Biography
Dr Vinitaa Jha is the Executive Vice President-Research & Academics at Max Healthcare, one of India’s leading private healthcare providers. She has extensive experience working in the hospital & in the healthcare industry.
Along with being skilled in healthcare consulting, healthcare information technology, and healthcare management, Vinitaa has a successful track record of leading health research across 17 hospitals of the Max Healthcare network. She is currently involved in: designing and implementing research studies, generating high-quality scientific output, establishing global health partnerships, managing national & international research funding along with advancing medical capabilities of students through the successful running of ~200 courses with over 1000 students at Max Healthcare and it’s network group of hospitals.
In the NGHRU, Vinitaa will act as Principal Investigator, India North working on NCD surveillance, generating robust data on risk relationships and the implementation and evaluation of health systems strengthening intervention projects.
Vinitaa’s career spans across India and the UK. Upon completing her MBA from Cardiff UK and clinical training in Psychiatry from the Somerset Partnership NHS Trust, Taunton, UK, she returned to India with a determined aim of translating the standard of clinical care practice, high-quality research frameworks, and UK medical training to the Indian context.
