Roshan Parasram information

Doctor
Roshan Parasram
Doctor Roshan Parasram
Chief Medical Officer for Trinidad and Tobago
Preceded by	Anton Cumberbatch
Personal details
Born	Roshan Akash Parasram; May 8, 1978 (age 46); Couva, Trinidad and Tobago
Citizenship	Trinidadian
Nationality	Trinidadian
Parents	Lakshmipersad Parasram (father); Indra Parasram (mother);
Alma mater	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine; University of the West Indies; Osgoode Hall Law School
Occupation	Physician and Public Health Consultant

Roshan Akash Parasram (born May 8, 1978) is a Trinidadian physician and public health consultant, who is the current Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for Trinidad and Tobago since 2013/14.^[1] Prior to his appointment as Chief Medical Officer, Parasram was a Primary Care Physician II (PCP II); a District Medical Officer (DMO); a County Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) at the Ministry of Health and the former Specialist Medical Officer (SMO), Insect Vector Control Division.^[2]

Parasram has been taking a leading role in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Trinidad and Tobago, alongside Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh and Communications Minister Donna Cox.

^ "Executive Management Team". www.health.gov.tt. Archived from the original on 23 December 2009. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
^ "Dr. Roshan Parasram". www.ema.co.tt. Retrieved 6 May 2020.

[1] "Executive Management Team". www.health.gov.tt. Archived from the original on 23 December 2009. Retrieved 5 May 2020.

[2] "Dr. Roshan Parasram". www.ema.co.tt. Retrieved 6 May 2020.