David Satcher, M.D., Ph.D.
Founding Director and Senior Advisor
Satcher Health Leadership Institute
Community Health & Preventive Medicine
Location: National Center for Primary Care, Room 238
Phone: 404-752-8654
E-mail: dsatcher@msm.edu
Education
MEDICAL SCHOOL:Case Western Reserve University
Degree: Doctor of Medicine
GRADUATE:
Case Western Reserve University
Degree: Doctor of Philosophy
UNDERGRADUATE:
Morehouse College
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Research Interests
Health Policy ImplementationHealth Disparities and Health Equity
Board Certification
American College of PhysiciansAmerican College of Preventive
Medicine American Board of Family Practice
American Academy of Family Physicians
American Board of Family Practice
Publications
Zhang s., McGoy S.L., Dawes D., Fransua M., Rust G., Satcher D. The potential for elimination of racial-ethnic disparitites in HIV treatment initiation in the Medicaid population among 14 southern states. PLoS One. 2014 Apr 25;9(4):e96148. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0096148. eCollection 2014. PMID: 24769625Satcher D. 1988-1990: A Look Book. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2014 Feb;25(1Suppl):vi-ix. doi:10.1353/hpu.2014.0065. PMID: 24583496
Okafor M, Sarpong DF, Ferguson A, Satcher D. Improving health outcomes of children through effective parenting: model and methods. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2013 Dec 23;11(1):296-311. doi: 10.3390/ijerph110100296. PMID: 24366048
Coleman E, Elders J, Satcher D, Shindel A, Parish S, Kenagy G, Bayer CR, Knudson G, Kingsberg S, Clayton A, Lunn MR, Goldsmith E, Tsai P, Light A. Summit on medical school education in sexual health: report of an expert consultation. J Sex Med. 2013 Apr;10(4):924-38. doi: 10.1111/jsm.12142. PMID: 23551542
Carter R, Satcher D, Coelho T. Addressing stigma through social inclusion. Am J Public Health. 2013 May;103(5):773. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.301167. Epub 2013 Mar 14. PMID: 23488497
Satcher D. Addressing sexual health: looking back, looking forward. Public Health Rep. 2013 Mar-Apr;128 Suppl 1:111-4. PMID: 23450892
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Honors and Awards
Ryan White Distinguished Leadership Award- Indiana University Rural Center for AIDS/STD
Prevention
Dr. Louis C. Brown Vanguard Award- Morehouse School of Medicine
100 Black Men of America, Inc. Chairman’s Award for Leadership in Health & Wellness
University of California, Berkeley Public Health Hero Award
Sedgwick Memorial Medal for Distinguished Service in Public Health, American Public
Health Association
The Sankofa Bird Award, Tuskegee University