it's obvious racism when you guys are saying stupid shit that isn't factual. ya he definitely didn't work in his chosen field
. Racist retards. Carry on being stupid. The guy was a Rhodes scholar LOL. But fat mouth breathing racists don't like the way his name sounds!!! he is a commie!! he wants your dicks taken off!!!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdul_El-Sayed"El-Sayed is the author of over 100 scholarly articles, abstracts, and book chapters on public health policy, social epidemiology, and health disparities.[23]
Public health professor
In 2014, El-Sayed joined the faculty at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health as an assistant professor in the epidemiology department. He served as director of Columbia's Systems Science Program and Global Research Analytics for Population Health.[24] He has received several research awards, including being named one of the Carnegie Council's Policy Innovators.[25] He created and taught the Mailman School's first course on systems science and population health. He and Sandro Galea co-edited a textbook on the topic Systems Science and Population Health, published in 2017 by Oxford University Press.[26]
Health Director of Detroit
In August 2015, Mayor Mike Duggan appointed El-Sayed Health Officer and Executive Director of the Detroit Health Department, making him, at 30 years old, the youngest health officer in a major U.S. city at the time. In that role, he was charged with rebuilding the Detroit Health Department after government public health activities were provided by a nonprofit after the the city went bankrupt in 2012.[24]
In his first year as director he led efforts to oppose increases in sulfur dioxide emissions by Marathon Petroleum's Southwest Refinery, which resulted in reductions in overall emissions.[27] He also led efforts to test Detroit schools for lead in the wake of the Flint water crisis, provide free glasses to children in Detroit city schools, and transform the city's troubled Animal Control department.[28][29][30][31]
El-Sayed was appointed to the governor's statewide Childhood Lead Elimination Board.[32] He also served on the State of Michigan's Public Health Advisory Commission and the Advisory Committee to the US Secretary of Health and Human Services for the Healthy People program.[33][34]
In 2016, El-Sayed was named one of Crain's Detroit's "40 under 40" and the Michigan League of Conservation Voters' "Public Official of the Year".[35][36] In 2017, the University of Michigan awarded him a Bicentennial Alumni Award.[37]
Since 2019, El-Sayed has hosted America Dissected with Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a podcast about politics and public health produced by Crooked Media.[38]
Health Director of Wayne County (2023–2025)
In December 2022, El-Sayed was named director of Wayne County's Department of Health, Human, and Veterans Services.[39][40] He assumed the role in March 2023 and resigned in April 2025.[41][42]
