Advanced diploma fuels vision of a greater GP involvement in rural obstetrics

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Advanced diploma fuels vision of a greater GP involvement in rural obstetrics

14 August 2019

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Wednesday 14 August 2019, 05:00 AM

GP Brendan Marshall says his advanced diploma in obstetrics has revolutionised his pattern of care

In 2018, Brendan Marshall was the first GP in New Zealand to gain an advanced diploma in obstetrics. After hearing him present at the Rotorua GP CME, reporter Zahra Shahtahmasebi caught up with him to see what impact the diploma has had on his practice and his life

It’s generating discussion about how good obstetrics can be delivered in primary care One year on from graduating with his diploma in advanced ob

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