Dr. Tom Frieden Biography
Dr. Tom Frieden is an American infectious disease and public health physician. He holds the position of President and CEO of Resolve to Save Lives. Resolve is a $225 million, five-year initiative to prevent epidemics and cardiovascular disease.
He previously served as the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). From 2009 to 2017, appointed by President Barack Obama, Dr. Frieden was the administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
Dr. Tom Frieden Age
Dr. Frieden is 60 years old as of 2020. He was born on 7 December 1960, New York, New York, United States. He celebrates his birthday every 7th of December. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Dr. Tom Frieden Education
When it comes to his academics, In 1982, Dr.Frieden graduated with a BA in philosophy from Oberlin College. He later began the study of medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Frieden graduated in 1986.
In 1986, he also attended Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and obtained an MPH. He finished a residency in internal medicine at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center 1986–1989. From 1989–1990, accompanied a year of infectious disease fellowship at Yale School of Medicine and Yale-New Haven Hospital.
Dr. Tom Frieden Parents
Dr. Frieden is the son of Julian Frieden and his mother’s name is undisclosed. He is of Jewish ancestry. His father was chief of coronary care at Montefiore Hospital and New Rochelle Hospitals in New York. Not to mention, Dr. Friedens’ father was also an army vet who served in World War II.
He devoted his life to medicine. Julian Frieden passed away after a battle with Parkinson’s disease. Frieden’s mother had both a doctorate in Russian history and a law degree she used to work on international trade issues.
Dr. Tom Frieden Siblings
He grew up in Westchester County and the youngest of three boys. Dr. Frieden has two brothers Jeffry Frieden and Kenneth Frieden. Jeffry is the Stanfield Professor of International Peace at Harvard University.
Dr. Tom Frieden Wife
Speaking of his love life, Dr. Frieden is married and has two children. Although he has not shared any details regarding his wife and children’s names.
Dr. Tom Frieden Measurements and Facts
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Dr. Tom Frieden Wiki
- Full Name: Thomas R. Frieden
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Anchor and Reporter
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: To be updated
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Dr. Tom Frieden Birthday
- Age/ How Old?: 60 years of age
- Date of Birth: 7 December 1960
- Place of Birth: New York City
- Education: Oberlin College/Columbia University College/Columbia University Mailman/Columbia-Presbyterian Medical/Yale School of Medicine
- Birthday: 7 December
- Zodiac: Sagittarius
Frieden Family and Relationship
- Father’s Name: Julian Frieden
- Mother’s Name: Not available
- Siblings: two brothers Jeffry Frieden
- Marital Status: Married
- Children/ Kids: Two children
Frieden Net worth and Salary
- Profession: infectious disease and public health physician
- Known For: Former Cdc Director
- Net worth: Under review
- Salary: Undisclosed
Dr. Tom Frieden Salary
While he was the CDC Director he earned a salary of $375000. Dr. Frieden earns an average salary from his position as President and CEO of Resolve to Save Lives. Although he has not shared with the media the actual figure of his salary.
Dr. Tom Frieden Net Worth
Frieden’s net worth is publicly not available. His primary source of income is his career as an infectious disease and public health physician. Through his/her various sources of income, we believe that XY has been able to accumulate a good net worth but prefers to keep it private. We will update this section once this information is available.
Dr. Tom Frieden CoronaVirus
Amid the 2020 outbreak of the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic, Frieden stressed the need to learn more about the pathogen, summarized scientific articles as they appeared. He requested more investment in global preparedness.
On May 6, 2020, Dr. Frieden laid out “10 plain truths” about Covid-19 as he spoke at a House Appropriations Committee hearing on the pandemic response.
Dr. Tom Frieden Former Cdc Director
Between 1990 to 1992, Frieden served as an Epidemic Intelligence Service officer assigned by the CDC in New York City. He later worked as the assistant commissioner of health and director of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Not to mention, he also assisted the Bureau of Tuberculosis Control, fostering public awareness and helping to improve the city, state, and federal public funding for TB control.
In May 2009, Frieden was named Frieden director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Frieden led the CDC between 2009 and 2017.
Dr. Tom Frieden Email Address and Contacts
- Press inquiries: press@vitalstrategies.org
- General inquiries: info@resolvetosavelives.org
Location
- New York City, USA
100 Broadway, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10005
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Tom Frieden
Who is Dr.Tom Frieden?
Dr. Frieden is an American infectious disease and public health physician. He holds the position of President and CEO of Resolve to Save Lives
How old is Dr.Tom Frieden?
Dr. Frieden was born on 7 December 1960. He is 59 years of age.
How tall is Dr.Tom Frieden?
He has not shared his/her height with the public. His/her height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.
Is Dr. Tom Frieden married?
Dr. Frieden is married and has two children. Although he has not shared any details regarding his wife and children’s names.
How much is Dr.Tom Frieden’s worth?
Dr. Frieden has not yet revealed her net worth. We will update this section when we get and verify information about the wealth and properties under her name.
How much does Dr. Tom Frieden make?
Although he has not shared with the media the actual figure of his salary.
Where does Dr. Tom Frieden live?
He is a resident of New York, NY, USA, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.
Is Dr. Tom Frieden dead or alive?
Dr. Frieden is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
What happed to Dr. Tom Frieden?
In 2018 he faced misdemeanor charges of vigorous touching, third-degree sexual abuse, and second-degree harassment, which were dropped. Later In June 2019, Frieden pled guilty to disorderly conduct in New York City.
Where is Dr. Tom Frieden Now?
Dr. Frieden is pursuing his career as an infectious disease and public health physician. Amid the 2020 outbreak of 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic, Frieden stressed the need to learn more about the pathogen, summarized scientific articles as they appeared. He requested for more investment in global preparedness.