Dr. med. Rakesh Padiyath MBA HSG

Dr. med. Rakesh Padiyath MBA HSG is the designated CEO of University Hospital Basel. Currently, he serves as Director of Processes, Control and Development (COO) and is a member of the hospital management. In this role, he optimizes resource and process management and leads strategic initiatives.

Dr. Padiyath has a dual background in medicine and business administration. He studied medicine at the University of Zurich and earned an MBA from the University of St. Gallen. In addition to his responsibilities at USB, he is a board member of Bethesda Hospital AG. With his expertise, he drives innovative solutions in healthcare.