Shane Farrelly, MD

Championing Workplace Health Across Continents

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Transforming Corporate Health into Business Advantage

Dr. Shane Farrelly is a globally recognized Occupational Health Specialist, with extensive leadership roles and expertise in workplace health, rehabilitation, and strategic absence management.

With over 35 years of experience in occupational health and safety, he brings deep expertise and unwavering passion to helping organizations build healthier, more resilient workforces across Europe, LATAM, and the U.K.

As the CEO/Medical Director of SomarMed and European Medical Officer for HealthNEXT, Dr. Shane Farrelly partners with corporate health departments to design and implement global health and wellbeing programmes that align with business goals while keeping employee wellbeing front and center. His approach is rooted in evidence-based practices to build a Culture of Health & Wellbeing, delivering measurable ROI.

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SomarMed

SomarMed is a global occupational health consultancy led by Dr. Shane Farrelly, specializing in strategic health solutions that enhance workforce wellbeing and deliver measurable business impact. With over 35 years of experience, SomarMed supports employers across Europe, LATAM, and the U.K. in designing and implementing evidence-based occupational health programs.

Their expertise in absence management, rehabilitation, compliance, resilience training, and corporate wellness helps organizations reduce costs, improve employee outcomes, and align health strategies with business goals.

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HealthNEXT helps organizations build high-performing cultures of health and wellbeing through data-driven assessments, strategic planning, and expert guidance from Chief Medical and Health Officers.

HealthNEXT’s platform combines best-practice research with real-world implementation to reduce medical costs, absenteeism, and turnover while boosting employee engagement and operational performance. HealthNEXT delivers measurable ROI and has supported Fortune 500 companies in transforming workplace health strategies across the globe.

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