Pavana Kamath ABOUT Pavana

Master of Public Health
Epidemiology

Hometown: Karnataka, India
Undergraduate Major: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

 

WHY DID YOU CHOOSE UNT Health COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH?
The MPH at UNTHSC-CPH has a distinctive curriculum and approach. The department promises new insight into managing public health and fosters a deeper understanding of the health sector’s dynamic challenges. As an international medical graduate from India, the education at the prestigious UNTHSC will prepare me to manage the unique challenges of Public Health.

HOW DO YOU PLAN ON APPLYING THE KNOWLEDGE YOU GAIN TO YOUR FUTURE CAREER?
I aspire to collaborate with medical faculty within reputable healthcare services as an epidemiologist. I would utilize epidemiological principles and statistical analysis to identify risk factors and healthcare needs for targeted populations, enhancing care quality. In the long term, I aim to pursue higher education and transition into academia, sharing my passion for epidemiology through teaching.