Former NBC medical correspondent: Dr. Bruce Hensel Wiki, Bio, Age, Net Worth, Instagram, Twitter & More Facts
Dr. Bruce Hensel Wiki
Dr. Bruce Hensel is an 11 time Emmy award-winning former Chief Medical Correspondent for KNBC. He is also currently a producer, writer, director, journalist, and physician. He had previously acted in Death Wish 4: The Crackdown and the 1980s TV soap opera Capitol.
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Dr. Bruce Hensel was a guest on the radio show Loveline. He is not to be confused with Dr. Bruce Heischober, who frequently sat in for Drew Pinsky and was called also Dr. Bruce by Adam Carolla.
Dr. Bruce Hensel Biography
Dr. Bruce Hensel is a Producer, Director, Journalist, Author, and Physician. Dr. Bruce Henselwon 11 Emmy’s and 2 Golden Mikes as the On-Air Chief Medical Correspondent and Producer/Host for NBC in Los Angeles and New York and In addition to his news segments, he hosted, wrote and produced many specials and health series for the stations He is the Co-Executive Producer and Co-Director of the documentary entitled “Beyond The Opposite Sex”. This is his third such film: he was also Executive Producer of Rene’s Story and Jamie’s Story. The Creative Arts, Communication and Medicine have always been “Dr. Bruce’s” main passions. He studied acting with Wynn Handman at the American Place Theatre in New York and appeared in many commercials, the films Death Wish 4 The Crackdown, Radio free Albumuth, and the Soap Opera Capitol. Dr. Hensel has published two books about how to get the most out of your medical care and had a nationally syndicated radio talk show in which he exposed fraudulent health practices. Dr. Hensel was one of the founders of “drkoop”; the first Internet health site ran by the former Surgeon General-and was on the Congressional Committee for Ethics in the Internet. Dr. Hensel is the Chief Medical Officer for one of the County’s leading TeleHealth and Video Interpretation companies for Hospitals and Patients called Cloudbreak, is boarded in Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine and is a Full Clinical Professor of Medicine at UCLA
Dr. Bruce Hensel Arrested
Dr. Bruce Hensel has been arrested for allegedly asking a 9-year-old girl to send him sexually explicit images. Dr. Bruce Hensel, a 71-year-old Emmy-winner, was arrested Wednesday after he requested a friend’s daughter send him the inappropriate images through an online messaging app back in August, the Los Angeles Times reported. He’s facing one felony count of contact with a minor for sexual purposes.
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Dr. Bruce Hensel Investigation Report
Dr. Bruce Hensel‘s lawyer told CBS Los Angeles that Dr. Bruce Hensel is “completely innocent of the charge.”
“We are cooperating with authorities and look forward to a speedy and complete exoneration.”
Investigators with the Los Angeles Police Department’s northeast division launched a probe into Dr. Bruce Hensel earlier this year, and the Los Angeles Regional Internet task force served a search warrant on his Pacific Palisades home on Oct. 16
Hensel joined NBC4 in 1987, where he wrote several pieces of research in addition to serving as a personality in the air. He won 11 Emmy Awards and two Mike Gold Awards for his work in the Los Angeles media.
Dr. Bruce Hensel Bail
He was admitted to the Los Angeles Police Department Metropolitan Detention Center with a bail of $ 5,000. If convicted of the felony charge, Hensel faces a possible maximum sentence of 18 months in state prison.
