About Author

Patricia Mary Trisha Greenhalgh (also known as Trish Greenhalgh). Born: 11 March 1959. Nationality: British. Trisha Greenhalgh studied Social & Political Sciences at Cambridge University and then medicine at Oxford University. She worked as a general practitioner (GP) and is now a leading academic. She is currently Professor of Primary Health Care Health Sciences at the University of Oxford and a Fellow at Green Templeton College. She led and directed the Interdisciplinary Research in Health Sciences (IRIHS) unit, focusing on complex healthcare challenges at the intersection of social science, medicine, and technology. Her research bridges medicine and social sciences, with a special focus on implementing evidence-based healthcare, innovation in health systems, digital health, and patient-centered care. She has published hundreds of peer-reviewed papers and is an author of many textbooks. One of her well-known books is How to Read a Paper, a guide on critically appraising medical research.She co-authored The Complete Guide to Breast Cancer with Dr. Liz ORiordan, combining clinical insight and personal experience.