Dr. Pramod Dwivedi
Monday, April 10
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Ellig Auditorium (N120 CPHB)

Pramod Dwivedi, DrPH, MS, currently serves as health director of Linn County Public Health (LCPH) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. LCPH is a full service health department serving approximately 230,000 people in Linn County. In 2015, under his leadership LCPH became the first accredited local health department in Iowa. In 2018, it received the Health Department of the Year award from the National Association of City and County Health Officials (NACCHO).

A native of India, Pramod has held numerous leadership positions in both local and state health agencies in the United States. One of his substantive works has been building epidemiologic capacity in local and state health agencies. In his nearly 30 years of public health practice, Pramod has championed and advanced health equity and social drivers of health as the means to improve overall population health. In addition to serving on local and state level boards, he is the president-elect of the NACCHO Board of Directors. In addition, he serves on Iowa’s State Hygienic Laboratory’s Advisory Board.

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