Mental Health & Wellness
- Psychology, psychiatry, and human behaviour
- Topics: addiction, depression, anxiety, mental health, Islamic psychology
- Building resilience and mental wellbeing
Public Speaking
Public speaking is my lifelong commitment to study, practice, mentorship and mastering the art of oration. I've delivered keynote speeches and workshops at over 30+ speaking engagements across the UK and internationally. Whether you need a thought-provoking keynote, an interactive workshop, or a panel discussion, I bring energy and engagement to every stage.
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What I Speak About
Personal Branding & Content Creation
- Navigating digital presence as a medical professional
- Monetising personal brands
- Content strategy for professionals
Medical Education & Career Development
- Medical school applications
- Building a medical CV
- Studying in medical school
Productivity & Personal Development
- Productivity systems and life organization
- Navigating university and professional life
- Faith, purpose, and personal growth
What Event Organizers Say
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It was an absolute pleasure having Dr Daanish speak at the Muslim Generations Summit in Doha, Qatar.
What really stood out to me was his ability to take complex medical topics and explain them in a way that the everyday person could easily understand and relate to. He had the audience genuinely engaged throughout his talk, which is something I always appreciate in a speaker.
He brought both knowledge and a wonderful ability to connect with people, and it was a pleasure having him as part of our summit.
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What audiences take away
After each talk, we asked attendees: "What impacted you the most?"
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The importance of different relationships, especially with Allah, your parents and your studies. Truly inspirational.
University of Liverpool · Thriving as a Young Professional
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The stories that you told impacted me the most, and I was able to apply them to my own situations too.
University of Leicester · Thriving as a Young Professional
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The way apps and social media use "hooks" to grab your attention. The practical tips were really useful.
Aston University · Rewired: Overcoming Addiction In A Digital World
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The Qur'an was not just sent to be memorised, but to be understood. That really resonated with me.
University of Liverpool · Thriving as a Young Professional
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The section on relationships, especially your story about your mother praying Tahajjud in your room. It was incredibly touching.
University of Leicester · Thriving as a Young Professional
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Understanding how dopamine spikes and crashes happen was really interesting.
Aston University · Rewired: Overcoming Addiction In A Digital World
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The organisation section, especially using Google Calendar and one day each week to plan the whole week.
University of Liverpool · Thriving as a Young Professional
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The practical tips on managing time instead of simply saying "be organised" or "have discipline". I'll definitely take your advice on board.
University of Leicester · Thriving as a Young Professional
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How to spot the signs of addiction and recognise them before you get to committing the bad habit.
Aston University · Rewired: Overcoming Addiction In A Digital World
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Seeing your authenticity really made me think about my own relationships and how important they are.
University of Liverpool · Thriving as a Young Professional
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Being away from home, it was a nice reflection on the deen and Islam. The struggles of university really resonated with me.
University of Leicester · Thriving as a Young Professional
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The practical tips, like using restriction apps, setting timers and removing distractions from your workspace.
Aston University · Rewired: Overcoming Addiction In A Digital World
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The point about your truest self being who you are at home was a good reminder of my character and how important family is.
University of Liverpool · Thriving as a Young Professional
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The ability to talk about men's mental health so openly. It's a topic I'm very passionate about and have never seen anyone else talk about.
University of Leicester · Thriving as a Young Professional
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The impact of social media on young people was really helpful, especially for understanding how I can help my nieces.
Aston University · Rewired: Overcoming Addiction In A Digital World
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Reflecting on my relationship with my parents and the impact of their duas. I loved having time to discuss.
University of Leicester · Thriving as a Young ProfessionalPrevious Speaking Engagements
Explore my speaking history across universities, conferences, and events
22 speaking engagements
How it works
What is in a pre-event consultation?
This is a chance to share the event goals, audience and needs so I can tailor my delivery to your event and audience in the best way possible. It's also a chance for us to get to know each other ahead of booking.
How do you deliver your talks?
I have a variety of formats: keynote speech, panel talks, interactive workshop, academic teaching, Q&A session, or a custom format is available. I have experience across the board.
Can you help with advertising events?
Pre-event advertising across social media platforms is available subject to availability and time of year. If you wish to do so please try to reach out at least 1 month prior to event dates.
Can you cross-post event content?
Follow-up content creation and collaborative posting featuring key event moments are available, these can be arranged ahead of events with the production team.
How much do you charge for speaking?
Speaking fees depend on the type of event, time of year and format. Get in touch and we can discuss costs.
Book me to speak
I'm available for speaking engagements year-round. Tell me about your event, your audience and how I can help.
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