Join us for part-one of a seven part series on how to become a GP in Australia. Hear from International Medical Graduates who are working in Australian General Practice.
In this webinar we cover:
- Why Australia? About general practice in Australia (salary, benefits)
- Standards for general practice in Australia
- ±«ÓãÊÓƵ required to work unsupervised in Australia
- Support available to IMGs (from RACGP)
Learning outcomes
- Outline the Standards for General Practice in Australia
- Explain the regulation and education requirements to work as a GP in Australia
This event is part of How to become a GP in Australia webinar series. Events in this series are:
Facilitator
Anthony Llewellyn
Adj Assoc Professor (B Med Sci, MB BS, FRANZCP, MHA GAICD)
Anthony has extensive experience and knowledge of the medical careers process in Australia, including the pathways for IMG doctors to embark on medical careers in Australia.
Anthony has worked in a number of Executive and medical workforce roles for over 25 years, including four years as the Executive Medical Director, Health ±«ÓãÊÓƵ & Training Institute of NSW.
Anthony currently works with thousands of individual doctors to assist them in applying for and preparing for job applications and career transitions. In addition Anthony works with a number of organisations, including several specialty medical colleges, on medical workforce related projects. Anthony hosts a very popular medical careers blog advancemed.com.au and YouTube channel the career doctor.
Presenter
Dr Seshu Boda
General Practitioner
Dr Seshu Boda works as a GP in Adelaide.
Dr Boda’s journey as a GP started in India where he worked for 5 years before moving to Oman and then to Australia. He has been a rural GP in 3 countries over 27 years.
Dr Boda’s career as a GP has expanded to joining Boards of various organisations including the divisions of general practice, RACGP, AOGP (Adelaide to outback GP), AMC (Australian Medical Council), RDWA (Rural Doctors Workforce Agency) and SAIMA (South Australian Indian Medical Association).
Dr Boda is passionate about training and teaching students, IMG’s and future registrars. He currently examines for AMC and RACGP.