Dr. Mia Jan Malekzadeh is a surgeon trained in Denmark whose career spans trauma surgery, emergency medicine, orthopedics, oncology-related care, psychiatry, and family medicine. With extensive experience in high-pressure clinical environments, she has performed numerous abdominal surgical procedures and contributed to research in chronic pain and complex patient care. Her work has also extended into psychiatric departments and correctional healthcare settings, offering a broader understanding of the psychological and social dimensions of health.
Three years ago, Dr. Malekzadeh founded The M Production Company, an independent film production company focused on socially conscious storytelling. The company’s first project, the short film My Day, explored themes of identity and cultural expectations. Through her work in cinema, she seeks to translate her deep understanding of human experience into powerful narratives that resonate across cultures and international audiences.