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PodMDAug 26, 2021
Uterine fibroids
In this episode of PodMD, Australian-trained gynaecologist Dr Alison Bryant-Smith will be discussing fibroids, including what fibroids are, how a patient would typically present with fibroids, how they are investigated, the treatment options are available, the likelihood of recurrence, when to refer and more.
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This podcast is sponsored by DPM Financial Services, DPM is a specialist medical financial advice firm that aims to educate doctors of Australia to make the right financial decisions and achieve their financial goals. DPM Financial Services is all about you getting the right advice that suits your personal and professional needs and making sure you have confidence in your financial future. You can get in touch with DPM at hello@dpm.com.au or by calling 1800 031 039.
Miscarriage
In this episode of PodMD, Australian-trained gynaecologist Dr Alison Bryant-Smith will be discussing miscarriage, including what miscarriage is, the different sub-types of miscarriage, how common it is amongst women, how it is investigated, when a GP should refer and more.
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This podcast is sponsored by DPM Financial Services, DPM is a specialist medical financial advice firm that aims to educate doctors of Australia to make the right financial decisions and achieve their financial goals. DPM Financial Services is all about you getting the right advice that suits your personal and professional needs and making sure you have confidence in your financial future. You can get in touch with DPM at hello@dpm.com.au or by calling 1800 031 039.
Renting vs buying rooms for your practice.
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In this episode of PodMD, owner and director of Rooms With Style (RWS) Caroline Chaplin will be discussing renting vs buying rooms for your practice, including the benefits of renting when starting out, renting vs buying when you are an established doctor, concerns with rental market fluctuations, the potential capital gains with buying and more.
What considerations to give to competitors when starting out
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In this episode of PodMD, owner and director of Rooms With Style (RWS) Caroline Chaplin will be discussing the considerations to give to competitors when starting out, including why considering what type of practice you are is important, how it differs for doctors who started with an associateship, why relationships matter for doctors and more.
Virtual reception – flexible and affordable for doctors commencing private practice
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In this episode of PodMD, owner and director of Rooms With Style (RWS) Caroline Chaplin will be discussing about virtual reception and how it is flexible and affordable for doctors commencing private practice. We talk about what virtual reception consists of, what the back-end and front-end of virtual reception is, the key indicators of transitioning to your own staff, how VR can be flexible and more.
Knee cartilage problems in young patients
In this episode of PodMD, experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Murilo Leie will be discussing the topic of knee cartilage problems in younger patients, including the type of problems that young people see, the main risks involved, the current treatment options, when a GP should refer and more.
ACL surgery
In this episode of PodMD, experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Murilo Leie will be discussing the topic of ACL surgery, including what an ACL injury consists of, the current treatment options, recent developments in treatment, the likelihood of recurrence, when to refer and more.
Pelvic vein conditions
In this episode of PodMD, Interventional Radiologist and Endovascular specialist Dr Jane Li will be discussing the topic of pelvic vein conditions. We discuss the causes of internal vein conditions, the complications if left untreated, how patients get assessed, the treatment options available and more.
Why treat varicose veins?
In this episode of PodMD, Interventional Radiologist and Endovascular specialist Dr Jane Li will be discussing the topic of why treat varicose veins? We discuss the causes of varicose veins, how it can impact a person's health, the non-surgical treatment options, developments in the treatment and more.
Obesity and pelvic floor disorders
In this podcast, experienced urogynaecologist Dr Deepa Gopinath will be discussing the topic of obesity and pelvic floor disorders, including how obesity contirbutes to pelvic floor disorders, the major risks of this, the treatment options available, warning signs to look out for, when to refer and more.
Breast reduction
In this episode of PodMD, Australian and British-trained Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Dr Shiba Sinha will be discussing the topic of breast reduction, including how the surgery is performed, the common reasons women undergo the surgery, the benefits and risks, the developments in this type of surgery, advice for GPs in terms of referring and more.
“Why am I so tired?” - one of the most googled phrases
In this episode of PodMD, sleep-specialist clinical psychologist Rosemary Clancy will be discussing the topic of "why am I so tired?" - one of the most googled phrases, including the difference being tired vs being sleepy and why this matters, how a modern lifestyle contributes to tiredness, the role of diet and stimulants in tiredness, the treatment options available, when to refer and more.
