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Podcast: Veterans In Politics Podcast
Episode: Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst the soldier surgeon on political failure and resilience
Description: Send us a textVeterans In Politics- Season 5, Episode 3 with Dr Neil Shastri-HurstSoldier, surgeon and Conservative campaignerNeil Shastri-Hurst was brought up in a tradition of public service. Neil’s parents both worked for the NHS; his mother a nurse and his father a GP of forty years. They passed that dedication down to Neil and, following in their footsteps, he went on to study medicine.Whilst at medical school, Neil joined the British Army as a Medical Officer — serving our country's national interests in the UK and overse...