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Sarah Jarvis

b. 1962

British medical doctor, writer, and broadcaster

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About Sarah Jarvis

Born 1962. Sarah Jarvis is a British physician and general practitioner.

Sarah Caroline Jarvis FRCGP (born 3 December 1962) is an English general practitioner, broadcaster, and television doctor.

Early life Jarvis was educated at Millfield, Street, Somerset.

Career Jarvis qualified as a medical doctor in July 1986 from the University of Oxford with BM BCh degrees, having graduated from the University of Cambridge with a pre-clinical degree in 1983, and was later awarded the Fellowship of the Royal College of General Practitioners.

Jarvis resigned as a partner and GP trainer She now works as a locum.

She is the health and medical reporter for The One Show; she is also a television doctor on Good Morning Britain, ITV News and Jeremy Vine; and she is a regular guest on the Mondays edition of "The Jeremy Vine Show" on BBC Radio 2. She is also the Clinical Director for health website Patient UK.

Jarvis was appointed an MBE in the 2018 New Year Honours list for services to general practice and public understanding of health.

Personal life Jarvis lives in Warwickshire with her husband, Tim, and their English Springer Spaniel. She is a mother of two, a keen gardener and enjoys walking and scuba diving.

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Important facts

Birth century
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Education
University of Oxford, Millfield, University of Cambridge
Awards
Member of the Order of the British Empire
Also known as
Sarah Caroline Jarvis

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sarah Jarvis?

British medical doctor, writer, and broadcaster

When was Sarah Jarvis born?

Sarah Jarvis was born on 3 December 1962 in London.

What is Sarah Jarvis's occupation?

Sarah Jarvis is a physician and general practitioner.

What nationality is Sarah Jarvis?

Sarah Jarvis is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sarah Jarvis

· Wikidata: Q4793831

· DBpedia: Sarah Jarvis

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