Best Association for Elderly Medicine Education Podcasts (2024)

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“Ask the Expert…..Stroke Series”: Haemorrhagic stroke 18:42

19d ago18:42

18:42

Welcome to the latest episode in our new CotECast series: “Ask the Expert“. This series delves deeper into some hot topics in geriatrics, with stroke being our first. This is the final episode in our Stroke mini-series and as usual we are bombarding Dr Chris Taylor with all our questions; this time about haemorrhagic stroke.…

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#10 It's Getting Hot In Here: Non-Hormonal Therapies for Menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms 43:48

1M ago43:48

43:48

In this episode of "What's the Proof?" we delve into non-hormonal therapies for menopausal vasomotor symptoms (VMS), commonly known as hot flashes and night sweats. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is the most effective treatment for VMS, but it isn't suitable for everyone. Join Bobby, Dawn, and Sandy as they explore alternative treatment options …

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#9 PREVENT Unveiled: The AHA's new cardiovascular risk calculator 34:20

3M ago34:20

34:20

The ASCVD Risk Estimator is OUT and PREVENT is IN! Join us on this episode of 'What's the Proof?' where hosts Bobby Scott and Sandy Robertson explore the American Heart Association's revolutionary PREVENT calculator. This new tool not only replaces outdated risk calculators but also introduces the comprehensive Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM)…

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"Ask the Expert.....Stroke Series": Complications and secondary prevention 40:51

3M ago40:51

40:51

Welcome to the fourth episode in our new CotECast series: “Ask the Expert“. This series we will be delving deeper into some of the hot topics in geriatrics and have started with a stroke mini-series! Dr Chris Taylor is back with Jonny and Emma to discuss both the complications that may develop in patients admitted with stroke and secondary preventi…

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#8 Buprenorphine-Naloxone for Opioid Use Disorder - Bobby Levy, MD 40:44

7M ago40:44

40:44

"One drug, three doses, one test.” In this episode of 'What's the Proof?', we are joined by our guest, Dr. Bobby Levy, who will be discussing the application of buprenorphine-naloxone in the treatment of opioid use disorder. Discover how personal experiences led Dr. Levy to become a passionate advocate for integrating opioid use disorder treatment …

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“Ask the Expert…..Stroke Series”: Acute treatment of ischaemic stroke 47:01

10M ago47:01

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Welcome to our new CotECast series: "Ask the Expert". This series we will be delving deeper into some of the hot topics in geriatrics and we are going to be starting with a stroke mini-series! This is the thrid episode in this mini-series and Dr Chris Taylor is back to discuss acute treatment of ischaemic strokes.…

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100 | Dr. Ralston D'Souza on autism, carer burnout & rural hospital medicine 58:48

10M ago58:48

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Dr. Ralston D’Souza graduated from the University of Auckland and is currently dual training in rural hospital medicine and general practice. He's passionate about being a voice to the voiceless having grown up with his autistic brother and currently advocates for his colleagues through his roles with the NZRDA and RNZCGP Registrars' Chapter. While…

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99 | Dr. Hinemoa Elder on non-profit mahi and Māori child & adolescent psychiatry 55:19

11M ago55:19

55:19

Dr. Hinemoa Elder (Ngāti Kurī, Te Rarawa, Te Aupōuri and Ngāpuhi) is a Māori child and adolescent psychiatrist and fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. She works at Starship Children’s Hospital in Auckland and deputy psychiatry member of the NZ Mental Health Review Tribunal. She became a member of the New Zealand…

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#7 COPD Guidelines Update - Saving Lives One Eosinophil at a Time 31:15

11M ago31:15

31:15

Are you checking eosinophil counts on your COPD patients? If not, it's time to start! Do you know which class of COPD medications have demonstrated a mortality benefit in RCTs? If not, you don't want to miss this one! In the premiere episode of Season Two, Bobby and Sandy review updates from the 2023 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung D…

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98 | Dr. Elizabeth Roberts on adventure sports, training & anatomical pathology 40:26

11M ago40:26

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Dr. Elizabeth Roberts is a Nelson-based anatomical pathologist who has worked both for Te Whatu Ora and MedLab South. She graduated from Otago University and pursued pathology training with Auckland, Oregon Health Science University, and Harvard University. She works part-time, and is the past treasurer of the RCPA NZ committee. She has many other …

