Veteran Newcastle GP Jon Kochanski retires after nearly half a century

By Scott Bevan
Updated January 1 2020 - 1:02pm, first published 5:30am
HOUSE CALL: Dr Jon Kochanski visits his oldest patient, 97-year-old Thomas Anderson, at his home. Picture: Jonathan Carroll
HOUSE CALL: Dr Jon Kochanski visits his oldest patient, 97-year-old Thomas Anderson, at his home. Picture: Jonathan Carroll

January 1 is not just the first day of the new year. It is the first day of Jon Kochanski's new life. After 49 years as a doctor, he has retired.

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