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Biography
Dr Hilary Jones has been a health and medical advisor on GMTV since 1993. Hilary first appeared on TV-am in May 1989 on the "Doc Spot" as the station’s regular doctor and medical advisor. He has also co-presented ‘The Health Show’ with Terry Wogan, and presented three series of "Loud & Clear", a weekly social action programme for Meridian. He has a regular guest slot on Steve Wright’s Radio 2 show discussing medical matters.
In addition to writing for several newspaper and magazine publications Dr Hilary has written several health books and his first novel, "What’s Up Doc?" was published in August 2009.
Dr Hilary qualified from The Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, London, in 1976 and became a full-time Principal in General Practice in 1982 and a GP Trainer in 1987. He still practises as a part time GP in the NHS and also has a private practice in London.