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97 | Dr. Carolyn Clark on solo medical parenting, sperm donation & nephrology 52:56

12M ago52:56

52:56

Dr. Carolyn Clark is a nephrologist, lecturer, researcher, public health student and life coach. She qualified as a doctor in 2000 and has spent the last 22 years in public hospitals across Australia and New Zealand. She believes that sometimes our brains get in the way of being our best selves and loves helping people get rid of unhelpful thoughts…

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96 | Dr. Patrick Emanuel on trans-continental careers, American residency & dermatopathology 42:24

1y ago42:24

42:24

Dr. Patrick Emanuel is a dermatopathologist based in Lima, Peru. He also consults for IGENZ molecular laboratory, Pathlab Bay of Plenty, and the Skin Institute (all based in New Zealand). He is an Honorary Associate Professor at the University of Auckland and Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Icahn Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. Patri…

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95 | Dr. Juliet Rumball-Smith on Wāhine Connect, Harkness fellowship & public health 39:19

1y ago39:19

39:19

Dr. Juliet Rumball-Smith is a public health physician and epidemiologist. Due to a combination of earthquakes, training and jobs, she has lived & worked in a load of different places, including Montreal, Toronto, the winterless north of New Zealand, and a think tank in Los Angeles while a Harkness Fellow in the US. Most recently Juliet has been at …

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"Ask the Expert.....Stroke Series": Imaging 22:23

1y ago22:23

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Welcome to the second episode in our new CotECast series: "Ask the Expert". In this series we will be delving deeper into some of the hot topics in geriatrics and we have started with a stroke mini-series! Today we are joined by Dr Chris Taylor, stroke physician, to discuss imaging in patients with suspected stroke.…

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94 | Dr. Kasey Tawhara on cultural safety, He Hono Wāhine & OBGYN 45:44

1y ago45:44

45:44

Dr. Kasey Tawhara (Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga, Te Arawa, Ngāti Ruanui, Ngāti Porou) is an obstetrician and gynaecologist at Rotorua Hospital, who is passionate about cultural safety and Māori health equity. She is a member of Te Ohu Rata o Aotearoa (otherwise known as Te ORA) and a founding member of He Hono Wāhine. In this episode, we discuss her j…

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93 | Dr. Kyle Eggleton on PRIME, academia & rural general practice 40:40

1y ago40:40

40:40

Dr. Kyle Eggleton is a rural general practitioner with extensive experience in emergency medicine and an interest in youth health, occupational medicine and forensic medicine. Born and raised in Waimā, he has moved around many rural areas of New Zealand, including Thames and Ruakākā. With two masters and a PhD under his belt and experience as a cli…

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92 | Associate Professor Louise Barbier on feminism, HPB & liver transplant surgery 43:13

1y ago43:13

43:13

Associate Professor Louise Barbier is a hepatopancreatobiliary and liver transplant surgeon based in Auckland. She studied medicine in Paris, France and trained in surgery in both Marseille and Paris. She has a PhD in Immunology, and on top of working as a consultant, she is also an assistant professor at The University of Auckland, working on a tr…

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91 | Dr. Amy Walpole on solidarity, friendships & childless by circumstance 37:45

1y ago37:45

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TW: fertility/infertility Dr. Amy Walpole graduated from the University of Wales College of Medicine, and completed her GP vocational training in 2007. She emigrated from Wales to Northland in 2018, working for a Māori health provider. She volunteers with Whangārei Riding for the Disabled and lives on a lifestyle block. Her lifestyle block includes…

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"Ask the Expert.....Stroke Series": Diagnosis and Assessment 32:00

1y ago32:00

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Welcome to our new CotECast series: "Ask the Expert". This series we will be delving deeper into some of the hot topics in geriatrics and we are going to be starting with a stroke mini-series! Today we are joined by Dr Chris Taylor, stroke physician, to discuss diagnosis and assessment of patients with a suspected stroke. Useful Links: Shake,rattle…

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90 | Dr. Monique Mackenzie on shifting specialties, whānau & dermatology 39:19

1y ago39:19

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Dr. Monique Mackenzie (Ngāti Tūwharetoa) studied medicine at The University of Otago in New Zealand and graduated in 2006. She has trained extensively throughout New Zealand and joined a Tauranga private practice after recently completing her specialist dermatology training at University Hospitals Birmingham, United Kingdom and Brisbane Skin, Austr…

