Adam Kay

Adam Kay is a British writer, comedian, and former junior doctor whose darkly comic memoir "This Is Going to Hurt" became an international bestseller and cultural phenomenon. Drawing on his diary entries from his years working for the NHS, Kay exposes the brutal realities of life on the hospital wards with unflinching honesty and sharp wit. After leaving medicine in 2010, he turned to comedy and writing, winning numerous awards including the British Book Award for Book of the Year. His work has sparked important conversations about healthcare systems and the treatment of medical professionals worldwide.