Position:
Member, Public Health and Health Planning Council at New York State Department of Health, Member, Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council at New York State, Chief Executive Officer at Addiction Research and Treatment Corporation, Member, Drug Testing Advisory Board, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, at Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, Executive Senior Vice President at Addiction Research and Treatment Corporation/ Urban Resources Insititute, Member, Medical Advisor Panel at New York State Office on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services, Member and Clinical Trials Clinical Investigator at NIDA's National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network, Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Public Health, Department of Public Health at Cornell University Weill Medical College, Associate Physician at Rockefeller University Hospital, Medical Advisor at National Football League
Work:
New York State Department of Health
- New York State -
Member, Public Health and Health Planning Council
New York State
- New York State -
Member, Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council
Addiction Research and Treatment Corporation
since 2012
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Chief Executive Officer
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
- Rockville, MD since 2011
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Member, Drug Testing Advisory Board, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention,
Addiction Research and Treatment Corporation/ Urban Resources Insititute
- Brooklyn, New York since 2008
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Executive Senior Vice President
New York State Office on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
- Albany, New York Area since 2001
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Member, Medical Advisor Panel
NIDA's National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network
- Bethesda, MD since 2000
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Member and Clinical Trials Clinical Investigator
Cornell University Weill Medical College
since 1999
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Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Public Health, Department of Public Health
Rockefeller University Hospital
since 1999
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Associate Physician
National Football League
- New York, New York since 1990
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Medical Advisor
New York State Office on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
- Albany, New York Area 2010 - 2013
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Member, New York State Advisory (Governor's) Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
College on Problems of Drug Dependence
- Philadelphia, PA 2009 - 2013
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Member, Board of Directors
Addiction Research and Treatment Corporation & Urban Resource Institute
- Brooklyn, New York Apr 2011 - May 2012
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Interim Executive Director ARTC and Interim President URI
National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS (NBLCA)
- New York, New York 1999 - 2012
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Member, Board of Directors
United States Antidoping Agency
- Colorado Springs, Colorado Area 2010 - 2011
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Chair, Board of Directors
American Public Health Association
- Washington D.C. Metro Area 2009 - 2011
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Program Chair, Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Section
United States Anti-Doping Agency
- Colorado Srpings, CO 1998 - 2011
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Member, Board of Directors
Addiction Research and Treatment Corporation/ Urban Resources Insititute
1988 - 2008
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Senior Vice President
American Society of Addiction Medicine
1996 - 2007
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Former Member, Board of Directors
American Society of Addiction Medicine
2002 - 2005
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Past President & Board Chair
Harlem Hospital Medical Center and College of Physicians and Surgeons
1988 - 1998
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Assistant Attending Physician, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine
College on Problems of Drug Dependence
1990 - 1994
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Former Member, Board of Directors
Addiction Research and Treatment Corporation
1986 - 1988
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Vice President for Research and Medical Affairs
Education:
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1983 - 1986
Fellowship, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1982 - 1983
Chief Resident, Harlem Hospital -- Internal Medicine
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1979 - 1982
Internship & Residency, Harlem Hospital -- Internal Medicine
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health 1978 - 1979
MPH, Health Administration
New York University School of Medicine 1974 - 1979
Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
City University of New York-Brooklyn College 1969 - 1974
BA, Math
Erasmus Hall High School 1964 - 1967
Academic Diploma, Math
Harlem Hospital
Honor & Awards:
2010-Nyswander-Dole (Marie) Award, Ameri. Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence; 2009-Addiction Medicine Physician of the Year, NY State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services; 2009-Annual Award for dedication to the Ameri. Soc.of Addiction Medicine and to the advancement of the art and science of addiction medicine; 2007-Enduring Contributions in the Interest of Science, Substance and Mental Health Conference, 9th Annual Lonnie E. Mitchell National Historically Black Colleges/Universities; 1998-Founders Award for Community Service in Health and Medicine, National Medical Fellowships; 1993-Leadership Award, Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Section, Ameri. Public Health Associ.; 1990-Community Health Service Award, Harlem Hospital Center, Community Board