Orthopaedics is a vast and vital specialty that touches nearly every aspect of medicine. With musculoskeletal problems accounting for almost a third of GP consultations, it's surprising that most medical students receive fewer than 60 hours of dedic…
Navigating the Complex World of Hand Conditions Hand conditions can be a labyrinth for both medical students and practitioners, given the complexity of the hand’s anatomy and the variety of possible injuries or pathologies. In my podcast, Aus…
In a captivating episode of Aussie Med Ed, Dr. Gavin Nimon explores the intricate world of peripheral neuropathy with Dr. Jessica Hafner, a neurologist at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. This episode serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding th…
When it comes to shoulder injuries, understanding the complex interplay of anatomy, injury, and recovery is crucial. Dr Gavin Nimon, an orthopaedic surgeon and senior lecturer, provides a deep dive into this subject in a recent podcast episode t…
In the realm of sports and fitness, knee ligament injuries stand as formidable challenges that can significantly impact an athlete's career and quality of life. Among the most crucial ligaments within the knee, the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) o…
Really enjoyed listening to Dr Monika Juneja earlier this month. The podcast interview where I ( Dr Gavin Nimon) interviewed Dr Juneja, can be found here: Endometriosis The Key points I took out of it was that:- Endometriosis, a condition…
Exciting news Aussie Med Ed has been accepted as accredited for general practitioner continuing professional development program by the RACGP (CPD points for general practitioners) This means that if you are a Fellow of the RACGP (Royal Australasi…
It’s been a hectic week, starting with teaching at the students surgical course run in Adelaide at the Convention Centre, where we demonstrated on plastic “saw bones” fixation of neck of femur fractures and ankle fractures. I then …