Christine Naganathan

Christine Naganathan serves as a Clinical Lecturer in Clinical and Communication Skills at Queen Mary University of London's Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Institute of Health Sciences Education. She leads Communication Skills instruction for Year 1 and Graduate Entry Programme (GEP) medical students, develops OSCE stations, and teaches across all medical school years. Concurrently, she practices as a Locum General Practitioner in Newham and provides GP tutoring at King's College London and the University of Cambridge.

Her research centers on democratizing medical knowledge through public platforms like her co-founded Instagram initiative "Medicsonthegram", launched during the pandemic to improve health literacy. She actively champions health equity in underserved communities such as Newham, focusing on innovative educational outreach and systemic barriers to healthcare access for marginalized populations.

• Core member of Clinical and Communication Skills team at Robin Brook Centre, St Bartholomew's Hospital
• Develops simulation-based clinical communication curricula and assessment tools
• Integrates community health advocacy into medical education frameworks