Lewis: In the show, Chris, you describe Xand as seven minutes older chronologically, but 10 years older biologically. What do you mean? Chris van Tulleken: Because he has lived with obesity, and because he is currently living with being overweight—that ages you.

Who is older van Tulleken or Chris?

Lewis: In the show, Chris, you describe Xand as seven minutes older chronologically, but 10 years older biologically. What do you mean? Chris van Tulleken: Because he has lived with obesity, and because he is currently living with being overweight—that ages you.

Is Chris van Tulleken married?

It was revealed in an episode of Operation Ouch! (Series 6, episode 9) that Chris van Tulleken has a wife and a daughter. His wife Dinah gave birth to a second daughter in June 2020. In a 2016 episode of Horizon titled How To Find Love Online, Xand stated that he was single and a user of online dating.

Who is older Chris or Xand?

Xand is the older of the identical twins and is half an inch shorter than Chris – both were born on August 18, 1978. The Oxford-educated 40-year-old currently works as the Helen Hamlyn Senior Fellow at Fordham University’s Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs.

Is Chris van Tulleken a real doctor?

Chris is an infectious diseases doctor and MRC Clinical Research Fellow at University College London Hospital.

Does doctor Xand have a brother?

Chris van TullekenAlexander van Tulleken / Brother

What nationality is Dr Xand van Tulleken?

BritishAlexander van Tulleken / Nationality

What kind of doctors are Chris and Xand?

Xand is an Ebola expert and works in refugee health while Chris is an infectious diseases doctor and clinical research fellow at University College London Hospital.

Does Dr Xand practice medicine?

Dr Xand van Tulleken is no stranger to medical emergencies in the extreme environments. Having trained at Oxford and specialised in tropical medicine he now works between New York, Harvard and various humanitarian crises all over the world.

Does doctor XAND have a brother?

What nationality is doctor XAND?

Who is Chris van Tulleken?

Chris van Tulleken was born on August 18, 1978 as Christoffer Rodolphe van Tulleken. He is known for his work on Tawai: A Voice from the Forest (2017), The Twinstitute (2019) and How to Stay Young (2016). He is married to Dinah Turner. They have two children. Is of British/Canadian nationality. A qualified doctor, he trained at Oxford.

How many children does Chris van Tulleken have?

Chris van Tulleken was born on August 18, 1978 as Christoffer Rodolphe van Tulleken. He is known for his work on Tawai: A Voice from the Forest (2017), The Twinstitute (2019) and How to Stay Young (2016). He is married to Dinah Turner. They have two children.

Are Xand and Chris van Tulleken twins?

Alexander ‘Dr. Xand’ van Tulleken and Christoffer ‘Dr. Chris’ van Tulleken (born 18 August 1978) are British doctors, TV presenters and identical twin brothers. They are best known for presenting the series Operation Ouch! Chris has become well known for his two-part television special for BBC One entitled The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs.

Where did Dr van Tulleken go to school?

After studying at King’s College School, he went to Oxford University, where he studied medicine. He also received a degree from the London School of Tropical Medicine and has served on the board of Doctors of the World UK. He’s often co-hosted shows with his identical twin brother, Dr. Alexander van Tulleken.