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Dr Krishna Vakharia, MRCGP
Chief Medical Officer for Health, Optum UK
MBChB, MRCGP(2013), BMedSci (hons), DFSRH, DRCOG, PGDipDerm (Distn)
Dr. Krishna Vakharia é uma médica de clínica geral do NHS. Ela também é examinadora regular do Diploma de Pós-Graduação em Dermatologia Prática na Universidade de Cardiff, além de ser a Diretora Médica de Saúde na Optum UK.
She gained her medical degree at the University of Warwick and trained in London. Krishna specialises in women’s health, mental health, child health, dermatology and preventive medicine.
Education, certifications and licences
Post Graduate Diploma - Dermatology, Distinction, Cardiff University
MBChB - Medicine University of Warwick
BMedSci (hons), Medical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London
DFSRH – Postgraduate diploma, Faculty of sexual and reproductive healthcare
DRCOG - Postgraduate diploma, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Krishna’s external published work and citations
Menopause goes mainstream