In his new role, he will oversee both hospitals ShardaCare Healthcity and Sharda hospital
Dr Kousar Shah, Group Chief Executive Officer, ShardaCare Healthcity
ShardaCare Healthcity has appointed Dr Kousar Shah as the Group Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Dr Shah brings expertise in business growth, operational excellence, digital transformation, and patient-first care experience enhancement. In his new role, he will oversee both hospitals ShardaCare Healthcity and Sharda hospital and the strategies to further strengthen ShardaCare’s integrated healthcare ecosystem and expansion to access to quality healthcare across India.
With over 25 years of experience in healthcare leadership, Dr Kousar Shah has strengthened hospitals by driving revenue and consistent EBITDA growth and operational excellence. He has led successful transformations and under his leadership, many hospitals have undergone not just financial and operational transformation but also enhanced digital transformation with eHIS systems, paperless operations, including robust academic programs etc. A TEDx speaker, mentor for emerging leaders, NLP-certified coach, and recognised voice of leadership and spirituality.
Sharing his vision, Dr Kousar Shah, Group Chief Executive Officer, ShardaCare Healthcity said, “It’s an honour to lead ShardaCare Healthcity, an institution that was built with the vision of making world-class healthcare accessible and affordable across India, reaching even the most remote regions. This vision deeply resonates with my own purpose of ensuring that quality care is not a privilege but a right.”
Welcoming him to the leadership team, Rishabh Gupta, Vice President, ShardaCare Healthcity, said, “We are delighted to have Dr Kousar Shah join us as Group CEO. His vast expertise and proven leadership in driving healthcare excellence will play a pivotal role in strengthening our vision of delivering world-class, patient-centric care.”
Dr Shah has held senior leadership roles at leading healthcare institutions including Max Healthcare, Fortis Healthcare, BLK Super Specialty Hospital, Columbia Asia, Artemis, Paras Healthcare, Aakash Healthcare etc.
He is a clinician who transitioned into healthcare management and is an alumni of GR Medical College, (Gwalior), AIIMS, and BITS Pilani.