Stephane Docteur, M.D., M.Sc., M.P.H.

Associate Director, River Blindness, Lymphatic Filariasis, Schistosomiasis, and Malaria Programs

Stephane Docteur joined The Carter Center in 2024 as an associate director supporting the river blindness, lymphatic filariasis, schistosomiasis, and malaria programs, including the Hispaniola Initiative.

Docteur is a physician and public health specialist with a robust background in program management and grant administration. Throughout his career, he has led multidisciplinary teams and overseen large-scale health initiatives. He has worked as a clinician; an HIV quality assurance, contraception methods, and cervical cancer trainer; a health program manager; and a grant manager. Before joining The Carter Center, Docteur served as a health program manager for Population Services International and Caris Foundation International, and as a grant manager for Kaleidoscope Child Foundation.

He holds a medical degree from Universite Notre Dame d’Haiti, a Master of Science in health services management from the Universite de Montreal, and a Master of Public Health from Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University.