Amy Acton

Physician, public health leader, researcher

American Youngstown, Ohio, U.S.

Quick Info

ProfessionPhysician, public health leader, researcher
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth16/02/1966
Age60 years
BirthplaceYoungstown, Ohio, U.S.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameAmy Leigh Acton
Known ForServing as director of the Ohio Department of Health and leading Ohio's early COVID-19 response
Current RolePhysician and public health leader

Educational Qualification(s)

UndergraduateYoungstown State University
Medical DegreeNortheast Ohio Medical University
Master of Public HealthThe Ohio State University

Personal Life

ResidenceBexley, Ohio
SpouseEric

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

SpouseEric

Career

Highlights
  • Director of the Ohio Department of Health from 2019 to 2020
  • Led Ohio's early COVID-19 pandemic response
  • Worked in preventive medicine and public health
  • Served in academic and community health roles before government service

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. She grew up in difficult circumstances in Youngstown, Ohio.
2. She worked her way through college and medical school.
3. She has also been involved in public health advocacy and community leadership.
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