The long and winding road.

Australian Doctor,  April, 2007  

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Jane McCredie

DR Nafiz Banu has travelled a long road to general practice.

Ten years after leaving her native Bangladesh-- and after several years away from medicine -- the 39-year-old started her basic term this January. Dr Banu's husband, Dr Ainul Kabir-Hassan, also began his GP training this year and the pair work in the same practice in Yarrawonga, in Victoria's north-west.

"I am feeling very good," says Dr Banu. "My colleagues are very supportive."

Dr Banu's journey began in 1986, when she started her medical training in Dhaka, the capital of ...

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