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dr. jahangir
alom
Doctor. Campaigner. Trade Unionist.

ABout Jahangir
Jahangir (Jingy) Alom is an NHS Doctor who campaigns to diversify the NHS workforce through social mobility. He trained at the University of Southampton where he graduated with the Dean’s Prize for Outstanding Contribution of the Faculty of Medicine and the University. During his undergraduate training, Jahangir was the President of the university's medical student body (MedSoc) and the co-founder of an award winning widening participation initiative. Both roles gained awards, winning recognition locally and nationally.
Jahangir has completed his Foundation Programme in the East Midlands where he has gained experience in medicine, surgery, ophthalmology, emergency medicine and general practice. During his training he was a Junior Doctor Representative, Doctors’ Mess President and member of his Local Negotiating Committee.
Jahangir now works in the heart of East London, in the Trust he was born in. He aim's to serve the community he grew up and thinks it's vital that doctors reflect the population they serve.
Jahangir is an elected Council member at the British Medical Association, who stood with a mandate to represent minority doctors to the wider healthcare system. He is also a member of the Junior Doctors Committee and the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Group.
Jahangir is the Programme Director at Selfless UK - a charity that develops evidence-based projects in rural Bangladesh. He has led their flagship Elective Aid programme and most recently ran an ophthalmology pilot project. His passion is making healthcare truly accessible for all regardless of their background.
Jahangir is a Faculty Tutor and the lead for the flagship London cohort at The Healthcare Leadership Academy. He mentors several scholars and contributes to the development of the programme.
Jahangir has dedicated over a decade of his life to advocating for minority groups. His wide range of experiences empower him to speak out where he sees inequality. He has given over 50 talks around social mobility, most notably addressing the Medical Schools Council and the Postgraduate Deans at Health Education England. He continues to practice clinical medicine and fights to create a fairer society.
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University of Southampton, Faculty of Medicine Graduation 2018

Southampton Medics Football Club

Sharing best practice in tackling social mobility issues in medicine, Medical Schools Council

University of Southampton, Faculty of Medicine Graduation 2018
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