Senior Medical Advisor
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Aubrey Miller, M.D., M.P.H. (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/about/od/advisor/miller/index.cfm)
Senior Medical Advisor -
Tel (301) 496-3511
Fax (301) 496-0563
aubreymk@niehs.nih.gov -
31 Center Drive
Room B1CO2
Bethesda, Maryland 20892-2256
In May, 2010, Aubrey Miller, M.D., M.P.H. joined the NIEHS team to serve as Senior Medical Advisor and NIEHS liaison to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Miller’s office is located on the NIH Campus in Bethesda where he oversees a small staff of NIEHS employees who are readily available to meet with NIH and HHS representatives, federal partners, members of Congress, and other stakeholders to discuss how environmental factors influence human health and disease. Miller is coordinating many federal efforts, including playing a major role in the NIEHS and HHS response to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
A medical epidemiologist and a Captain in the U.S. Public Health Service, Miller has longstanding experience, publications, and contributions to a wide range of occupational and environmental health issues and policies. Miller previously served as the Chief Medical Officer for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Office of Counterterrorism and Emerging Threats. Previously he worked as a Senior Medical Officer and Regional Toxicologist for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Secretary in Denver, providing leadership, expertise, and coordination for multi-agency emergency responses, such as the Libby Montana asbestos situation, the anthrax attacks in Washington, DC, and Hurricane Katrina. He also conducted over 30 field investigations while working for several years as a Medical Officer for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
Aubrey received his M.D. from Rush Medical College in Chicago, Illinois and his M.P.H. in Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences from the University of Illinois, School of Public Health. He is board certified in Occupational and Environmental Medicine. He is a member of the American Public Health Association, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, and American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists.
Selected Publications
Carbone M , Baris YI , Bertino P , Brass B , Comertpay S , Dogan AU , Gaudino G , Jube S , Kanodia S , Partridge CR , Pass HI , Rivera ZS , Steele I , Tuncer M , Way S , Yang H , Miller A. Erionite Exposure in North Dakota and in the Turkish Villages with Mesothelioma . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2011 108(33):13618-13623.
