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Vivek Murthy

Vivek Murthy

Public Health

Global

12 H-Index
41 Total Impact
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Overview

Vivek Murthy is a public health specialist with an H-index of 12 at U.S. Surgeon General (Member). Has been published in Science. Based in Unknown, Unknown, Global.

Biography

Vivek Hallegere Murthy is an American physician and a former vice admiral in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, who served as the 19th and 21st surgeon general of the United States from 2015 to 2017 and again from 2021 to 2025, under Presidents Barack Obama, Donald Trump, and Joe Biden. Murthy is the first surgeon general of Indian descent, and during his first term as surgeon general was the youngest active duty flag officer in federal uniformed service.

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Research Impact

5 Publications
0 Total Citations

Publication Timeline

0122009201520182019

Published In

J Hosp MedPublic Health RepClin Chest Med

Key Publications

Surgeon General's perspectives.
Public Health Rep 2015
Surgeon General's Perspectives.
Public Health Rep 2015

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Clinical Knowledge & Procedures

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