Dr Roger Henderson

General Practitioner, Medical Author

MBBS, LMSSA

Dr Roger Henderson qualified as a GP in 1985 and has authored for EMIS since early 2013.

He is a Senior Partner at Linden Hall Surgery Shropshire as well as a GP trainer and University doctor. His lectures focus primarily on modern social media and health.

Roger is also a medic and writer for national newspapers, magazines and online, and appears regularly on television, radio and the internet.

Roger's web presence

Recent articles

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What does the pancreas do? Resource

The pancreas is an organ in the upper tummy (abdomen). Chemicals (enzymes) made by cells in the pancreas pass into the gut to help digest food. The hormones insulin and …

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The digestive system Resource

The digestive system (gastrointestinal tract) is the long tube that starts at the mouth and ends at the back passage (anus). Digestive system …

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Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) Professional Reference

This page has been archived. It has not been updated since 30/11/2016. External links and references may no longer work. The implementation of the Health and Social …

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Iron Overload Professional Reference

This page has been archived. It has not been updated since 23/09/2016. External links and references may no longer work. Iron overload occurs when excess iron …

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Cat Scratch Disease Professional Reference

This page has been archived. It has not been updated since 08/05/2015. External links and references may no longer work. Introduction [ 1 ] Cat scratch disease …