Anushka Patel

About Professor Anushka Patel

Chief Executive Officer, The George Institute for Global Health

  • Conjoint Scientia Professor, Faculty of Medicine, UNSW Sydney
  • Visiting Professor, Imperial College London
  • 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.

Distribution of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Based on the Updated 2023 Guideline-Recommended Australian Cardiovascular Disease Risk Algorithm and Comparison With the 2012 Algorithm: An Observational Study

Medical Journal of Australia Date published:

Cardiac Remodelling and Dysfunction in Obesity: An Analysis of Cardiac Structure and Function

Heart, Lung and Circulation Date published:

Regional fat distribution as a determinant of mortality in populations with left ventricular systolic dysfunction: challenging the obesity paradox

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology Date published:

Role of systemic and epicardial adipose tissue in cardiometabolic disease

Nature Reviews Cardiology Date published:

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