Public Health Consulting

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Dr. Gunness has served in several public health capacities after earning his master's degree in community health education. Some of many accomplishments providing a glimpse into how he can help your organization include: 

• Establishing a public health consortium among healthcare executives, elected officials, and business owners to address pandemic needs in Southeast Queens
• Developing a COVID-19 pandemic surveillance program at a midsized university
• Overseeing unprecedented Ebola operations at one of the largest airports in the country
• Devising a biohazard communicable disease plan for military, federal, state, and local agencies
• Serving as a HRSA grant reviewer for low- and mid-income countries
• Assessing the capacity/capability of public health and hospital systems in the Northeastern US

No matter the endeavor, Dr. Gunness employs a leadership stye centered on emotional intelligence to resolve underlying program challenges: making them more measurable, scalable, and sustainable.