Dr. Michael Sauri is a specialist in Occupational Medicine and Infectious Diseases in private practice in Rockville, Maryland since 1987. He is the Medical Director of Occupational Health Consultants (www.ohcmd.com) that services over 130 biomedical research laboratories, including Plum Island’s Animal Diseases Center. He serves as a Tropical Medicine consultant to international corporations and travelers visiting the Travel Advisory and Immunization Clinic (www.travelclinicmd.com).  

He received his Medical Degree from Loyola University, Stritch School of Medicine (Chicago) and Masters of Public Health & Tropical Medicine from Tulane University (New Orleans).  During his twelve years in the Military, Dr. Sauri received Residency training in General Preventive Medicine in the US Air Force (USAF School of Aerospace Medicine) and General Internal Medicine in the US Army (Brooke Army Medical Center) and Infectious Diseases Fellowship training in the US Navy (Bethesda Navy Hospital).  In addition, he received medical certification in Occupational Medicine in 1994 and in Tropical Medicine in 1997.

Dr. Sauri is the recipient of numerous awards and decorations from the Department of Defense, Civil Air Patrol, State Department, as well as State and Local governments.  Dr. Sauri separated from the military at the rank of Lt. Col. and had the distinction of being the first physician to have been awarded the Humanitarian Service Medal and the Defense Superior Service Medal. He has authored numerous articles in the area of Chemical/Biological Warfare, Medical Care of Refugee/Displaced Populations, Tropical Diseases, and AIDS.

Dr. Sauri is a Clinical Professor at both the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences (USUHS).  Dr. Sauri was selected Occupational Medicine Physician of the Year by the Maryland College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine in 2009.  Since 1992, Dr. Sauri has been consecutively selected eleven times by his peers as one of the Top Physicians in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases and/or Internal Medicine in the Washington, DC area.  Dr. Sauri was honored to be selected the USUHS Clinical Preceptor of the Year in Occupational Environmental Medicine in 2016 and 2017.