Dr Sam Samaratunga

Dr. Sam Samaratunga is a highly experienced medical professional and legal consultant with a strong focus on the healthcare sector, including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, digital health, and biotechnology. Currently serving as Vice Chair and various leadership roles at the Royal College of General Practitioners, Dr. Samaratunga also operates as a Life Sciences Lawyer and strategic advisor for multiple firms, emphasizing dispute resolution in healthcare. Past roles include Principal Scientist at the UK Health Security Agency during the Covid-19 response and Clinical Lead for the National Test & Trace COVID-19 Response Team. With a robust academic background including degrees from King's College London and several medical diplomas, Dr. Samaratunga combines clinical expertise with legal acumen to drive advancements in health technology and strategy.