Rangan Chatterjee is a British physician, author, television presenter and podcaster. He is best known for his TV show Doctor in the House and for being the resident doctor on BBC Breakfast and as a regular contributor to BBC Radio.[1]
Early life
Chatterjee's father, Tarun Chatterjee, came to England from Kolkata, India in the 1960s and was a consultant in genito-urinary medicine at Manchester Royal Infirmary.[2] Chatterjee was a pupil at Manchester Grammar School from 1988 to 1995; then he attended the University of Edinburgh, where he studied Medicine and graduated in 2001 with an additional degree in immunology.[3]
Career
Chatterjee hosts the podcast "Feel Better, Live More," and has appeared on BBC Radio as a regular commentator.[4] In 2017 he came 8th in the Pulse Power 50 list of influential GPs.[5] [neutrality is disputed]
In 2017, Chatterjee appeared as a presenter on the BBC One television series Holding Back the Years.[6]
Books
- The 4 Pillar Plan published on 28 December 2017[7]
- How to Make Disease Disappear published on 11 May 2018
- The Stress Solution published on 27 December 2018[8]
- Feel Better in 5 published on 18 December 2019[1]
- Feel Great Lose Weight published on 31 December 2020
- Happy Mind, Happy Life: 10 Simple Ways to Feel Great Every Day published on 22 February 2022
- Make Change That Lasts: 9 Simple Ways to Break Free from the Habits That Hold You Back published on 12 January 2025
Family
Chatterjee is married to Vidhaata, a barrister.[9]
References
- ^ Lambert, Victoria (June 2017). "The Resident doctor on BBC One's Breakfast Show". The Telegraph.
- ^ "Dr. Rangan's father". telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 24 June 2018.
- ^ "The Manchester Grammar School". www.mgslife.org.
- ^ "Rangan Chatterjee". www.penguin.co.uk. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
- ^ "8th in the Pulse Power 50 list for influential GPs in 2017". pulsetoday.co.uk. 5 February 2018.
- ^ "Holding Back the Years". BBC. 2017.
- ^ "The 4 Pillar Plan". penguin.co.uk.
- ^ The Stress Solution Release date. ASIN 0241317940.
- ^ Relative Values: the BBC’s Dr Rangan Chatterjee and his wife, Vidhaata thetimes.co.uk. Retrieved 16 November 2021.