Educational Qualification
- MBBS
- MS (Gen. Surgery),
- M.Ch. (Pediatric Surgery, AIIMS New Delhi),
- MNASc
- FISPU
- FRCS (Glasg)
- DSc
Past service and notable contributions
- Director and CEO, AIIMS New Delhi | September 2022-April 2026
- Founder Dean, ESIC Medical College & Hospital, Hyderabad | 2016-2022
- National Medical Commission: Ex-officio member.
- Visiting Professor, IIT Madras
- Visiting Professor, IISc Bengaluru
- Chairperson, Research Council, CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad
- Additional Director, TANUH [Translational AI for Networked Universal Healthcare], IISc, Bengaluru
- Visiting Professor, South Asian University, New Delhi.
- Chairman, PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya INA and PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Pragathi Vihar, New Delhi.
- Established ESIC Medical Colleges at Bihta, Bihar and at Alwar, Rajasthan.
- Technical Guidance for NaMo Medical College Silvassa (Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu) and RUHS (Rajasthan University of Health Sciences) Rajasthan, and Super Specialty Hospital at Chandigarh and Medical Colleges at Telangana.
- Comprehensive gap analyses with recommendations to elevate regional healthcare systems of Tripura, Uttarakhand, NCT of Delhi and BHU IMS (Institute of Medical Sciences) Varanasi
Significant Achievements
- AIIMS New Delhi ascended to the 105th position in the QS World University Rankings (2026) and 6th place in the worldwide Brand Finance rankings.
- AIIMS New Delhi saw a 40% rise in AB-PMJAY adoption and received top honors from the National Health Authority for ABHA (Ayushman Bharat Health Account) linkages.
- Recipient of five gold medals during MBBS, including the Gold Medal in Preventive and Social Medicine (Community Medicine).
- U.C. Chakraborthy Award from the Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons.
- Inter-Agency Synergy: Operationalized CAPFIMS [Central Armed Police Forces Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi] through an MoU with the Ministry of Home Affairs
- International: Fellow at the Children’s Research Center, Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children (presently known as CHI Crumlin), Dublin, Ireland.
- Publications: More than 200 international scientific publications.
- Committees and Working Groups: Part of several national Committees, Working Group and Task Forces (GoI, AIIMS, and others).
Areas of Expertise/Interest
- Governance reforms, institutional transformation, transparency, and strengthening of healthcare delivery systems and programs.
- Healthcare quality assurance, patient safety and continuum of care.
- Medical education and research.
- Public Health and strengthening Primary health care and unifying health care systems digitally through a "whole-of-government" approach, leveraging cross-sectoral collaboration and technological innovations for delivery of equitable and affordable health care.
- Integrative medicine and interdisciplinary healthcare approaches.
Email:
member[dot]srinivas[at]gov[dot]in