Alfred Joseph Saah

Background

Saah, Alfred Joseph was born on August 16, 1947 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Mount St. Mary's College, Emmitsburg, Maryland., 1969; Doctor of Medicine, U. Maryland., Baltimore, 1973; Master in Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 1981.

Career

Resident in internal medicine, U. Maryland. Hospital, 1973-1976; fellow in infectious diseases, U. Maryland. Hospital, 1978-1980; commissioned lieutenant commander, United States Public Health Service, 1976; advanced through grades to commander, United States Public Health Service epidemic intelligence officer, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, 1976-1978; with epidemiology training program, National Institute Arthritis and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1980-1983; medical epidemiologist, National Institute Arthritis and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1983-1987; associate professor epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University School Public Health, Baltimore, since 1987; director infectious diseases program, Johns Hopkins University School Public Health, Baltimore, 1989-1992.

Consultant, teacher National Basketball Players Association, New York City, since 1991. Consultant Institute Medicine, NAS, Washington, since 1991. Member sexually transmitted dieseases guidelines committee Centers for Disease Control, since 1994.

Achievements

• Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine, American Board Infectious Diseases, Am.Bd. Epidemiology.

Membership

Fellow American College of Physicians. Member Infectious Diseases Society American, American Society for Microbiology, American Society Tropical Medicine.

Interests

• Avocations: downhill skiing, children.

Connections

M. Marylou Dooley, January 1977 (divorced 1990). Children: Victoria, Emily. Married Andrea Imredy, June 18, 1994.

1 child, Michael.

Spouse:

Andrea Imredy

child:

Michael Saah

child:

Emily Saah

child:

Victoria Saah