Dr. Aaron Dehghan

Areas of expertise

All areas of General Practice, (adults & children), with a particular interest in optimising care of the older aged adult, mental health, chronic disease management e.g. diabetes and heart failure, preventative medicine, metabolic and cardiovascular disease management, hormone imbalances, managing multiple co-existing medical conditions and their associated medications, end of life care.

Education and professional training

Anatomical Sciences (BSc Hons) 1:1, University of Manchester Medicine, Imperial College London Post-graduate medical training within Oxford, including general practice training.

Professional Qualifications, Associations & Accomplishments

Awarded the Stevenson prize for graduating in the top three at medical school, Imperial College London. Completed general practice training in 2021, completed the two written elements of the Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (MRCPUK part 1 2017 and part 2 written 2019) and the Diploma in Geriatric Medicine (DGM) in 2022. Published papers within the fields of menopause, metabolic disease and pituitary medicine. Taught undergraduate medical students at Magdalen College, Oxford until 2022.

Professional experience

Worked extensively within acute hospital settings including an extended period in emergency medicine alongside a wide spectrum of primary care services. I have worked regularly within general practice, community hospitals, virtual wards, home visiting services, inpatient psychiatric units and ambulatory care medical units prior to taking up work at the SMC.

Languages spoken

English

Interests

Cooking, swimming, kayaking, travelling, music, reading and spending time with my family.