Jarvis qualified as a medical doctor in July 1986 from the
University of Oxford with BM BCh degrees, having graduated from the
University of Cambridge with a pre-clinical degree in 1983, and was later awarded the Fellowship of the
Royal College of General Practitioners. Jarvis resigned as a partner and GP trainer She now works as a locum. She is the health and medical reporter for
The One Show; she is also a television doctor on
Good Morning Britain,
ITV News and
Jeremy Vine; and she is a regular guest on the Mondays edition of "The Jeremy Vine Show" on
BBC Radio 2. She is also the Clinical Director for health website
Patient UK. Jarvis was appointed an MBE in the 2018 New Year Honours list for services to general practice and public understanding of health. == Personal life ==