Thirty-five years of standards : the Malta College of Family Doctors, 1990–2025

BACKGROUND: The Malta College of Family Doctors (MCFD) was founded on 4 April 1990 after early spadework by Drs Denis Soler, Wilfred Galea and Ray Busuttil on a bold premise: if family doctors taught, audited, published and held themselves to account, the system would in time recognise family medicine as a speciality.

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OAR@UM (University of Malta)
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2025-12-01
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Primary Care and Health Outcomes
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Thirty-five years of standards : the Malta College of Family Doctors, 1990–2025

Edward Zammit
OAR@UM (University of Malta)
Primary Care and Health Outcomes
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Thirty-five years of standards : the Malta College of Family Doctors, 1990–2025

Edward Zammit
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BACKGROUND: The Malta College of Family Doctors (MCFD) was founded on 4 April 1990 after early spadework by Drs Denis Soler, Wilfred Galea and Ray Busuttil on a bold premise: if family doctors taught, audited, published and held themselves to account, the system would in time recognise family medicine as a speciality.

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