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Boris D. Lushniak, MD, MPH, is the leader of the School of Public Health at the University of Maryland, where he has developed new academic programs, launched a global health initiative and served as a Rear Admiral in the USPHS. He has a long and distinguished career in federal service, including as U.S. deputy surgeon general and acting surgeon general, and a passion for social justice and equity.
Boris Lushniak is a retired United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps rear admiral who served as the acting Surgeon General of the United States, from July 17, 2013 to December 18, 2014. He previously served as the Deputy Surgeon General from 2010 to 2013 and from 2014 to 2015 when Vivek Murthy assumed office as Surgeon General.
- 1988–2015
- Rear Admiral
Business Manager, Office of the Dean. View Profile. The University of Maryland School of Public Health's leadership team includes Dean Boris Lushniak, his office of associate and assistant deans, administrative operations staff and the chairs of the 7 academic departments and units.
Feb 24, 2023 · Photos by John T. Consoli. Name the biggest crises of the past 20 years, and it’s likely School of Public Health Dean Boris Lushniak was on the front lines. From the Ebola outbreak in Liberia to the Sept. 11 attacks, Hurricane Katrina and the H1N1 pandemic, he’s harnessed his expertise as a medical doctor and public health professional to ...
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Feb 28, 2021 · Boris D. Lushniak, M.D., M.P.H., leads the School of Public Health, the university’s youngest (est. 2007) and most diverse academic college (>50% students of color). He has developed several new academic programs to meet workforce needs, launched a global health initiative and provided leadership in the context of the global coronavirus pandemic.
Learn about the academic and professional achievements of Boris Lushniak, M.D., M.P.H., the dean of the School of Public Health at the University of Maryland College Park Foundation. He is a former U.S. deputy and acting surgeon general, a board certified physician and a leader in global health and equity.
