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Invited Speakers


James E. Rohrer, PHD
Iowa University
Speech Title: Opportunities, Pitfalls and Suggestions for Publishing in Health Services Research in Family Medicine Departments

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James E. Rohrer received his PhD from the University of Michigan in 1985.  He has been a full professor in the University of Iowa College of Medicine, Texas Tech Medical Center and Mayo TClinic Department of Family Medicine.  He currently teaches for Walden University.  Dr. Rohrer has published over 250 papers and has been the editor of three peer reviewed journals. CV:

Conference Day / Time: November 11nd, Thursday/ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Dr. Andrée Rochfort
The Palms GPSurgery
Speech Title: Family Medicine: Driving Innovations for Sustainability, Quality and Safety to 2030 through Research and Education

Dr Andrée Rochfort is married with four children. She graduated from Trinity College Dublin in 1987 and worked in St James Hospital Dublin. She completed her specialist training for general practice in Cardiff, Wales and was a practice partner in a five doctor practice there. She has worked as a GP in County Wexford since 1998 https://thepalmssurgery.com/team/dr-andree-rochfort/
She has been a staff member of the Irish College of General Practitioners since March 2000, as Director of the Doctors’ Health Programme and is the Irish national representative to EQUIP, European Society for Quality and Safety in Family Medicine since 2007. Andree is a board member of European Association for Physician Health . She is a member of the WONCA World Working Party on Quality & Safety and the WONCA World Environment Working Party.
Areas of Special Interest: Professional health and wellbeing, Human factors for quality of care, Environmental sustainability.
Clinical interests: Paediatrics, Adolescent Health, Lifestyle Medicine and Patient Self-management Support in chronic disease.

Conference Day / Time: November 12nd, Friday/ 11:00 - 11:45 ( Noon Time)

Enrique Falceto de Barros, Prof.
Caxias do Sul University
Speech Title: Planetary Health Care and Primary Care

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Family Doctor in a rural community in Brazil. Professor at Universidade de Caxias do Sul. Chair of the Working Party on the Environment of the World Organization of Family Doctors (Wonca). PhD Candidate in science education in Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Member of the planetary health group at Institute of Advanced Studies atbthe University of Sao Paulo.


Conference Day / Time: November 12nd, Friday/ 12:00 - 12:45 ( Noon Time)