Dr. Kapil Swamy
2024-2025 Obama Foundation Asia-Pacific Leader

Senior Medical Officer, Ministry of Health and Medical Services
Fiji
Dr. Kapil Swamy is the senior medical officer of the Ministry of Health and Medical Services for the Government of Fiji. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Kapil was the team lead for a major isolation facility in central Fiji, overseeing clinical management, social well-being and reintegration, and training junior staff. Kapil has worked in the public health sector for more than seven years and is a dedicated emerging leader in the nation's health ministry, currently leading a team of 120 medical professionals in the remote town of Navua. Kapil is passionate about improving the health of all Fijians and enhancing health equity in Fiji and globally.
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