Dr. Gemma Newman

Dr. Gemma Newman

General Practitioner

Dr Gemma Newman has worked in medicine for 15 years and is the Senior Partner at a family medical practice. She studied at the University of Wales College of Medicine and has worked in many specialities as a doctor including elderly care, endocrinology, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, psychiatry, general surgery, urology, vascular surgery, rehabilitation medicine and General Practice. She gained additional qualifications in gynaecology and family planning. She is a graduate of the AFMCP course, and is a member of BSLM. She has a specialist interest in plant-based nutrition and lifestyle medicine, and is an advisory board member of Plant-Based Health Professionals UK. She gives nutrition and lifestyle advice to her patients, who have gained tremendous results using the power of their plate.

As a broadcaster and writer she has been featured on television and radio, including BBC Three Counties, UK Heath Radio, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 and Sky News Sunrise. She has contributed to articles for magazines including Glamour, Zest and Health magazine. She has appeared in the feature film ‘Vegan 2018’. Her family lead a fully plant based lifestyle, following the extensive research she had done of the scientific literature on the health benefits associated with whole-food plant based nutrition. She is regularly invited to teach other doctors and the general public via training programmes, podcasts and conferences about the benefits of plant-based nutrition. You can get in touch via Facebook Dr Gemma Newman, or follow her on Instagram @plantpowerdoctor, or via plantbasedhealthprofessionals.com


The modern day epidemics of heart disease and diabetes. What do they have in common and how can they be prevented and reversed?

Dr Gemma Newman explores the causes of our number one killer in the Western World and what we can do about it. She delves into the reasons why diabetes is the modern day disease epidemic and how lifestyle changes can be used to REVERSE both of these killer diseases.

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