Assisted dying
Cancer
- Symptom control
- Palliative care
- Nutrition and hydration
- Pain relief
Cardiovascular disease
- Heart attack
- Stroke
- Valve disease
- High blood pressure
Dermatology
Drug decriminalisation
Emergency medicine
- A&E overcrowding
- Emergency care
Evidence-based medicine
- Clinical practice guidelines
- Evidence based mental health
- Clinical trials
- Evidence synthesis
Gastroenterology
- Gut-brain axis
- Microbiome
Genetics
- Heart conditions
Global health
- International child health
- Global health technologies
- Health systems
Hepatology
- Hepatitis A & C
Infectious disease
- STIs
- HIV
Injury prevention
Medical education
- Training
Medical ethics
- General ethics issues in health
- Assisted reproduction
Medical humanities
- History of medicine
- Health in the arts
Medical technology
- AI in healthcare
- Medical informatics
Medicines
- Personalised medicine
- Anti-virals
- Drug resistance
- Neuro pharmacology
- Psychopharmacology
- Prescribing
- Dispensing
Mental health
- Psychiatry
- Cannabis and mental health
- Depression and bipolar disorder
- Psychotic disorders
- Stigma
- Psychosomatic illness
Neurology
- Neuroscience
Occupational medicine
- Occupational hygiene
- Exposure assessment
Ophthalmology
Organisation of healthcare
- Quality improvement
- Quality of care
- Clinical leadership
- Value for money
- Primary care networks
Paediatrics
- Infectious disease
- International child health
Pain
- Opioids and cannabinoids
- Chronic pain
Patients
- Patient partnerships
- Shared decision-making
Primary care
- General practice
- GP workload
- GP politics
- Long term conditions
- Minor surgery
- Primary care networks
Public health
- Epidemiology
- Smoking/vaping
- Infectious disease
- Sexual health
Publishing
- STM Publishing
- Research integrity and ethics
Research process
- Meta analysis
Respiratory medicine
- Lung disease
- Cystic fibrosis
- Asbestosis
Rheumatology
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Lupus
Sexual health
- STIs
- HIV
Tobacco control
- Vaping
- Policy and regulation
- Industry activities
- Marketing

Shared decision-making

Professor Juan Víctor Ariel Franco

BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine

Editor-in-Chief of BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine

Professor Juan Víctor Ariel Franco

BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine

Editor-in-Chief of BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine

Evidence-based medicine, evidence synthesis (systematic reviews), clinical trials, general practice / primary care, shared decision-making

Contact

Professor Juan Víctor Ariel Franco is a family doctor at the Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Vice-Chair of the Research Department at the Instituto Universitario Hospital Italiano (IUHI), where he is also Director of the Cochrane Associate Centre.

He is a professor at IUHI and Universidad Nacional de La Matanza, and editor for the Cochrane Urology Group and a member of Cochrane’s Governing Board.