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James W. Buehler, MD, is a Teaching Professor in the Department of Health Management and Policy at Drexel University’s Dornsife School of Public Health. He is also an affiliate of the Drexel Urban Health Collaborative. Prior to joining Drexel in 2013, he held leadership roles in public health, including serving as Philadelphia’s health commissioner (2014–2015) and over two decades at the CDC and Georgia’s state health department. He previously held a position as a Research Professor at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health.
Education:
- MD, University of California, San Francisco
- BA in Biochemistry, University of California, Berkeley
- CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service program graduate
Research Interests: Dr. Buehler focuses on advancing public health systems, particularly the intersection of public health and healthcare services, urban health, and population health surveillance. His work spans infectious diseases (e.g., HIV/AIDS, TB), public health ethics, and emergency preparedness.
Advising & Grants: While no formal advisees are listed, his leadership roles (e.g., interim chair of Health Management and Policy, 2019–2022) highlight his mentorship in academic administration. His research aligns with Drexel’s urban health initiatives and collaborations with clinical and public health institutions.
Labs/Teams: Active within the Drexel Urban Health Collaborative, he integrates academic research with community health interventions. His work bridges public health practice and policy, reflecting interdisciplinary collaboration.
