Dr Phillipa Kaye
NHS General Practitioner and Media Doctor
Dr Phillipa's Bio
Dr Philippa Kaye is a GP, author and media doctor with a special interest in women’s, children’s and sexual health. After being diagnosed with bowel cancer at the age of 39, she documented her experience of being both a doctor and a patient with a young family in her book Doctors Get Cancer Too. She is known for translating complex medical information into clear, accessible language with her trademark no-nonsense approach.
Your healthcare team can help you travel safely
“Be open and discuss with the health care professionals involved in your team, we know that trips and holidays matter and can be good for your health, and we will try to advise you so that you can go! If your local GP does not offer travel advice, they may be able to direct you to a local travel clinic.”
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