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Dr Christian JessenDr Christian Jessen is the charismatic presenter of BAFTA award winning television series 'Embarrassing Bodies', the critically acclaimed 'Supersize V Superskinny' and 'The Ugly Face of Beauty'. He is also a highly recognizable media spokesperson and health campaigner, often giving talks at medical conferences and working closely with health charities to help find new ways to educate and raise awareness about important health issues His passion is to simplify, demystify, de-stigmatize and explain to the public the often complicated and inaccessible world of medicine. Dr Christian's television credits also include: 'Finding God' (C4) where he worked with Jack Osborne during his travels through India, he has shown his culinary skills as winner of 'Ready Steady Cook' (BBC1), his love of antiques as winner of 'Antique Master' (BBC2) and he brought his warmth and humor to comedy panel show '8 Out of 10 Cats' (C4). He has previously hosted a phone-in clinic on topical debate show 'The Wright Stuff' (Five) and he ran a weekly health club on Angela & Friends (Sky One). |
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As a writer, Dr Christian is a columnist for Closer, Top Sante and Attitude and he writes a weekly health column the Evening Standard. He has also written two books, 'Can I Just Ask?' (Hay House 2010) and 'Supersize V Superskinny' (Transworld 2008) Dr Christian graduated in 2000 from UCL, having trained in general medicine, infectious disease, travel medicine and sexual health/HIV. He has lived in Kenya and Uganda where he researched malaria and HIV interactions in children and he now works on the world famous Harley Street in London, looking after general medicine and sexual health patients. Dr Christian was born and lives in London. He enjoys foreign travel, working out in the gym, music and art. He is an accomplished oboist, performing publicly from time to time, and is a member of the Garrick Club and the Royal Institution. For more information, please visit: www.drchristianjessen.com Note: Dr Christian is unable to respond to medical enquiries that are sent in by email. To book a private consultant, please visit our contact page for details. |
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Follow Christian on Twitter @DoctorChristian Christian is represented by Sue Rider Management |