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Jo Ivey Boufford, M.D., has been Dean of the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at New York University since 1997. She served as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from 1993 to 1997, and as Acting Assistant Secretary in 1997. She was also the U.S. representative on the Executive Board of the World Health Organization (WHO) from 1994 to 1997 and 1998 to 1999.
From 1991 to 1993, Dr. Boufford was Director of the King’s Fund College, London, England. She was President of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) from 1985 until 1989. She was elected a member of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) in 1992 and to its Executive Council in 2000. She is currently a member of the National Advisory Council on Graduate Medical Education (COGME) and the National Advisory Council for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). She received her B.A. (Psychology) from the University of Michigan and her M.D. from the University of Michigan Medical School. She is board certified in pediatrics. November 2001
November 2001
