William Brett Perkison

William Brett Perkison is an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health, where he also directs the Occupational and Environmental Medicine residency program. His research focuses on workplace and community health, particularly improving participation in diabetes prevention programmes, strengthening disaster preparedness, and preventing occupational heat stress. With training in family medicine and occupational and environmental medicine, he brings clinical experience from healthcare systems, international corporate settings, and services for underserved populations. He also maintains a clinical practice at the UTHealth employee health clinic, treating primary care and work-related conditions.