Background
Meehan, Patrick John was born on December 30, 1956 in Tulsa.
Meehan, Patrick John was born on December 30, 1956 in Tulsa.
Bachelor in Chemistry, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1978; Doctor of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1982.
Resident in family practice, Navidad Medical Center/University of California, Salinas, 1982-1985;
with Epidemic Intelligence Svc., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Prevention, Center Environmental Health and Injury Control, Atlanta, 1988-1989;
preventive medicine resident, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Prevention, Center Environmental Health and Injury Control, Atlanta, 1989-1991;
family practice physician, Su Clinica Familiar, Harlingen, Texas, 1985-1987;
medical director prenatal and family planning Region 8, Texas Department Public Health, Harlingen, 1986-1987;
acting health officer, consultant in communicable disease, Santa Cruz (California) County Health Department, 1987-1988;
director N.H. division, Public Health Svc., 1991-1994;
director Georgia divisions public health, Department Human Resources, Atlanta, 1994-1998;
director district health, Gwinnette County Health Department, Lawrenceville, Georgia, since 1998. Family practice physician Locum Tenens, Raymondville, Texas, 1987, Salud Para La Gente, Watsonville, California, 1987-1988. Adjunct assistant professor Emory University, Atlanta.
Clinical associate professor Morehouse School Medicine. Lecturer in field.
Member American Public Health Association, Medical Association Georgia, American Academy Family Physicians, Georgia Public Health Association, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (chair committee on injury control, committee on tobacco or health).
Married; 2 children.