Bjarne Austad forsvarte sin avhandling "Challenges of adhering to clinical practice guidelines in general practice. A quantitative study of a guideline for follow-ups after insertion of tympanic membrane ventilation tubes, and a qualitative study of GPs’ experiences with clinical practice guidelines" ved NTNU fredag 24.mars.
Frøydis Gulbrå forsvarte sin avhandling “Children as next of kin and the general practitioner: A qualitative study about the general practitioner’s opportunities to help.” ved Universitetet i Bergen tirsdag 30.april.
NAFALM-student Aase Aamland disputerte fredag 16.januar for ph.d-graden ved Universitetet i Bergen med avhandlingen "Medisinsk uforklarte plager og symptomer (MUPS) og sykefravær. Allmennlegens rolle”.
Odd Martin Vallersnes forsvarer fredag 20.januar 2016 sin avhandling for graden ph.d: “Acute poisoning by substances of abuse in Oslo: epidemiology, outpatient treatment, and follow-up”.
Reidun Sandvik fra NAFALMs kull 2013 disputerer ved Universitetet i Bergen 12.januar 2017
Olav Thorsen forsvarte 24.januar sin avhandling "General Practitioners' referrals to specialist health services - exploring elements and factors in the referral process having an impact on patients' access to speciality care" ved Universitetet i Bergen.