03 Profile
Hansard to 11 November 2026 · 31,429 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
All voices01 Voice · Clinician · Long Covid
Lesley Kavi
retired GP and chair of PoTS UK
press citation on 1 topic since 18 Sept 2026 · last quoted 18 Sept 2026
02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics
Lesley Kavi: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Clinician
- Role
- retired GP and chair of PoTS UK
- Quoted on
- Long Covid
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 18 Sept 2026
04 The signal · where Lesley Kavi sits on long covid
Ranked 43= of 100 voices quoted in the press on long covid, level with 57 others on 1 citation.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
- 1=
Dr Charles ShepherdClinicianTrustee and Honorary Medical Adviser, The ME Association9 - 1=Professor Dmitry PshezhetskiyAcademicProfessorial Research Fellow, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia9
- 3
Dr. Ewan HunterBusiness leaderChief Data Officer, Oxford BioDynamics Plc6 - 43=Jodie GuestAcademicepidemiologist at Emory University1
- 43=Peter Chin-HongClinicianinfectious disease physician and professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco1
- 43=Lesley KaviClinicianretired GP and chair of PoTS UK1
- 43=Amble Ysgawen-SkuseSector leaderDr, composer and Mirrorbox visitor1
- 43=Professor Neil HarrisonSector leaderSussex ME/CFS Society1
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05 On the record · press
What Lesley Kavi has said
- thesun.co.uk1
Where Lesley Kavi has been quoted
- 01I have surging condition mistaken as laziness & was left bedbound for monthsthesun.co.uk · 18 Sept 2026
Verbatim
“Half of patients are told that their symptoms are all in their head. When they describe so many symptoms at one time and the doctors don't think to test for PoTS, they assume the problem is psychological.”
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