
Insights into GU Medicine and HIV Care by Dr. Nadia Khatib
Explore the professional journey and valuable insights of Dr. Nadia Khatib, a Consultant in GU/HIV Medicine at Torbay and South Devon NHS Trust. Learn about her background, clinical experiences, challenges, career opportunities, and the nuances of providing care in non-urban areas like Devon.
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GU Medicine in a non-urban area Dr Nadia Khatib Consultant GU/HIV Medicine Torbay and South Devon NHS Trust 14.10.24
My Background Dubai, Manchester, Newcastle 1999 2004: University College London 2004 2009: London, incl GU Med at Chelsea & Westminster 2009 2015: SpR training at West Midlands Deanery based in Coventry and Birmingham 2015: Consultant job decision time
Youll never see syphilis again! I doubt they even have sex in Devon
Clinical GU medicine I ve seen lots and lots of syphilis and the rest What we do see: Poverty Stigma They have lot and lots of sex in Devon What we don t see much of: Chemsex Mpox LGV Shigella
Clinical HIV Birmingham Birmingham 3000+ patients 3000+ patients Torbay Torbay 200 patients 200 patients 5 HIV Consultants 5 ID Consultants 6 CNSs Occupational Therapist Pharmacist Dietician Psychologist Midwife On site social and peer support Specialist Clinics: Metabolic, Renal, TB, Adolescent, Pregnancy, Frailty Me and 1 CNS
Clinical - HIV Need SpR training to be very good Need to maintain support networks Need to build support networks regionally for HIV and locally for cross specialty advice Focus on keeping up with CPD Holistic approach Can shape services more easily
Ethnic diversity There is very little of it
Career opportunities Not so much . Plenty of . Research Private practice Education Leadership Quality improvement Variety
Geographical Challenging for patients Challenging for patients Remote testing Travel++ for FTF Continuity Continuity Patients keep coming back Think about it for CPD Think about it for CPD Virtual Conferences Travel++ for FTF