Bega, Broken Hill, and beyond — Nicholas Mott’s rural medicine dream
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Nicholas Mott is living his medical student dream. He has been enjoying stimulating and varied study and training in outback Broken Hill while also enjoying a busy and “very fun” social, cultural and sporting life there. In this episode of Destination Medicine, Nicholas shares his journey from growing up in the small town of Bega, NSW, to pursuing a career in medicine through the University of Wollongong. Nicholas discusses his experiences in the application process, the unique challenges and rewards of rural placements, and his passion for rural medicine. He offers valuable tips for young doctors considering a similar path and highlights the vibrant community life and diverse opportunities available in rural settings.