Dr. Basharat Khan

About

I am a medical doctor and public health specialist spanning 40 years of experience with provincial health department, Ministry of National Health Services, regulations & Coordination, national and international NGOs to provide overall leadership, strategic direction, technical oversight and capacity building activities.
I have a diverse exposure as technical lead with international stakeholders including W.H.O, The Global Fund for AIDS, TB & Malaria, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USAID, and a diverse network of well reputed NGOs. I have also worked as visiting faculty at Health Services Academy during 2012 to 2023.
Currently I am working as consultant with Palladium Pakistan, funded by Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO).

Areas of expertise:
 Strategic Planning for Communicable & Non-communicable diseases
 One Health, Pandemic Preparedness, Environmental & Climate Health
 Clinical Governance & Healthcare regulations
 Monitoring, Evaluation & Surveillance
 Artificial Intelligence
Brief on consultancy work:
1. Developed Manual and conducted TOT on Smog-Related Health Crisis Response in Punjab for Health & Population Department as consultant Evidence for Health (E4H), Palladium Pakistan
2. Developed Training Manual and conducted TOTs on One Health Workforce and Coordination For Pandemic Preparedness as consultant Pak One Health Alliance (POHA) & Health Services Academy
3. Conducted Assessment of 75 Tertiary Care/Teaching Healthcare Establishments on “Implementation of Punjab Healthcare Commission’s (PHC) Minimum Service Delivery Standards (MSDS)” as consultant Evidence for Health (E4H), Palladium Pakistan
4. Developed Country Strategy Document 2025-2027 as consultant, JHPIEGO Pakistan
5. Developed Strategy document on Human Resource for Health 9HRH), P&SHD, Government of Punjab as consultant Evidence for Health (E4H), Palladium Pakistan
6. Developed National Strategic Plan for Diabetes (Vision 2030) as Director Projects, Strategy & Analytics at The Diabetes Centre (TDC), Pakistan
7. Provided Technical Assistance for USAID Pakistan Global Health Security Activity as Technical Advisor, Pak One Health Alliance (POHA)
8. Provided technical assistance for implementation of TB Preventive Treatment (TPT) in healthcare facilities in Pakistan as consultant SPIRO (a UK based NGO)
9. Developed strategic framework for Community Health Directorate (CHD) and M&E Framework for primary care programs (PCP) as consultant Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN), Pakistan
10. Developed DHIS2 dashboard for AIDS, TB & Malaria as consultant Health Information System Program (HISP) Pakistan
11. Developed National & Provincial strategic plans (Vision 2020) for TB Control in Pakistan worth US$ 500M as consultant, W.H.O, Pakistan

Areas of Expertise