Babar Akbar

GP. British Army Officer. NHS Clinical Lead. PhD candidate at Oxford. Med Ed. GP Sim. Appraiser.

🔗Dundee,Oxford,St.Andrews Unis; NHS Fife & Tayside. Own views

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

Well well, looks like the Pakistani boy from the village at the foothills of the Himalayas has made it to Oxford for a PhD...😁🎓📖😱🕺🏻@UniofOxford @OxEBHC

[Dr Sandesh Gulhane @Sandeshgulhane]

An absolute pleasure to deliver this year’s @RCGPScotland SE faculty annual lecture - exploring the critical intersection between politics and healthcare.

From workforce shortages to health inequalities, the system itself needs support and strategic change.

@BabarAkbar

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

@RCGPSEScot @sigi_dr and @JohnGillies6 thanks for joining us! And congratulations to Sigi on her well earned Pat Manson Award 😃

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

@RCGPSEScot was delighted to host Sandesh for an evening of robust and meaningful debate on all things GP.

Thank you for delivering the annual lecture 2025 @Sandeshgulhane

[Dr Sandesh Gulhane @Sandeshgulhane]

An absolute pleasure to deliver this year’s annual lecture @RCGPScotland SE Faculty - exploring the critical intersection between politics and healthcare, exploring the challenges our NHS faces and the urgent need to transform our systems. @BabarAkbar

[RCGP Scotland @RCGPScotland]

There's just one week until the RCGP South East Scotland Learn and Connect with a consultant in Emergency Medicine with an interest in teamwork skills and excellent pre-hospital care for major trauma and critical illness.

10 tickets remain, book now https://t.co/pEJTFfWfhk

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

@DrGregorSmith @RAFMedReserves Great photos 🫡

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

@Oohgpwales Well deserved! Congratulations you all! 😁😁😁

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

@KarenMcIntyrity @sabir_zazai @kaukabstewart @alison_phipps @RozaSalih @scotrefcouncil @bridgesprogs @UofGlasgow @RachelSandison @HerAfrican @COSLA Sounds great! Can't wait to hear all about it.

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

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[The Olympic Games @Olympics]

Believe it, Nadeem.
You just became Pakistan's first ever athletics Olympic champion. 🇵🇰🥹

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

@DocsDoItBetter As some would say... "played like a wow" 💪🏼🤣😎

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

Absolutely bursting with green pride for this absolute legend!

🇵🇰🥇💚

@ArshadNadeemAth

#JavelinThrow #OlympicGames #ArshadNadeem

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

@yakabikaj Anyway in urdu would often be 'beherhaal' . In pushto we'd do a 'za' or 'khair', or ' za khair'!

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

@DrSarahMills Definitely shrugging it off. Thanks for the supportive words 😃🙌🏼

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

This is the bit where I savour the lovely life affirming comments from my fellow countrymen....

"Send me back" with my "wee doctor's bag" please 🤦🏽😒

#RefugeesWelcome

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

Will this be a day of Spanish triumphs....

😬🤔🫣

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

@LizzyFerret And that is exactly why I love my Scotland! Thank you for the kindness fellow Scot! 💙🙏🏼🙌🏼😄

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

@sal_mahmoudd @now_its_nora 🤐🤐🤐🤐

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

@dr_shai Thanks so much for the kind words 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼😄

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

@rachelgemma90 Thanks for the kind words 🙏🏼😀

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

@stevehornby79 🤐🤦🏽

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

@saspist @now_its_nora 🙏🏼😀

[Babar Akbar @BabarAkbar]

@Valeria_Watt 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