From NHS GP to West End’s Leading Doctor: Dr. Martin on Caring for Cameron Mackintosh Ltd
In this episode we delve into the unique and fascinating journey of Dr. Martin Saweirs, a general practitioner and company doctor for Cameron Mackintosh Limited, which includes some of the West End's biggest shows. Learn how a serendipitous phone call led him from general practice to becoming an essential support figure in the theatre world. Dr. Martin shares insights into his medical career, balancing professional responsibilities, managing health in high-pressure environments, and maintaining the well-being of performers. The conversation also touches on the role of creativity in medicine, building professional confidence, and the importance of honest patient-doctor relationships. Don't miss Dr. Martin's tips on maintaining health for performers and his inspirational experiences with the Royal Theatrical Fund. Whether you're interested in medicine, theatre, or the intersection of both, this episode offers a compelling exploration of Dr. Martin’s dual roles.