Hedieh Mehrtash
About Hedieh Mehrtash
Hedieh Mehrtash is a Quality of Care Researcher at the World Health Organization, where she has worked since 2018. She has a background in public health, with experience at various organizations, including the Union for International Cancer Control and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
Current Role at World Health Organization
Hedieh Mehrtash has been working as a Quality of Care Researcher at the World Health Organization since 2018. In this role, she focuses on improving healthcare quality and patient outcomes. Her work involves analyzing data and developing strategies to enhance healthcare delivery systems globally.
Previous Experience at Union for International Cancer Control
Prior to her current position, Hedieh Mehrtash served as a Technical Consultant at the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) from 2016 to 2018. During her tenure, she contributed to the City Cancer Challenge 2025 initiative, which aims to improve cancer care in urban settings.
Educational Background at Boston University
Hedieh Mehrtash completed her Master of Public Health at Boston University from 2013 to 2015. She also earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the same institution, studying from 2009 to 2013. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in public health principles and practices.
Internship Experience in Clinical Research
Hedieh Mehrtash gained valuable experience through various internships in clinical research. She worked as a Clinical Research Intern at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in the Emergency Department from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, she completed a Clinical Research Internship at APHP in Paris for two months in 2012, and a summer internship at Management Sciences for Health in 2014.
Early Education at International School of Choueifat
Hedieh Mehrtash attended the International School of Choueifat, where she received her early education. This institution is known for its rigorous academic curriculum and emphasis on preparing students for higher education.