Luke Evans

Dr Luke Evans (born 10 January 1983) is a British Conservative Party politician serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bosworth, in Leicestershire, since December 2019. He is also a general practitioner (GP) and worked as a Junior Doctor. Early life and medical career Evans was born and brought up in Dorset; his father is a GP, and his mother was a nurse and then a school nurse. Evans began studying at the University of Birmingham Medical School in 2002, and qualified as a doctor in 2007. Evans worked in hospitals across the Midlands whilst he was a junior doctor and described his training as "one of the most difficult, yet proudest, periods of [his] career", saying the "profound difference you can make to a patient's life" is a "real privilege". In 2009, Evans returned to the University of Birmingham to teach anatomy, and began training to become a GP. Evans qualified as a GP in 2013, and worked as a GP full-time until he was elected in December 2019.