Balachander Govindarajan
ChARM Healthcare, India
Biography
Balachander Govindarajan is on a mission to actively innovate in the melding future of healthcare and IT. Trained in America, as a Cardiologist and Heart Rhythm Specialist, he experienced, contributed and learnt from his roles as a Clinical Assistant Professor with the University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign and subsequently as a Specialist Clinician performing hybrid surgical procedures to correct heart rhythm abnormalities. Having always wanted to contribute to healthcare in India, he returned to his home country after a valuable 18 year stint in the USA. Propelled by his drive to attempt innovation in the Foundational Healthcare Infrastructure in India, he formed a start-up to provide a bottom up quality enhancement in the first stop clinical care for patients. He writes and speaks to educate patients through various platforms. Realizing the tremendous opportunity to add value, trust and quality to healthcare through the emerging IT paradigms, he jumped at the chance to collaborate with a pioneering IT company engaged in medical software and hardware innovations, aided by the strength of cloud computing
Abstract
Abstract : How IT is transforming healthcare and addressing issues?