Nobhojit Roy
About Nobhojit Roy
Program Head, Global Surgery and Trauma
- Professor (Research), School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia Lancet commissioner for Global Surgery (2015)
- Lancet commissioner for NCDs and Injuries in the poorest billion (2020)
- MBBS,
- MS (Gen. Surg),
- MPH,
- PhD
Roy is a Global health researcher with a focus on Trauma outcomes and surgical healthcare systems in resource-poor settings. His academic, clinical and research career as the Professor & Chief of Surgical services at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) Hospital, HBNI University, Mumbai (an Universal Health Care scheme), spanned two decades.
On the health policy front, Roy has been the Technical Officer globally for Surgery & Anaesthesia in the Clinical Services & Systems unit at WHO Headquarters, Geneva; the Southeast Asia Regional Health Hub lead at Oxford Policy Management, the National Advisor; Public Health Planning and Evidence at NHSRC - Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW) India; Director, State Health Systems Strengthening and Knowledge partnerships at CARE-India, Bihar.