Should GPs be Treating Patients with HIV Infection?

  • Dr Russell Kirkby

Abstract

My immediate response to this question would be to reply, "Of course, who else?" and dismiss it as a non-question in the first instance. However, it appears that there is a perception that general practitioners are reluctant to become involved with the care of patients infected with the HIV virus.

Author Biography

Dr Russell Kirkby
MBChB, MPraxMed (Medunsa), DA, MFCP, MSc (Sports Medicine) (Pret), BSc. (Hons) (PU for CHE), Principal Family Physician
Published
2011-12-12
Section
Review Articles