Toilet trips at night
In this episode of PodMD, sleep-specialist clinical psychologist Rosemary Clancy will be discussing the topic of toilet trips at night, including the reasons for nocturia, the main risk factors for anxiety-related nocturia, the treatment options available, practical strategies patients can implement, when to refer and more.
Chest pain - the best test for the right patient
In this episode of PodMD, epxerienced caridologist Dr Manuja Premaratne will be discussing the topic of chest pain - the best test for the right patient, including how a patient typically presents with chest pain, the most common causes, the different diagnostic tests available, the importance of choosing the right test, when to refer and more.
Treatment resistant depression
In this episode of PodMD, experienced Psychiatrist Dr Jason Pace will be discussing the topic of treatment resistant depression, including what is treatment resistant depression, the different treatment approaches, optimising medication trials, the difference between ECT and TMS, when a GP should refer and more.
Basic depression treatment
In this episode of PodMD, experienced Psychiatrist Dr Jason Pace will be discussing the topic of basic depression treatment, including how a patient typically presents with depression, the treatment options, new developments in treatment, when to refer and more.
Scar revision
In this episode of PodMD, Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Suzanne Rea will be discussing the topic of scar revision, including what scar revision is, when a patient is a suitable candidate, the surgical and non-surgical approaches, the main risks involved and more.
Hypertrophic scar treatment
In this episode of PodMD, Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Helen Douglas will be discussing the topic of hypertrophic scars, including what hypertrophic scars are, the most common causes, the treatment options available, how a GP can assist in assessment and management, when to refer and more.
Paediatric and adult burns
In this episode of PodMD, Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Suzanne Rea will be discussing the topic of paediatric and adult burns, including the key differences between burns for these patients, the development in treatments in the last few years, the long-term complications of burns, when to refer and more.
Laser treatment of cutaneous conditions
In this episode of PodMD, Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Helen Douglas will be discussing the topic of laser treatment of cutaneous conditions, including what laser treatment is, the types of conditions that can be treated, the risks of laser treatment, when a GP should refer and more.
Abdominoplasty and functional repair
In this episode of PodMD, Australian and British-trained Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Dr Shiba Sinha will be discussing the topic of abdominoplasty and functional repair, including the different types of abdominoplasty procedures available, the reasons for an abdominoplasty, the benefits and risks associated with the procedure and more
Breast reconstruction
In this episode of PodMD, Australian and British-trained Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Dr Shiba Sinha will be discussing the topic of breast reconstruction, including the different types of breast reconstruction surgery available for women, how a surgeon determines the best approach to surgery, the risks and benefits associated with the procedure, when a GP should refer and more.
Medical financial planning
In this podcast, Associate Wealth Consultant Dorje Gurung from DPM Financial Services will be discussing medical financial planning, including how a medical financial planner differs from a regular one, who could benefit from one, the perks and process of receiving medical financial planning and more.
This podcast is brought to you by DPM Financial Services, DPM is a specialist medical financial advice firm that aims to educate doctors of Australia to make the right financial decisions and achieve their financial goals. DPM Financial Services is all about you getting the right advice that suits your personal and professional needs and making sure you have confidence in your financial future. You can get in touch with DPM at hello@dpm.com.au or by calling 1800 031 039
Payroll tax
In this podcast, Tax Consultant Vladimir Khokhlov from DPM Financial Services will be discussing payroll tax, including what payroll tax is, why there has been an increased interest in this area recently, the potential consequences of non-compliance and more.
This podcast is brought to you by DPM Financial Services, DPM is a specialist medical financial advice firm that aims to educate doctors of Australia to make the right financial decisions and achieve their financial goals. DPM Financial Services is all about you getting the right advice that suits your personal and professional needs and making sure you have confidence in your financial future. You can get in touch with DPM at hello@dpm.com.au or by calling 1800 031 039
Early accumulation of atherosclerosis
In this episode of PodMD, cardiac imaging specialist Dr Jason Kaplan will be discussing the early development of atherosclerosis and the impact choices made earlier in life can have on the heart, including the age build up normally presents, the main risks of a build up, the treatment options available, the advice we can give our patients and more.
Practical advice for a heart healthy life
In this episode of PodMD, cardiac imaging specialist Dr Jason Kaplan will be discussing the practical advice you can provide to your patients for living a heart healthy lifestyle, including the main factors that can impact heart disease, what advice we can give to patients to reduce their risk, when medication is required, what a GP can do to assess their patients and more.
How do we heal our healthcare systems?
