Episodes
In this episode of PodMD, cardiac imaging specialist Dr Jason Kaplan will be discussing the early development of atherosclerosis and the impact choices made earlier in life can have on the heart, including the age build up normally presents, the main risks of a build up, the treatment options available, the advice we can give our patients and more.
Published 10/23/23
In this episode of PodMD, cardiac imaging specialist Dr Jason Kaplan will be discussing the practical advice you can provide to your patients for living a heart healthy lifestyle, including the main factors that can impact heart disease, what advice we can give to patients to reduce their risk, when medication is required, what a GP can do to assess their patients and more.
Published 10/23/23
In this business podcast, Australian trained obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Simon Craig will be discussing the topic of 'how do we health our healthcare systems?', including the indicators of a struggling system at present, how we got to this point, the impact on the hopsital and general practice system, what makes an effective healthcare team and more.
Published 10/05/23
In this episode of PodMD, experienced Endo-Gynaecologist, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon and General Gynaecologist Dr Dan Krishnan will be discussing the topic of pelvic masses, including what pelvic masses are, how a patient would typically present, the treatment options available, the role a GP plays in treatment and more.
Published 10/03/23
In this episode of PodMD, experienced General Surgeon Mr Rajesh Singh will be discussing the topic of anal fissures, including what anal fissures are, how a patient would typically present, the treatment options available, its likelihood of recurrence, when to refer and more.
Published 09/18/23
In this episode of PodMD, specialist colorectal surgeon Dr Suat Chin Ng will be discussing the topic of sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) for incontinence, including what SNS is, how the procedure is carried out, what are the potential complications, when a GP should refer and more.
Published 09/12/23
In this episode of PodMD, specialist colorectal surgeon Dr Suat Chin Ng will be discussing the topic of preoperative optimisation and prehabilitation for colorectal patients, including a brief overview about these areas, why they are important, which group of patients would benefit the most, the role a GP plays in the process and more.
Published 09/12/23
In this episode of PodMD, experienced Endo-Gynaecologist, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon and General Gynaecologist Dr Dan Krishnan will be discussing the topic of adenomyosis, including what adenomyosis is, the main risks of the condition, the treatment options available, the likelihood of recurrence, when to refer and more.
Published 08/11/23
In this episode of PodMD, consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon Dr David Lam will be discussing the topic of rectal prolapse, including what rectal prolapse is, the treatment options available, the main risks of this condition, the likelihood of recurrence, when to refer and more.
Published 07/31/23
In this episode of PodMD, experienced General Surgeon Dr Edward Tong will be discussing the topic of umbilical hernia, including what an umbilical hernia is, the risks of this condition, the treatment options available, when a GP should refer and more.
Published 07/25/23
In this episode of PodMD, experienced orthopaedic surgeon Dr Daniel Goldbloom will be discussing the topic of great toe arthritis, including what great toe arthritis is, the required imaging, the expectations for surgery, the role of podiatry in this condition and more.
Published 07/18/23
In this episode of PodMD, dual-trained Respiratory, Sleep, and General Medicine Dr Harshan Jeyakumar will be speaking about an update in the management of asthma, including how asthma is diagnosed currently, the challenges in managing asthma, the role of phenotyping asthma, the treatment options available, when a GP should look to refer and more.
Published 06/27/23
This this episode of PodMD, dual-trained Respiratory, Sleep, and General Medicine Physician Dr Harshan Jeyakumar will be discussing the topic of obstructive sleep apnoea, including what obstructive sleep apnoea is, the risk factors in developing the condition, who should be tested using a sleep study, the types of sleep studies available, the treatment options available and more.
Published 06/27/23
In this podcast, experienced urogynaecologist Dr Deepa Gopinath will be discussing the topic of childbirth trauma. This is the second podcast in a two-part series on childbirth trauma. Part 1 focused on what childbirth trauma is and how patients typically present. Part 2 will be discussing the specific treatment options & the role of health professionals.
