Honorary membership is conferred only upon persons possessing exceptional qualifications, who have attained meritorious national or international distinction in the field of public health. Persons may be nominated for honorary membership by any chapter, or by any member of the National Council. A complete list of honorary members and their profiles is being developed, but you can see a few of Delta Omega's celebrated honorary members are below.
| National Honorary Member |
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Induction Date |
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| Regina M. Benjamin, U.S. Surgeon General |
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October 31, 2011 |
| Kristine Gebbie, DrPH, RN |
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April 20, 2010 |
| John M. Barry |
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November 9, 2009 |
| Barbara A. DeBuono, MD, MPH |
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October 27, 2008 |
| Mike Gemmell, CAE, ASPH Executive Director |
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November 13, 2000 |
| Claude Earl Fox, III, HRSA Administrator |
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November 13, 2000 |
| John Porter, U.S. Congress |
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May 2000 |
| David Satcher, U.S. Surgeon General |
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November 1998 |
| Ernest L. Stebbins |
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| Abraham Horwitz |
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| Anthony M.M. Payne |
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| John C. Cutler |
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| John Donaldson Porterfield |
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| William Hallock Park |
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| Thomas Parran, US Surgeon General |
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1938 |
| William Wilson Jameson |
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| Mazyck Porcher Ravenel |
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1931 |
| George Walter McCoy |
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1930 |
| Frederick Fuller Russell |
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1929 |
| Herbert Hoover |
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1929 |
| Hugh Smith Cumming |
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1929 |
| Charles Value Chapin |
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1927 |
| Sara Josephine Baker |
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1924 |
| Watson Smith Rankin |
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1924 |
| Arthur Newsholme |
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1924 |
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