Dr. K Madan Gopal is a Health professional with MBBS, MD qualification and has been working on issues related to Health Systems Reforms and Strengthening in India for more than 28 years. Dr. Gopal has worked on a variety of projects across sectors in India and abroad for providing and managing programmatic, technical, and operational areas.
During his career span, Dr. Gopal has held many leadership positions and demanding roles. He was one of the key team members behind the implementation of one of the world’s largest health insurance schemes called Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) in India and now contributing to Ayushman Bharat PMJAY.
Dr. Gopal has also received National Award “Excellence in implementation of RSBY” for Outstanding Achievement in Individual Category for implementation of RSBY in Chhattisgarh by the Ministry of Labor & Employment, Government of India, and by FOSGI for his contribution towards women’s health.
Currently, Dr. Gopal is working with NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) the apex policy think tank for the Government of India, as Senior Consultant (health) and is contributing to various health sector transformative programs including Ayushman Bharat.