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About Dr Norman Swan
Dr Norman Swan is the Producer and presenter of ABC Radio National's Health Report.
Dr Swan's career has been highlighted by his desire to keep the Australian public informed of health developments as they happen. This allows him to combine medical expertise with investigative reporting, clear analysis and the knowledge to report the latest research in health and medicine.
One of the first medically qualified journalists in Australia, Dr Swan is highly regarded by the medical and health professions.
Joining the ABC in 1982, Dr Swan has won numerous awards for his work on Radio National. Dr Swan was named Australian Radio Producer of the Year in 1984 and was awarded a Gold Citation in the United National Media Peace Prizes for his radio work.
He has won three Walkley National Awards for Australian journalism and in 1989 he was given Australia's top prize for Science Journalism, the Michael Daly Award.
In addition to the Health Report, Dr Swan appears on local ABC radio. He also presents the popular Health Minutes on ABC Newsradio each week. Norman edits his own newsletter, The Choice Health Reader, which is published in association with the Australian Consumers Association.
On television, Dr Swan has hosted ABC Television's science program, Quantum, and been a guest reporter on the ABC Television current affairs program, Four Corners.
Norman Swan is known outside Australia. He was the Australian correspondent for the Journal of the American Medical Association and has consulted for the World Health Organisation in Geneva.
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