CFP Podcast

Nicholas Pimlott, David Ponka

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Booking Overview

This is a monthly medical journal interview podcast focused on family medicine, with editors speaking primarily with contributing authors about their published work and professional experience. Credible pitches include family physicians, primary-care researchers, medical educators, healthcare leaders, and public-health experts with peer-reviewed publications or established clinical and academic credentials; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need a direct connection to the journal and strong subject-matter expertise.

Metrics

Episodes: 88

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Estimated listeners: <1k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: Canada

Contact Information

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Host

Nicholas Pimlott - Editor of Canadian Family Physician, Canada's peer-reviewed family medicine journal.

David Ponka - Associate Editor of Canadian Family Physician, Canada's peer-reviewed family medicine journal.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Family physicians, primary-care researchers, medical educators, public-health experts, and healthcare leaders who contribute to the journal or have substantial expertise in family medicine and community health.
Required Achievements:  
Peer-reviewed journal publications, Leadership in professional medical organizations, Contributions to family medicine education or practice, Books or widely published essays on healthcare and general practice

Recent Guest Discussions

Monique Bourget - The Family Doctor's Role Within Community Networks, Collaborative Family Medicine, And International Medical Work.

Marie-Dominique Beaulieu - Population Health, Community Responsibility, Primary-care Integration, Public Health, Interprofessional Care, And Digital Tools In Family Medicine.

Iona Heath - Continuity Of Care, Prevention, Health Education, And The Legacy Of Family Physician Ian Mcwhinney.

Recent Topics

Family Medicine, Primary Care, Healthcare, Medical Education, Public Health

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Between the individual and the community: the role of the family doctor

July 09, 2026

"Dr Ian McWhinney’s fifth principle—the need for the family doctor to feel or see themselves as part of a broad community network of health and support services —belies the complexity of our lives from a biological, physiological, psychological, sociological, and spiritual point of view that compels us to understand the needs of various perspectives." So begins Sister Dr. Monique Bourget and colleagues’ reflection on McWhinney’s fifth principle in the June issue of CFP. Join Editor Dr. N...

Le jardin sauvage : les strates de la pratique familial

May 28, 2026

Dans cet épisode inaugurale en français du balado du Médecin de famille canadien, la Dre Marie-Dominique Beaulieu discute de l’évolution de la médecine familiale vers une approche davantage centrée sur la santé populationnelle et la responsabilité communautaire. L’entretien explore les défis liés à l’intégration des soins primaires et de la santé publique, l’importance du travail interprofessionnel ainsi que le rôle potentiel des outils numériques et de l’intelligence artificielle dans l’amél...

What should Dr. Ian McWhinney’s legacy be?

May 14, 2026

What should Dr. Ian McWhinney’s legacy be? Join CFP Editor Dr. Nick Pimlott and Associate Editor Dr. David Ponka in a wide-ranging conversation with Dr. Iona Heath about her essay “Continuity of care should be Dr. Ian McWhinney’s lasting legacy”. This layered essay is a contemporary reflection on Ian McWhinney’s third principle that the family physician sees every contact with his patients as an opportunity for prevention or health education. For 35 years Dr. Iona Heath practic...

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