Health Impact.
Purposeful Leadership.
Impact That Lasts.
Hi, I’m Dr. Marissa Robinson. Alongside an incredible team of contributors, I lead public health strategy and collaboration focused on turning complex health challenges into clear, actionable impact. I am glad you are here. This space is for partnership, learning, and building meaningful change together.
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Public Health Leadership That Translates Strategy Into Impact
Dr. Marissa Robinson, DrPH, MPH, is a nationally recognized public health executive, infectious disease epidemiologist, Founder of Real Health Impact, LLC, and Adjunct Faculty member at George Washington University with more than 13 years of experience advancing health strategy, HIV prevention, health equity, and community-centered solutions. From leading national public health initiatives at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to serving in national leadership roles with the National Association for Doctors of Public Health and the American Academy of HIV Medicine’s Academy Council for Racial Equity, Dr. Robinson bridges research, policy, education, and lived experience to develop solutions that strengthen systems and improve health outcomes.
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Whether you're planning a strategy retreat, looking for an inspiring keynote speaker, or seeking one-on-one leadership coaching, We offer tailored services designed to create lasting, equity-centered impact.
Speaking Engagements
Energize and inspire your audience
Leadership Coaching
Elevate your purpose and impact
Workshops
Build stronger, more inclusive teams
Grad Student Support
Personalized thesis/dissertation guidance
Strategic Facilitation
Move from ideas to action
Research Consulting
Make your work equitable and actionable
Speaking That Translates Knowledge Into Action
Public health is about more than data, policies, and programs.
It is about people. From federal briefings and national conferences to classrooms and community conversations, Dr. Marissa Robinson brings science, storytelling, and lived experience together to make complex public health issues understandable, relevant, and actionable. As an infectious disease epidemiologist, public health executive, and educator, she helps audiences connect the dots between research, real-world experiences, and the decisions that shape health outcomes. Whether discussing HIV prevention, health equity, sexual health, public health leadership, or community-centered solutions, Dr. Robinson creates conversations that challenge assumptions, spark meaningful dialogue, and inspire action.
Signature Talks
What Black Women Know: Centering Lived Experience to Transform Public Health
Beyond the Buzzwords: A Syndemic Lens for the Future of Public Health Leadership
Make It Make Sense: HIV Prevention & Care for Women in the South
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Trusted. Respected. Recommended.
“She's a great problem solver and really never drops a ball. The projects we worked on had a lot of moving parts, and she was always on top of every element!”
Anna Jaffee, Director of Public Health Campaigns at Fors Marsh
“Her messages consistently resonate with community members and have sparked thoughtful, action-oriented conversations. Her work is grounded in both compassion and strategy, making her an invaluable asset to the field. ”
Dr. Leon Maultsby, Associate Director at Charles Drew University of Medicine & Science
“Dr. Marissa Robinson is a powerful change agent and advocate, mobilizing movements for Black women, HIV, and prevention through visionary leadership. ”
Dorcas Baker, Regional Director Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
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Whether you're reaching out for a consultation, speaking event, or mentorship, we’d love to hear from you.