‘Just a GP’ in the ‘lesser specialty’ – really? After all these years?

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‘Just a GP’ in the ‘lesser specialty’ – really? After all these years?

Pot of gold
General practice career progression may be as illusory as the pot of gold

Virginia McMillan considers the status of the GP career, 10 years after a prominent practitioner called it ‘a hole’

We have got to put it out there that we have done extra training, that general practice is a specialty When Auckland GP Jan White studied medicin, Jan White, NZMA GP Council chair Jan White says “just a GP” is an expression ingrained in a generation of doctors