Lani Heching, Mph, Rd
About Lani Heching, Mph, Rd
Lani Heching, MPH, RD, is the Director of Operations at Talkiatry, with extensive experience in healthcare management and dietetics.
Company: Talkiatry
Lani Heching is currently the Director of Operations at Talkiatry. She started this role in 2022 and works remotely. Talkiatry is a mental health company focusing on providing psychiatric services through a combination of telehealth and in-person visits. Lani's role involves overseeing operational efficiency and ensuring the seamless delivery of Talkiatry’s services.
Previous Role: MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Before joining Talkiatry, Lani Heching served as the Assistant Director at MedStar Washington Hospital Center from 2019 to 2022. Located in Washington, DC, this hospital is known for its comprehensive medical services. During her three-year tenure, she was responsible for assisting in various administrative and operational tasks critical to hospital management.
Previous Role: NYU Langone Health
Lani held multiple positions at NYU Langone Health from 2016 to 2019. Initially beginning as a Project Manager in the Greater New York City Area for two years, she later transitioned to the role of Program Manager in New York City for one year. NYU Langone Health is a renowned academic medical center. During this time, she managed projects and programs aimed at improving healthcare delivery and operational efficiency.
Education: Master of Public Health from Columbia University
Lani Heching earned her Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. She attended the part-time management program from 2012 to 2014. Columbia University is one of the prestigious institutions known for public health studies. This advanced education equipped Lani with the skills and knowledge essential for her career in healthcare administration.
Education: Bachelor of Arts from City University of New York-Queens College
Lani completed her Bachelor of Arts in Dietetics at the City University of New York-Queens College. She studied from 2004 to 2008, gaining foundational knowledge in dietetics. This educational background laid the groundwork for her early career roles such as Clinical Dietitian and Dietitian, later evolving into more complex healthcare administration responsibilities.