Ajit Abraham

Ajit Abraham, whose family hails from Kerala, India, was born in Kumasi, Ghana, schooled in Manchester, and trained as a doctor and general surgeon in Pune, India.  Since 2005, he has been a Consultant General, Trauma, and HPB Surgeon at the Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS, with related laparoscopic and robotic expertise. Ajit trained in hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) surgery and liver transplantation in London, mainly at the Royal Free Hospital and the Royal London Hospital. He is an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Queen Mary University London and the Barts Health Trust Immediate Past Trust Dean. Since August 2022, he has been the Barts Health Group Executive Director for Inclusion and Equity on the Trust Board. His other areas of interest are clinical leadership, quality improvement, patient safety, and inclusion and equity. He was a Health Foundation QI Fellow at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and Harvard from 2011-12, and he has an MA in Medical Ethics & Law from Keele University, UK, 2004. Ajit is married to Natalie and has three children: Kasper (17), Anjolie (14) and Bodhi (7).