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89 | Dr. Saana Taylor on exam failure, grit and neuroanaesthesia 36:23

1+ y ago36:23

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Dr. Saana Taylor completed dental school before moving up to Auckland to work as a maxillofacial house surgeon for 2 years. She applied to medical school with the intention of studying to be a maxillofacial surgeon and found herself drawn to anaesthetics as a medical student. She is now an anaesthetic fellow in her final year of training, a wife, a…

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88 | Professor Stephen Robertson on 'Lifting of the mākutu' & paediatric clinical genetics 54:59

1+ y ago54:59

54:59

Professor Stephen Robertson is the Curekids Professor of Paediatric Genetics. He was educated at the University of Otago graduating in Medicine in 1990. He specialized in Paediatrics and Clinical Genetics after training in Auckland and Melbourne. He was the Nuffield Medical Fellow at Oxford University and now heads the Clinical Genetics Group. Some…

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87 | Dr. Kate Bartlett on part-time mahi and perinatal & paediatric pathology 37:15

1+ y ago37:15

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Dr. Kate Bartlett is a perinatal pathologist currently based in Auckland. Having studied in Otago Medical School, she began her house surgeon years in New Plymouth before then working in Auckland. She completed her perinatal and paediatric pathology fellowship at Princess Margaret Hospital in Perth, before returning to New Zealand where she has bee…

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86 | Dr. Anna Luo & Dr. Briana Wu on locuming in Australia 48:25

1+ y ago48:25

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Dr. Anna Luo is is a PGY8 training dermatology registrar, beginning her locum journey after her exams in 2020. Her work has spanned across the entirety of Australia - Victoria, Western Australia, Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales and Tasmania. Dr. Briana Wu is a senior house officer from Wellington, New Zealand who has worked and travel…

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85 | Dr. Ben O'Keeffe on professional refereeing, oDocs & ophthalmology 43:47

1+ y ago43:47

43:47

Dr. Ben O’Keeffe (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Whātua) is a professional rugby union referee and ophthalmology registrar. Originally from Blenheim, he attended Malborough Boys’ before headed to the University of Otago to complete his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. He is also the co-founder of the social enterprise oDocs Eye Care, which aims at cre…

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84 | Professor Marie Bismark on health law, public health & psychiatry 48:29

1+ y ago48:29

48:29

Professor Marie Bismark is a medical practitioner, health law academic, company director, and mother- of-three. She heads the Law and Public Health Unit at the University of Melbourne where her research explores the intersection between health practitioner wellbeing and patient safety. Her research has been published in leading peer review journals…

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83 | Associate Professor Sonya Burgess on gender equity, allyship & interventional cardiology 49:13

1+ y ago49:13

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Associate Professor Sonya Burgess is an interventional cardiologist based in Sydney, Australia, having graduated from Otago Medical School with distinction, before finishing her fellowship with RACP. She completed her interventional fellowship in Liverpool hospital, Sydney, and her PhD in the University of New South Wales. She has 90 peer reviewed …

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82 | Dr. Dermot Coffey on student health, climate change & Ora Taiao 42:33

1+ y ago42:33

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Dr. Dermot Coffey is originally from Kerry, graduating from medical school in Ireland before migrating to Aotearoa 20 years ago. He is a GP/general practitioner working in student health at the University of Canterbury. Dermot has had an interest in climate change for many years, and joined OraTaiao seven years ago, and since 2020, has been co-conv…

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81 | Professor David McBride on occupational & environmental medicine 43:31

1+ y ago43:31

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Professor David McBride was a registrar in ENT and a trainee GP before becoming a trainee occupational physician with British Coal in Stoke-on-Trent. His training course then led to a job offer as Clinical Lecturer at the University of Birmingham (Edgbaston) and eventually to Otago University, where he has been since 1995. His part time job has bee…

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80 | Dr. Sarah Nielson on leaving clinical medicine, pharmaceuticals & medical management 41:54

1+ y ago41:54

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Dr. Sarah Nielson is a medical manager for a pharmaceutical company. A former junior doctor, she ventured to “the dark side” almost two years ago. She is passionate about mental health for doctors and a step-mother of one, and mother to two feline overlords. In this episode, we discuss her journey into and out of clinical medicine - the things that…