In this business podcast, Australian trained obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Simon Craig will be discussing the topic of 'how do we health our healthcare systems?', including the indicators of a struggling system at present, how we got to this point, the impact on the hopsital and general practice system, what makes an effective healthcare team and more.
Pelvic masses
In this episode of PodMD, experienced Endo-Gynaecologist, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon and General Gynaecologist Dr Dan Krishnan will be discussing the topic of pelvic masses, including what pelvic masses are, how a patient would typically present, the treatment options available, the role a GP plays in treatment and more.
Anal fissures
In this episode of PodMD, experienced General Surgeon Mr Rajesh Singh will be discussing the topic of anal fissures, including what anal fissures are, how a patient would typically present, the treatment options available, its likelihood of recurrence, when to refer and more.
Sacral nerve stimulation for incontinence
In this episode of PodMD, specialist colorectal surgeon Dr Suat Chin Ng will be discussing the topic of sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) for incontinence, including what SNS is, how the procedure is carried out, what are the potential complications, when a GP should refer and more.
Preoperative optimisation for colorectal cancer
In this episode of PodMD, specialist colorectal surgeon Dr Suat Chin Ng will be discussing the topic of preoperative optimisation and prehabilitation for colorectal patients, including a brief overview about these areas, why they are important, which group of patients would benefit the most, the role a GP plays in the process and more.
Adenomyosis
In this episode of PodMD, experienced Endo-Gynaecologist, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon and General Gynaecologist Dr Dan Krishnan will be discussing the topic of adenomyosis, including what adenomyosis is, the main risks of the condition, the treatment options available, the likelihood of recurrence, when to refer and more.
Rectal prolapse
In this episode of PodMD, consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon Dr David Lam will be discussing the topic of rectal prolapse, including what rectal prolapse is, the treatment options available, the main risks of this condition, the likelihood of recurrence, when to refer and more.
Umbilical hernia
In this episode of PodMD, experienced General Surgeon Dr Edward Tong will be discussing the topic of umbilical hernia, including what an umbilical hernia is, the risks of this condition, the treatment options available, when a GP should refer and more.
Great toe arthritis
In this episode of PodMD, experienced orthopaedic surgeon Dr Daniel Goldbloom will be discussing the topic of great toe arthritis, including what great toe arthritis is, the required imaging, the expectations for surgery, the role of podiatry in this condition and more.
Update in asthma management
In this episode of PodMD, dual-trained Respiratory, Sleep, and General Medicine Dr Harshan Jeyakumar will be speaking about an update in the management of asthma, including how asthma is diagnosed currently, the challenges in managing asthma, the role of phenotyping asthma, the treatment options available, when a GP should look to refer and more.
Obstructive sleep apnoea
This this episode of PodMD, dual-trained Respiratory, Sleep, and General Medicine Physician Dr Harshan Jeyakumar will be discussing the topic of obstructive sleep apnoea, including what obstructive sleep apnoea is, the risk factors in developing the condition, who should be tested using a sleep study, the types of sleep studies available, the treatment options available and more.
Childbirth trauma - part 2
In this podcast, experienced urogynaecologist Dr Deepa Gopinath will be discussing the topic of childbirth trauma. This is the second podcast in a two-part series on childbirth trauma. Part 1 focused on what childbirth trauma is and how patients typically present. Part 2 will be discussing the specific treatment options & the role of health professionals.
Childbirth trauma - part 1
In this podcast, experienced urogynaecologist Dr Deepa Gopinath will be discussing the topic of childbirth trauma, including what childbirth trauma is, how a patient would typically present, physical injuries of childbirth, the tools available in assessment and more.
This is the first podcast in a two-part series on childbirth trauma. Tune into our second podcast on this topic, discussing the specific treatment options & the role of health professionals.
How physios treat dizzy spells
In this podcast, physiotherapist Jack Qin will be discussing the topic of how physios treat dizzy spells, including what dizzy spells are, the common conditions that fall under the term dizzy spells, the major risks of these conditions, the treatment options available, when to refer and more.
Service trusts for doctors in private practice
In this podcast, Tax Specialist and Director Craig Meade from DPM Financial Services will be discussing the ATO's position on service fees, including what Service Agreements and service trusts are, what can be claimed under a service trust, what the ATO looks for when assessing service trusts and more.
