Sarah Jarvis

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

Career

She qualified as a medical doctor in July 1986 from University of Oxford with a BM BCh, having graduated from the University of Cambridge with a degree in nutrition in 1983, and was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal College of General Practitioners.

Sarah recently resigned as a partner and GP trainerafter 27 years in her Shepherd's Bush practice and now works as a locum. She joined the practice in 1990.

She is also the health and medical reporter for The One Show, a television doctor on Good Morning Britain, ITV News and Jeremy Vine, and is a regular guest on The Jeremy Vine Show, which airs weekdays on BBC Radio 2 from 12pm until 2pm and is the Clinical Director for health website Patient UK.

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

Personal life

Sarah was educated at Millfield, Street, Somerset. She lives in Warwickshire with her husband, Tim, and their springer spaniel. She is a keen gardener and enjoys walking and scuba diving.

Selected works

• Jarvis, Sarah; Rubin, Alan, L (May 2007). Diabetes for Dummies (UK ed.). John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0-470-05810-7.
• Jarvis, Sarah, ed. (2 January 2009). Women's Health for Life. Dorling Kindersley. ISBN 978-1-4053-5378-6.
• Humphrys, John; Jarvis, Sarah (2 April 2009). The Welcome Visitor: Living Well, Dying Well (1st ed.). Hodder & Stoughton. ISBN 978-0-340-92377-1.

External links

• Sarah Jarvis at IMDb