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79 | Dr. Ruth Mitchell on nuclear weapons, structural violence & neurosurgery 1:01:04

1+ y ago1:01:04

1:01:04

Dr. Ruth Mitchell is a Sydney-based neurosurgeon, currently working in Sydney Children’s Hospitals network. She has a keen interest in paediatric neurosurgery, brain tumour biology, and injury research. She received the 2019 John Corboy Medal from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons for her advocacy for diversity and inclusion in surgery. Fu…

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78 | Dr. Ashley Bloomfield on leadership in a pandemic & the Director General 49:04

1+ y ago49:04

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Dr. Ashley Bloomfield is a public health physician and leader, having been the chief advisor of public health in Ministry of Health New Zealand, before moving to become the Director of Services of Population Health across the Wellington District Health Boards, then Chief Executive at Hutt Valley DHB. He is best known as our immediate former Directo…

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#6 SGLT-2 Inhibitors: One Med to Rule Them All? - Austin Bush, MD 27:59

1+ y ago27:59

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How can one class of medication be beneficial in treating type 2 diabetes, heart failure, and chronic kidney disease? It may seem too good to be true, but your hosts welcome guest Austin Bush, MD to discuss the evidence and why family physicians should be regularly prescribing these medications. We then introduce a new segment, "This Week in Placeb…

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77 | Dr. Imran Lasker on medical 'vocations', social media & musculoskeletal radiology 58:45

1+ y ago58:45

58:45

Dr. Imran Lasker is a consultant radiologist with a specialist interest in musculoskeletal radiology based in the UK. He co-hosts the Two Medics Podcast. He’s a big believer of choosing real life over work life and dabbles in social media from time to time. In this episode, we discuss his journey starting the Two Medics Podcast with his co-host, an…

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76 | Dr. Kathryn Hagen on feedback, private practice & anaesthetics 43:14

1+ y ago43:14

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Dr. Kathryn Hagen is a specialist anaesthetist in Auckland City Hospital looking after the adult population. She is the immediate past president of the New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists and took on the deputy service clinical director role in 2020. She is passionate about encouraging people to consider how they can be part of finding solutions a…

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75 | Dr. Carl Horsley on human factors, system safety & intensive care 40:19

1+ y ago40:19

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Dr. Carl Horsley is an Intensive Care specialist at Middlemore Hospital in Auckland, having previously completed training in Emergency Medicine. He also is the Clinical Lead for System Safety at the Health Quality & Safety Commission, with a focus on understanding the way in which the wider healthcare system shapes the conditions in which care is p…

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74 | Dr. Lillian Tnew on locuming in Aotearoa 101 46:19

1+ y ago46:19

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This episode is timed to release as the new year is soon to begin and many of our colleagues are stepping away to start their locuming journey. We hope that this can begin to answer some of the questions about locuming and provide some clarity and reassurance. Originally hailing from Malaysia, Dr. Lilian Tnew moved to New Zealand aged 18 to pursue …

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73 | Dr. Lupe Taumoepeau on legacy, mentorship, transplant & vascular surgery 53:26

1+ y ago53:26

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Dr. Lupe Taumoepeau is a Vascular and Transplant surgeon at Wellington Hospital and Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Otago. She is the first New Zealand female vascular surgeon and only Pacific Island vascular surgeon in Australasia. She received her fellowship from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2014 after completing tr…

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72 | Dr. Tamsin Lillie on urgent care, NGOs & Medic to Medic 40:13

1+ y ago40:13

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Dr. Tamsin Lillie is an urgent care doctor working in Rotorua New Zealand with an interest in global health. She has been involved with Medic to Medic since 2009 having set up and run the Norwich medical school student branch. She has completed a Masters in International Health and the East African Diploma of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. In 2018,…

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71 | Dr. Marta Seretny on seeking asylum, multilingualism, academia & anaesthetics 44:14

1+ y ago44:14

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Dr. Marta Seretny is currently a research fellow in anaesthesia and perioperative medicine working at Auckland City Hospital and an honorary lecturer at the University of Auckland department of Anaesthesiology. She completed much of her postgraduate clinical training in Edinburgh, Scotland and her final years of training in Auckland New Zealand. He…