This podcast is brought to you by DPM Financial Services, DPM is a specialist medical financial advice firm that aims to educate doctors of Australia to make the right financial decisions and achieve their financial goals. DPM Financial Services is all about you getting the right advice that suits your personal and professional needs and making sure you have confidence in your financial future. You can get in touch with DPM at hello@dpm.com.au or by calling 1800 031 039
Endometriosis
In this podcast, experienced Endo-Gynaecologist, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon and General Gynaecologist Dr Dan Krishnan will be discussing the topic of endometriosis, including what endometriosis is, the treatment options, recent developments in treatment, when a GP should refer and more.
This podcast is the first in a four-part series called ‘The Woman in Pain’.
PBX business phone system
In this episode of PodMD, Rob Horn from 1Cloud Voice & Data will be discussing the topic of PBX business phone systems, including what PBX phone systems are, what ring groups are, how the auto attendant feature works, the voicemails options you have with PBX systems and more.
This podcast is brought to you by 1Cloud Voice & Data. 1Cloud Voice & Data is a retail Telecommunications Service Provider specialising in the supply, management, billing and support of business telecommunications services to business clients across Australia. 1Cloud seeks to provide customised solutions that meets with their business customers initial telecommunication needs, whilst also taking into consideration their potential future growth and operational changes.
You can get in touch with 1Cloud Voice & Data via their website.
Gallstones
In this episode of PodMD, experienced General Surgeon Dr Edward Tong will be discussing the topic of gallstones, including what gallstones are, the risks of gallstones, the treatment options available, the operation to remove the gallbladder, when a GP should refer and more.
Effects of pregnancy on the pelvic floor
Dr Chin Yong and Caroline Chaplin meet to discuss the issues surrounding a women's pelvic floor after pregnancy, and dive into what often happens after pregnancy to the pelvic floor, the common complications, the treatment options available and the role GPs play in treatment.
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Ovarian cysts
In this episode of PodMD, experienced Gynaecologist, Obstetrician and Laparoscopic Surgeon Dr Ruth-Ann Sterling will be discussing the topic of ovarian cysts, including what ovarian cysts are, the risks of having ovarian cysts, the treatment options available, likelihood of recurrence, when to refer and more.
Heavy periods
In this episode of PodMD, experienced Gynaecologist, Obstetrician and Laparoscopic Surgeon Dr Ruth-Ann Sterling will be discussing the topic of heavy periods, including what heavy periods are, the current treatment options available, warning signs to look out for, when to refer and more.
Financing a new private practice vs purchasing an established practice
In this podcast, lending specialist Eyal Judah from DPM Financial Services will be discussing the topic of buying a new private practice vs purchasing an established practice, including important considerations before purchasing any type of practice, how finance might be structured, the finance application process and more.
This podcast is brought to you by DPM Financial Services, DPM is a specialist medical financial advice firm that aims to educate doctors of Australia to make the right financial decisions and achieve their financial goals. DPM Financial Services is all about you getting the right advice that suits your personal and professional needs and making sure you have confidence in your financial future. You can get in touch with DPM at hello@dpm.com.au or by calling 1800 031 039
Managing the financial impact of divorce in the medical profession
In this podcast, Tax Specialist and Director Craig Meade from DPM Financial Services will be discussing the topic of managing the financial impact of divorce or separation in the medical profession, including things to look out for, updating your legal documents, what happens to jointly owned investments, child support payments and more.
This podcast is brought to you by DPM Financial Services, DPM is a specialist medical financial advice firm that aims to educate doctors of Australia to make the right financial decisions and achieve their financial goals. DPM Financial Services is all about you getting the right advice that suits your personal and professional needs and making sure you have confidence in your financial future. You can get in touch with DPM at hello@dpm.com.au or by calling 1800 031 039
13, 1300 & 1800 numbers
In this episode of PodMD, Rob Horn from 1Cloud Voice & Data will be discussing the topic of 13, 1300 & 1800 numbers, including what each of these numbers are, how to set up such numbers, who owns the numbers, the fees associated with each type of number, phone words and more.
This podcast is brought to you by 1Cloud Voice & Data. 1Cloud Voice & Data is a retail Telecommunications Service Provider specialising in the supply, management, billing and support of business telecommunications services to business clients across Australia. 1Cloud seeks to provide customised solutions that meets with their business customers initial telecommunication needs, whilst also taking into consideration their potential future growth and operational changes.
You can get in touch with 1Cloud Voice & Data via their website.