Dr Mahan Salehi
About Me
I'm a Radiology Registrar with a passion for combining healthcare and technology. I have experience in data science, statistics and machine learning, particularly in cardiacthoracic imaging.
I have completed the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur programme and have worked with companies such as Certific, Skin Analytics, Janssen and US2AI. I'm also the co-founder of Radigo, a radiology teaching platform.
I will be joining the next cohort of Topol Digital Fellowship.
Dr Mahan Salehi
Radiology Registrar
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals
Healthtech Entrepreneurship
2025-2026
Topol Digital Fellowships
NHS England
This 12-month fellowship equipped me with the skills, funding (£15K), and mentorship to drive digital transformation in healthcare. Through expert-led training and hands-on projects, I gained valuable insights into digital health, service design, and agile methodologies.
2024-2024
ICURe Discover
SETsquared
This 8-week programme focused on market discovery, equipping me with the skills and tools to assess the commercial potential of my innovation. Through lean startup methodologies and customer discovery activities, I gained valuable insights into market needs and refined my value proposition.
2024-present
Entrepreneur Lead - Commercialisation Fellowship
INSIGNEO Institute
Exploring industrial applications of our research outside traditional lab settings.
Commercial awareness and skills beneficial for my academic and professional growth.
2023-present
Digital Clinician
Skin Analytics
Responsible for processing and analysing real-world evidence utilised in post-market surveillance across multiple trusts where the tool is deployed.
2023-2023
Freelance Consultant
Certific
Responsible for clinical assurance of 14 pathways which are on offer by Certific specifically for the Irish market.
2022-2023
Clinical Entrepreneur Programme
The programme supports healthcare professionals in developing innovative healthcare solutions by providing training in entrepreneurship, business, and leadership. It helped me translate clinical experience into impactful healthcare innovations, turning ideas into reality.
2023-2023
Healthtech and Innovation Fellow
BiteLabs
This 8-week programme consisted of workshops designed to equip clinicians with the skills, experience, and network needed for roles in the healthtech space. Sessions were led by experts and leaders from organisations like Google Health, YouTube Health and Inovus Medical.
Start-ups
SHAIPS
Fully automated comprehensive analysis of CTPA scans.
Radigo
Radiology education platform.
Awards
ISHLT Award 2024
Virtual Consensus Hackathon Winner 2021
ERA-EDTA Best Abstract 2020
Sporticipate Bronze Award
Qualifications
2014-2020
Medicine (MBBS)
University of East Anglia
Gained expertise in clinical care, diagnostics, and patient management, with strong problem-solving and teamwork skills developed through hands-on placements and research.
2018-2019
Cardiovascular Health and Disease (MRes)
University of Manchester
Focused on cardiovascular science and research, developing strong skills in data analysis, critical thinking, and scientific investigation through lab work and a 25-week research project, becoming fluent in R.
2020-2022
Medical Education (PGCert)
University of Sheffield
Developed skills in designing effective teaching and assessment strategies for healthcare professionals, with practical experience in curriculum development and work-based learning, enhancing my ability to educate future practitioners.
2021
Fellowship
Institute of Leadership and management
Recognised for my commitment to leadership development, gaining access to resources, training, and networks that enhance my abilities to manage teams, drive innovation, and lead effectively within healthcare and beyond.
2022
Fellowship
Higher Education Academy
Recognised for my commitment to excellence in higher education teaching and learning, acknowledging my ability to engage students, deliver high-quality education, and contribute to academic development.
2022
Fellowship
Academy of Medical Educators
Recognising my expertise and contribution to medical education. Highlights my dedication to improving teaching standards, curriculum development, and mentoring within healthcare education.
Clinical Experience
2023-present
Clinical Radiology
ST2 Paediatrics, Musculoskeletal Neuroradiology and Chest.
ST1 Plain radiography, Ultrasound, CT, Fluoroscopy.
2020-2022
Academic Foundation Doctor
Rotations in General Surgery, Respiratory Medicine, Community Psychiatry, Cardiology, and Cardiothoracic Surgery with a Medical Education project at the University of Sheffield.
Research Experience
2020-2020
Research Assistant
De Montfort University
During the pandemic, I worked on a telemedicine research project evaluating the effectiveness and user experience of a virtual consultation platform, focusing on its impact on patient care and the usability of digital health tools in a clinical setting
2016-2016
Student Researcher
Alzheimer's Society
As part of the UEA Dementia Summer School, funded by Alzheimer's Society and INSPIRE, I researched the effects of antidepressant use on dementia development and presented my findings at the Alzheimer’s Society Undergraduate Showcase in London.
Featured Publications
Here are my featured academic publications. These works demonstrate my expertise in conducting research, data analysis, and applying findings to real-world challenges.
Explore the full list of my publications on google scholar.
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