Sharmila Shetty, MD

Dr. Sharmila Shetty is a pediatrician who joined MSF in 1999 to work in a hospital for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon. She went on to work for MSF as the medical supervisor of the pediatric ward of a large hospital in Uganda and of an orphanage in Sudan. Dr. Shetty also was a fellow in the Epidemic Intelligence Service Program with the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention which took her to Liberia, South Africa, and Kenya. She is currently on faculty at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health in the International Health Department, working on a vaccine initiative.

 

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