Sohrab Dalal
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Biography
Sohrab Dalal is a military medical practitioner with nearly three decades of clinical and warfighting experience, now working across international organisations in specialist roles at NATO and the United Nations. He specialises in strategic management and leadership, quality improvement, patient safety and medical software development at national and supra-national levels.
Dr Dalal is a founding Director of the Disaster Health Institute, which brings together the academic, practical and funding communities to strengthen public health systems, develop next-generation training frameworks and integrate new technology into operational doctrine, with the aim of reducing preventable morbidity and mortality in high-risk environments. He previously headed the Medical Branch at NATO Headquarters Supreme Allied Command Transformation (HQ SACT), leading strategic organisational change in medical support across the Alliance, and served as Medical Product Owner for the development of medical support software applications. He is currently a specialist contractor to the Division of Healthcare Management and Occupational Safety and Health (DHMOSH) at the United Nations, and has also worked with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research.
He remains a licensed, practising clinical doctor with a busy clinical commitment in both contemporary and military practice.