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Dr Zara Quail

Dr Zara Quail

General practitioner and clinical editor

South Africa, Ireland and United Kingdom

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Dr Zara Quail is a general practitioner, medical writer and clinical editor. She graduated with an MBChB from the University of Cape Town in 2002 and holds the Diploma in Lifestyle Medicine from the International Board of Lifestyle Medicine and the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine.

Her professional experience includes clinical decision-support content for BMJ Best Practice and Epocrates. Her research publications cover healthy ageing, cognition and non-drug approaches to dementia care.

On the Direct Meds medical reviewer team, her interests include general practice, chronic disease prevention, lifestyle management and healthy ageing.