Alexander van Tulleken

Dr. Xand van Tulleken is an Oxford-trained physician, broadcaster, and Fulbright Scholar. He holds a master’s degree in public health from Harvard University and has worked as a clinician in humanitarian crises across Africa and Asia. A BAFTA-winning presenter, Dr. Xand is best known for the long-running BBC children’s series Operation Ouch!, the investigative show Con or Cure on BBC One, and as the resident doctor on Morning Live. He is a regular contributor to The Guardian, The Times, and co-host of the BBC Radio 4 series A Thorough Examination and the podcast What’s Up Docs? Drawing on two decades in medicine and media, Dr. Xand offers a rare insider’s view of how the medical, media, and wellness worlds collide—and how ordinary people can regain trust in science.