User:Trin1989/Rosemary Leonard

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Medical career
Leonard studied medicine at Newnham College, Cambridge University, graduating with double first-class honours in 1977. She qualified at St. Thomas' Medical School, London. She spent 10 years as a hospital doctor in London and Nottingham, specializing in gynecology and obstetrics. In 1987 she left to become a General Practitioner in London, becoming a partner in 1989.

Leonard sat on the Committee on Safety of Medicines from (x to y). She then sat on the board of the Human Genetics Commission from (x to y) and was a non-executive director of the Health Protection Agency from x to y. She was awarded an MBE for her services to healthcare in the New Year's Honors list 2004.

Television
Leonard became a regular contributor to BBC Breakfast in 1998.' She also appears regularly on The Wright Stuff on Channel Five, as well as co-hosting a series "The Secret Guide to Women's Health" - aired on Sky Real Lives in Autumn 2009.

Print Media
Leonard has had weekly columns on medical matters with the Daily Express (2004-), the Daily Mail (1999-2004) and The Sun (United Kingdom) (1988-1999).

She is currently resident doctor and health editor for Woman and Home Magazine, and previously was a regular writer for S magazine.

Game shows
Dr Hilary participated in the 2010 Dancing on Ice series but was voted off on Valentine's Day after Danny was saved by the Judges in the skate off.

Radio
Jones has a regular guest slot on Steve Wright's BBC Radio 2 programme, discussing medical matters.

Writing
Jones writes a weekly column for the News of the World dealing with medical problems and health issues. He also answers readers health questions writes in the newspaper's Sunday Magazine. He also answers readers' health problems in Rosemary Conley's Diet and Fitness magazine, and edits and contributes to his own magazine Family Healthcare with Dr Hilary Jones.

Jones has written a number of books on health, and recorded supplementary relaxation tapes and health videos. In August 2009 Jones released the semi-autobiographical book, What's Up Doc?