Meet Professor Chris Whitty, NHS Trust CMO — Bio + How to Reach Out

Last updated: 2025-11-08

Who is Professor Chris Whitty?

Professor Chris Whitty is the Chief Medical Officer for England, serving as the UK government's top health advisor and head of public health. He is an epidemiologist with extensive experience in infectious diseases and public health research. Whitty has worked in the UK, Africa, and Asia, contributing significantly to health policy and emergency response.

Professor Chris Whitty's Work History

He is a practicing NHS consultant and a former Professor of Public and International Health at LSHTM. Whitty has held roles including the UK Department of Health’s Chief Scientific Adviser and has published multiple annual health reports, influencing national health strategies.

• 2019-10 - Chief Medical Officer for England, UK Government
• 2016-01 - 2021-08 - Chief Scientific Adviser for the Department of Health and Social Care, UK Department of Health
• 2017-01 - 2018-12 - Interim Government Chief Scientific Adviser, UK Government
• 2016-01 - 2021-08 - Professor of Public and International Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Professor Chris Whitty's Education

He earned his medical degree (MBChB) from the University of Edinburgh and has undertaken extensive postgraduate training in epidemiology and public health.

• University of Edinburgh - MBChB (1994 - 1999)

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