Dr. Suraj Bhattarai

About

Clinician-scientist with interests in global public health systems and policies, infectious & tropical diseases, maternal-newborn-child health, vaccines, urban health, and interdisciplinary science; Keen to collaborate for research projects and capacity building activities; Medical doctor with a masters degree in Tropical Medicine & International Health, and a Diploma in clinical tropical medicine from LSHTM, University of London, UK. Currently leading non-profit research institute called GLOHMED based in Kathmandu, Nepal (www.glohmed.org). A member of a number of professional societies, international research communities, and science groups.

Employment

• Global Health Research and Medical Interventions Institute (GlohMed) Executive Director and Clinician Scientist
  2023 - Present
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit Technical Adviser
  2020 - 2022
• Abt Associates Public health specialist (consultant)
  2019 - 2019
• Patan Academy of Health Sciences Clinical research Fellow
  2016 - 2017

Education

• University of Oxford Hot Topics in Infection and Immunity in Children
  2018 - 2018
• European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID) Walter Marget Educational Workshop on PID
  2018 - 2018
• Cleveland Clinic Physician Observer
  2014 - 2014
• B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences MBBS
  2006 - 2012
• London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine MSc. Tropical Medicine & International Health

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (50)

• Participatory Approach to Develop Evidence-Based Clinical Ethics Guidelines for the Care of COVID-19 Patients: A Mixed Method Study From Nepal.
  Frontiers in public health 2022 2 citations DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.873881
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• Delayed-onset Anaphylaxis After mRNA-Based COVID-19 Vaccination in an Adolescent Male.
  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2022 3 citations DOI: 10.1097/inf.0000000000003506
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• Knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding COVID-19 infection among chronic disease patients visiting tertiary hospitals of Nepal: a cross-sectional study
  2022 1 citation DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1615003/v1
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• Childhood Invasive Bacterial Disease in Kathmandu, Nepal (2005-2013).
  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2022 6 citations DOI: 10.1097/inf.0000000000003421
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• Global, regional, and national burden of diseases and injuries for adults 70 years and older: systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study.
  BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2022 360 citations DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2021-068208
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• Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Level among Renal Transplant Recipients: A Case Report from Nepal.
  Case reports in urology 2022 0 citations DOI: 10.1155/2022/2889501
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• Social determinants of health and the double burden of disease in Nepal: a secondary analysis.
  BMC public health 2022 9 citations DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-13905-3
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• Global, regional, and national progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 for neonatal and child health: all-cause and cause-specific mortality findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.
  Lancet (London, England) 2021 504 citations DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(21)01207-1
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• Mitigating losses: how scientific organisations can help address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on early-career researchers
  Humanities & social sciences communications 2021
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• Disseminated cryptococcosis in a deceased with HIV-1 diagnosed by minimally invasive tissue sampling technique.
  Clinical case reports 2021 7 citations DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3865
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