Consultancy | Dr. Suchita Shah

SERVICES

I have a proven record of delivering excellence in fast-paced environments through strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a strategic, organised and creative approach to projects. I am not afraid to tackle technically and conceptually complex areas. It matters to me to build meaningful working relationships and effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.

I specialise in global health, public health and primary care, and provide the following consultancy services:

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Academic book reviews

Clinical articles for patients and professionals

Curriculum development technical expertise

Editorial review

E-learning

Lecturing/ guest speaking

Moderating panel discussions

Podcasts

Quality assurance of education and training materials

Small group teaching

HEALTHCARE

Clinical pathway development, feedback and validation

Conference roundups/ rapporteur tasks

Evidence reviews and critical appraisal

Expert medical advice

Expert usability reviews for health apps, websites etc.

Knowledge translation & research lay summaries

Medical content verification

Needs/ stakeholder analysis

Program & service evaluation

Report writing and editing

Stakeholder engagement and partnership building

Strategic planning and development

Subject Matter Expert (family medicine, global health)

I enjoy innovating, and am always happy to discuss new ventures or to see how best my skills can fit a client's needs. For further information and references, please contact me.

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QUALIFICATIONS

ACADEMIC

Master of Public Health (Harvard T. Chan School of Public Health, USA)

BM BCh (University of Oxford, UK)

M.Phil International Relations (University of Cambridge)

MA Hons Neuroscience (University of Cambridge)

Diploma in French (University of Cambridge)

PROFESSIONAL

Associate Member, UK Faculty of Public Health

Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners

Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Diploma of the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health

Diploma in Child Health

Member, Medical Journalists' Association

EXPERIENCE

CURRENT ROLES

Family doctor (GP), UK National Health Service

Clinical Editor, BMJ Learning

Curriculum Managing Editor, Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), U.K.

The RCGP curriculum group develops the educational framework for family medicine (GP) specialty training in the U.K.

Working group member, national dual CCT programme in general practice and public health (NHSE, RCGP, FPH)

Primary Care and Clinical Communication Skills Tutor and Examiner, University of Oxford Medical School

Independent public and global health consultant

Projects I have worked on include:

Technical expert, curriculum development; Family Medicine residency programs Kuwait, Myanmar, Mexico
Needs assessment and recommendations for development of Family Medicine residency programs in Saudi Arabia
Major edit of global report on digital health as a tool to achieving universal health coverage
Production of evidence-based clinical quality standards for chronic disease management
Evidence reviews of NICE guidelines to aid Clinical Commissioning Groups.

Please contact me for a full CV.

RELEVANT PAST EXPERIENCE

Guest lecturer, global health

Nuffield Dept of Population Health Sciences, University of Oxford.

Improving Global Health through Leadership Fellow, Kingdom of Cambodia

Worked with NGO Maddox Jolie Pitt Foundation
Set up HE-MAN (HEalth, Microcredit And Noncommunicable disease) initiative. Planned, designed and delivered a cardiovascular teaching programme to rural health workers.

E-learning Development Fellow: Royal College of General Practitioners

Leadership Fellow: Oxford Deanery School of General Practice

Local policy/quality improvement work linked to Department of Health.

Junior doctor