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position: Director
department: Family Medicine
With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Gobith is a specially trained general practitioner, educator, and healthcare administrator, dedicated to strengthening primary care and improving health outcomes, particularly in low-resource settings. Primary care services in his rural community have been enhanced under his service, with a strong focus on promoting accessible healthcare. Undergraduate and postgraduate courses in family medicine and rural health have been taught by him, contributing significantly to medical education. Several local and international roles in healthcare and voluntary service—including positions within WONCA Working Party on Rural health and Special Interest Groups—have been held by him. His expertise spans clinical practice, medical education, and healthcare leadership, and has been instrumental in fostering innovation and collaboration aimed at advancing global health.
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Conference Report 18 July 2025
Bengaluru Declaration on Rural Health
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Rural healthcare providers’ attitudes on climate change in NW USA
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Health research priorities: what matters most to people living in rural Australia?
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Improving surgical care in rural South Africa
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2026 Aeromed Conference, 28–30 October 2026, Darwin, Australia
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Rural Mental Health Conference 2026, 4–6 November 2026, Gold Coast, Australia
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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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5th International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Conference, 8–10 June 2027, Larrakia Country, Garramilla (Darwin), Australia
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Regional, Rural and Remote Emergency Medicine Conference 2027 (ACEM RRR EM27), 18–20 July 2027, Lutruwita/Tasmania, Australia
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