Nochiketa Mohanty
MBBS, MPH, MBA
Jhpiego
Biography
Dr. Nochiketa Mohanty is a medical and public health professional holding MBBS degree from V.S.S. Medical College, Sambalpur with MPH and MBA degrees from University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA. He is currently working in Jhpiego as an Associate Director. He has formerly worked as the Deputy Chief of Party spearheading USAID’s flagship $25 million COVID response and Health system strengthening initiative in India, RISE . With over 20 years of public health experience and a proven track record of success, he has designed and implemented innovative solutions to tackle critical challenges in TB, HIV/AIDS, Reproductive Health, Women’s Cancer, COVID Response, Pandemic preparedness and Global Health security through various placements at National, Regional and State levels . From improving HIV diagnosis and management in urban communities to leading national COVID response and Global health security efforts including strengthening lab systems, Antimicrobial stewardship and One Health, Dr. Mohanty takes pride in using his expertise in public health, business, and medicine to drive measurable improvements in healthcare systems and public health outcomes.
Key Publications
1. Mohanty, Nochiketa. Resilience Lessons from COVID-19: Strengthening Critical Care Infrastructure and Workforce Capacity. Medical Research Archives, [S.l.], v. 13, n. 8, aug. 2025. ISSN 2375-1924. Available at: . Date accessed: 21 sep. 2025. doi: https://doi.org/10.18103/mra.v13i8.6760.
2. Srivastava, A., Sharma, S., Lalchandani, K., Mohanty, N., Bhatt, D. C., Usmanova, G., Sood, B., & Kumar, S. (2024). One-year continuation of postpartum intrauterine contraceptive device: Findings from a prospective cohort study in India. PloS one, 19(6), e0304120. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0304120
3. Sood, Bulbul & Srivastava, Vineet & Mohanty, Nochiketa. (2023). Addressing the Urgency and Magnitude of the COVID-19 Pandemic in India by Improving Healthcare Workforce Resilience. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-1106-6_2.
4. Kumar, S., Usmanova, G., Nair, T. S., Srivastava, V. K., Singh, R., Mohanty, N., Akhtar, N., Kujur, M. S., Srivastava, A. K., Pallipamula, S. P., Agarwal, G., Singh, A. B., Kashyap, V., McCarthy, M., Liebermann, E. J., & Ginsburg, O. (2022). Implementation of a large-scale breast cancer early detection program in a resource-constrained setting: real-world experiences from 2 large states in India. Cancer, 128(9), 1757–1766. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.34114
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Specialties
Public Health