Ahmed Mahmoud Abdelfattah
Country of birth: Egypt
Country of residence: United States
Areas of expertise within Global Health: Pediatric Medicine, Oncology, Health Information Technology, Public Health
Education: MPH (Harvard University), MBBCH, MSc (Ain Shams University)
Professional experience: Physician Informaticist, Boston Children's Hospital
Languages: Arabic, English
Countries in which Mentor has worked: Egypt, United States
Why do you want to be a Mentor?: I want to help students and young professionals because I was helped when I was in their place.
Advice to someone entering the field of Global Health:
When you consider an intervention, make sure you first and foremost think in terms of sustainability. Interventions without a sustainability plan almost always fail.
