February 15, 2009

Ezekiel Emanuel '79 joins Obama administration as health policy advisor

Ezekiel J. Emanuel, M.D., Ph.D. ‘79, is featured in a February 14 posting on the Chicago Sun-Times’ Washington politics blog. Dr. Emanuel, a breast oncologist, has begun serving as special advisor for health policy to the director of the White House Office of Management and Budget. He will work in the Obama administration while continuing in his current post as Chair of the Department of Bioethics at The Clinical Center at NIH.

Dr. Emanuel received his M.D. from Harvard Medical School and his Ph.D. in political theory from Harvard University. He is the brother of Rahm Emanuel, White House Chief of Staff.

Mina Suk '99 | February 15, 2009 12:41 PM | Alumni

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