New Manuscript Published

Dr. Warne was recently published in the Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. The article he co-authored ,“Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) among American Indians in South Dakota and Associations with Mental Health Conditions, Alcohol Use, and Smoking”, is first of its kind research comparing ACEs and associated health issues in a statewide dataset comparing American Indians and non-American Indians.

American Indian Dental Access

Dr. Donald Warne submitted an editorial highlighting the importance of improving dental access to Native populations and an solution that is already seeing positive effects! The editorial can be found at http://www.inforum.com/opinion/columnists/4364323-warne-proven-native-pioneered-solution-improving-dental-access#.WhndLJ39l70.facebook 

Dr. Warne Joins Subcommittee

Dr. Warne is now serving on the Health Disparities Subcommittee (HDS) for the CDC Director.  They met in Atlanta on Thursday November 9.  He is pictured here with the HDS and the Director of the CDC, Brenda Fitzgerald, MD.

APHA Adventures

Dr. Melanie Nadeau and Dr. Donald Warne at the Public Health Foundation booth at APHA. They authored a chapter in the PHF on American Indian Perspectives on Population Health.


Melanie Nadeau, Donald Warne, Hannabah Blue, Gretchen Dobervich, Vanessa Tibbitts, Hannah Youngdeer, and Ryan Eagle at the American Indian Public Health Resource Center poster at APHA.


Dr Warne presenting on maternal and child health equity at APHA.