Location Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Regions Asia-Pacific (APAC) Gender Male
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Nobhojit Roy trained as a trauma surgeon in Mumbai, India, and the U.K., and holds an MPH from Johns Hopkins University. Since 2004, Dr Roy has been the Chief of Surgery at the BARC Hospital, a secondary and tertiary health care provider to 100,000 people living modestly in Mumbai. He has worked on the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery and is now
working on a commission on NCDs and injuries in the poorest billion. He is the National Advisor for Public Health Planning and Evidence at the National Health Systems Resource Centre (NHSRC) of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW). Dr Roy’s areas of research are preventable trauma deaths, bombing and terrorism-related injuries, trauma scoring systems, health-worker safety in the humanitarian setting and prehospital care.