Prof. Dr. Rohan Savio Sequeira, MD, FAGE, FACP (USA), FACLM (USA), FAADE (USA), MPCDS (UK), MPCDS (EUR), PhD Endocrine (HARVARD – USA), a distinguished Consultant Cardio-Endocrine Physician with an extensive career spanning over 25 years in more than 5 countries. He is a Portuguese National currently living and practicing Medicine in India, trying to address the gaps in medical care to provide high quality medical care at low affordable costs to developing nations. He specialises in Non-Invasive Cardiology, Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Management, and holds senior consultant positions in Cardio-Endocrinology at prestigious institutions such as Jaslok Hospital, St. Elizabeth Hospital, S.L. Raheja Hospital, Holy Family Hospital, and Breach Candy Hospital in India.
He is currently the Professor and Head of the Department of Geriatric Medicine at Sir JJ Group of Hospitals and Grant Medical College in Mumbai India. Established In 1845, Grant Medical College (GMC) and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals in Mumbai are among India’s oldest and most prestigious medical institutions. GMC is one of the oldest medical colleges in South Asia, affiliated with the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences.
He has a very strong passion for training medical students and has been the Professor and Head of the Medical Department of various medical colleges in India including the prestigious Grant Government Medial College and St George’s Government Hospital.
Dr. Sequeira’s remarkable journey also includes serving as the Honorary Consultant Physician to the Governor of Maharashtra (India) and leading the Department of Health’s Policy Decision-Making Committee for the Government of Maharashtra. His wealth of experience extends to cross-country healthcare implementation and the international medical and para-medical domain. With a keen understanding of addressable market needs and a vast network in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors, Dr. Sequeira plays a vital role in advancing healthcare solutions.
He is currently actively involved in Regulatory Affairs of Harm Reduction Strategies especially in the field of Tobacco Harm Reduction and Addiction. He is also strongly associated with Nutritional Harm Reduction with a focus on paediatric and young adult patients. He is the founder and Director of SOMHRA, (www.somhra.org) an international society dedicated to providing safer alternatives for Harm reduction in Tobacco, Alcohol and Food & Nutrition.
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