
Portfolio Career as a Health Professional
Organised by Medics.Academy in partnership with HLA
Date/Time: May 8th | 7:00 PM GMT
Explore Diverse Career Opportunities, Earn 2 CPD Points, and Take Control of Your Future
Workshop Overview
Are you a health professional considering alternative career paths, leadership roles, or entrepreneurial ventures? The Portfolio Career as a Health Professional workshop, led by Dr. Johann Malawana, is designed to help you navigate the dynamic opportunities available beyond traditional clinical roles.
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This interactive session will explore the fundamentals of building a portfolio career in healthcare, offering practical advice on decision-making, networking, mentoring, and career progression.
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Whether you're in the early stages of your career, transitioning into leadership, or exploring new professional avenues, this workshop provides valuable insights to help you align your career with your passions, skills, and long-term goals.
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​This workshop is CPD-accredited, offering 2 CPD points towards your professional development in non-clinical skills, including leadership, entrepreneurship, and strategic career planning.
Why Attend?
This workshop will equip you with the tools and strategies to diversify your career, build confidence, and expand your professional opportunities.
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✔ Understand Portfolio Careers – Learn how to blend clinical practice with academia, business, consultancy, and leadership.
✔ Strategic Career Planning – Identify key priorities at different career stages and explore non-traditional career pathways.
✔ Practical Decision-Making Frameworks – Gain insights into navigating career transitions and making informed professional choices.
✔ Networking & Mentoring – Discover effective strategies for building credibility, finding mentors, and expanding your professional network.
✔ Overcome Career Barriers – Tackle challenges such as confidence issues, imposter syndrome, and work-life balance.
✔ Gain Expert Insights – Learn from Dr. Johann Malawana, a leading figure in healthcare leadership and career development.
Workshop Details
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Date: 8 May 2025
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Time: 19:00 GMT
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Location: Online (Live Session)
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Fee: Free
Completion Requirements:
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Attend the full two-hour live session
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Engage in activities and discussions

Register Now
This workshop is open to everyone interested in building a dynamic and fulfilling portfolio career in healthcare. Whether you're a seasoned professional, a student, or someone exploring new career pathways beyond traditional clinical roles, this is your opportunity to gain valuable insights and practical strategies. Don't miss out—register today to secure your spot!
About the Tutor

Dr Johann Malawana
Johann, with over 15 years of leadership experience, founded Medics Academy and The Healthcare Leadership Academy (HLA) to address systemic issues in healthcare and support early-career development.
He is renowned for his role as the former chair of the Junior Doctors Committee of the British Medical Association and has held significant positions such as President of Barts and The London Students’ Association and University of London Medical Students’ Officer.
Johann played a pivotal role in negotiating improvements for junior doctors after the Modernising Medical Careers (MMC) crisis, including the Inter Deanery Transfer System. His leadership and advocacy led to appointments on the boards of the General Medical Council and the Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Board, representing medical students and junior doctors.