Jason Arora

Jason Arora BMBCh, MA (Hons), MPH (born February 26, 1987) is a US-based British physician, public health scientist, entrepreneur, author, and broadcaster. He is the creator and host of the public health podcast The Health Curve.
Early life, education, and clinical practice
Arora was born and raised in London, UK. He attended Isleworth & Syon School for Boys, where he was a Caldecott Lake Scholar.
He studied medicine at , University of Oxford, where he also graduated with a First-class honours degree in Medical Sciences and was awarded the Book Prize. He was mentored by Professor Jaideep Pandit and Professor Zoltan Molnar and conducted medical research in experimental neuropathology at .
At Oxford, Arora was the medical school's delegate to the Royal Society of Medicine and a founding member of OxFizz (the fastest-growing educational social enterprise in the UK at the time). As a medical student, he travelled to remote and underserved communities to provide voluntary medical aid, for which he was awarded honorary memberships to The Explorer’s Club and the Society for Scientific Exploration, as well as the Lord Mayor of London & Guild of Freemen National Award.
After Oxford, Arora worked as a physician at Ealing Hospital and as a global health policy researcher, focusing on chronic disease risk factors. He served on several regional and national healthcare leadership committees, including the and the . He also worked at the , developing social media tools for public health surveillance.
Arora was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship and a British Universities North America Club (BUNAC) scholarship to study public health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, where he focused on global health system design for chronic disease management and prevention, population health, and the Quintuple Aim. He served on the leadership team of Harvard’s Public Health Innovation & Technology Committee, conducted research at Harvard Business School on digital health applications for improving health outcomes in low and middle-income countries, and worked as an intern at the digital health startups Wellframe and HealthTap.
Google Life Sciences (Verily)
Arora was appointed Head of Clinical Science Innovation and Head of Medical Affairs at , where he built and led both functions for the company, and focused on building and applying digital health and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies for clinical trials and real-world medical evidence generation. His work and contributions spanned several of Verily’s projects, including the Baseline Health Study (an effort to map the full biological spectrum of human health and disease), the Clinical Studies Platform, digital biomarkers for neurodegenerative and cardiovascular disease, novel clinical trial endpoints, and Verily’s national Covid-19 testing platform.
Affiliations and related endeavors
Arora has served as a consultant for early-stage startups and is an independent researcher across several related areas in the chronic disease field: generative AI applications in healthcare, longevity, precision medicine, and early-stage biotechnology. He also mentors medical students and junior physicians looking to transition into innovation and technology.
In 2025, he launched the public health podcast, The Health Curve, which focuses on improving health literacy by simplifying health topics for the lay public, combating health misinformation, and raising awareness of health issues affecting underserved populations.

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