About Dr. Zaw Maung

Expert Leadership at the Intersection of Medicine and Safety

Dr. Zaw Maung is a triple-board-certified physician specializing in Occupational Medicine, Addiction Medicine, and Clinical Informatics. His practice is defined by clinical advocacy—providing the objective leadership and evidence-based clarity necessary to navigate complex medical-legal, aviation, and workforce challenges.

Clinical Foundation & Specialized Training

Dr. Maung earned his Medical Degree (M.D.) from the University of Central Florida. His postgraduate journey began with foundational training in Psychiatry at UC Davis Medical Center, providing him with a unique expertise in behavioral health that he later integrated into the broader field of industrial safety.

He completed his specialized residency training at Johns Hopkins University in Occupational and Environmental Medicine. During his tenure at Johns Hopkins, he also earned a Master of Public Health (MPH) from the Bloomberg School of Public Health, with a specific certification in Health Leadership and Management.

A Multidisciplinary Approach to Performance

With a background that bridges mental health, addiction, and industrial toxicology, Dr. Maung offers a nuanced perspective on high-performance work environments. His extensive experience includes working with diverse occupational groups—ranging from commercial pilots and first responders to software engineers and executives—enabling him to deliver evaluations that are as compassionate as they are objective.

Core Certifications & Professional Roles

Board-Certified: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Board-Certified: Addiction Medicine
Board-Certified: Clinical Informatics
FAA Senior Aviation Medical Examiner (AME)
FAA HIMS AME
Qualified Medical Examiner (QME), State of California
FMCSA DOT Medical Examiner
Medical Review Officer (MRO)

Selected Professional Initiatives & Research

Workforce Safety Standards (OSHA): Conducted critical research on heat-related fatalities in the civilian workforce and designed specialized medical surveillance programs for beryllium exposure.
Corporate Health Strategy (Johns Hopkins): Led assessments of workplace health promotion programs for large-scale organizations, focusing on optimizing employee performance and wellness.
Clinical Systems Evaluation (Zuckerberg SF General): Evaluated the effectiveness of temperature screening protocols for healthcare personnel to improve organizational safety workflows.
Global Industrial Health (Vietnam & Qatar): Developed frameworks for preventing work-related injuries and managed respiratory health assessments for international industrial workforces.

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