The move comes in line with the Group’s national and international expansion plans
Manipal Health Enterprises, one of India’s leading healthcare groups in the country, has announced the appointment of Dr H Sudarshan Ballal as its Chairman.
The move comes in line with the Group’s national and international expansion plans. Reportedly, Dr Ballal’s experience will be leveraged to reinforce the Group’s future plans in North and East over the next two years.
Dr Ballal has been part of Manipal Health Enterprises for over 20 years and has played a pivotal role in its success. In addition to being a veteran nephrologist, Dr Ballal is also the Chairman of the Medical Advisory Board and Medical Director, Board of Director & Member of Management Committee of MHEPL and a Senate Member of Manipal University. He has also held several other portfolios internationally such as the Adjunct Professor of Medicine at Manipal University, a Clinical Professor of Medicine at St Louis University Medical Centre, Chairman of the Board at Stempeutics Research, teacher/ examiner in DNB Nephrology and examiner for the Royal College of Physicians (RCP), London.
Commenting on the recent appointment, Dr Ranjan Pai, Director, Manipal Health Enterprises said, “I am confident that under his astute leadership and guidance in this additional role as Chairman of Manipal Health Enterprises, the company will go a long way in making our healthcare business achieve and succeed in its goals and vision. While thanking Dr Ballal for his value additions so far, I wish him all the best for his new role.”
Dr Ballal is also member of many professional societies and a recipient of various awards including the Rajyotsava Award bestowed by the Government of Karnataka.