Founder & Director

Dr Farhin Holia

Dr Farhin Holia

Dr Farhin Holia is a Physician with a background in Emergency Medicine and Trauma Care and a clinical researcher working at the intersection of acute care and systems reform, at The Barts Heart Centre, London. She is the Founder and Director of the Global Aorta Symposium and Chief Investigator of the Mission AORTA Research Programme.

Her academic work spans three institutions. She is a PhD Candidate at Queen Mary University of London, researching aortic syndromes through a clinical and systems lens. She holds dual specializations in Healthcare Leadership and Leadership and Management from Harvard Business School. She is also an MBA Candidate at Warwick Business School, holding the Changemaker Scholarship.

Her research and advocacy work are grounded in frontline emergency medicine, built on the conviction that better systems save lives before better treatments do.

“The next advance in aortic care will not be one device, one scan, or one guideline. It will be the system.”
The Founder's Call to Action “This symposium is free because every person in this chain deserves a seat.”
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