Embark on an enlightening journey through the multifaceted realm of women's health with Dr. Ingeborg van Leeuwen, affectionately known as Pinky. With her extensive expertise, our latest episode promises a treasure trove of insights. From the angst-filled teenage years and menstrual mysteries to the transformative phase of menopause, Pinky offers her seasoned perspective on the array of challenges that women encounter throughout their lives. Additionally, she shines a light on her role in shared obstetric care, children's health, and Indigenous health, showcasing how general practitioners like ..read more

Join me, Dr  Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon), as I unlock the complexities of shoulder injuries for you, delving straight into the heart of one of the most intricate joints in the human body. We'll dissect everything from dislocations to tendon tears, bringing clarity to the often convoluted path to diagnosis and treatment. As an orthopaedic surgeon and senior lecturer, I'll provide you with invaluable insights that merge practical medicine with academic expertise, offering strategies that cater to both seasoned professionals and the curious minds of medical students. Shoulder stabilit ..read more

Dive into the complexities of ACL ligament injuries with our latest podcast episode on Aussie Med Ed, featuring Orthopaedic  surgeon Dr. Will Duncan.  Join host Dr. Gavin Nimon as he unpacks the pivotal role of ligaments in knee functionality, the increasing prevalence of knee injuries among athletes and the general population, and the groundbreaking techniques in ACL surgery and recovery. Discover insights into the unique challenges faced by female athletes, the integration of cutting-edge surgical approaches, and the comprehensive rehabilitation strategies essential for optimal rec ..read more

In the intricate world of healthcare, we aim to guide you through the importance of being professional in medicine and medical professionalism Our panel hosted by Dr Gavin Nimon and comprised of Professor Ben Canny,  Professor Gerry O'Callahan, Dr Maura Kenny and Dr. Patrick Kennewell give their opinions on how to navigate this tricky process. They converge on Aussie Med Ed podcast, sharing the formula for instilling professionalism in medical education and the real-world challenges that young doctors face in upholding these standards amid the high-pressure environment of hospital life ..read more

Discover the silent illness which affects many Australians as we sit down with Professor Stephen McDonald, a leading nephrologist from the Royal Adelaide Hospital, to discuss the often-overlooked issue of renal disease. With an alarming number of Australians affected by kidney disease—many unknowingly—Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon) interviews Professor McDonald  about the importance of early detection, particularly for individuals with diabetes or vascular diseases, and emphasises the broader impact of kidney health on our society. We navigate the complex relationship between medic ..read more

In this episode Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon) interviews Professor Greg Crawford about palliative medicine. We discuss who is cared for, important skills to have and his aproach to treating  palliative patients Aussie Med Ed is sponsored by Tego - Medical Indemnity Insurance and Healthshare . Tego offer medical indemnity insurance for specialists underwritten by Berkshire Hathaway.  HealthShare is a digital health company that provides solutions for patients, GPs and Specialists across Australia.    ..read more

Listen to  Professor Tim Price, a medical oncologist specialising in gastrointestinal cancers as he shares his insights on cancer treatment in this insightful podcast. Discover his thoughts on chemotherapy and the latest developments. Embark on a journey into the constantly evolving field of oncology and unlock the secrets of an oncologist's role through diagnosis, treatment, and beyond as we navigate the challenges of staying current with the fast-paced progression of cancer therapies. Gain knowledge by listening to this medical podcast, designed for medical students, general practitione ..read more

What would it be like if you could experience firsthand the rich and complex tapestry of Indigenous culture, through the eyes of someone who's lived it? Let's set off on this journey together with Kendall Fitzgerald, a local Kaurna and Narungga woman with a goldmine of experience as an Aboriginal health worker. You will be enlightened by her powerful stories and insights about Indigenous health, cultural customs, and the significance of language and cultural sensitivity in healthcare. We also bring you a candid conversation with an adept liaison officer, who maps out her navigation through th ..read more

In this comprehensive Aussie Med Ed podcast episode, Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Gavin Nimon ( Glenelg Orthopaedics) offers an in-depth exploration of shoulder pain, tailored to enhance the knowledge and practice of medical students and bgeneral practitioners. Dr. Nimon meticulously breaks down the complexities of shoulder anatomy and the diverse conditions that contribute to shoulder pain, such as rotator cuff injuries, bursitis, tendinopathy, and arthritis. Emphasizing the criticality of accurate diagnosis, he walks through effective diagnostic strategies, including the nuanced use of imaging a ..read more

Welcome to a riveting and enlightening episode of Aussie Med Ed, exclusively dedicated to the complex and ever-evolving world of Parkinson's disease. In this special episode, we're honored to feature Dr. Michele De Sciscio, a  neurologist from the Royal Adelaide Hospital who brings a wealth of knowledge, sharing the current theory into the disease's origins, its intricate gut-brain connections, and the advancements in treatment methodologies. As we dissect the multifaceted nature of Parkinson's, from its subtle onset to the challenging journey of diagnosis and management, this episode pro ..read more