No. 3 Clinician voices

Atul Gawande

Assistant Administrator for Global Health, USAID • United States

Renowned surgeon, writer, and public health leader working to improve health system delivery and surgical safety.

The Signal

Dr. Gawande's research and writing on check-lists, systems, and digital health technology's burden on clinicians shape global healthcare policy, safety guidelines, and clinical delivery.

Who Atul Gawande is

Renowned surgeon, writer, and public health leader working to improve health system delivery and surgical safety.

Dr. Gawande's research and writing on check-lists, systems, and digital health technology's burden on clinicians shape global healthcare policy, safety guidelines, and clinical delivery.

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At a glance

Role: Assistant Administrator for Global Health
Organisation: USAID
Platforms: X, LinkedIn
Based in: United States, North America

Influence Score 94.5editorial estimate, see how it is built

Reach (25% weight)96

Audience size across LinkedIn, X, YouTube, podcasts and newsletters.

Engagement (20% weight)93

How much the audience actually reacts, comments, shares and subscribes.

Credibility (25% weight)99

Clinical, research, operating or investing track record behind the commentary.

Consistency (15% weight)84

Publishing cadence and how reliably they show up with original work.

Industry impact (15% weight)97

Whether decision makers, policy and capital actually move on what they say.

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