Bio


Dr. Jason Arora is a Visiting Scholar at the Department of Epidemiology & Population Health at Stanford University School of Medicine, where he focuses on the development and deployment of AI applications in population health.

He holds degrees in Medicine and Medical Sciences from Oxford University and in Public Health from Harvard University, and is a former NHS physician, Fulbright Scholar, and Aspen Health Fellow.

Dr. Arora has spent nearly two decades building and leading innovation efforts across healthcare, population health, and life sciences at some of the world's leading companies, including Google Life Sciences (Head of Clinical Science Innovation and Medical Affairs), Medtronic (Director of Value-Based Care), The Gates Foundation (AI Strategy Lead, Global Health), and ICHOM (Director; a non-profit joint venture co-founded by BCG, The Karolinska Institutet, and Harvard Business School). He is an experienced senior operator with a track record of building and leading large global teams across disciplines and sectors - including health systems, care models and quality improvement, clinical trials, digital health and AI, payment models, policy and regulation, medical devices, consumer health, and biotechnology.

Recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 lister in Healthcare and Science, and as a recipient of the Harvard Public Health Alumni Innovator Award and Lord Mayor of London & Guild of Freemen National Prize, Dr. Arora continues to serve as a judge for the Zayed Sustainability Prize administered by the Government of Abu Dhabi, and was previously a judge for Harvard’s Public Health Alumni Awards and an Honorary Fellow of The Royal Society of Arts.

He is a frequent keynote speaker and his work and commentary have appeared in top-tier journals and media, including the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) Catalyst, Harvard Business Review, BMJ, The Economist, Forbes, and JACC.