020 8914 8966
020 8914 8966
Dr Mark Porter’s media career started when he joined the BBC in 1992 and he has worked across the corporation’s various media ever since. He presents Case Notes on Radio 4, was Health Editor at the Radio Times for 10 years and has been a regular on various TV programmes, including 3 years presenting BBC 1’s flagship consumer health programme Watchdog Healthcheck.
He has recently presented Five’s daily live phone-in surgery and advice show Doctor Doctor.
Mark is also a prolific writer and currently has columns in the London Evening Standard, Closer and Sainsbury’s Magazine.
Mark spent 5 years in a variety of hospital specialities before entering General Practice in 1990. Despite his varied commitments he still works half time at his busy NHS practice in Stroud and enjoys hosting and lecturing at medical conferences.
Mark was awarded a MBE for services to healthcare in 2004’s New Year’s Honours. He is a keen runner and tennis player and lives on an old farm in the Cotswolds.
