Andy Knox is a husband, a dad, a son, a brother and a friend. He is also a GP Partner at Ash Trees Surgery in Carnforth, Associate Medical Director of the Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB – focused on Population Health and Health Inequity; Population Health Associate at The King’s Fund; Honorary Senior Lecturer at Lancaster University and UCLAN Medical Schools in Sociology and Health; Author (Sick Society), Blogger, Member of the NHS Assembly; part of the Poverty Truth Commission and general enthusiast. He is an executive coach, a facilitator and art of hosting practitioner.
Andy is usually heard before he is seen due to his ridiculously loud laugh and can often be found singing, whilst walking with his Springer Spaniel Lola, around the glory that is Morecambe Bay. He relaxes by playing the piano, reading books, cooking good food and being in and around water. He was recently awarded an MBE in the King’s first Birthday Honours List for services to Primary Care and tackling Health Inequalities. His claim to fame is that his Grandpa invented Fairy Liquid and his cousin won the Great British Bake Off