woncaaprjpca2019/The 10th Annual Conference of the Japan Primary Care Association

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Plenary Session

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[P7] Plenary Session 7
"Young GP/ FPs"
Talk Beyond the Boundaries about Young Doctors Movement- To Find out the Light for younger Generations -

Sat. May 18, 2019 8:45 AM - 10:15 AM Room 2 (2F Room A)

Organizer:Tomio Suzuki(General Medicine, Osaka Medical College), Kentaro Asakura(Daifuku Clinic, Japan)
Chair: Tesshu Kusaba(The Hokkaido Centre for Family Medicine, Japan), Amanda Howe(Norwich Medical School, Univeristy of East Anglia, UK)

[P7-5] Young family doctors - the brightest future for medical generalism

Amanda Howe (Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia)


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Amanda Howe is a practising family doctor, an academic professor, and a national and international leader in family medicine. Since 2001, she has been Professor of Primary Care at the Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, where she was part of the founding team for a new medical programme. She has particular expertise in the teaching and learning of professionalism and patient safety; in the models and effectiveness of involving family medicine in community based medical education; and in resilience and doctors’ wellbeing. She also has clinical research interests in primary care mental health, the contribution of patients to health care, and in early interventions for risk factors. She served from 2009 – 2015 as an Officer of the Royal College of General Practitioners, previously chairing their research committee and the U.K. Society for Academic Primary Care. She is Immediate Past President of the world Organization of Family Doctors, having served as President from 2016-2018.

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