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June 15, 2025

The Silent Fracture: Understanding Osteoporosis

Send us a text The silent, stealthy nature of osteoporosis makes it one of medicine's most challenging conditions. Patients can lose precious bone mass for years with absolutely no symptoms, only discovering their condition after a devastating, life-altering fracture. With over a million Australian…

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March 6, 2025

Breathe Easy: Understanding Respiratory Diseases an interview with Re…

Send us a text Description: In this episode of Aussie Med Ed, Dr. Gavin Nimon ( Orthopaedic Surgeon ) interviews Dr. Thomas Altree, a respiratory physician, to provide a comprehensive overview of respiratory diseases, includi...

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Feb. 9, 2025

Unlocking Myeloid Dyplasias and Malignancies: Insights into Diagnosis…

Send us a text This episode explores the complexities of myeloid conditions, including myelodysplastic syndromes, myeloproliferative neoplasms, and acute myeloid leukaemia, with insights from Dr. Joanna Czerwinski. Host, Dr G...

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Sept. 13, 2024

Real-world Insights into Crohn's, Ulcerative Colitis and other Gastro…

Send us a text Ever wondered what really sets Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) apart from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)? Join Dr Gavin Nimon ( Orthopaedic Surgeon and host) as he explores this complex topic with expert gastr...

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Aug. 23, 2024

A Guide to Carpal Tunnel and Other Nerve Conditions

Send us a text Ever wondered how to distinguish between peripheral and central nervous system disorders, or what red flag symptoms necessitate urgent medical attention? This episode offers critical insights as Dr Gavin Nimon ...

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June 23, 2024

Unlocking the Mysteries of Sleep Apnoea: From Diagnosis to Cutting-Ed…

Send us a text Dive deep into the intricate world of sleep apnoea with Dr. Gavin Nimon on this illuminating episode of Aussie Med Ed. Sleep apnoea, a pervasive yet often undiagnosed condition, not only affects sleep quality b...

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May 20, 2024

Unlocking the Mysteries of Thyroid Health with Dr. Melissa Bochner: W…

Send us a text Discover the secrets of the thyroid gland with Dr. Melissa Bochner, ( Breast & Endocrine Surgeon ) as she unravels the mysteries of one of the body's most essential regulators. Prepare to be enlightened about t...

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Feb. 9, 2024

The Underestimated Threat of Kidney illness in the Australian Landsca…

Send us a text 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...

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Dec. 5, 2023

Exploring Parkinson's: From Gut Origin Theory to Advanced Treatment O…

Send us a text 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. Michel...

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Oct. 6, 2023

Exploring Stroke Detection and Management with Interventional Neurolo…

Send us a text This is approved for 1 hour RACGP CPD - accredited activity to complete - click on registration link after listenning remember to provide RACGP member number and email registration link Have you ever wished to ...

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Sept. 27, 2023

Surviving and Thriving: A Stroke Victim's Inspiring Journey

Send us a text Imagine being at the height of your career, and suddenly, life throws you a curveball. This is exactly what our guest, Ewan Ramsey, a 49-year-old business man, experienced. With his wife Liz ( a physiotherapist...

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June 2, 2023

Understanding and Preventing Respiratory Infections in Children

Send us a text What if you could protect your child from a potentially dangerous respiratory viral infection? Learn the signs, symptoms, and treatment options from our guest, Professor Christopher Blyth, Professor in Infectio...

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Feb. 3, 2023

Postoperative care and complications

Send us a text In this episode Dr Gavin Nimon (Adelaide Orthopaedic Surgeon) interviews DrAshwin Shukla ( Geriatrician with a special interest in postoperative care) about complications that can occur after surgery and the ma...

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Nov. 19, 2022

Lung Cancer

Send us a text Welcome to the latest episode of Aussie Med Ed! In this episode, Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon) interviews Professor Hubertus Jersmann (Respiratory Physician) about lung cancer. This is a topic that is re...

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Aug. 25, 2022

Clinical Pharmacology

Send us a text In this episode Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon) interviews Professor Sepehr Shakib (Clinical Pharmacologist , and Chair of Drug and Therapeutics Committee at the Royal Adelaide Hospital) about the latest ...

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June 29, 2022

Diabetes

Send us a text In this episode Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon) interviews Dr Emily Meyer (Consultant Endocrinologist) about the assessment and management of Diabetes, a disease that affects 5% of the population and is in...

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June 7, 2022

Asthma- current approach to treatment

Send us a text In this episode, Dr Gavin Nimon ( Orthopaedic Surgeon Adelaide) interviews Respiratory Physician Dr Jonathon Polasek ( Head of Respiratory at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital) about the current thoughts regarding ...

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July 22, 2021

Chronic Pain

Send us a text In this episode, Dr Gavin Nimon (Glenelg Orthopaedics) interviews Pain Specialist Dr Irina Hollington about the cause, assessment and treatment of chronic pain. Aussie Med Ed is sponsored by -HealthShare is a d...

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July 5, 2021

Adolescent Health

Send us a text In this episode, Dr Gavin Nimon (Glenelg Orthopaedics), speaks to Dr Lane Hinchcliffe from the Health Hub Family GP Practice about issues affecting teenagers. He outlines the common scenarios that present, and ...

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Jan. 24, 2021

12- Atrial Fibrillation

Send us a text In this episode, Dr Gavin Nimon interviews Dr Cameron Singleton ( cardiologist and electrophysiological arrhythmia expert) on atrial fibrillation. Aussie Med Ed is sponsored by -HealthShare is a digital health...

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July 12, 2020

Jaundice

Send us a text In this podcast, Dr Gavin Nimon interviews Dr Sandy Craig, Gastroenterologist, about his approach to assessing jaundice. Aussie Med Ed is sponsored by -HealthShare is a digital health company, that provides sol...

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