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  1. The Satcher Health Leadership Institute (SHLI) aims to be the leading transformational force for health equity in policy, leadership development, and research. Rooted in the legacy of our founder, 16th U.S. Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher, SHLI’s mission is to create systemic change at the intersection of policy and equity by focusing on ...

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      David Satcher, M.D., Ph.D., Founder of the Satcher Health...

  2. During his tenure (1998 – 2002), former Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher tackled many issues that had not been previously discussed, including access to care for minorities, sexual health, obesity and mental health. Today Dr. Satcher is the director of the Satcher Health Leadership Institute at Morehouse School of Medicine, which was ...

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  4. The Institute’s programs reflect Dr. Satcher’s experience in improving public health policy, his commitment to eliminating health disparities for underserved groups, shedding light on neglected issues, such as mental and sexual health. Dr. Satcher was sworn in as the 16th Surgeon General of the United States in February 1998 and served ...

  5. Dr. David Satcher was appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1998 as the 16th Surgeon General of the United States, serving simultaneously as Surgeon General and Assistant Secretary of Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. To reflect his dual offices, he held the rare rank of full Admiral in the U.S. Public Health Corps ...

  6. The Kennedy Satcher Center for Mental Health Equity (KSCMHE) at the Morehouse School of Medicine was jointly envisioned by the 16th U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. David Satcher, and former U.S. Representative Patrick J. Kennedy (D-RI). Building on their longstanding relationship and shared commitment to promoting mental health parity and health ...

  7. Feb 5, 2021 · At 79, Dr. David Satcher is one of the nation’s preeminent physicians, a respected civil rights leader and scholar, and a pioneering public health administrator. He is also the author of a new book.

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