APHA Past Presidents

Year
City, State
2025Deanna Wathington, MD, MPH, FAAFP 
Tampa, FL
2024Ella Greene-MotonFlint, Michigan
2023Chris Chanyasulkit, PhD, MPHBrookline, MA
2022Kaye Bender, PhD, RN, FAANTerry, Mississippi
2021 José Ramón Fernández-Peña, MD, MPA
Evanston, Illinois
2020Lisa Carlson, MPH, MCHESAtlanta, Georgia
2019Pamela M. Aaltonen, PhD, RNWest Lafayette, Indiana
2018Joseph Telfair, DrPH, MSW, MPHStatesboro, Georgia
2017Thomas C. Quade, MPH, MAAkron, Ohio
2016Camara P. Jones, MD, PhD, MPHAtlanta, Georgia
2015Shiriki Kumanyika, PhD, MPHPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
2014Joyce Gaufin, BSDammeron Valley, Utah
2013Adewale Troutman, MD, MPH, MATampa, Florida
2012Mel Shipp, OD, DrPH, MPHColumbus, Ohio
2011Linda Rae Murray, MD, MPHChicago, Illinois
2010Carmen Nevarez, MD, MPHOakland, California
2009Cheryl E. Easley, PhD, RNAnchorage, Alaska
2008Linda C. Degutis, DrPH, MSNNew Haven, Connecticut
2007Deborah Klein Walker, EdM, EdDCambridge, Massachusetts
2006Pat Mail, PhD, MPHTacoma, Washington
2005Walter Tsou, MD, MPHPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
2004Virginia A. Caine, MDIndianapolis, Indiana
2003Jay Glasser, PhDHouston, Texas
2002Faye Wong, MPHAtlanta, Georgia
2001Michael Bird, MSW, MPHAlbuquerque, New Mexico
2000Carol Easley Allen, PhD, RN, PHNHuntsville, Alabama 
1999Audrey Gotsch, DRPH, CHES, MPHPiscataway, New Jersey
1998Quentin D. Young, MD, MSChicago, Illinois
1997Barry S. Levy, MD, MPHSherborn, Massachusetts
1996E. Richard Brown, PhDLos Angeles, California
1995A. Caswell Evans, Jr., DDS, MPHLos Angeles, California
1994Eugene Feingold, PhDAnn Arbor, Michigan
1993Helen Rodriguez-Trias, MD, BSNew York, New York
1992Joyce C. Lashof, MDBerkeley, California
1991C. William Keck, MDAkron, Ohio
1990Myron Allukian, Jr., DDS, MPHBoston, Massachusetts
1989Iris Shannon, PhD, RNChicago, Illinois
1988Bailus Walker, Jr., PhD, MPHBoston, Massachusetts
1987Ruth Roemer, JDLos Angeles, California
1986William H. Foege, MD, MPHAtlanta, Georgia
1985Victor W. Sidel, MDNew York, New York
1984Susan S. Addiss, MPH, MURSHartford, Connecticut
1983Anthony Robbins, MD, MPAWashington, D.C.
1982Stanley J. Matek, MSTustin, California
1981Larry J. Gordon, MS, MPHAlbuquerque, New Mexico
1980June Jackson Christmas, MDNew York, New York
1979John H. Romani, PhDAnn Arbor, Michigan
1978E. Frank Ellis, MD, MPHChicago, Illinois
1977George E. Pickett, MD, MPHSan Mateo, California
1976Morton S. Hilbert, MPH, CEAnn Arbor, Michigan
1975C. Arden Miller, MDChapel Hill, North Carolina
1974Lorin E. Kerr, MD, MSPHWashington, D.C.
1973Margaret B. Dolan, RNChapel Hill, North Carolina
1972Myron F. Wegman, MDAnn Arbor, Michigan
1971P. Walton Purdom, PhDAnn Arbor, Michigan
1970Paul B. Cornely, MDWashington, D.C.
1969Lester J. Breslow, MDLos Angeles, California
1968John J. Hanlon, MDDetroit, Michigan
1967Milton Terris, MDNew York, New York
1966Ernest L. Stebbins, MDBaltimore, Maryland
1965;DwightF.Metzler, CE;Albany, New York
1964 John D. Porterfield, MD&Chicago, Illinois
1963J.W.R. Norton, MDRaleigh, North Carolina
1962Charles Glen King, PhDScarsdale, New York
1961Marion Sheahan, RNAlbany, New York
1960Malcolm H. Merrill, MDBerkeley, California
1959Leona Baumgartner, MDNew York, New York
1958;Roy J. Morton, CEOak Ridge, Tennessee
1957John W. Knutson, DDSWashington, D.C.
