Opinder Sahota

QMC, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and the University of Nottingham, UK

Lead clinician ortho-geriatric medicine NUH
NIHR HS&DR researcher led committee member (2015-2019)
NICE working groups (CG 124-2011, QS 16-2012 and CMG 46-2012)
NICE Falls QS (2014-15)
NICE Acute Medicine Clinical Guideline committee (2015-2017)
NICE Fellow (2017-20)
Royal College of Physicians (RCP)Academic and Research Committee (2018-current)
RCP-FLS Database Committee member (2018-current)
British Geriatrics Society representative Vertebral Fracture Working group Royals National Osteoporosis Society, UK

Fragility Fracture Global Network (FFN)
-Scientific Committee Board member
-Chair for the Vertebral Fracture Specialist Interest Group

Young Investigators Award, National Osteoporosis Society (3 consecutive years)
Technological Innovations Award ‘Midlands and East of England’, Department of Health-Health & Social Care Awards, 2005
National Winner ‘Hospital Doctor of the Year’, Department of Health-Health & Social Care Award, 2005
Inspirational and Leadership Award, NHS Institute of Innovation and Improvement, 2006
National BUPA ‘Care Award’, in recognition for Excellence in the Development of Care for Older People, 2006
Short-listed finalist HSJ Awards-Implementing NICE guidance, 2007
Picker Institute Award-Improving patient care, 2010
Short-listed finalist HSJ Awards -Clinical Leader of the Year, 2012
National Winner-NHS Leadership Recognition Awards-NHS Leader of the Year, 2012
Winner Research Innovation Award-2015, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
National Finalist HSJ Awards-Medicine Optimisation Category 2017
National Finalist Royal College of Physicians, Excellence in Patient Care Awards 2020

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