Dr Andrew Moreton – The only limit is your imagination
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It’s hard to beat the regional doctor lifestyle. That’s according to veteran Dubbo GP Dr Andrew Moreton, who has dedicated his career to lifetime care in regional NSW. He’s had the opportunity to bring up his children on a small property just a few minutes from town while practicing a varying professional life and contributing to the community. In this episode of Destination Medicine, Dr Moreton shares his journey from aspiring psychiatrist to rural general practitioner, describing the moment he realised his passion for holistic care. He reflects on the diverse opportunities he's encountered in rural medicine, from teaching and mentoring to public health projects in remote communities like Bourke. Andrew offers advice to medical students, emphasising the limitless possibilities in general practice and the rewarding connections forged through rural healthcare.