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| Occupation: | GP and Expert in Transcultural Medicine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Qualifications: | MB,BS, FRCGP, AFOM, DCH
| Explanation of | Qualifications: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery | Fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners Associate Member of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine Diploma in Child Health Address: |
(please note : full address available on request) |
Hounslow London TW4 7RS Office Telephone: | 020 8570 4008 (24 hrs answer machine) | Mobile: | 07710 402276 | Fax: | 020 8570 4008 | Email: |
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|  : www.drbashirqureshi.com |
Article: | Transcultural aspects of family planning & reproductive healthcare (PDF) | Press Article: | 'Doctor Honoured For Service' (Wansdworth Guardian, May 2001) | Google: | Search Google UK | Legal references: |
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Dr Qureshi specialises in 'transcultural medicine' (i.e. dealing with | patients from different cultures, religions and ethnic backgrounds). Discrimination in employment disputes (race, gender, age) Medical disputes Preventive medicine Child health (paediatrics) Child abuse (family/child issues) Health legal and ethical issues Asylum needs assessment cases Integration/discrimination (minorities) Ethnic/religious customs/observances (minorities) Social functioning/lifestyle/life skills assessment Cultural issues in matrimonial and criminal cases Medical malpractice, competence and negligence Background information :- Dr Bashir Qureshi is a widely acknowledged Expert Witness in the developing field of Transcultural and Transreligious Medicine - and the related issues which arise in the course of civil and criminal litigation. He has a wide knowledge of different cultures, religions and ethnic and racial issues - in particular, in relation to the Pakistani and Indian sub-cultures, and in Islamic, Christian, Hindu and Sikh religious customs. 40 years' experience as a London-based GP. Dr Qureshi is author of 'Transcultural Medicine - Dealing with Patients from different Cultures, Religions and Ethnicities' (3rd Edition, 2005) - an overview of all cultures, religions or non-religious persuasions and ethnicities, in relation to medical needs, legal positions, political dimensions and economic considerations. Both civil and criminal cases are undertaken and a free initial telephone consultation is offered on any case. Trained in the legal aspects of report writing, giving evidence in court and in the responsibilities of a Single Joint Expert Av. no. of new instructions a year : 5 - 7 No. of reports written in last 3 years : 28 No. of court appearances in last 3 years : 5 ADR skills :- Arbitration and Mediation Geographical areas of work : All of UK and worldwide Membership of other professional associations :- Royal Society of Health Royal Society of Medicine Society of Expert Witnesses Single Joint Expert trained | Law Society: |
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