Rural Medicine

This research theme incorporates issues of rural practice and service provision and includes:

• The role of the rural hospital generalist and in particular the interface with base hospital specialists
  Dr Garry Nixon

• Student attitudes to rural practice
  Dr Martyn Williamson, Dr Andrew McKenzie, MGP supervised by Associate Professor Chrystal Jaye

• Rural hospital services
  Dr Martyn Williamson

• Rural hospital cardiology including prehospital fibrinolysis and management of acute coronary syndromes in the rural setting
  Dr Garry Nixon