An epidemiologist by training, Heather Himelhoch, PhD, MPH is a health services researcher specifically focusing on the intersection of implementation and improvement sciences with the goal of improving patient-centered healthcare delivery in both traditional and non-traditional settings.
Currently serving as the Executive Director of Clinical Performance Acceleration at UChicago Medicine, Dr. Himelhoch is responsible for system-wide design, implementation, and evaluation of priority initiatives in an approach that both improves health outcomes and advances generalizable knowledge.