Otolaryngologist, head and neck surgeon Francis T. Hall discusses the evaluation of thyroid nodules, which primarily aims to determine the likelihood of malignancy. He then reviews the treatment of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer, including recent advances in management
Back to the future: GP advocates going solo, not corporate
Wednesday 29 January 2025, 01:00 AM

Blue Penguin co-owners (from left) GP Martijn Phaff and nurse Nicole Kennedy with receptionists Anne Muir and Tania Wilson, manager Jo Clarkson and nurse Wendy Gill [Image: Tui Baylis]
Frustrated at working at corporate practices, Tīmarubased specialist GP Martijn Phaff went out on his own in 2022 and has no regrets. Trained in the Netherlands, he shares his views with Fiona Cassie on the pluses of solo practice and the negatives of corporate ownership creep
Essentials, Specialist GP Martijn Phaff co-founded Blue Penguin Medical Centre in Tīmaru to embrace an owner-operator model, prioritising continuity of care and f, READ MORE
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