Medical Journalism & Media Medicine - What, How & Why | Dr Mark Porter
𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮, 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘀, 𝗼𝗿 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿?
Join us for an exclusive talk with Dr. Mark Porter – recently retired NHS GP Partner, acclaimed health journalist, The Times Medical Correspondent and former presenter of BBC Radio 4’s Inside Health.
Dr. Porter is one of the most recognised voices in medical journalism. From national radio and TV to newspaper columns, he’s spent decades translating complex health issues for the public – and now he’s sharing what that journey has looked like.
In just 30 minutes, you’ll learn:
✅ How Dr. Porter transitioned from clinical work to national media
✅ What makes a great medical communicator
✅ Tips for doctors interested in journalism, writing or broadcasting
✅ How to build credibility and public trust
✅ Reflections on a career at the intersection of medicine and media
Don’t miss this chance to hear from a true leader in health communication.