Dr. Trevor Campbell, MD, CCFP

Healthscape

Dr. Trevor Campbell, MD, CCFP

  • "The All-Weather Physician"- The Value that Family Physicians Add

"The All-Weather Physician"- The Value that Family Physicians Add

Wednesday 20th April 2022

Dr. Trevor Campbell highlights the vital role of family physicians amidst modern healthcare challenges like polypharmacy and over-medicalization.
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Healthscape
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Dr. Trevor Campbell, MD, CCFP
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The Unsung Heroes of Family Medicine: Navigating Modern Challenges

Chronic pain experts agree that recovery can only occur when the psychological and social issues which help trigger and drive the chronic pain are treated along with the other problems.
Family physicians are often the unsung heroes of our healthcare system, and in this episode of 'Healthscape', Dr. Trevor Campbell shines a spotlight on their invaluable contributions. Amid staff shortages, expanding responsibilities, and the relentless demands of technology and paperwork, family doctors continue to be the faithful gatekeepers of medical care. Dr. Campbell dives into hot topics like polypharmacy, over-medicalization, and over-diagnosis, revealing how these issues impact both doctors and patients alike.
He also stresses the importance of addressing psychological and social factors alongside physical health, especially in managing chronic pain. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the evolving landscape of family medicine and the incredible resilience of those who practice it. Tune in to gain a deeper appreciation for the family physicians who play a crucial role in our lives, offering ongoing care that often spans generations.