Australian Doctor News

Dr Karen Price: 'I found out I had breast cancer, days after being elected RACGP president'

5th October 2021
Dr Karen Price says she will never forget when her phone rang last September and she was told she had been elected RACGP…
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Medical Observer Opinion

The Kafkaesque world of a locum in lockdown

17th September 2021
OKAY. I get it. I’m one of the fortunate ones. I’ve survived the COVID lockdowns better than most. Living in a rural NSW…
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Australian Doctor News

The GP who (almost) ran away with the circus

13th September 2021
From the very first moment she flew through the air, Dr Rosie Marley fell in love with the trapeze. A medical student at…
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Trapeze
Australian Doctor News

Dr Asiel Sanchez: This is what happened when I came out as non-binary

8th September 2021
Dr Asiel Sanchez came out as non-binary six years ago during medical school. It was an emotionally draining attempt to…
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Dr Asiel Sanchez
Australian Doctor News

Dr Jamal Rifi sentenced in absentia to 10 years in Lebanese prison

25th August 2021
Dr Jamal Rifi used to visit Lebanon every year.   It’s his country of birth and he still has family there.   But three…
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6minutes News

How this GP helped lift hotspot vax rates to 90%

20th August 2021
As health authorities scramble to get the nation vaccinated, a Sydney GP has done his bit to help lift rates to as high as…
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6minutes News

Chris Hemsworth comes to GP clinic's rescue

25th June 2021
Actor Chris Hemsworth is a true superhero in the eyes of GPs and staff at an Aboriginal health service after he donated a…
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