Dr. Rajeev Pandey.
May 8, 2020 2025-08-29 20:42Dr. Rajeev Pandey.
As The Founding Vice President & CEO of Pandraa HealthTech University,
he leads with vision, purpose, and a lifelong commitment to transforming healthcare education for underserved regions.

Dr. Rajeev Pandey
An accomplished medical educator, higher education leader, and research education specialist with decades of experience shaping institutions, programs, and future-ready healthcare professionals.
“Dr. Rajeev Pandey is a rare leader in healthcare education — visionary yet grounded, strategic yet compassionate. His ability to build institutions from the ground up while never losing sight of the student experience is extraordinary. Having worked under his leadership, I have witnessed how his commitment to purpose, academic rigor, and ethical governance inspires both faculty and students to rise above expectations. PHU reflects not only his expertise but his lifelong dedication to transforming healthcare education for regions that need it most.”
— Senior Academic Colleague
Leadership & Institutional Development.
Dr. Pandey has held distinguished positions as Chairman, Dean, and Assistant Dean for Admissions, Academic Affairs, and Administration.
He has spearheaded academic policies, strengthened institutional frameworks, and built schools from the ground up — including a School of Medicine, School of Biological Sciences, and School of Allied Health Sciences in prior leadership roles.
At PHU, he continues this legacy by steering the university toward the launch of the School of Health Professions (2026) and the School of Medicine (2027) in Saint Lucia.
Academic & Research Expertise.
Dr. Pandey is recognized internationally for designing dynamic case-based and problem-based curricula that prepare students for modern healthcare systems.
His research spans biochemical pathways, molecular and genetic mechanisms of disease, and collaborative global scholarship.
He has contributed to academic excellence as Executive Chief Proctor for the National Board of Medical Examiners, upholding the integrity and rigor of professional assessments.
Certifications & Global Credentials.
Holds World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) certifications in Intellectual Property Rights, integrating innovation and commercialization strategies into academic ecosystems.
Certified by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the NIH Office of Clinical Research in clinical research standards.
Global Impact & Accreditation Leadership.
Over the past decade, Dr. Pandey has successfully led multiple institutions through rigorous accreditation processes, ensuring compliance and excellence.
In the last five years, he has expanded his advisory work to medical schools in Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Southeast Asia, strengthening accreditation readiness and advancing educational quality.
Values & Vision Driven!
Raised in northern India, Dr. Pandey deeply understands the healthcare challenges of developing nations. His mission has consistently been to bridge gaps in education, equity, and access. His leadership at PHU reflects a strong alignment with the university’s motto — Pulse for Purpose — ensuring that education is not only world-class but also rooted in service to society.