Private GP Practice
In The Media
We are proud to be at the forefront of medical and media conversations around complex illnesses including Long Covid, Lyme Disease and a functional medical approach to health conditions that are often overlooked in traditional models of care. In this section, you’ll find interviews, specialist commentary and features. Our goal is to raise awareness and share insights, including through the media, that drive better outcomes for patients.
Media Enquiries
If you are a member of the media and would like more information about Dr Finlay’s Private Practice, wish to arrange an interview with Dr Finlay’s clinicians, require free images or videos, please email Dr Finlay’s Private Practice on eleanor@drfinlays.co.uk
ITV Tonight Featured Dr Finlay’s Head of Women’s Health Dr Alison Grimston – an Interview on national TV by broadcaster Datshiane Navanayagam about being tired all the time
ITV 1’s flagship current affairs programme Tonight, which airs across the UK in the evening primetime slot after the news, features an extensive interview with Dr Alison about Datshiane’s own struggles with tiredness. During her filmed consultation with Dr Alison in...
Dr Finlay’s Founder Joins Sir Elton John Praising Govt. HIV Announcement
HIV campaigner Sir Elton John delivered a televised address to MPs in Parliament - as Dr Finlay’s Founder Ben Sinclair also spoke out on the subject on TV. GP Dr Sinclair was asked to comment on a Government announcement that opt-out blood tests for HIV, Hepatitis B...
ADHD medication shortage: ITV News interviews our GP Founder as Dr Finlay’s launches new specialist ADHD service
The national shortage of ADHD medication coincided with the launch of Dr Finlay’s new ADHD Assessment, Diagnosis and Treatment Service - prompting ITV News to seek out the views of our Founder, Dr Ben Sinclair. Filming at Dr Finlay’s Colmore surgery in Birmingham city...
Dr Finlay’s Founder Dr Ben sought by ITV News on Shingles Announcement
An NHS announcement about the Shingles vaccine prompted ITV News to seek out Dr Ben Sinclair, Founder of Dr Finlay’s Private Practice. In Autumn 2023, almost a million more people became eligible for the Shingles vaccination and Dr Ben was filmed in Birmingham to...
Dr Finlay’s Leeds clinic launch attracts Yorkshire media interest
Our new surgery at 24, The Avenue in Leeds LS17 was featured in one of the city’s most popular magazines Doctor Finlay’s Private Practice opened its new surgery in Leeds and unveiled a strong local team supporting the local community.Dr Finlay’s Founder, GP Dr Ben...
Menopause campaigner Davina McCall and Long Covid treatments aired as Dr Ben made his debut on Solihull Radio
The station’s lead presenter Jas Rohel hosted a fascinating, wide-ranging conversation with Dr Ben Sinclair. During an in-depth interview lasting nearly an hour, topics covered included the menopause, Covid, Long Covid and a host of other medical conditions...
Doctor’s brush with Covid and Long Covid makes Yorkshire news
Dr Finlay’s Founder GP Ben Sinclair and his team launch new home-visiting healthcare service in the region Dr Ben Sinclair’s experience of Covid and Long Covid prompted a headline in the media serving Wakefield, a cathedral city in West Yorkshire. The Wakefield...
‘I’ve spent more time in my life in Yorkshire than anywhere else, so launching here is like coming home for me,’ says GP
Dr Finlay’s Private Practice Founder Dr Ben Sinclair makes headlines in local newspaper, The Craven Herald & Pioneer Readers and possible future patients across Yorkshire and Lancashire received news of Dr Finlay’s Private Practice operating in their region. All...
‘Home-visiting health service launched’, reports popular Yorkshire weekly, The Ilkley Gazette
Dr Finlay’s Founder GP Ben Sinclair and his Leeds-based Yorkshire team pictured to mark the occasion The Editor of the popular weekly newspaper The Ilkley Gazette was keen to report on Dr Finlay's Private Practice’s Yorkshire launch. This was because our team...
‘It feels a bit like coming home,’ says Dr Finlay’s Founder who studied at University of Leeds and trained as a GP in Yorkshire
As we open new surgery in Leeds, Yorkshire Evening Post runs a special feature on our team in their popular ‘Family & Health’ section Before he undertook his GP training in Yorkshire, Dr Finlay’s Private Practice Founder Ben Sinclair studied Medicine and Surgery...
Lifestyle changes could help to ease Long Covid symptoms, Dr Sinclair tells Yorkshire Post
Newspaper publishes major news feature to mark launch of Dr Finlay’s Private Practice new service in Yorkshire The world-famous and highly respected Yorkshire Post newspaper was the first to carry the news when Dr Finlay’s Private Practice announced that it was to...
New Long Covid research affecting women prompts call to Dr Sinclair from broadcasters
After latest research suggested that women may be more vulnerable than men to developing Long Covid symptoms, award-winning radio station LBC sought the expertise of Dr Finlay’s Founder. When new research emerged suggesting that women might be more vulnerable to...
Listen to Dr Ben Sinclair on LBC Radio
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IX4H1Fsu9Mo&t=242s
Wealth v Health: Dr Sinclair invited to contribute to Sunday Times ‘Rich List’ report
Dr Ben Sinclair, Founder of Dr Finlay’s Private Practice, has a wealth of experience treating patients who sometimes put their wealth before their health. “Many highly motivated executives who work punishing hours become successful, but often they achieve this at the...
Dr Finlay’s Ben Sinclair “leading the fight” against Long Covid, media report
The pioneering, award-winning work of Dr Ben Sinclair caught the eye of the headline writers on the Coventry Observer. And their article, titled “Coventry GP leads fight against long Covid”, sung his praises, along with those of his colleagues at Dr Finlay’s Private...
How Dr Ben Sinclair used his personal experience of Covid to launch what is thought to be Britain’s first-ever dedicated online clinic for Long Covid sufferers
As a doctor who supports patients in Burton and across Staffordshire, Dr Ben Sinclair is aware that Covid and Long Covid continue to be big areas of concern among the local community. He has suffered from both and has made a full recovery but the...