Anushka Patel

About Professor Anushka Patel

Chief Executive Officer, The George Institute for Global Health

  • Scientia Professor, Faculty of Medicine, UNSW Sydney
  • Cardiologist (Hon), Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
  • MBBS,
  • SM,
  • PhD,
  • FRACP ,
  • FAHMS,
  • GAICD

Professor Anushka Patel is CEO and Director of The George Institute for Global Health and Scientia Professor at UNSW, Sydney.  She is a cardiologist with research interests in the prevention and management of common chronic conditions through large-scale clinical trials and implementation science. 

Anushka undertook her medical training at the University of Queensland, with subsequent postgraduate research degrees from Harvard University and University of Sydney. Anushka is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences and is a Director and Trustee of the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute.

Drivers of and implementation strategies for influenza vaccination for cardiovascular populations in China: a scoping review

Vaccine Date published:

Adverse Effects and Treatment Discontinuation of Blood Pressure-Lowering Drugs and Combinations

JAMA Date published:

Barriers and Facilitators in the Implementation of the Systematic Medical Appraisal, Referral, and Treatment (SMART) Mental Health Digital Intervention in Rural India: Mixed Methods Process Evaluation Study

JMIR Mental Health Date published:

Views of Women and Health Care Providers Regarding Type 2 Diabetes Screening and Preventive Strategies Post Gestational Diabetes: An Interview Study

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