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Dr Krishna Vakharia, MRCGP
Medicinsk chef för hälsa, Optum UK
MBChB, MRCGP(2013), BMedSci (hons), DFSRH, DRCOG, PGDipDerm (Distn)
Dr Krishna Vakharia är en NHS-läkare. Hon är också en regelbunden examinator för den postgraduate Diplom i Praktisk Dermatologi vid Cardiff University samt Chief Medical Officer för hälsa på 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