Dr. Govindaiah Yatheesh is the Medical and Unit Head of Apollo Hospitals, Jayanagar with an overall experience of 20+ years. He started his career as an Emergency Physician who completed Hospital Management Program in IIM-B. He was the Medical Superintendent of Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore and he served as the Regional Medical Director and Quality Head. He has led the successful completion of 4 JCI and 8 NABH audits. He has effectively executed Clinical Governance across Karnataka Region and also facilitated standardization across the Apollo Group. He is also the Quality and Patient safety champion for all the group initiatives on Apollo Clinical Excellence and JCI/ NABH accreditation including Apollo Way and emerged as an effective leader in advocating patient safety and safety culture in the organization.
As an effective Business Head responsible for the Unit leadership.
He has been awarded Emerging Young leader award by Global Association of Physicians of Indian origin. He is associated with ISQUA, SEMI, IIEMS and Member secretary of Independent Ethics Committee at Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore.