Education
Mathias was brought up in Barnes and was educated at Street Paul"s Girls" School, Hammersmith, before attending the University of Oxford to study medicine.
Mathias was brought up in Barnes and was educated at Street Paul"s Girls" School, Hammersmith, before attending the University of Oxford to study medicine.
Soon after graduating in medicine, Doctor Mathias was a refugee worker for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (The United Nations Relief and Works Agency) in the Gaza Strip and treated Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and tuberculosis patients in Africa. She has also treated leprosy patients in North Bihar, India and South China. She is currently employed by the National Health Service as an eye doctor.
In 2010, Doctor Mathias was elected to the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames as councillor for Hampton Wick.
At the 2015 general election, Mathias was elected as the Member of Parliament for Twickenham, defeating the Liberal Democrat and coalition Business Secretary, Vince Cable.
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She was elected as the Member of Parliament for Twickenham in May 2015.