Background
Runge, Jeffrey William was born on October 20, 1955.
Runge, Jeffrey William was born on October 20, 1955.
Bachelor, University South, 1977. Doctor of Medicine, University South Carolina, 1981.
Resident Charlotte Memorial Hospital and Medical Center, 1984. Faculty emergency medicine residency Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1984. Director Carolinas Center Injury Prevention and Control.
Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration United States Department Transportation, Washington, 2001—2006. Chief medical officer United States Department Homeland Security, 2005—2007, acting under secretary for science & technical, 2006, assistant secretary for health affairs & chief medical officer, 2007—2009.
Member of North Carolina Medical Society (speaker), North Carolina College Emerency Physicians (past president), American College Emergency Physicians (trauma care and injury control committee, research committee).
Married Ginny Runge; children: Emily, Will.