Director Medical Services , Apollo Hospitals
Dr. Surinder Singh Bhatia is a distinguished leader in healthcare administration and strategic management, with a career spanning several decades. As a retired Additional Director General of the Armed Forces Medical Services, Dr. Bhatia has made exceptional contributions to the field, combining clinical expertise with visionary leadership.
With academic credentials that include an MBBS, an MD in Hospital and Healthcare Facilities Administration/Management, and an MPhil in Defense Strategic Management from Madras University, Dr. Bhatia brings a robust educational foundation to his work. His achievements include the successful commissioning of a 149-bed hospital in Mhow, demonstrating his adeptness in planning and delivering healthcare infrastructure projects. He also played a crucial role in the development of a 1,000-bed COVID-19 hospital, showcasing his ability to lead large-scale initiatives during critical times.
Dr. Bhatia is widely recognized for his comprehensive understanding of healthcare systems and his capacity to drive strategic innovation, making him a highly respected figure in healthcare leadership and administration.