BIOGRAPHY
Sami A. Bég, MD MPA MPH, serves as the Associate Medical Director of U.S. Preventive Medicine® and its subsidiary, U.S. Care Management.
Dr. Bég received his Doctor of Medicine from SUNY Upstate Medical University and completed his medical residency in Preventive Medicine at the New York State Department of Health and State University of New York at Albany. Dr. Bég received a Masters in Public Administration with a concentration in Health Services Management and Policy from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University.
Dr. Bég is a motivational speaker on the subjects of weight management and smoking cessation and serves as a consultant to several organizations. He is a medical contributor to the health page of ABCNews.com and has developed clinically focused topic overviews on various public health issues that have been featured on the Public Health & Prevention Web page of Medscape, a subsidiary of WebMD.
Dr. Bég is a member of the American College of Preventive Medicine and the Chair-elect of the Young Physicians Section. He is also a member of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Florida Medical Association, and the American Association of Public Health Physicians. Dr. Bég serves on public health committees where he helps develop policy positions and educational materials on important preventive medicine and public health topics.