Episodes

Occupational and environmental medicine sits in a strange blind spot in medical training, even though work-related presentations turn up almost daily in general practice, emergency departments and on the wards. In this episod...

Polio, the condition that spurned innovations from Physiotherapy, vaccines, Intensive Care Units and Rehabilitation Medicine is one of those diseases we’re taught as “solved”, yet the people who survived Australia’s epidemics...

Pregnancy is a common and often straightforward physiological process—but it also has the potential to become complex, requiring careful clinical assessment and timely escalation. In this episode of Aussie Med Ed , Dr Gavin N...

Every day we rely on our hands for the simplest tasks — typing, cooking, driving, even holding a coffee. But when injury or surgery affects the hand, wrist, or elbow, even basic activities can suddenly become impossible. In t...

What if the most important decision in your patient’s care starts with the right image? We dive into how modern radiology now sits at the centre of medicine, translating complex presentations into clear pathways with faster C...

Cancer therapy isn’t just about hitting tumours harder; it’s about hitting the right spot, at the right time, with the least collateral damage. In thuis episode Dr Gavin Nimon (Host) sits down with South Australian radiation ...

The human foot and ankle are astonishingly complex, and when they hurt, life shrinks fast. In this comprehensive episode of Aussie Med Ed, host and Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Gavin Nimon sits down with Dr Peter Stavrou, Adelaide-...

Can artificial intelligence really write your medical notes for you? Imagine finishing clinic on time, spending more moments looking your patient in the eye instead of staring at a screen, and cutting hours off your documenta...

Stepping into the world of orthopaedics can feel overwhelming. With musculoskeletal problems accounting for nearly a third of GP consultations, it's surprising that many medical professionals receive fewer than 60 hours of de...

What happens when the nearest specialist is over 700 kilometers away? For Dr. Chong Han Lim, that reality shaped his entire approach to medicine. Join Dr Gavin Nimon ( Orthopaedic Surgeon and Host) as he interviews Dr. Lim ( ...

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 …

That burning sensation in your chest might be more than just occasional heartburn. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD) affects one in five Australian adults and can profoundly impact quality of life when left untreated. in...

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...

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, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), interstitial lung disease, and t…

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 Gavin Nimon (Ort...

Join host Dr Gavin Nimon ( Orthopaedic Surgeon ) as he unlocks the mysteries of medical statistics and take your clinical decision-making skills to new heights with insights from Dr. Adam Badenoch, an anaesthetist with a Mast...

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 Discover the transformative power of a balanced diet across all life stages with insights from our expert guest, …

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...

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 Join Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon) for an enlightening episode with Dr. Joanna Czerwinski, a leading haema…

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 gastroenterologist, ...

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...

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...

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 but poses seriou...

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 the delicate bal...