Henry Marsh

Henry Marsh is an English author of memoir and nonfiction books and a leading neurosurgeon and also spearheaded Ukraine’s neurosurgical advances. Marsh is famously known for his memoir Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery published in 2014. The memoir gives insight into the highs and the lows of a man dedicated to performing operations on the human brain. With extraordinary compassion and candour, Henry Marsh unravels the exciting drama of neurosurgery, the chaos and confusion of a 21st-century hospital and the best of all, the need for hope when one is faced with life’s hard decisions.Henry Marsh studied Philosophy, Economics and Philosophy at Oxford University before studying medicine at the Royal Free Hospital in the United Kingdom. In 1984, Marsh joined the Royal College of Surgeons and was later worked as a consultant for the St George Hospital/Atkinson Morley in London where he works fulltime to this day.