Cara Bezzina

Dr. Cara Bezzina is a Research Fellow affiliated with the University of Glasgow's General Practice & Primary Care department. Her work focuses on addressing healthcare inequities, multimorbidity, and improving medical education to better prepare students for complex patient scenarios. She has contributed to studies exploring the inverse care law in Scottish primary care, frailty's relationship with socioeconomic factors, and the need to reform medical curricula to embrace patient complexity.

Her research interests include healthcare access equity, medical education reform, and the intersection of chronic conditions with social determinants of health. Dr. Bezzina has secured grants including the 2022-2023 Scottish Medical Education Research Consortium project examining medical students' experiences with complex patients. Her publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches to understanding and addressing systemic healthcare challenges.