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Feb 2019
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What is it like to be a GP in Hong Kong ...

The Good GP
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The Good GP interviews Dr Angus Chan, outgoing President of the Hong Kong College of Family Physicians on what it is like to be a general practitioner in Hong Kong. Dr Chan explains the differences to practicing in Australia, including the cultural challenges and work-life balance. 
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