Dr Heena Patel
Clinical Senior Lecturer (Educ) Lead for OSCE Year 1 & 2

Summary

Dr Heena Pindoria is a Senior Clinical Lecturer and Year 1 and 2 OSCE Lead at Brunel University, having joined in January 2026. She brings a wealth of clinical and educational experience to her role, with a strong commitment to supporting early-stage medical students in developing their clinical and communication skills.

Dr Pindoria has worked as a General Practitioner in North West London since 2015, gaining extensive experience in Primary Care. Alongside her clinical work, she has been actively involved in medical education, previously serving as a GP Tutor and Examiner for Imperial College School of Medicine. She has also contributed to the training of other healthcare professionals as a Designated Medical Practitioner, supervising a Pharmacist undertaking their Independent Prescribing qualification.

She obtained her primary medical qualification from Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, where she also completed a BSc in Medical Education. Her undergraduate degree focused on educational theory, curriculum design, assessment, and feedback—areas that continue to inform her teaching practice and leadership in OSCEs at Brunel.

Qualifications

MBBS, BSc (Medical Education), MRCGP (2015)