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Matt Ritchey

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Acting Director, Office of Public Health Data, Surveillance, and Technology (OPHDST) at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Atlanta Metropolitan Area

About

Acting Director of OPHDST; credentialed PT, DPT, MPH (CAPT, USPHS).

Experience

  1. Centers for Disease Control and PreventionActing Director, Office of Public Health Data, Surveillance and Techologycurrent2026 — present
  2. Centers for Disease Control and PreventionDeputy Director for Technology and Products (acting)2025 — 2026
  3. Centers for Disease Control and PreventionDivision Director2023 — 2025Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  4. Centers for Disease Control and PreventionBranch Chief2021 — 2023
  5. Centers for Disease Control and PreventionSenior Scientist, Health Services Research2012 — 2021
  6. Centers for Disease Control and PreventionEpidemiologist, State Assignee2010 — 2012Indiana, United States
  7. Centers for Disease Control and PreventionEpidemic Intelligence Services Officer2008 — 2010Indiana, United States
  8. Cincinnati Children'sPhysical Therapist2002 — 2008Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Colleagues at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Aaron (Ari) Bernstein
Director, National Center for Environmental Health / Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (NCEH/ATSDR) at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Althea Grant-Lenzy
Director, Office of Science (OS) at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Caroline DeBerry
Acting Deputy Director for Public Affairs, Acting Director of Communications, and Senior Advisor to the Director at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Carolyn Greene
Acting Director, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Christoper R. Braden
Acting Director, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID) at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Djenaba Joseph
Acting Director, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP) at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Erica Schwartz
CDC Director at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Ermias Belay
Acting Director, National Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce (NCSTLTPHIW) at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Frequently asked questions

Who is Matt Ritchey?
Acting Director of OPHDST; credentialed PT, DPT, MPH (CAPT, USPHS).
Where does Matt Ritchey work?
Matt Ritchey is Acting Director, Office of Public Health Data, Surveillance, and Technology (OPHDST) at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Where did Matt Ritchey go to school?
Matt Ritchey studied at Duke University School of Medicine (Doctor of Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy/Therapist); The Ohio State University (Master's degree, Public Health); Xavier University (Bachelor's degree).

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Also attended The Ohio State University158

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Also attended Xavier University22

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Shared employers

Also worked at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention17

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