Dr Sam Shah

Dr Sam Shah is a clinician and Director for Digital Development for NHS England. He has a background in primary healthcare, public health and research. His main focus is using digital technology to help improve access to health services; improve the patient and user experience; help with health system efficiency; and getting the best outcomes for patients. Sam has overseen the development of NHS 111 Online in England and currently leads on a number of initiatives that are designed to help patients connect to care and where possible take a digital first approach.