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Debra Houry. Dr. Debra Houry is an American physician. She is the Chief Medical Officer and Deputy Director for Program and Science of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). She previously served as the acting Principal Deputy Director (2021-2023) and the Director of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (2014-2021).
- Virginia, USA
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Emory University
Debra Houry, MD, MPH, is the Acting Principal Deputy Director and the Acting Deputy Director for Public Health Service and Implementation Science (DDPHSIS) of CDC.Since 2014, Dr. Houry served as director of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) at CDC.
Debra Houry, MD, MPH, is the Chief Medical Officer and Deputy Director for Program and Science at CDC.In this role, she is responsible for establishing, strengthening, and maintaining collaboration and coordination across CDC’s national centers including infectious diseases, chronic disease, environmental health, injury prevention, and public health infrastructure.
Email. dhoury@emory.edu. Phone. 404-251-8835. View Profile. Dr. Debra Houry, MD, MPH, is Vice-Chair for Research and Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine and in the Department of Behavioral Science and Health Education and Department of Environmental Health at the Rollins School of ...
May 1, 2015 · Debra Elaine Houry, M.D., M.P.H. Curriculum Vitae Page 4 of 26 EM Rooms to Go Grant Review Panel, Member, 2005- 2010; Chair, 2006-2010 Emory EM Executive Committee Member, 2005- 2014 EUSOM Internal Accreditation Committee GME Review, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2006 Denver Health EM Residency Alumni Association Chair, 2007- 2010
Houry chose emergency medicine as her specialty; it was a field that would enable her to work on the front lines of public health. Houry has dedicated her career to injury prevention, and in 2018 she joined the steering committee of the National Academy of Medicine’s Action Collaborative on Countering the U.S. Opioid Epidemic, where she ...
Houry has authored more than 70 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters on injury prevention and violence. She has been the recipient of several national awards, including the first Linda Saltzman Memorial Intimate Partner Violence Researcher Award from the Institute on Violence, Abuse, and Trauma and the Academy of Women in Academic ...
