Mireya Mateo Gomez, Mph/ Ma
About Mireya Mateo Gomez, Mph/ Ma
Mireya Mateo Gomez is a Community Benefits Program Coordinator at Scripps Health and Program Manager of Binational Border Health at the California Department of Public Health. She holds a Master's degree in Public Health and Latin American Studies from San Diego State University and a Bachelor's degree in Anthropology from the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Current Roles at California Department of Public Health
Mireya Mateo Gomez currently serves as a Program Manager of Binational Border Health at the California Department of Public Health in San Diego County, California. She oversees health programs that address binational border health issues, leveraging her expertise in managing health initiatives and fluency in Spanish to work effectively with diverse populations along the border.
Current Role at Scripps Health
Mireya Mateo Gomez works as a Community Benefits Program Coordinator at Scripps Health in Chula Vista, California. In this role, she is responsible for coordinating health programs and services that benefit the community, demonstrating her ability to work collaboratively in team settings and contribute to healthcare initiatives that improve community health outcomes.
Research Assistant at San Diego State University
In addition to her roles at the California Department of Public Health and Scripps Health, Mireya Mateo Gomez is also a Research Assistant at San Diego State University. Her work involves conducting qualitative research in health promotion and behavioral science, with a strong focus on improving health behaviors and outcomes in communities.
Education and Academic Background
Mireya Mateo Gomez holds a Master's degree in Public Health and Latin American Studies from San Diego State University. She completed her studies in 2019, focusing on public health issues and health promotion. Additionally, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of California, Santa Cruz, where she studied from 2011 to 2016. Her academic background complements her professional expertise in health program management and qualitative research.
Expertise in Health Program Management and Research
Mireya Mateo Gomez possesses extensive expertise in managing health programs, particularly those focusing on binational border health issues. She has a strong background in qualitative research within the fields of health promotion and behavioral science. Her proficiency in using the EPIC electronic health record system allows her to effectively manage patient information. Additionally, she has experience working with maternal and child health programs, addressing the unique health needs of young adolescents and contributing to initiatives that aim to improve health behaviors and outcomes in communities.