Background
MEHRA, Dr LEILA was born on January 18, 1928 in Gujrat, Punjab, India.
MEHRA, Dr LEILA was born on January 18, 1928 in Gujrat, Punjab, India.
Glancy Medical College, Amritsar, India, 1947-1949, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Doctor ol Medicine. All India Institute of Hygiene & Public Health, Calcutta, 1953-1954, Diploma Maternal Child Welfare (Honours). School of Public Health, Michigan, United States of America, 1964-1965, Master of Public Health.
International Children's Centre, Paris, 1960, Certificate Bachelor of Surgery Social Paediatrics. University of California at Los Angeles, 1980, Certificate Bachelor of Surgery Prenatal & Neonatalogy. Spoken languages: English, French, Hindi.
Senior Medical Officer and Chief, Family Planning, Population, Maternal Child Health (FPP/MCH), World Health Organization. Senior Medical Officer since 1984. Chief since 1991; Medical Officer, MCH/FP, World Health Organization, Geneva, 1973-1984.
Visiting Scholar, School of Public Health, University of California at Los Angeles, United States of America, 1980. Team Leader, MCH/FP, World Health Organization Project(s), Tonga, 1972-1973. Assistant Commissioner, 1968-1972, Deputy Assistant Commissioner, 1966-1968, Family Planning, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, New Delhi, India.
Supt, Maternal Child Health, Department of Health, Municipal Corporation(s) of Delhi.
Member: American Public Health Association. International Federation of Obstetrics & Gynecology. American Association of Gynecological Laproscopists.
Medical Women International Association. Commonwealth Association of Geneva. Indian Association of Geneva.
Spouse Birinder Chand, National of India.