What is Fitzhugh Mullan?
[[File:Fitzhugh Mullan testifying .jpg|thumb|Fitzhugh Mullan testifying before Congress.]] '''Fitzhugh Mullan''' (July 22, 1942 – November 29, 2019) was an American physician, writer, educator, and social activist. He worked in the founding of the Student Health Organization,<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=McGarvey|first1=Michael R.|last2=Mullan|first2=Fitzhugh|last3=Sharfstein|first3=Steven S.|date=1968-07-11|title=A Study in Medical Action — The Student Health Organizations|journal=New England Journal of Medicine|language=en|volume=279|issue=2|pages=74–80|doi=10.1056/NEJM196807112790205|pmid=5657015|issn=0028-4793}}</ref> the [[National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship]], [[Seed Global Health]], and the [[Beyond Flexner Alliance]]. Mullan was a professor of Health Policy and Management and of Pediatrics at the [[George Washington University]] and the George Washington University Health Workforce Institute. He was an elected member of the [[National Academy of Medicine]]. He was born in [[New York City]]. Mullan died on November 29, 2019 in [[Bethesda, Maryland]] of [[lung cancer]] at the age of 77.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newswise.com/articles/public-health-pioneer-and-pediatrician-fitzhugh-mullan-dies-at-age-772|title=Public Health Pioneer and Pediatrician Fitzhugh Mullan Dies at Age 77|publisher=Newswire|access-date=December 2, 2019}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Mullan, Fitzhugh}} [[Category:1942 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:American physicians]] [[Category:American activists]] [[Category:George Washington University faculty]] [[Category:Writers from New York City]] [[Category:Educators from New York City]] {{US-bio-stub}}