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‘I have more insight’: UK’s first deafblind doctor tells her story
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July 29, 2026
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7:20Now PlayingAlexandra Adams has become the UK's first ever deafblind doctor after graduating earlier this month.
She has just under 5% central vision in her left eye, and severe and profound hearing loss.
Her journey to becoming a medic was anything but easy, battling discrimination and illness to get to where she is today.
#deafblind #doctor #uk #skynews
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