MD, FRCPI, FRCP(London), FFPHMI, FFPH, MCFP, MFFLM, LLB, MBA, MSc
Dr Sanjay Pooran is a uniquely qualified specialist global public health and infectious diseases physician with a focus
on health system strengthening. He was recently re-elected as public governor of University College London Hospital (UCLH) NHS for the next
three years. He has held positions as Director of Public Health , Chief Scientific Adviser and Senior Medical and Forensic Examiner. He was
made a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Educators of the United Kingdom in October 2022 and is formerly a fellow in residence at the Geneva
Centre for Security Policy.
He is also an international relations technical lead with qualifications and training from The London School of Economics and Political Science
gaining an MSc in international strategy and diplomacy. Has provided independent consultant services and presented topics for LSHTM, IATA, WHO,
PHAC,NIH , CDC,TTCS ,Vitas House Hospice and various Global Ministries of Health. His focus is on healthcare economics, forensic medicine, public
health medicine, infectious disease , aviation medicine, epidemiology, global strategy and diplomacy, HIV prevention and sexual health. He has
experience in AFRO, SEARO, WPRO, EMRO, EURO regions and countries in emerging economies, fragile, conflict and post-conflict states, small island
states on projects on behalf of the national governments, advocacy organizations and trade associations.
Dr Pooran’s research interests centers on the interdisciplinary approach to geopolitical issues and the evolution of international relations
outside the traditional parameters of social sciences ,but at the interface of science and policy. He also has 9 years experience as a broadcast
journalist and radio announcer. A Public Speaking Strategist with a focus on voice projection and analysis.