CARE Hospitals has announced the appointment of Dr. Pawan Kumar as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). In his new role, Dr. Kumar will lead the hospital network’s strategic initiatives, operational excellence, and expansion plans, reinforcing its mission to deliver accessible and high-quality healthcare across India.
A seasoned healthcare professional, Dr. Kumar brings over a decade of leadership experience spanning hospital operations, business transformation, and clinical management. He has held senior roles at some of India’s leading healthcare institutions, where he successfully drove growth, strengthened clinical governance, and enhanced operational efficiency.
An anesthesiologist by training, Dr. Kumar holds an MD in Anesthesiology from PGIMER, Chandigarh, and an MBA in Finance and Healthcare from the Indian School of Business (ISB) — a unique blend of clinical and managerial expertise that positions him well to steer CARE Hospitals’ next phase of growth.
Dr. Kumar aims to build on CARE Hospitals’ strong legacy of clinical excellence and patient-centric care. His focus will be on driving innovation, expanding healthcare access, and fostering a people-first culture that continues to define the organisation’s ethos.
