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Norman Swan is a 67-year-old physician, journalist, and broadcaster from Scotland, United Kingdom. He is best known for his work as a presenter on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Health Report. Swan was born in 1953 and graduated from the University of Edinburgh Medical School in 1978. He then moved to Australia and worked as a doctor in the Royal Melbourne Hospital. In 1985, Swan began his career in broadcasting, joining the ABC's Health Report as a presenter. He has since become one of Australia's most respected health journalists, and has won numerous awards for his work. Swan is also a prolific author, having written several books on health and medical topics. He is a regular contributor to The Conversation, a website dedicated to providing informed commentary on current affairs. Swan is married to Dr. Jane Hansen, a medical researcher and professor at the University of Melbourne. They have two children. As of 2021, Norman Swan's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.

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Occupation Physician, journalist and broadcaster
Age 70 years old
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Born , 1953
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Birthplace Glasgow, Scotland
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Children 3, including Jonathan Swan

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2020

On 30 March, 2020, Swan was tested for COVID-19. He tested negative, having a cold virus.

2019

On ABC TV, Swan has presented both Catalyst and Quantum, and has hosted and been executive producer of Tonic. He is also an occasional reporter on Four Corners, his most recent being an exposé of egregious doctors’ fees. On commercial television, he has appeared on the Australian version of The Biggest Loser as the resident health expert.

1988

Swan was awarded the Gold Walkley in 1988 for revealing scientific fraud conducted by gynaecologist Dr William McBride. Swan's investigation sent "shock waves throughout the medical world" and led to McBride's de-registration as a medical practitioner. Swan has won three Walkley Awards, a Media Peace Award from the United Nations Association of Australia, and the highest honour in Australian science journalism, the Michael Daley Award.

1982

Swan moved to Australia, where he started work with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 1982. He was the general manager of ABC Radio National for three years from 1990, and in that time increased the audience by 30%. He overhauled the schedule, created the RN current affairs breakfast program (now hosted by Fran Kelly), and recruited Phillip Adams, Geraldine Doogue and Wendy Harmer as program presenters. Swan co-hosted the Radio National program Life Matters between 1996 and 2001, and has produced and presented ABC radio program The Health Report from its inception in 1985.

1976

Swan was born in Scotland to a Jewish family, and studied medicine at the University of Aberdeen graduating in 1976.

1953

Norman Swan (born 1953) is a Scottish Australian physician, journalist and broadcaster.