Una Coales

Dr Una Coales is a New York City surgeon who relocated to London in 1999. She worked as a surgeon for the NHS until 2001, when she retrained as a GP. She now works in South London as a GP and GP educator, teaching GPs to pass their UK licensing exam. Una is a regular commentator on medical issues and has recently spoken on avian flu, homeopathy and the costs to the NHS of missed appointments on both BBC3 and Sky News. Una was the medical expert and advisor on Channel 4's The Fit Farm in 2004 and she has also contributed to BBC Radio 4's You and Yours.