Dr. Mark Porter

A leading health expert and one of the most experienced media medics in the UK, Dr Mark Porter is the medical correspondent for The Times as well as a number of broadcasters and radio channels. A prominent innovation speaker, Mark raises a number of compelling and intriguing ideas that give audience members an opportunity to change preconceptions about health and wellbeing.

Playing key roles in BBC’s Watchdog Healthcheck as well as the Fighting Fat, Fighting Fit campaign, comprising of books, videos and a TV campaign. Presenting Case Notes on Radio 4 as well as fronting Channel Five’s daily health phone-in surgery – Doctor Doctor. The resident Doctor for Radio 2’s Jeremy Vine Show as well as columnist for the London Evening Standard, Sainsbury’s Magazine and Closer, Mark’s sphere of influence within the health industry is resoundingly impressive, making him a highly sought after keynote speaker.

Despite his ongoing media commitments, Mark continues to work a busy NHS practices in Stroud whilst also lecturing and hosting medical conferences across the nation. With an extensive amount of experience spanning Hospitals and General Practices, Mark’s knowledge of the industry is huge, an attribute that is clearly evident throughout during talks as an innovation speaker. Awarded an MBE for his services to healthcare, Mark’s reputation within his industry is revered. A wonderfully knowledgeable and charming character, Mark is in constant demand to attend and talk as a keynote speaker for events.