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Soumya Swaminathan

1959 - Today

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Soumya Swaminathan (born 2 May 1959) is an Indian paediatrician and clinical scientist known for her research on tuberculosis and HIV. From 2019 to 2022, she served as the chief scientist at the World Health Organization under the leadership of Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Soumya Swaminathan has received more than 433,667 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Soumya Swaminathan is the 606th most popular physician, the 912th most popular biography from India and the 9th most popular Indian Physician.

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  • 3.68

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Soumya Swaminathan ranks 606 out of 502Before her are Indira Nath, Dean Mahomed, Thomas C. Jerdon, Teresa Forcades, Rachel Levine, and Daniel Mojon. After her are Devi Shetty, Bill Frist, Siddhartha Mukherjee, Atul Gawande, David Shulkin, and Deborah Birx.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Soumya Swaminathan ranks 592Before her are Julia Sweeney, Gary Lux, Wilmar Cabrera, Catherine Mary Stewart, Andrey Prokofyev, and Mary Crosby. After her are Per-Mathias Høgmo, José Gómez Mustelier, Ángeles Caso, Giuseppe Abbagnale, Haviland Morris, and Randy Travis.

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In India

Among people born in India, Soumya Swaminathan ranks 912 out of 1,493Before her are Kiran Desai (1971), Uma Bharti (1959), Raghuram Rajan (1963), Sunil Chhetri (1984), Usha Uthup (1947), and Sonu Sood (1973). After her are Yash Johar (1929), J. P. Nadda (1960), Ebrahim Alkazi (1925), Ajit Pal Singh (1947), Begum Samru (1746), and Manohar Parrikar (1955).

Among PHYSICIANS In India

Among physicians born in India, Soumya Swaminathan ranks 9Before her are Kadambini Ganguly (1861), Bidhan Chandra Roy (1882), Narendra Dabholkar (1945), Kamal Ranadive (1917), Indira Nath (1938), and Dean Mahomed (1759). After her are Devi Shetty (1953) and Siddhartha Mukherjee (1970).

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