General practitioner
Member since 01/02/2021
Professor Nick Zwar is Executive Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine, Bond University and adjunct Professor of General Practice in the School of Population Health at University of New South Wales.
Professor Zwar has a national and international reputation in health services research on prevention and management of chronic illness, with a focus on respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. He was president of the Australasian Association for Academic Primary Care from 2013-2015.
His current professional memberships and positions include Chair Expert Advisory Group RACGP smoking cessation guidelines; Member COPD-X Guideline, Lung Foundation Australia, Chair, RACGP Travel Medicine Specific Interest Group, Co-chair Australian Professional Association on Alcohol and Other Drugs (APSAD) Smoking Cessation Professionals Special Interest Group.
Professor Zwar has been a general practitioner for more than 30 years and continues to work part-time in clinical practice.
Statement of Interest
I am a member of the COPD-X Guidelines Committee (Lung Foundation Australia), Chairperson of the RACGP smoking cessation guidelines, member of the RACGP Preventative Guidelines Steering Committee and a member of the NHMRC Electronic Cigarettes Working Committee.