Paul T. Antony, MD, MPH
Paul Antony, MD, MPH is a board-certified specialist
in aerospace medicine. He received his doctor of medicine
and master of public health degrees from the George Washington
University School of Medicine and now serves on its faculty
in the department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical
Medicine.
In 2004, Dr. Antony was named as the first chief medical
officer for the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers
of America (PhRMA). He serves as PhRMA’s principal
advocate on all health care and medical policy issues.
Dr. Antony joined PhRMA after serving in the United
States Navy as Flight Surgeon and senior medical officer
for the Marine One Presidential Helicopter Squadron. Prior
to attending medical school, Dr. Antony earned an MBA from
Harvard Business School and worked for McKinsey & Company,
where he specialized in post-merger integration within the
health care and high technology industries.
Dr. Antony was a 1993-1994 White House Fellow serving
in the Executive Office of the President. He received his
bachelor of science degree in biomedical engineering from
Johns Hopkins University and spent five years developing
new products for Hewlett-Packard and AT&T.
Dr. Antony is a pilot and continues to serve as a reserve
officer in the U.S. Navy Medical Corps. He has served as
aircrew in a variety of military aircraft including the
F/A-18 Hornet, F-14 Tomcat, and EA-6B Prowler. Other military
experience includes working aboard the nuclear aircraft
carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) and working with
the UN multinational forces in Haiti.
Dr. Antony has been active in community service both
in the U.S. and abroad. International projects include working
with polio-stricken children in Peru, and with the rural
poor in Brazil, Haiti, India, and Thailand. He has worked
with the District of Columbia Commission of Public Health
to improve infant immunization rates, develop adolescent
AIDS training programs, and provide tuberculosis screening
for the homeless. In 1993, he received the George Washington
University Medical Center CIBA/Geigy award for outstanding
community service.
Dr. Antony is a member of the American Medical Association,
the American College of Preventive Medicine and the American
Public Health Association.
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