543 is rural medicine worth it? the journey, training & pros/cons (part 1)

In today's episode Dev chats with rural GP Dr James* about why he chose to build his career outside the city. They explore the training pathway, the realities of rural medicine and the unique pros and cons of life as a country doctor. They touch on:

👉🏽 why James chose rural over metro

👉 the Dean’s Rural List & training pathway

👉🏾 what a “rural generalist” actually is

👉🏿 biggest clinical challenges in remote settings

👉🏻 why patients can be more appreciative

👉🏼 pros, cons and common misconceptions

*Name changed for privacy

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