Dr. Vivek Murthy

Acting U.S. Surgeon General, former 19th Surgeon General of the United States, physician and public health advocate with leadership roles in government and healthcare organizations.

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Dr. Vivek Murthy is a physician and public health expert who has served as the 19th Surgeon General of the United States and is currently the Acting U.S. Surgeon General.
He has worked extensively in the areas of public health policy, infectious diseases, and mental health.
Dr. Murthy has also focused on addressing health challenges such as the opioid epidemic, vaccine confidence, and loneliness as a public health concern.
With a background in medicine and public service, he has been a leading voice on health communication and community health initiatives.