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Abdal Alvi
Chief Clinical Officer
As Chief Clinical Officer, Abdal leads our clinical strategy and works with a world-class multidisciplinary team.
Profile updated 10 September 2025 · 2 health advice pages linked
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MPharm, Strathclyde University Profile qualificationHealth advice
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As Chief Clinical Officer, Abdal leads our clinical strategy and works with a world-class multidisciplinary team. His focus is on ensuring our services remain safe, effective, and centred on patient needs, while driving innovation to make healthcare simpler, smarter, and more accessible.
Expertise
Abdal specialises in navigating the evolving landscape of digital healthcare, with expertise in clinical governance, patient safety, and strategic direction. He is particularly focused on blending innovation with high standards of care to improve outcomes and enhance the patient experience.
Qualifications and experience
- MPharm, Strathclyde University
- Community pharmacy experience, leading substance misuse programs
- Independent Prescriber, Robert Gordon University
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
About Abdal Alvi
Abdal joined Simple Online Pharmacy in 2020, and has progressed through a variety of leadership roles, from Superintendent Pharmacist to Clinical Director, and now Chief Clinical Officer.
His career has been driven by a passion for advancing patient care and shaping the future of digital healthcare in the UK.
Interests
Outside of work, Abdal loves spending time with his family, whether that’s exploring new places when travelling, enjoying meals out together, or simply relaxing at home.
Reading is one of his favourite ways to unwind, and he also enjoys discovering new ideas through books and conversations, which often inspire both his personal and professional life.
Health advice
Content linked to Abdal Alvi
Medically reviewed Ask the Expert: The Wegovy pill – Everything you need to know Article updated 24 June 2026
Medically reviewed Ask the Expert: Mounjaro – What You Need To Know Article updated 16 September 2025 Showing the latest 2 of 2 health advice pages linked to Abdal Alvi.
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Videos featuring Abdal Alvi
15 videos on the Simple Online Pharmacy channel
Runtime 0:33 Short How effective is the Foundayo daily weight loss pill? 📊 #Shorts
Runtime 0:30 Short Can you get Foundayo on the NHS? 💊 #Shorts
Runtime 0:50 Short Starting Foundayo: Side effects & tips #Shorts
Runtime 0:41 Short How to take Foundayo: Daily routine made simple #Shorts
Runtime 11:10 Video Countering Concerns about Weight Loss Treatments (Clinical Officer Explains)
Runtime 0:37 Short What is Foundayo (Orforglipron)? How the new pill works 🧠 #Shorts
Runtime 9:52 Video Wegovy Pill Webinar: Availability, Switching and Strengths
Runtime 1:20 Video How to SAFELY Switch to the Wegovy Pill 💊 #shorts
Runtime 0:34 Short Key things you need to know about the Oral GLP-1s in just 30 seconds
Runtime 27:12 Video Wegovy Pill: Everything You Need to Know | Ask the Expert
Runtime 1:20 Video Should you swap your weight loss injection for a daily pill? | Simple Online Pharmacy
Runtime 2:42 Video A Daily Pill for Weight Loss? What You Need to Know 💊 #glp1
Runtime 1:39 Video Can you stop GLP-1s and maintain weight? | Ask the Expert: Weight Maintenance
Runtime 28:04 Video Ask the Expert: Weight Maintenance - Do I have to stay on GLP-1s forever?
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