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[kosy2]

What is the differance between a GP and a consultant?

[Jeannie31]

Very simply, a GP is a general practitioner and works either alone or in a medical practice in the community and a consultant is a specialist in a particular area (ie liver specialist) who works in a hospital. Hope that helps

[kosy2 in reply to Jeannie31]

Thanks Jeannie, It does.