Trish Greenhalgh

Trish Greenhalgh serves as Professor of Primary Care Health Sciences at the University of Oxford and co-Director of the Interdisciplinary Research In Health Sciences (IRIHS) unit. An internationally recognised expert in primary health care and a trained General Practitioner, she joined Oxford in 2015 after holding professorships at University College London and Queen Mary University of London. Her work bridges social sciences and medicine, focusing on health service organisation and delivery.

Her research program champions the integration of humanistic medical traditions with contemporary scientific advancements to improve patient outcomes. Key interests include:

• Primary care systems and service delivery
• Social sciences in medicine and health services
• Organisation of health services
• Preserving humanistic aspects of medicine in the digital age
• Innovative models for healthcare that balance efficiency and personalised care

While specific details of her advisees and grant funding were not provided, her leadership in the IRIHS unit demonstrates a commitment to collaborative, interdisciplinary research. The unit fosters partnerships across social sciences and clinical medicine to address complex challenges in health service provision.