Faculty Biography

Francis G. O'Connor

Francis G. O'Connor, MD, MPH

Francis G. O'Connor, MD, MPH, Associate Professor at the Uniformed Services University and Medical Director for the Consortium on Health and Military Performance has been a leader in sports medicine education and research for the military for over 15 years. Dr.O'Connor has authored over 30 articles in scientific journals and numerous book chapters/technical reports/health promotion resources for the military. In addition, Dr. O'Connor is the editor of four texts on sports medicine including, the Textbook of Running Medicine, and Sports Medicine for the Primary care Physician 3rd Edition. He is on the board of several leading organizations in sports medicine including the American College of Sports Medicine, the American Medical Society of Sports Medicine, and the American Medical Athletic Association. A Colonel in the United States Army, Dr. O'Connor is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, and prior to his recent posting at Uniformed Services University in the Department of Military Medicine, served one year as a Command Surgeon with Special Operations in the Middle East.

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Uniformed Services University
MEM Office: C1039
4301 Jones Bridge Road
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
Phone (301) 295-3720
DSN: 295 3720
Toll Free: 888 826-3126
FAX (301) 295-6773

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