Martin J. Bree
Martin Bree was a Commissioned Officer of the U. S. Public Health Service from 1976 to 2004. He started his career in the Philadelphia Regional Office as a project officer working with Health Centers and the National Health Service Corps. During his career he held various positions in the HRSA’s Philadelphia, New York, Chicago and Kansas City Regional Offices. From 1998 through 2004 he directed the Health Center Federal Tort Claims Act medical malpractice protection program.
Mr. Bree has also served as a disaster manager during numerous national emergencies. Prior to joining the Public Health Service, he served as an officer in the U.S. Army.
From 2004 to 2010 he was the Senior Partner in the Triton Group, LLC providing technical assistance to Health Centers, HRSA, and other federal and state agencies on medical malpractice, risk management and the FTCA program.
- Rutgers School of Law, Camden, NJ JD 1985
- Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA MHA 1974
- St. Johns University, Jamaica, NY MBA 1973
- University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN BBA 1970
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE AWARDS
- Secretary’s Award for Distinguished Service 2002
- HRSA Administrators Award for Excellence 1998
U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE AWARDS
- Distinguished Service Medal 2004
- Outstanding Service Medal 1981
- Commendation Medal 1979, 1990, 1993
- Achievement Medal 1982
- Citation 1984, 1991, 1998
- Outstanding Unit Commendation 1981
- Unit Citation 1981, 1989, 1992, 1996, 1999, 2001
- Special Assignment Award 1981, 1992
- Hazardous Duty Award 1982
- Crisis Response Award 1992, 1993
U.S. ARMY AWARDS
- Commendation Medal 1976
- National Defense Service Medal 1974
- Humanitarian Service Medal 1981
DEPARTMENT OF STATE AWARDS
- Meritorious Service Citation 1981
- Military Officers Association
- Senior Partner, Triton Group LLC 2004 - 2010
- US Public Health Service, CAPT, 1996 – 2004
- U.S. Army, 1LT 1974 - 1976
