Department of General Practice

Professor Grant Russell is a primary care clinician and health services researcher. He is the Professor of Primary Care Research and Director of the Southern Academic Primary Care Research Unit (SAPCRU) within the Department of General Practice at Monash University. His research program is directed towards understanding and measuring the impact of primary care reform on patients, clinicians, and general practices.

A/Prof Chris Barton is a primary care scientist in the Department of General Practice. An experienced academic working across primary care and public health, his current research program is centred around quality in primary care management of complex and chronic illness and focuses specially on patient experience of care and management of respiratory illness and smoking/vaping cessation in primary care.