Ryan Fagan, M.D., MPH

        Ryan Fagan, MD, MPH is a Lieutenant Commander in the US Public Health Service, is ABIM-certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, and works as a Staff Epidemiologist in the Division of Foodborne, Bacterial, and Mycotic Diseases at CDC. Dr. Fagan's current responsibilities at CDC include staffing the emergency botulism consultation and antitoxin release service, maintaining botulinum antitoxin protocols, and supporting investigations of outbreaks of other bacterial foodborne pathogens. Before his current assignment, Dr. Fagan completed two years as a CDC Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer with the Alaska Section of Epidemiology, where he responded to a variety of infectious diseases outbreaks and other public health emergencies, including foodborne botulism outbreaks among Alaska Natives.