Published 06/13/23
In this podcast, experienced urogynaecologist Dr Deepa Gopinath will be discussing the topic of childbirth trauma, including what childbirth trauma is, how a patient would typically present, physical injuries of childbirth, the tools available in assessment and more. This is the first podcast in a two-part series on childbirth trauma. Tune into our second podcast on this topic, discussing the specific treatment options & the role of health professionals.
Published 06/13/23
In this podcast, physiotherapist Jack Qin will be discussing the topic of how physios treat dizzy spells, including what dizzy spells are, the common conditions that fall under the term dizzy spells, the major risks of these conditions, the treatment options available, when to refer and more.
Published 06/13/23
In this podcast, Tax Specialist and Director Craig Meade from DPM Financial Services will be discussing the ATO's position on service fees, including what Service Agreements and service trusts are, what can be claimed under a service trust, what the ATO looks for when assessing service trusts and more. This podcast is brought to you by DPM Financial Services, DPM is a specialist medical financial advice firm that aims to educate doctors of Australia to make the right financial decisions...
Published 06/12/23
In this podcast, experienced Endo-Gynaecologist, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon and General Gynaecologist Dr Dan Krishnan will be discussing the topic of endometriosis, including what endometriosis is, the treatment options, recent developments in treatment, when a GP should refer and more. This podcast is the first in a four-part series called ‘The Woman in Pain’.
Published 05/30/23
In this episode of PodMD, Rob Horn from 1Cloud Voice & Data will be discussing the topic of PBX business phone systems, including what PBX phone systems are, what ring groups are, how the auto attendant feature works, the voicemails options you have with PBX systems and more. This podcast is brought to you by 1Cloud Voice & Data. 1Cloud Voice & Data is a retail Telecommunications Service Provider specialising in the supply, management, billing and support of business...
Published 05/26/23
In this episode of PodMD, experienced General Surgeon Dr Edward Tong will be discussing the topic of gallstones, including what gallstones are, the risks of gallstones, the treatment options available, the operation to remove the gallbladder, when a GP should refer and more.
Published 05/02/23
Dr Chin Yong and Caroline Chaplin meet to discuss the issues surrounding a women's pelvic floor after pregnancy, and dive into what often happens after pregnancy to the pelvic floor, the common complications, the treatment options available and the role GPs play in treatment. A link to the URCHOICE calculator can be found here. 'Conversations' is a new format from PodMD, focused on more relaxed and informal discussions surrounding important issues that specialists and GPs see in the...
Published 03/24/23
In this episode of PodMD, experienced Gynaecologist, Obstetrician and Laparoscopic Surgeon Dr Ruth-Ann Sterling will be discussing the topic of ovarian cysts, including what ovarian cysts are, the risks of having ovarian cysts, the treatment options available, likelihood of recurrence, when to refer and more. 
Published 03/17/23
In this episode of PodMD, experienced Gynaecologist, Obstetrician and Laparoscopic Surgeon Dr Ruth-Ann Sterling will be discussing the topic of heavy periods, including what heavy periods are, the current treatment options available, warning signs to look out for, when to refer and more. 
Published 03/16/23
In this podcast, lending specialist Eyal Judah from DPM Financial Services will be discussing the topic of buying a new private practice vs purchasing an established practice, including important considerations before purchasing any type of practice, how finance might be structured, the finance application process and more.  This podcast is brought to you by DPM Financial Services, DPM is a specialist medical financial advice firm that aims to educate doctors of Australia to make the right...
Published 03/13/23
In this podcast, Tax Specialist and Director Craig Meade from DPM Financial Services will be discussing the topic of managing the financial impact of divorce or separation in the medical profession, including things to look out for, updating your legal documents, what happens to jointly owned investments, child support payments and more.  This podcast is brought to you by DPM Financial Services, DPM is a specialist medical financial advice firm that aims to educate doctors of Australia to...
Published 03/10/23