Dr. Maryam Davodi Far, is the Executive Director of the American Indian Health Center in San Diego. She has earned a Master's degree in Healthcare Administration from National University and a bachelor's degree in Anthropology from the University of California in San Diego.

Dr. Far is a member of: The American College of Healthcare Executives, the American Public Health Association, the American Society for Public Administrators, and she is currently an adjunct faculty at National University. She is also a member of the San Diego Healthcare Leaders, the National Association of Female Executives, and the Society for Public Health Educator. She has a personal web site at www.activepatients.com, which describes her research interests further.