Discover the 2022 WONCA Five Star Doctors

About the WONCA five-star doctors

• a CARE PROVIDER, who considers the patient holistically as an individual and as an integral part of a family and the community, and provides high- quality, comprehensive, continuous, and personalized care within a long- term, trusting relationship.
• a DECISION MAKER, who makes scientifically sound judgments about investigations, treatments and use of technologies that take into account the person’s wishes, ethical values, cost- effective considerations, and the best possible care for the patient.
• a COMMUNICATOR, who is able to promote healthy lifestyles by effective explanation and advocacy, thereby empowering individuals and groups to enhance and protect their health.
• a COMMUNITY LEADER, who, having won the trust of the people among whom he or she works, can reconcile individual and community health requirements, advise citizen groups, and initiate action on behalf of the community.
• a MANAGER, who can work harmoniously with individuals and organizations both within and outside the health system to meet the needs of individual patients and communities, making appropriate use of available health data.

WONCA Five-Star Doctors 2022

• WONCA Africa Region - Dr Modupe Martha-Alice Ladipo (Nigeria)
• WONCA Asia Pacific Region – Prof Meng-Chih Lee (Taiwan)
• WONCA East Mediterranean Region – Dr Mohammed Tarawneh (Jordan)
• WONCA Europe Region – Dr Philippe Binder (France)
• WONCA Iberoamericana – CIMF – Dr Julio Ceitlin (Argentina)
• WONCA South Asia - Kanapathipillai Sriranjan (Sri Lanka)