CAPT Kevin M. McGuinness

CAPT Kevin M. McGuinness

Dates of Service: Aug 1973 - Sep 2015
RETIRED
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About Discussions

Promotions

  • SA 1973
  • SN 1974
  • PO3 1975
  • LTJG Feb 88
  • LT Aug 88
  • LCDR Oct 95
  • CDR Oct 98
  • CAPT Oct 05
Commissioning Source:  Direct Commission, Feb 1988

Bio 

Dr. McGuinness is a nationally recognized health policy leader working at the intersection of psychology, medicine, public health, and law to help individuals, families, communities and national institutions distinguish between medically-oriented health-care systems that treat disease, and health systems strategically designed to prevent it.

Military Experiences

Sep 1994 - 2015
Director, Clinical Scientist (CAPTAIN - O6)
Retired Captain (O-6) in the USPHS. Prior military service includes (1) Captain (O-3) with USAF, (2) Hospitalman Third Class (E-4) with USN, (3) Hospitalman Third Class (E-4) with USMC, and (4) Commander (O-5) with USN. Dr. McGuinness is a visionary senior executive and groundbreaker in international and domestic-intergovernmental health diplomacy. He has expertise in health care systems assessment and transformation; over twenty-five years experience in clinical health care and health care leadership. Dr. McGuinness has been acknowledged nationally as a legislative consultant and policy maker; award winning coalition builder and macrosystems capacity builder with a history of producing unprecedented targeted population effects.
1992 - 1994
Inactive Reservist (Captain - O3)
Sep 1989 - Jun 1992
Chief, Psychological Services (Captain - O3)
1976 - 1979
Hospital Corpsman (HM3 - E4)
USNR Fleet Marine Force (HM3)

Deployments

(2 years, 1 month)
2001
World Trade Center Attack Response Team
Clinical care and consultation
1990 - 1992
Southwest asia ribbon
Operation Desert Shield/Storm
Deployed stateside in support of Operation Desert Shield/Storm
Started in 2005
Hurricane Katrina
Disaster recovery consultation with LA Department of Education and the Department of Health and Hospitals.
Started in 2005
Liberia Ministry of Health
Health diplomacy mission. Consultation with Ministry of Health, and assessment of Liberia's Post Civil War Health Care System

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

0 - 1974

Advanced Training Batallion Great Lakes NTC

1973

Hospital Corps School, Great Lakes Naval Training Center

Individual & Special Skill Schools

2001

FBI Hostage Negotiator Training

2000

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center- Glencoe , Georgia

Certifications

0

Hospital Corpsman

Foreign Language Skills

Italian

Security Clearance
Prefer not to say

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

Ended in 2013

Cornell University

MBA Level Certificate, Executive Leadership

Ended in 2006

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Master's Degree, Clinical Psychopharmacology

California School of Professional Psychology

Doctorate, Clinical Psychology (Health Psychology Dissertation)

Personal Information

Interests
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