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May 12, 2023 · Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has named Colin Greene, a former state health commissioner ousted by Senate Democrats after downplaying the role of racism in health outcomes, as a special...
- Jenna Portnoy
Jun 23, 2022 · State Health Commissioner Dr. Colin Greene speaks during a meeting of the Virginia Board of Health in Richmond on Thursday. The board formally reprimanded Greene for downplaying the role of racism in health outcomes.
Jun 23, 2022 · HENRICO, Va. — Virginia Board of Health members on Thursday told Health Commissioner Colin Greene that his comments dismissing evidence of structural racism in health outcomes and calling gun...
- Jenna Portnoy
May 12, 2023 · Dr. Colin Greene has been picked to serve as Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s special advisor on Virginia's opioid response three months after Senate Democrats voted to remove him as the state’s...
Jul 13, 2022 · RICHMOND, Va. -- Nearly a month after Virginia's top doctor made headlines for reportedly downplaying racial disparities in health, Governor Glenn Youngkin said Dr. Colin Greene will stay in his...
Jun 23, 2022 · Virginia Health Commissioner Colin Greene faced questioning from Faye Prichard (right) and other members of the state’s Board of Health over his comments dismissing the role of racism in public health disparities.
Dr. Shelton was named state health commissioner effective May 1, 2023 by Governor Glenn Youngkin. Dr. Shelton brings to the position a wealth of experience in public health operations and policy, health care management, and in caring for patients in the public health and private health care sectors.
