Haita Ndimbalan, MPH

Haita Ndimbalan is a passionate public health professional, advocate for health equity, and a proud alumna of both Providence College and Emory University. Following the earning of her master’s degree in public health from Emory University Haita began working for the Rhode Island Department of Health in 2022. As a Rhode Island native, it was important to her to give back to her community and take part in the work that creates better health outcomes for all Rhode Islanders. 

Haita currently specializes in Maternal and Child Health overseeing federal grant initiatives in her state. Her most recent work has been involved in the Maternal Health Innovation a federal grant awarded by HRSA. As part of this grant Haita works alongside community members appointed to the Rhode Island Maternal Health Taskforce and other RI Department of Health staff in the development and implementation of the Rhode Island Maternal Health Strategic Plan. Haita is passionate about her work as it allows her to help address health disparities and improve health outcomes for Rhode Island's most vulnerable populations.