Description
Dr. Amina Patel is an internationally respected public health expert with over 20 years of experience in global health strategy, infectious disease control, and health systems strengthening. She has worked with leading international organizations including the World Health Organization (WHO), Doctors Without Borders, and UNICEF, contributing to major global health initiatives across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
Dr. Patel holds a Doctorate in Public Health from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and a Master’s degree in Epidemiology from Johns Hopkins University. Her primary areas of focus include outbreak response (Ebola, Zika, COVID-19), maternal and child health, and vaccine equity in underserved populations.
Throughout her career, Dr. Patel has led multi-national teams, advised health ministries, and published extensively in peer-reviewed journals. Her ability to bridge scientific research with community-based solutions has earned her recognition as a thought leader in global health diplomacy.
She is also a vocal advocate for women in STEM and mentors young professionals through the Global Health Corps. Fluent in English, French, and Swahili, Dr. Patel has the rare combination of technical expertise and cultural fluency needed in high-stakes public health interventions.
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Last work experience
World Health Organization (WHO) -
Start Date
2020-01-01 -
End Date
2024-01-01 -
Position
Senior Advisor -
Description
Global Public Health Expert | WHO Consultant | Epidemiologist
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Visite Site
Visite Site -
Area of Specialization
Epidemiology -
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