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70 | Dr. Simon Rowley on childhood development, sabbatical & neonatology 45:42

1+ y ago45:42

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Dr Simon Rowley is a senior Consultant Neonatologist at Auckland City Hospital (originally National Womens’ Hospital). His basic training was in Dunedin and Christchurch and his postgraduate studies –FRACP paediatrics - were completed in Oxford, U.K. . He is currently a senior Neonatal Paediatrician in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at National Wo…

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69 | Dr. Emily Chang on compassion fatigue & paediatric palliative care 42:44

1+ y ago42:44

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Dr. Emily Chang is a paediatric palliative care specialist at Starship Children’s Hospital in Auckland. She whakapapas back to Taiwan where her parents were born and raised. They emigrated to Aotearoa over 40 years ago and raised their family, now calling Aotearoa their home. In this episode, we discuss her journey into paediatric palliative care, …

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68 | Dr. Maria Poynter on medical parenthood, returning to work & public health 40:22

1+ y ago40:22

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Dr. Maria Poynter is a public health medicine specialist and Medical Officer of Health. She is currently the clinical director for the Auckland Regional Public Health Service and will be the director of transformation in the National Public Health Service. She has previously been a council member for the New Zealand College of Public Health Medicin…

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67 | Dr. Sarah Hart on pearls and pitfalls of aesthetic medicine 48:41

1+ y ago48:41

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Dr. Sarah Hart graduated as a doctor from Otago University in 1994. She has been practicing Cosmetic Medicine since 2001 and is now an international trainer and key opinion leader. She is passionate about natural results, and improving standards and safety in Cosmetic Medicine Dr Hart became a member of the New Zealand Society of Cosmetic Medicine …

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66 | Dr. Amanda Hall on the American status quo, neurodiversity & emergency medicine 50:44

2y ago50:44

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Born to a Jewish yenta from Brooklyn with aspirations to be the next Barbra Streisand, and a doctor from the suburbs with public service aspirations but accommodation of theatrical yearnings due to said yenta’s unparalleled sense of humour, Dr. Hall acknowledges the privileges she has been granted, with a keen eye on leveraging them for change. A l…

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#5 Treatment of Chronic Insomnia 29:33

2y ago29:33

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Insomnia is one of the most common conditions encountered in primary care. In this episode, Drs. Scott & Robertson explore the evidence-based management of chronic insomnia, with some surprising revelations along the way! Additionally, Episode #4 on Probiotics for the Prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea provoked a lot of debate, and the Wh…

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65 | Dr. Sally Ayesa on Radiopaedia, nuclear medicine & radiology 45:23

2y ago45:23

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Dr. Sally Ayesa is a dual trained radiologist and nuclear medicine physician working in Sydney and the NSW Central Coast, specialising in chest and oncology imaging. She is an academic at Sydney University, where she is completing a PhD in medical imaging education. Sally is also on the editorial board for Radiopaedia, recently co-convening the int…

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64 | Dr. Himali McInnes on writing, intergenerational trauma & correctional facilities 42:00

2y ago42:00

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Dr. Himali McInnes is a general practitioner who works in a busy Auckland clinic and a prison. She writes short stories, flash fiction, and poetry. Her book of medical essays, The Unexpected Patient, was published in September 2021 by Harper Collins. Himali is an avid reader, a constant gardener, and an urban chicken farmer and beekeeper. In this e…

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63 | Dr. Olivia Ong on disability, burnout & pain/rehabilitation medicine 57:41

2y ago57:41

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After a severe car accident in 2008, Dr. Olivia Ong was told she would never walk or practice again. As a paraplegic her dreams were shattered. After an intensive three-year recovery process, she walked again. Today she shares her experience with others. Dr. Olivia Ong, now known as the Heart-Centred Doctor, is a professional speaker, a published a…

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62 | Dr. Pecky de Silva on toxic work cultures, surgical complications & vascular surgery 1:02:16

2y ago1:02:16

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Dr. Pecky de Silva is a vascular and endovascular surgeon based in New South Wales, Australia. She trained in the University of New South Wales before undertaking her junior surgical training in Sydney and completing further training overseas. She is the Chair of Younger Fellows at the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS), and is on the RA…

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