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  • NAME: David Satcher
  • OCCUPATION: Doctor
  • BIRTH DATE: March 02, 1941 (Age: 71)
  • EDUCATION: Morehouse College, Case Western Reserve University
  • PLACE OF BIRTH: Anniston, Alabama
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David Satcher is a physician who served under President Bill Clinton as surgeon general from 1998 to 2002.

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In 1993, David Satcher was appointed director of the CDC, and in 1998 he was appointed surgeon general by President Bill Clinton. Satcher received many awards throughout his career, including the New York Academy of Medicine Lifetime Achievement Award (1997) and the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Award for Humanitarian Contributions to the Health of Humankind (1999).

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