Governance
St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences (SJNAHS) is a self-financing private Institution. It was established, and is managed by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (C.B.C.I. http://www.cbci.in/) through the CBCI Society for Medical Education (a Registered Charitable Trust with it's office in Bengaluru) established for the purpose in 1961.
The CBCI represents the Catholic Church in India and is a permanent association of all its Bishops. It was constituted in September 1944 to look in to all matters concerning the interests of the Catholic Church in India.
The General Body of the CBCI Society for Medical Education consists of the CBCI Standing Committee and the Governing Board. General Body is presided over by the President CBCI.
The Governing Board consists of elected members of the General Body and the Executives of the Academy, it formulates policies and oversees the functioning of SJNAHS.
The members of the Governing Board are:
Most Rev. George Antonysamy
Archbishop of Madras-Mylapore
Chairman
Most Rev. Prakash Mallavarapu
Archbishop of Visakhapatnam
Most Rev. Thomas D’Souza
Archbishop of Calcutta
Most Rev. Anil Joseph Thomas Couto
Archbishop of Delhi
Most Rev. Henry D’Souza
Bishop of Bellary
Most Rev. Mar Mathew Arackal
Bishop of Kanjirapally
Most Rev. Joshua Mar Ignathios
Bishop of Mavelikara
Most Rev. Anthonysamy Neethinathan
Bishop of Chingleput
Rev. Dr. Paul Parathazham
Director, St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences
Dr. George D’Souza
Dean
St. John’s Medical College
Dr. Tony Raj
Dean
St. John’s Research Institute
Rev. Fr. Duming Dias
Associate Director
St. John’s Medical College
Rev. Fr. Pradeep Kumar Samad
Associate Director
St. John’s Medical College Hospital
Rev. Fr. Jesudoss Rajamanickam
Associate Director – Finance, St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences
Sr. Fatima Puthenthoppil
Chief of Nursing Services
St. John’s Medical College Hospital
The Executive Committee looks in to the day to day running of the academy. The members are:
Rev. Dr. Paul Parathazham
Director, St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences
Rev. Fr. Jesudoss Rajamanickam
Associate Director – Finance, St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences
Rev. Fr. Duming Dias
Associate Director
St. John’s Medical College
Rev. Fr. Pradeep Kumar Samad
Associate Director
St. John’s Medical College Hospital
Dr. George D’Souza
Dean
St. John’s Medical College
Dr. Tony Raj
Dean
St. John’s Research Institute
Sr. Fatima Puthenthoppil
Chief of Nursing Services
St. John’s Medical College Hospital
Dr. Sanjiv Lewin
Chief of Medical Services
St. John’s Medical College Hospital