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Sagar C. Galwankar

Florida State University College of Medicine

Sagar C. Galwankar, MBBS, DNB, MPH, MBA, FAAEM, FAIM, graduated from Pune University, India, as an allopathic physician in 1995. He is residency trained and board certified in internal medicine and emergency medicine in India and the United States, respectively. He has been awarded the prestigious fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians, UK, and has completed an MPH and MBA in the United States. His academic leadership over the last two decades has led to the creation of organizations and the publication of landmark scientific papers. He has received innumerable commendations, citations, and honors for his work that has impacted academic medicine globally. He has spearheaded the founding and building of internationally recognized interdisciplinary indexed journals. Dr. Galwankar is the CEO of INDUSEM, which has played a defining role in the development of academic emergency medicine in India. Additionally, he leads the World Academic Council of Emergency Medicine (WACEM) and serves as the global executive director for the American College of Academic International Medicine (ACAIM). Currently, Dr. Galwankar is the founding director for research in emergency medicine at Florida State University (FSU) and serves as a core faculty for the FSU Emergency Medicine Residency Program at Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

2chapters authored

Chapters authored

Supply Chain Management and Restart of Economy in Post COVID-19

By Venkataramanaiah Saddikuti, Sagar Galwankar and Akilesh Sai Saddikuti Venkat

The increase in World Trade has led to significant growth in world GDP over last 100 years particularly. Supply chains have become the major enablers of world trade and the world is connected through supply chains. Any disruptions in any part of the world has led to disruptions in supply chains and economic recessions. Crisis like Tsunamis, earthquakes, 911 terror attacks, epidemics/pandemics like COVID-19 etc. have affected the businesses worldwide. COVID-19 pandemic has precipitated economic crisis due to disruption of supply chains and suppressed demand for many products and services worldwide. International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected global economic growth to be negative 4.9%. This economic crisis has resulted in substantial erosion of market capitalization across the globe. The impact of COVID-19 is very significant on both health of the people and economy worldwide. Almost all businesses and governments are trying its best to save people from health and economic crisis. This requires rebuilding of supply chains through appropriate configuration with reliable sources of supply, collaboration, manufacturing and distribution of goods and services. Sectors like essential items, pharmaceutical, e-commerce have started early recovery of economy. However, other sectors require suitable interventions from government, business organizations in their policies and practices and use of digital technologies for economic recovery.

Part of the book: Contemporary Developments and Perspectives in International Health Security

Introductory Chapter: Transitioning International Health Security Focus from COVID-19 Pandemic to Climate Change

By Stanislaw P. Stawicki, Ricardo Izurieta, Michael S. Firstenberg and Sagar C. Galwankar

Part of the book: Contemporary Developments and Perspectives in International Health Security

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Amar Yahia

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