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qualifications: FRSE DRCGP FRCPE
position: Honorary Professor
department: Usher Institute
Rural GP 28 years now Hon Professor of general practice, Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh Honorary Professor of general practice, School of Medicine, University of St Andrews. Senior Adviser, Global Health Academy Co-Director University of Edinburgh Compassion initiative https://www.ed.ac.uk/global-health/compassion https://www.researchgate.net/profile/John_Gillies4 Twitter: @JohnGillies6
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Abstract 10 January 2023
How do the working lives of general practitioners in rural areas compare with elsewhere in Scotland? Cross-sectional analysis of the Scottish School of Primary Care Survey
Original Research 12 July 2022
How do the working lives of general practitioners in rural areas compare with elsewhere in Scotland? Cross-sectional analysis of the Scottish School of Primary Care National GP Survey
Conference Report 17 June 2004
Reframing the HIV/AIDS debate in developing countries IV: does ethics have anything to offer?
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16th National Rural & Remote Allied Health Conference (SARRAH), 9–11 November 2026, Coffs Harbour, Australia
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Rural GP Association Scotland (RGPAS) Annual Conference 2026, 20–22 November 2026, Inverness
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IAHA Indigenous Allied Health Australia National Conference, 30 November–2 December 2026, Boorloo (Perth), Australia
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BC Rural Health Conference, 28–30 May 2027, Victoria, BC, Canada
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