Dr Dev Gakhar

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DISC Type : DC

Communications Consultant – NHS & Healthcare Organisations at Doctor Devify

Leicester, England, United Kingdom

Overview

Dr. Dev Gakhar is an NHS Resident Doctor and Communications Consultant who founded Doctor Devify, a digital health platform with over 61, 000 followers. A graduate of Imperial College London, he specializes in digital communication strategy and content creation for healthcare, aiming to clarify complex NHS topics for the public and staff.

Outside of his clinical duties, Dev is a passionate content creator and author, dedicated to making healthcare more transparent. He started making videos at age 11 and now channels that passion into demystifying medical life and policy. He actively mentors and trains other clinicians on using social media for public health education.

His work in combating health misinformation has been recognized at 10 Downing Street.

Personality Overview

Thorough Evaluator

Precise But Practical

Fast But Analytical

More than the product, they care about the impact of the product.  They respond well to strong and respectful communication. They like to move fast and expect the same from others.

Topics They Care About

Digital Health Communication
He founded Doctor Devify to make the NHS easier to understand and consults for healthcare organizations on their digital communication strategies.
Combating Misinformation
As a founding member of TikTok's Clinician Creator Network, he collaborates with government departments to tackle public health misinformation.
Medical Education
Holds a PG Certificate in Medical Education and authored an e-book to guide new doctors through the challenges of NHS night shifts.

Media Appearances

Dr has no verified media appearances

Work History

11-2024
Communications Consultant – NHS & Healthcare Organisations at Doctor Devify
9-2023
Founder and Content Creator (58,000+ Followers) at Doctor Devify
8-2025
Senior House Officer (SHO) FY3 Doctor at NHS
7-2023 - 8-2025
Specialised/Academic Foundation Doctor (Management and Leadership) at NHS
10-2024
Founding Member - TikTok Clinician Creator Network at TikTok

Education

2017 - 2023
Bachelor of Medicine from Imperial College London
9-2024 - 7-2025
PG Certificate from University of Leicester

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Insights For Selling To Dr Dev

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Refer to testimonials from well-known industry leaders
  • Make sure that you circle back fast on any action items, it wins their trust
  • Use phrases like ‘it’s your decision’, ‘strategic impact’ etc.

DONT's

  • Don’t focus on process and rules, give the impression of being a ‘gets it done’ person
  • Don’t take too much time in sending them information if they ask for any
  • Don’t be in a rush to invite them for a social meet and greet

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Dr Dev is

  • Confidence in impact is paramount to them, followed by a sense of achievement and ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Dr Dev

  • If they are not convinced, they will have no hesitation in telling you the same.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Dr Dev move?

  • They can reach decisions fairly quickly if they are convinced.
  • Can Dr Dev take some risk or not?

  • They don’t mind risks but can be quite binary about them.

You And Dr Dev

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