The international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) today announced the election of its new international president, Dr. Unni Karunakara. Dr. Karunakara was formally installed during MSF’s International Council meeting in in Amsterdam over the weekend. He takes over from Dr. Christophe Fournier, and will head MSF’s worldwide movement, which includes 19 national associations and branch offices in other countries, for the next three years…

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