Ayman El-Mohandes

Ayman El-Mohandes
MBBCh, MD, MPH, FAAP
Born
Guiza, Egypt
CitizenshipUnited States
Known forMaternal and child health in underserved populations; COVID-19 and vaccine hesitancy
TitleDean, City University of New York Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy
Spouse(s)Hala El-Mohandes, Vice President of EXIM Bank USA (retired)
Parents
  • Mohamed El-Nabawi El-Mohandes, Minister of Health in Egypt, 1960-68 (father)
  • Doha Gohneim, Egypt's first pediatric neurologist (mother)

Ayman El-Mohandes is an American epidemiologist and the dean of the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy since 2013. He was the dean of the College of Public Health at the University of Nebraska Medical Center from 2009 to 2013. He is a pediatrician and specialist in neonatal medicine and infant mortality in minority populations. El-Mohandes is an expert on vaccine hesitancy and acceptance.