Primary Thinking: Talking fat

Tony Dowell, primary healthcare and general practice professor at the University of Otago, Wellington, is the latest to share his thoughts on the direction of primary care in the New Zealand Doctor podcast series Reynald Castaneda caught up with Professor Dowell at the Rotorua GP CME to discuss why GPs don’t talk to patients about their weight, his concerns over gastric bypass, and to provide his answers to our primary thinking questions.