Dr. Spateeka Kalkunte

Dr. Spateeka Kalkunte is an accomplished medical professional currently serving as Vice President of Medical Operations at Qatar Airways since July 2023. Previously, Dr. Kalkunte held roles as Consultant Healthcare Strategy & Innovation at Crystal Healthcare Innovation, Clinical Lead Training Courses at Aster Health Academy, and Head of Medical Affairs and Quality at Aster DM Healthcare. With extensive experience in emergency medicine, Dr. Kalkunte has been an ED Physician and Quality & Patient Safety Advocate at Royal Hospital Oman, and also held leadership roles at Manipal Health Systems and Apollo Hospitals. Dr. Kalkunte's educational background includes advanced degrees in Clinical Leadership, Quality Healthcare Management, General Management, and Emergency Medicine from prestigious institutions, complemented by an MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.