Leslie Turnberg, Baron Turnberg

Leslie Arnold Turnberg, Baron Turnberg, (born 22 March 1934), is a British medical professional and an author of many publications and books related to the medical and health services fields. His experience extends to areas of research in these fields, and maintaining a clinical practice. He has published five books and some 150 articles on medical and scientific research. He has written two books on the history of Israel: ''Beyond the Balfour Declaration; the 100 Year Quest for Israeli-Palestinian Peace'' was published in 2017, and ''Mandate: Britain's Palestinian Burden, 1919–1939'' was published in 2021. In May 2024, ''Patients First: How to Save the NHS'' was published.

In 2000, he was made a life peer. He resigned from the Labour group in July 2019 over the party's approach to Brexit and handling of allegations of antisemitism. He rejoined the party in June 2020, but remains unaffiliated. Provided by Wikipedia