Dr. Michael Napal-David is a dedicated GP, born and raised in Edmonton, North London, where he nurtured a profound commitment to serving diverse communities.
He gained his primary medical qualification (MBBS) at the esteemed University College London, obtaining an iBSc in Neuroscience. Dr. Napal-David attained membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP) and has consistently pursued excellence in healthcare. Notably, he achieved a Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) in Clinical Research, Education, and Leadership from the esteemed University of Cambridge, reflecting his dedication to advancing medical knowledge and leadership within the field.
He serves as a GP Partner at a CQC outstanding General Practice in Old Harlow, West Essex, where he and his team are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare to the local community. Additionally, Dr. Napal-David applies his skills as the Primary Care Network (PCN) Training Team Lead, overseeing the professional development and training of a wide range of healthcare professionals in primary care.
Dr. Napal-David is deeply passionate about fostering meaningful connections with his patients, understanding that effective communication lies at the heart of exceptional healthcare. By actively listening to their concerns, empathising with their unique perspectives, and involving them in shared decision-making, he ensures that each individual receives personalised care tailored to their needs and preferences. He remains steadfast in his mission to deliver compassionate, patient-centred care that empowers individuals to lead healthier and happier lives.
Beyond his medical practice, Dr Napal-David, of Assyrian and Mauritian heritage, is an avid supporter of Tottenham Hotspur, finding joy in following the team’s turbulent journey. Moreover, he actively pursues a diverse range of interests, including history, sciences, and technology. Driven by a fascination with emergent technologies, particularly AI, he explores their potential applications in healthcare and their broader impact on society. These pursuits outside of medicine enrich his perspective and fuel his commitment to innovation in healthcare delivery.