
Professor Jeremy Howick
Professor of Empathic Healthcare & Director of the Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare
Professor Howick is the inaugural Director of the Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare, where his mission is to ensure that all healthcare consultations include a dose of empathy. Before moving to the University of Leicester, he worked in the University of Oxford’s Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, where he was co-founder of the Oxford Empathy Programme. He is currently a member of the Sigma Xi honours society and the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) for the East Midlands. He recently co-founded the Global Network for Empathy in Healthcare, aiming to infuse empathy into every healthcare consultation. With over 250 peer-reviewed publications and three books, including the Amazon #1 bestseller Doctor You, he is a recognized authority in evidence-based healthcare. His work has earned awards from the British Medical Association, European Society for Person-Cantered Care, and the University of Oxford.