Dr. Drew Posey
Chief, Immigrant, Refugee, and Migrant Health Branch, CDC
Dr. Drew Posey, MD, MPH, oversees CDC’s Immigrant, Refugee, and Migrant Health Branch. He guides medical screening programs and public health interventions for immigrants and refugees, fostering global health improvements and patient advocacy.
About Dr. Drew Posey
A native of Marietta, Georgia, Dr. Drew Posey, is the Chief of the Immigrant, Refugee, and Migrant Health Branch at CDC. This branch broadly deals with medical screening and overseas public health interventions for immigrants and refugees before they come to the United States as well as post-arrival activities.
Before becoming the Branch Chief, he was Team Lead of the Medical Assessment and Policy Team, a multidisciplinary team which manages the U.S. screening program for immigrants and refugees, both overseas by panel physicians and domestically by civil surgeons.
Dr. Posey is trained in Family Practice and also sees tuberculosis patients at the Fulton County Board of Health in Atlanta, Georgia.