Watching her GP father’s exhausting battle with the system turns this young doctor off general practice

'It's a no-brainer really,' says Dr Tiani Pakos, of her decision to not take the same career path as her dad, GP Dr John Pakos.
Dr Tiani Pakos (right) with her dad, Dr John Pakos.

When Dr Tiani Pakos started studying medicine, she thought she might follow in her dad’s footsteps. 

But as she watched his growing professional frustrations in recent years, general practice shuffled down her list of favoured specialties.