Global Family Doctor has had four medical editors.

Wes Fabb began as Medical Editor since the inception of Global Family Doctor in 2001 and held this role until he retired in July 2007 at the Wonca World Conference Singapore. Stephen Wilkinson joined him in 2004, Jim Vause in 2005 and Linda French in early 2007.


The editor team scan the contents of over 200 family medicine, general and specialist online journals for articles relevant to family doctors.

Over 5,000 article titles are scanned each month.

Interesting articles describing clinical, epidemiological and health services research are summarized into items in Journal Watch, and reviews of topics relevant to family doctors are featured in Clinical Reviews. Summaries are posted within days of publication. The purpose of this service is to enable busy clinicians to keep right up-to-date with minimal time and effort.
 


Jim Vause
Jim Vause has been appointed the new Medical Editor of GFD following the retirement of Professor Wes Fabb in July 2007. More...
Stephen Wilkinson
Stephen Wilkinson is a general practitioner and medical educator with many years of experience. More...
Linda French
Linda French is Professor and Chair of Family Medicine at the University of Toledo College of Medicine. More...
Wes Fabb
Wes Fabb is the past Medical Editor of GFD. He has had a long career in general family practice and in medical education. More...

 
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