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Brad McKay (doctor) was born on 1985 in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, is an Australian medical doctor and TV presenter. Discover Brad McKay (doctor)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 39 years old?
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Brad McKay (doctor) Net Worth
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Brad McKay is an New Zealand born Australian doctor, science communicator and author.
He is best known for his television series Embarrassing Bodies Down Under, which was broadcast in 2013.
He is also a regular guest on numerous Australian television and radio programs including Today.
He is a practicing GP in the inner Sydney suburb of Darlinghurst.
McKay was born and grew up in Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
He moved to Australia as a teen, and studied at Monash University
After graduating from university, McKay began work at a clinic in Melbourne.
He has worked with remote Aboriginal communities in New South Wales.
In 2013, he hosted Embarrassing Bodies Down Under on Lifestyle You, a factual television program that explores embarrassing medical issues.
The series was an Australian version of the UK show, Embarrassing Bodies.
In 2014 he began working at East Sydney Doctors in Sydney.
McKay's first television role was as a commentator on The Project.
He then started making regular appearances on Today and Today Extra.
McKay was a doctor in Melbourne, before moving to Sydney in 2014.
Growing up in New Zealand, McKay was raised by religious parents who taught to never question a doctor's opinion and frequently used prayer when dealing with medical issues.
He is openly gay and lives with his partner in Sydney.
He is an atheist and humanist.
He has spoken in the past about the fact that he grew up in a very religious household.
McKay is a committee member of the Australian Skeptics and has said he is committed to keeping evidence based science in medicine.
He caused a minor controversy in his home country of New Zealand when he publicly denounced former All Black Sonny Bill Williams for his use of hijama cupping.
An article written in Skeptical Inquirer, Susan Gerbic reviews McKay's book Fake Medicine: Exposing the Wellness Crazes, Cons and Quacks Costing Us Our Health. During his teenage years, McKay had a medical condition which hurt his backside, causing him to go to the doctor, then a physiotherapist and an osteopath.
Then McKay's parents decided to invoke the help of God when surgery time came.
After this, we follow McKay through many doctors trying to diagnose a medical mystery which is revealed in the end.
Throughout the book, McKay discusses the phenomenon of Dr. Google, which he says has positives and negatives with patients trying to diagnose themselves, and a variety of alternative treatments including vitamins, cupping therapy, and naturopathy.
McKay uses real-life experiences adding a touch of personal history to lead readers along the diagnoses ending with the problems science communicators face with such as media pushing a false balance.
In 2015 the show was broadcast on the Nine Network.
In 2015, McKay started regular radio segments on ABC Radio Sydney, ABC Radio Hobart, Nightlife, 2UE, and 3AW Melbourne.
In 2016, McKay began writing regularly for News.com.au.
In addition to his regular commitments, Dr Brad has appeared as health expert on many Australian radio and television programmes including Studio 10, Nine News, Triple J, Sky News Australia, 10 News First, and ABC News.