Dr. Doraiswamy joined WCM-Q in August 2019 as the Assistant Director of the Institute for Population Health (IPH) and has over 20 years of experience in public health and community medicine. He has held public health positions in United Nations organizations in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, contributing to health systems strengthening, refugee health, sexual and reproductive health including HIV, sexual and gender-based violence in humanitarian and in development settings.  Dr. Doraiswamy’s research interests include sexual and reproductive health, health equity, innovations in health care delivery, health systems strengthening in fragile contexts, and refugee health. Since joining WCM-Q, he has collaborated with other WCM-Q colleagues on research studies by conducting literature reviews, carrying out systematic reviews, and obtaining IRB approvals. 

Dr. Doraiswamy holds an M.B.B.S. (1997) and an M.D. (Community Medicine) (2005) from Government Madras Medical College in India and a Professional Doctorate in Health (February 2020) from the University of Bath in the UK. He is certified by the International Board of Lifestyle Medicine (February 2020) and the National Board of Public Health Examiners (July 2020).