dr Carola Holzner
“Doc Caro” becomes the face of Sat.1
Germany’s best-known emergency doctor “Doc Caro” can soon be seen on Sat.1.
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Sat.1 has brought a famous emergency doctor on board. dr Carola Holzner will support the broadcaster on health issues.
dr Carola Holzner (39), better known as “Doc Caro”, will work exclusively for Sat.1 in the future. The broadcaster announced this on Thursday (January 27). The doctor herself is “madly” looking forward to the projects: “My greatest wish is to get people excited about medicine and, above all, their own health and to give them facts and tips with heart, humor and on an equal footing.”
Channel boss Daniel Rosemann (41) is also looking forward to working together. Holzner fits “perfectly with the new Sat.1”. Editor-in-Chief Juliane Eßling commented on the planned projects: “Dr. Carola Holzner will regularly enrich prime time on Sat.1. We are developing formats in which there is room for her medical expertise and experience and her emphatic view of life.”
Who is “Doc Caro”?
Holzner is a specialist in anesthesiology and specializes in the areas of emergency and intensive care medicine. As “Doc Caro” she also imparts medical knowledge, which she explains in a way that laypeople can understand. She shares this knowledge on her YouTube and Instagram channels. She now has 36,000 and 214,000 subscribers there, respectively. In addition, the mother of two has been producing her own podcast (“On Heart and Ears”) since January and has already written the number one orderer “One for All: As an Emergency Doctor Between Hope and Reality”. She also gained media experience through appearances on television and radio.