Mark J DeHaven

Mark DeHaven, Ph.D., is a community medicine practitioner and researcher and has developed three different medical school divisions dedicated to community medicine and community health science research. His research program has received nearly two decades of continuous funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and numerous foundations for improving the health of vulnerable residents in low-resource environments. Prior to his present position as director, Academy for Research on Community Health, Engagement and Services (ARCHES), he was professor and chief, Division of Community Health Sciences and vice chairman of Family Medicine and chief, Division of Community Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.