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The Silent Fracture: Understanding Osteoporosis
June 15, 2025

The Silent Fracture: Understanding Osteoporosis

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 Australians affected and …

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Medical Registries explained: The hidden key to healthier nation an interview with Prof Richard Page.
March 27, 2025

Medical Registries explained: The hidden key to healthier nation an i…

The silent revolution happening in healthcare often goes unnoticed by patients, but medical registries have fundamentally transformed how medicine is practiced—particularly in orthopaedic surgery.Join Dr Gavin Nimon ( Host an...

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The Rule of Threes: Simplifying Complex Hand Conditions in Medicine
Nov. 1, 2024

The Rule of Threes: Simplifying Complex Hand Conditions in Medicine

Can simplifying complex medical diagnoses be as easy as one, two, three? Join me, Dr Gavin Nimon ( Orthopaedic Surgeon ), as we uncover the secrets of the rule of threes in tackling musculoskeletal hand conditions. Journey th...

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A Guide to Carpal Tunnel and Other Nerve Conditions
Aug. 23, 2024

A Guide to Carpal Tunnel and Other Nerve Conditions

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 ( Orthopaedic S...

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Journey to Becoming a Surgeon with Dr Fidock
July 24, 2024

Journey to Becoming a Surgeon with Dr Fidock

What does it take to become a surgeon in Australia? Join us on Aussie Med Ed as we navigate the rigorous and rewarding journey of surgical training with Dr. Blake Fidock, an Orthopaedic registrar. You'll learn the ins and out...

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Knee Ligament Injury: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery with Dr. Will Duncan
March 18, 2024

Knee Ligament Injury: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery with Dr. Wil…

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 k...

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Approach To Musculoskeletal Radiology Reporting for Med Students
April 17, 2022

Approach To Musculoskeletal Radiology Reporting for Med Students

In this episode, Dr Gavin Nimon ( Orthopaedic Surgeon) interviews Dr Shaun Fowler (Radiologist Fowler Simmons radiology) and Yue Huang 6th ( final year) medical student regarding an approach to reviewing X-Ray imaging for the...

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Management of Orthopaedic Trauma
March 29, 2022

Management of Orthopaedic Trauma

In this new episode, Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon Adelaide) interviews Associate Professor Peter Smitham on his approach to the management of a lower limb traumatic case, a woman who has been it by a car and sustained...

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Acute painful and swollen knee
Jan. 29, 2022

Acute painful and swollen knee

In this episode, Dr Gavin Nimon and Associate Professor Peter Smitham discuss the approach to assessment, investigation and treatment of the case of a sudden onset of a painful knee in a 43 yo male particularly with what is e...

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A guide to the assessment of a painful hip
Jan. 17, 2022

A guide to the assessment of a painful hip

In this episode, Dr Gavin Nimon discusses the assessment of an ex marathon runner with groin pain with Associate Professor Peter Smitham. They discuss what could be expected from a medical student sitting an OSCE Exam, and h...

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Chronic Pain
July 22, 2021

Chronic Pain

In this episode, Dr Gavin Nimon (Glenelg Orthopaedics) interviews Pain Specialist Dr Irina Hollington about the cause, assessment and treatment of chronic pain. 🎙️ Proudly Supported By Our Sponsors Aussie Med Ed is independen...

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Foot and Ankle conditions
July 15, 2021

Foot and Ankle conditions

Dr Gavin Nimon ( Glenelg Orthopaedics) speaks to Dr Gayle Silveira about common foot and ankle conditions, to get an idea of common conditions and discusses her current approach for assessment and treatment. 🎙️ Proudly Suppor...

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Hip Pain and Arthritis
June 20, 2021

Hip Pain and Arthritis

In this episode, Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon from Glenelg Orthopaedics) interviews Associate Professor Peter Smitham, Orthopaedic Surgeon from the Royal Adelaide Hospital, about his approach to hip arthritis and asses...

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Unraveling the Complex World of Shoulder Injuries: Insights from an Orthopaedic Surgeon
April 2, 2021

Unraveling the Complex World of Shoulder Injuries: Insights from an O…

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 d...

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Physiotherapy treatment of Back Pain
March 25, 2021

Physiotherapy treatment of Back Pain

In this episode, Dr Gavin Nimon interviews Physiotherapist James Schomburgk on his approach to the treatment of Back pain and strains. James presents the current evidence for varying treatments. 🎙️ Proudly Supported By Our Sp...

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13-The use of Radiology in Musculoskeletal Conditions
Feb. 13, 2021

13-The use of Radiology in Musculoskeletal Conditions

In this episode, Dr Gavin Nimon interviews Dr Shaun Fowler (Radiologist of Fowler Simmons Radiology, a specialist MSK imaging radiology practice) on the use of imaging in MSK conditions. 🎙️ Proudly Supported By Our Sponsors ...

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Lower Limb Sports Injuries
Oct. 2, 2020

Lower Limb Sports Injuries

Dr Gavin Nimon interviews Dr Marc Cesana ( head doctor Adelaide Football Club) on his approach to Osteitis Pubis, Hamstring injuries and patella tendonitis, chondromalacia patellae. 🎙️ Proudly Supported By Our Sponsors Aussi...

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Decoding Shoulder Pain: Dr Gavin Nimon's insights on Diagnosis and Treatment
Aug. 15, 2020

Decoding Shoulder Pain: Dr Gavin Nimon's insights on Diagnosis and Tr…

This is approved for 0.5 hour RACGP CPD - accredited activity to complete - click on registration link after listenning remember to provide RACGP member number and email registration link In this comprehensive Aussie Med Ed podcast episode, Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Gavin Nimon ( Glenelg Orthopaedics…

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