Vikram Patel

Vikram Patel

Founding Director of the Centre for Global Mental Health , London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

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Dr. Vikram Patel Vikram Patel helps bring better mental health care to low-resource communities — by teaching ordinary people to deliver basic psychiatric services. Dr. Patel is a Professor of International Mental Health and Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow in Clinical Science at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (UK). He is the Joint Director of the School’s Centre for Global Mental Health. He holds honorary Professorial appointments with the Public Health Foundation of India, the Institute of Psychiatry (UK), Dalhousie University (Canada), the University of Melbourne (Australia) and the Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Portugal).