About the Faculty
A faculty is the backbone of any training organisation. It is important to us, that our faculty members have first-hand experience in the field they are developing training in. For this reason, each of our faculty members is an experienced clinician working in Primary Care.
The core fundamentals that underpin our training programmes are that each programme is evidence-based, relevant to their practice and enables the clinician to deliver a service that is valuable in Primary Care.
Dr Sohaib Ahmad
Dr Ahmad is a senior GP at The Forest Surgery in London with 28 years GP experience. Over the years he had significant input in the training and development of GPs, Nurses and Clinical Pharmacists.
Runa Salim
Runa is an experienced senior Clinical Pharmacist Independent Prescriber, the Clinical Lead and the Training and Development manager for Clinical Pharmacist Solutions. Runa is passionate about clinical training, systems development and patient care.
Adrian Murphy
Clinical Pharmacist Independent Prescriber with experience in running Minor Illness clinics in Primary Care. Adrian has got a special interest in conducting evidence-based Clinical Medication Reviews and develop other clinicians.
Faisal Shoukat
Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Pharmacist Independent Prescriber with over a decade of Primary Care experience. Faisal has led and developed Pharmacists focused clinical provision in Primary Care across the north of England.
Sarah Dekmak
Senior Clinical Pharmacist Prescriber with 5 years of Primary care experience. Sarah is an expert in Quality Improvement projects, QOF improvement and implementing Audits in Primary Care. She is passionate about improving quality of care.
Mahmud Yusopov
Senior Clinical Pharmacist IP with experience in running Minor Illness clinic and developing Clinical Pharmacists. Mahmud specialises in developing training structures, systems and procedures that help Clinical Pharmacists deliver safe, efficient and consistent care to patients.
Ruhina Kassam
Ruhina is an experienced Lead Clinical Pharmacist Independent Prescriber with 5 years of Primary care experience and the Training and Development Lead for Clinical Pharmacist Solutions. Ruhina is passionate about helping pharmacists develop to gain knowledge and skills to improve patient care.
Danny Bartlett
Danny Bartlett is one of the first PCN pharmacists. He currently works as a Lead Pharmacist at Horsham Central PCN and Senior Lecturer at the University of Brighton. He has trained and supported other PCN pharmacists within his CCG to deliver SMRs and his articles have been published in PJ and C&D.
Sundeep Gill
PCN Clinical Pharmacist with a wealth of management and leadership experience. Sundeep runs Chronic Condition Review clinics and has a special interest in cardiovascular conditions such as Heart Failure and Hypertension.
Sarah O'Connor
Senior PCN Clinical Pharmacist with over four years of Primary Care experience. Sarah has a special interest and expertise in Nephrology and Diabetes. Sarah currently involved in training and development of Pharmacists.
Tomisin Adedipe
Lead Clinical Pharmacist Independent Prescriber with four years of Primary Care experience and MSc in Advanced Pharmacy Practice. Tomisin has a special interest in Medicines Optimisation, Anti-coagulation, QOF and Respiratory Conditions.
Jiten Mistry
Advanced clinical practitioner, independent prescriber specialises in Minor Illness Clinics
Kush Bhargava
Kush is a Lead Advanced Pharmacist Independent Prescriber for an acute care hub and is also an anticoagulant specialist pharmacist with a keen interest in cardiology, acute and emergency medication.
Charlotte Patterson
Charlotte is an experienced Pharmacy Technician and ACT. Her current role includes Training Hub Pharmacy Technician Facilitator for Birmingham & Solihull training hub. Charlotte has a wealth of experience in community, hospital and primary care. She has special interest in the training and support of Pharmacy Technicians in GP surgeries.
Sahad Naz
Sahad is a PCN Senior Clinical Pharmacist.
He is currently a HHE/NEL clinical lead for SPIN scheme and heads a group of Clinical Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians within a PCN.
Specialising in Respiratory LTC (Asthma and COPD), Sahad also aids in other QOF LTC reviews in primary care including non-insulin based diabetes, heart failure, hypertension, mild-moderate depression and anxiety, and atrial fibrillation.
Chandresh Pankhania
Chandresh is a clinical IP pharmacist who specialises in helping surgeries maintain medication safety, including CQC inspections and audits. He has extensive experience in pharmacist training and development. He is committed to providing the highest quality of service and is dedicated to helping surgeries stay compliant with all relevant regulations.