Brenda Fitzgerald

Brenda Fitzgerald is an American obstetrician-gynecologist who served as Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the Donald Trump administration from July 2017 to January 2018. Her tenure was one of the shortest in the office's history, excluding interim appointments. Previously, she was the Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Health from 2011 to 2017.

Brenda Fitzgerald
17th Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
In office
July 7, 2017  January 31, 2018
PresidentDonald Trump
DeputyAnne Schuchat
Preceded byTom Frieden
Succeeded byRobert R. Redfield
Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Health
In office
June 29, 2011  July 7, 2017
GovernorNathan Deal
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byJ. Patrick O'Neal
Personal details
EducationGeorgia State University (BS)
Emory University (MD)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Air Force
Rank Major
UnitU.S. Air Force Medical Corps
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