Profile
Dr. Vijay Agarwal is currently the President of Consortium of Accredited Healthcare Organization (CAHO) and Advisor to Max Healthcare focused on Quality & Business Excellence. He is an Advisor to Global Association of Physician of Indian Origin.
Over the last four decades he has played a key role in making an impact in improving the state of Healthcare in India. He played an anchor role in driving national programs such as Pulse Polio Program and introducing Centralized Waste Management Scheme in Delhi. These programs have had far-reaching impact. He has been the chairman of Nursing Home Forum of Delhi for ten years from 1992 to 2002.
Dr. Agarwal is a graduate and post graduate in pediatrics from the prestigious Maulana Azad Medical College and continues to leverage his expertise as an excellent organizer, strategist & administrator. He is playing an important role in promoting quality through accreditation in Healthcare. He is the co-chairman of Accreditation Committee of NABH.
He has conceived the idea of training quality implementers in the country. Already, more than 280 professionals have been trained in the basic program approved by NBQP. The advanced program has been approved by HSSC(Health Sector Skill Council) and has 80 plus professionals who have been trained.
Dr. Agarwal is the founder President of Society for Child Development. The society works towards vocational training of mentally challenged children and their work has foot prints all over the country.
He is a recipient of Distinguished Alumnus Award of Maulana Azad Medical College and Lifetime Achievement Award of Indian Medical Association.