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Prof Kamal R Mahtani is a Professor of Evidence-Based Healthcare at the University of Oxford, based at the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine within the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences. He is a practicing NHS General Practitioner and co-founder of the Oxford Social Prescribing Research Network.
- Adjunct Professor at University of New South Wales (2025)
- Fellow of Kellogg College and Royal College of General Practitioners
Research Interests focus on service innovations in primary care, including social prescribing, evidence translation, and workforce dynamics (paramedics, pharmacists, link workers). His work bridges healthcare delivery with behavioral science and policy impact.
Publications emphasize realist evaluations, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses across social prescribing, chronic disease management, and data-driven prescribing interventions. Notable funding includes NIHR Fellowships and £1.2M for the Oxford Social Prescribing Research Network.
Awards include:
- 2016 RCGP/SAPC Yvonne Carter Award
- 2020 RCGP/SAPC John Fry Award
- Key role in Athena Swan Gold award (2023) via leadership development
Education & Leadership features directing Oxford's MSc Global Healthcare Leadership and Primary Care Research Leadership Programme, alongside graduate medical education (BSc, PhD, MBBS, FRCGP). He advocates for diversity in academia as the first British-Indian Oxford Professor in his department.
