He completed his DrPH and MPH degrees from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and post-doctoral training in community-engagement and partnered research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His mixed methods research utilizes traditional and innovative creative methodologies to understand and address social and environmental influences and stressors impacting acute and chronic disease conditions such as childhood asthma, health and well-being of individuals living within economically disadvantages settings. Dr. Yonas' active research with the Asthma Institute examines the intersection of symptoms of depression with asthma severity and disease control. Keep in touch