Christos Christou

Christos Christou

Advisory board member

International President of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)


Christos Christou has been International President of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) since 2019. He joined MSF in 2002 and has worked in conflict zones in South Sudan, Iraq, and Cameroon, amongst others, as an emergency and trauma surgeon. Dr. Christou is a graduate of Aristotle University’s medical school holds a PhD in Surgery, and a Master in International Health from the University of Athens. He has held leadership roles within MSF Greece.