Alma L Golden

Dr. Alma Golden currently serves as the Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Bureau for Global Health. A pediatrician by training, Dr. Golden has worked in private pediatrics, indigent health services, academic medicine, public health, healthcare administration, and health policy. Dr. Golden has served as faculty at both the Texas A&M Health Science Center and University of Texas Medical Branch. Under President George W. Bush, she was Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Population Affairs in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Dr. Golden earned her M.D. and post-doctoral training from the University of Texas and B.A. from Houston Baptist College.