Dr Anita Raja

Professional statement

Dr Anita Raja is a prominent general practitioner known for her dynamic roles as a healthcare professional, media personality, and advocate for community wellbeing. She is the founder and medical director of the clinic at which she currently practises, House of Health. 

With a particular focus on the Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, she has dedicated her career to promoting holistic health, emphasizing both physical and mental wellness. Specialising in lifestyle and longevity medicine, Dr Raja is passionate about integrating preventative care into her practice, advocating for a balanced approach to healthcare that considers both the body and mind.

Her expertise in women’s health has earned her recognition in popular publications such as Stylist UK, Glamour, and Strong Women UK. Beyond clinical practice, Dr Raja is actively involved in public health conversations, frequently contributing her insights on healthcare reforms and challenges within the system. Her views have been widely appreciated by leading media outlets, where her contributions to discussions about the state of healthcare are both valued and impactful.

Dr Raja also notably made her mark as a television presenter, hosting the live show “Let’s Talk” on British Muslim TV from 2021 to 2022. The program focused on addressing sensitive social and health issues, particularly those affecting the South Asian community, creating a platform for open dialogue and raising awareness around important topics. Through her multifaceted career, Dr Raja continues to champion wellbeing, particularly in underserved communities, and remains a respected voice in both the medical and public spheres.