Patrick Byrne (08 April 2021)
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Dr Patrick Byrne is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. He is a Consultant in General Internal Medicine and lives and works in Fort William.
Introduction
Belford Hospital and Rural General Hospitals
Fort William
Working routines and commute
Attributes needed in Remote & Rural medicine
Work before moving to Fort William
Passing MRCP(UK) and moving to Scotland
Medical complaints in Fort William
Tourism-related accidents, including on Ben Nevis
Accessing treatment and transport
Brexit, COVID, Scottish Independence
Representation of remote and rural in national conversations around health
Perception of remote and rural work