Dr Shriti Pattani OBE

Dr Shriti Pattani is the National Clinical Expert in Occupational Health and Wellbeing for NHS England and the Clinical Director/head of service for Occupational Health and Wellbeing in an acute Trust in London. She has worked as a GP for 25 years and is the past president of the Society of Occupational Medicine.

She is an external subject matter expert to WHO and part of the external technical advisory group to development of a joint WHO/ILO global policy brief on enhancing safety, health, and wellbeing in the workplace. Dr Pattani’s expertise is ‘health of healthcare workers’ and she is passionate about providing access to occupational health and safety services for all people of working age. She is the Global Health & Work Clinical Advisor (Occupational Health, Safety & Wellbeing), with the NHSE Global team.

In recent times she has created innovative pathways for all people of working age in the UK to have access to health and work support, integrating existing pathways and optimising available resources using technology. She is passionate about education and training and is the course director for the diploma course in occupational medicine for the Royal Society for Public Health and an honorary senior lecture for Imperial College.

She was awarded an OBE in the 2024 Kings New Years Honours list for her services to Occupational Medicine.