Dr Roger Henderson

GP and Health Broadcaster
Biography
Dr Roger Henderson was born in 1960 and raised in Cumbria. He qualified as a doctor from St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London in 1985, and as a general practitioner in 1990.
He entered the media world in 1995, and within 2 years was the medical columnist for the Sunday Times. He is now health columnist for the Spectator, medical consultant to the NetDoctor website, and appears regularly on the television, radio and online. He is the UK Medical Director for Liva Healthcare (winner of ‘Health IT Firm of the Year’ at the Health Investor Awards, and ‘Health Tech Innovators of the Year – Europe’ at the 2019 Global Health & Pharma Awards) and is a judge for the national General Practice awards.
He is a senior GP, recently retired from his long-standing position as the head of a 15,000-patient general practice where he was also a GP trainer, running his large main surgery and two branch surgeries including a University campsite. He now works as a sessional GP in order to concentrate on his health PR, media and conference work.
He has had an interest in smoking cessation for 30 years and speaks on this both in the UK and across the globe, with a reputation as being one of the UKs best speakers on this topic. His website is www.drhenderson.co.uk
Speaker in
- Smoking Cessation and ‘One NHS’
16th June 2021 am2 12:05 pm Track 1 - Integrating care systems so that no smoker falls between the gaps: panel discussion
16th June 2021 PM 2 4:45 pm
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