quarterly academic journal entitled the Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. Both the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Medical Library Association rate this journal as one of the nation's important public health journals. Awards and honors He is the recipient of many honorary degrees and numerous distinguished honors, including the Public Health Service Distinguished Service Medal, the 2013 UC Berkeley School of Public Health Public Health Heroes Award, an honorary Doctor of Science from Harvard University (2011), an honorary Doctor of Public Health from Dickinson College (2016), and top awards from the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, the American Academy of Family Physicians, and Ebony magazine. In 1995, he received the Breslow Award in Public Health and in 1997 the New York Academy of Medicine Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2004, he received the Benjamin E. Mays Trailblazer Award and the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Award for Humanitarian Contributions to the Health of Humankind from the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases. An academic society at the Case Western School of Medicine is named in Dr. Satcher's honor, and, in 2009, he delivered the university's Commencement Address. References External links Morehouse School of Medicine Faculty Profile Satcher Interview on Healthcare as a Civil Rights Issue with Al Sharpton and Dr. V on AskDoctorv.com Misuse of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research Monies by CDC Admitted 1941 births Living people People from Anniston, Alabama Case Western Reserve University alumni Morehouse School of Medicine faculty Johnson & Johnson people Meharry Medical College Surgeons General of the United States Clinton administration personnel African-American physicians American Academy of Family Physicians members United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps admirals Directors of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention George W. Bush administration personnel Recipients of the Public Health Service Distinguished Service Medal Morehouse College alumni American biologists Members of the National Academy of Medicine