​USPHS Symposium

Annual conference for men and women of the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service and health professionals nationwide. Routinely draws over 1,200 attendees to earn continuing education credits, build professional relationships, and learn advances in the fields of health care and public health.

Thank You

The 2018 USPHS Scientific & Training Symposium was a big success. Record attendance. A sold out Exhibit Hall.
​Please contact us for opportunities to sponsor or exhibit at the 2019 USPHS Symposium.

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PHS Commissioned Officers Foundation
​8201 Corporate Drive, Suite 1170
​Landover, MD 20785

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Koop Speaker Series

JOAG/COF Koop Speaker Series continues the legacy of C. Everett Koop, promotes the work of junior officers of the USPHS, and connects with academic and community partners

Opioids

Hosted at George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health

Zika Virus

Hosted at Emory Rollins School of Public Health

Obesity Among American Indians

Hosted at NATIVE HEALTH, in partnership with University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health

Prison Health

Hosted in partnership with University of North Carolina

President of the Foundation

Retired Rear Admiral Sven Rodenbeck, Sc.D., P.E., BCEE, served as 12th Chief Engineer of the USPHS Commissioned Corps. Admiral Rodenbeck provided advice on public health engineering matters to the Surgeon General and over 1200 engineers and architects. He is a senior leader of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Admiral Rodenbeck earned degrees from the University of Central Florida, University of Maryland, and Tulane University. He will serve as President for 2018-2020.

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