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Healthcare Consultancy Experts with NHS Experience

Meet the experts
behind practical Healthcare Change

Kandarp Thakkar Consulting brings together senior NHS, pharmacy and operational expertise to support healthcare organisations, pharmacy teams and pharmaceutical partners with workforce strategy, recruitment, medicines optimisation and practical transformation.

Founder & Director

Kandarp Thakkar

Chief Pharmacist, Clinical Director and healthcare transformation leader with over 20 years’ senior NHS, academic and consultancy experience.

Core Expertise:

  • Workforce strategy
  • Medicines optimisation
  • Healthcare transformation

Senior Associate

Anusha Hopkins

A nationally experienced Senior Pharmacist and healthcare strategist specialising in homecare, high-cost medicines, commissioning, market access and NHS-industry engagement.

Core Expertise:

  • Medicines Access
  • Homecare
  • Pharmaceutical Engagement

Senior Associate

Katie Joyce

A clinical pharmacist and medicines value leader with over 10 years of NHS experience. From regional system transformation and medicines optimisation to commissioning strategy and pharmaceutical advisory work.

Core Expertise:

  • Medicines Value & Optimisation
  • Commissioning & Access Strategy
  • Research & Policy Transformation

Executive Assistant

Davina Hawkins

Experienced NHS governance and operational support professional with a background in pharmacy administration, quality systems, risk and patient experience.

Core Expertise:

  • Governance Support
  • Operations
  • Quality Systems