Naeem Nazem has extensive experience in the medical and legal fields. Naeem is currently the Head of Medical Division at MDDUS since February 2021. Prior to this role, they served as the Joint Deputy Head of Medical Division at MDDUS from February 2019 to February 2020. Naeem also worked as a Medico-Legal Advisor at MDDUS from May 2013 to February 2019.
Before joining MDDUS, Naeem worked as a Medico-Legal Advisor at The MDU from September 2010 to May 2013. Naeem gained experience as a Trainee Solicitor at Hempsons from September 2009 to September 2010. Earlier in their career, they served as a Medical Advisor at Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited from September 2007 to September 2009.
Naeem Nazem completed their Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in Medicine at Cardiff University/Prifysgol Caerdydd from 1996 to 2001. In 1999 to 2000, they also pursued a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacology at the University of Leeds. Furthermore, from 2007 to 2009, Naeem acquired their Bachelor of Laws (LLB Hons) in Law from The University of Law.
MDDUS
As a medical and dental defence organisation, MDDUS protects healthcare professionals across the UK, giving support, advice and access to indemnity. From clinicians to business managers, our members trust MDDUS to be there to provide support with a responsive and personal service online, over the phone or in person. We always put our members’ best interests first. As a mutual, MDDUS is run for, and with, healthcare professionals making it safer, fairer and simpler to practise. • 24/7 medico and dento-legal advice from an expert team • Access to YourHalo: Emotional Wellbeing - 24/7 free and confidential support service • Access to indemnity • Legal representation from leading medico-legal and dento-legal solicitors • Assistance in dealing with complaints • Representation at GMC/GDC proceedings • Assistance with disciplinary matters • Legal representation and support at fatal accident inquiries/coroner's inquests • Lifelong assistance with medical and dental incidents that occur during your membership • Worldwide indemnity for Good Samaritan acts • A wide choice of risk education, CPD training.