Dr Manisha Kumar has been a GP for twenty years and has never wanted to be anything else. "As a good family doctor, you see someone going from birth to marriage to children to older age, it's a privilege to look after someone their whole life," she says. "You really understand a whole family and the person you are treating and that is the way you can make a difference. "It's that mutual understanding, that trust that you build up over the years, and that is something that I think we should never, ever lose as part of a healthcare system. Read more: "I still wouldn't do anything else...
I've thought about being a florist, that must be a happier job! But I don't know what else I could do." Although she loves her job and loves her patients,
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