Unsure about ordering an investigation? A quick guide for junior doctors: Review patient history and notes, check previous tests. If still uncertain, consult radiology for the best diagnostic pathway. #MedicalTips #JuniorDoctor #Radiology #Healthcare
Dr Gavin Nimon Orthopaedic surgeon and host of Aussie Med Ed podcast interviews Dr Vincent Pow (Radiotherapist) about Radiation therapy. Radiotherapy uses high-energy X-rays to treat cancers and some benign conditions. Doses are fractionated over multiple sessions, with careful consideration for the treatment organ and surrounding areas. #Radiotherapy #CancerTreatment #Medical…
20 years ago, diagnoses relied on stories and intuition. Today, radiology is the decisive voice, revealing disease earlier and guiding treatment. It's the center of modern medicine. Hear about it on Aussie Med Ed with an interview with Radiologist Dr Adam Koukourou #Radiology #MedicalImaging #HealthcareInnovation #PatientCare #medicalpodcast
Send a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1187546/open_sms) 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 this episode of Aussie Med Ed, Host and…
In this episode of Aussie Med Ed, Host and Orthopaedic surgeon, Dr Gavin Nimon sits down with Charlotte Nash, accredited hand therapist and occupational therapist, to explore the fascinating world of hand therapy and upper limb rehabilitation. Charlotte explains how occupational therapists help patients rebuild meaningful function after injury —…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1187546/open_sms) 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 CT, higher-resolution MRI, and practical algorithms that reduce uncertainty…
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 CT, higher-resolution MRI, and practical algorithms that reduce uncertainty at the bedside and in…
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 oncologist Dr Vincent Pow to unpack how modern radiotherapy blends precision physics with genuine…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1187546/open_sms) 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 (https://glenelgorthopaedics.com.au/) (Host) sits down with South Australian radiation oncologist Dr Vincent Pow to unpack how modern…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1187546/open_sms) 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 (https://glenelgorthopaedics.com.au/) sits down with Dr Peter Stavrou, Adelaide-based foot and ankle specialist and past president…
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-based foot and ankle specialist and past president of the Australian Orthopaedic Foot and…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1187546/open_sms) 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 documentation workload — all without compromising accuracy, privacy, or patient…
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 documentation workload — all without compromising accuracy, privacy, or patient safety. In this thought-provoking episode…
Dr Gavin Nimon of Aussie Med Ed explains that the Diagnosis starts with the patient's history. Key symptoms help tell the story, which the examination confirms. Investigations can further confirm diagnosis, stage, and determine treatment options. #orthopedics #diagnosis #symptoms #treatment #medicalpodcast
Dr. Linn Lee (Endocrinologist) discusses osteoporosis treatment with Dr. Gavin Nimon, covering the importance of exercise, calcium, and vitamin D. She explains pharmacological management and preventative measures. #osteoporosis #treatment #calcium #vitaminD #exercise #health
Aussie Med Ed shares a touching story from Dr Han Lim (former Rural GP and pain and palliative physician ) who talks on Aussie Med Ed about the rewards of country practice and how farmers in Tumby Bay volunteered diesel during a massive blackout to keep the hospital generator running.…
Working in a rural location allows medical staff to gain as much as they give. It makes one a better doctor and person by relating to the actual situation, helping the community and patients. Young doctors can make a difference and hone their skills. #ruralmedicine #doctors #medical #healthcare #communityhealth
It's not just about seeing a number increase; the real goal is to lower the risk of fractures. Bisphosphonates, for instance, are known to halve fracture risk in individuals, though caution is still advised. Even with the best treatments, previous fractures increase the risk of future ones. #bonedensity #fractures #bisphosphonates…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1187546/open_sms) 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 dedicated teaching in this crucial field. This episode offers a comprehensive framework for…
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 dedicated teaching in this crucial field. This episode offers a comprehensive framework for understanding orthopaedics—moving far beyond just…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1187546/open_sms) 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 (https://glenelgorthopaedics.com.au/) and Host) as he interviews Dr. Lim ( Han ) about his journey from…
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 ( Han ) about his journey from Singapore to the small coastal town…
Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1187546/open_sms) 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 our population steadily…
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 our population steadily aging, understanding how to identify,…