1956Ira V. Hiscock, SeDNew Haven, Connecticut
1955Herman E. Hilleboe, MDAlbany, New York
1954Hugh R. Leavell, MDBoston, Massachusetts
1953Wilton L. Halverson, MDSan Fransisco, California
1952Gaylord W. Anderson, MDMinneapolis, Minnesota
1951William P. Shepard, MDSan Fransisco, California
1950Lowel lJ. Reed, PhDBaltimore, Maryland
1949Charles F. Wilinsky, MDBoston, Massachusetts
1948Martha M. Eliot, MDWashington, D.C.
1947Harry S. Mustard, MDNew York, New York
1946John J. Sippy, MDStockton, California
1945John J. Sippy, MDStockton, California
1944Felix J. Underwood, MDJackson, Mississippi
1943 Allen W. Freeman, MD Baltimore, Maryland 
1942 John L. Rice,MD New York, New York
1941 W.S. Leathers, MD Nashville, Tennessee 
1940Edward S. Godfrey, Jr., MDAlbany, New York
1939Abel Wolman, Dr.EngBaltimore, Maryland
1938Arthur T. McCormack, MDLouisville, Kentucky
1937Thomas Parran, MDAlbany, New York
1936Walter H. Brown, MDPalo Alto, California
1935Eugene L. Bishop, MDNashville, Tennessee
1934Haven Emerson, MDNew York, New York
1933John A. Ferrell, MDNew York, New York
1932Louis I. Dublin, PhDNew York, New York
1931Hugh S. Cumming, MDWashington, D.C.
1930A.J. Chesley, MDSt. Paul, Minnesota
1929George W. FullerNew York, New York
1928Herman H. Bundesen, MDChicago, Illinois
1927Charles V. Chapin, MDProvidence, Rhode Island
1926C.-EA. Winslow, DrPHNew Haven, Connecticut
1925Henry F. Vaughan, DrPHDetroit, Michigan
1924William H. Park, MDNew York, New York
1923E.C. Levy, MDRichmond, Virginia
1922Allan J. McLaughlin, MDWashington, D.C.
1921Mazyck P. Ravenel, MDColumbia, Missouri
1920W. S. Rankin, MDRaleigh, North Carolina
1919Lee K. Frankel, PhDNew York, New York
1918Charles J. Hastings, MDToronto, Canada
1917W.A.Evans, MDChicago, Illinois
1916John F. Anderson, MDWashington, D.C.
1915William T. Sedgwick, ScDBoston, Massachusetts
1914W.C.Woodward, MDWashington, D.C.
1913Rudolph Hering, ScDNew York, New York
1912J.N. Hurty, MDIndianapolis, Indiana
1911Robert M. Simpson, MDWinnipeg, Canada
1910Charles O. Probst, MDColumbus, Ohio
1909Gardner T. Swarts, MDProvidence, Rhode Island
1908Richard H. Lewis, MDRaleigh, North Carolina
1907Domingo Orvananos, MDMexico City, Mexico
1906Franklin C. Robinson, LLDBrunswick, Minnesota
1905Frank F. Wesbrook, MDMinneapolis, Minnesota
1904Carlos J. Finlay, MD;Havana, Cuba
1903Walter Wyman, MDWashington, D.C.
1902Henry D. Holton, MDBrattleboro, Vermont
1901Benjamin Lee, MDPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
1900Peter H.Bryce, MDToronto, Canada
1899George H. Rohe, MD Deceased Feb 6, 1899Sykesville, Maryland
1899Henry Mitchell, MDTrenton, New Jersey
1898Charles A. Lindsley, MDNew Haven, Connecticut
1897Henry B. Horlbeck, MDCharleston, South Carolina&
1896Eduardo Liceaga, MDMexico City, Mexico
1895William Bailey, MDLouisville, Kentucky
1894Persiller-Lachapelle, MDMontreal, Canada
1893Samuel H. Durgin, MDBoston, Massachusetts
1892Felix Formento, MDNew Orleans, Louisiana
1891Frederick Montizambert, MDQuebec, Canada
1890Henry B. Baker, MDLansing, Michigan;
1889Hosmer A Johnson, MDChicago, Illinois
1888Charles N. Hewitt, MDRed Wing, Minnesota
1887George M. Sternberg, MDWashington, D.C.
1886Henry P. Walcott, MDCambridge, Massachusetts
1885James E. Reeves, MDWheeling, West Virginia;
1884Albert L. Gihon, MDWashington, D.C.
1883Ezra M. Hunt, MDTrenton, New Jersey
1882Robert C. Kedzie, MDLansing, Michigan
1881Charles B.White, MDNew Orleans, Louisiana
1880John Shaw Billings, MDWashington, D.C.
1879James Lawrence Cabell, MDCharlottesville, Virginia
1878Elisha Harris, MDNew York, New York
1877John Henry Rauch, MDSpringfield, Illinois
1876Edwin M. Snow, MDProvidence, Rhode Island
1875Joseph M. Toner, MDWashington, D.C.
1874Stephen Smith, MDNew York, New York
1873Stephen Smith, MDNew York, New York
1872Stephen Smith, MDNew York, New York