Leah McCall Devlin, DDS
Professor of the Practice
Department of Health Policy and Management
104 Rosenau Hall
CB #7415
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7425
About
Dr. Devlin has more than 30 years in public health practice in North Carolina including 10 years as the Wake County Health Director and 10 years as the State Health Director for North Carolina.
She is a board member of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Centers for Disease Control Foundation, the UNC Board of Visitors, the Gillings School of Global Public Health Advisory Council, Trustee of Campbell University, NC Medical Society Foundation Board, NC Foundation for Advanced Health Programs and other statewide boards.
In addition, she serves as a Consultant for Research Triangle Institute, International.
Leah Devlin in the Gillings News
- 4 Gillings faculty members honored with 2023 awards for mentorship, teaching, research and service
- Devlin advises on North Carolina COVID-19 vaccination plan
- Coronavirus affects everyone: The Gillings School responds
- Devlin named chair of CDC Foundation’s Board of Directors
- Urland to lead NC Institute for Public Health
Practice Activities
- Public Health Policy Development
- Team Building, leadership and mentorship
- Health in All Policies
Staff/Administrative Duties
- Assisting faculty, staff and students in engaging in solutions to public health challenges in North Carolina
- Raising the visibility of the School as an amazing state asset for North Carolina
Education
- MPH, Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1984
- DDS, Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1979
- BS, Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1976
