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We discovered a love for podcasts as a time-saving study resource and wanted to create something that was specific to Australia and targeted at students and junior doctors. This website contains all of the content we produce. Join us for interviews with incredible clinicians with a strong passion for medicine and teaching clinical reasoning. We really hope that this website and the podcast are effective and efficient study resources for you. Please scroll below to meet our amazing team and also the people who were instrumental in helping us get this project up and running! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1594565715678-S6MBVYZAOG0V4RE0AXX2/UWA+Logo+-+White+Text+and+Transparent+Background.png Our Team https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/f47c8d02-769d-4fc3-a6f7-42965ec511da/sneha+headshot.jpg Our Team https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1593410152066-40HP6P0RSAHFZOJKTY2O/Shannon.jpg Our Team https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1593345623228-OEMZNGOB3AY5IJJAM7B7/Deepaysh.jpg Our Team https://medtalkpod.com/hypokalemia daily 0.75 2020-07-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Hypokalemia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1593348633041-KRJHDNDXB51W0I5CMPMA/Dr+Boudville.jpg Hypokalemia - Professor Neil Boudville is a Professor of Renal Medicine at the Medical School at the University of Western Australia, where he is also the Head of the Division of Internal Medicine. In addition, he is a consultant Nephrologist of the Renal Unit at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. Professor Boudville is the Oceania representative for the International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis Executive committee and the current President for the Australia and New Zealand Society of Nephrology. He is also a member of the Executive for the Caring for Australasians with Renal Impairment (CARI) Guidelines and the PD working group for the Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry. He has over 130 peer reviewed publications, has received over $20M in peer-reviewed research grants and is the Chair of the Scientific Committee for the Australasian Kidney Trials Network. Most importantly he is the father of 3 loving kids all of whom live to ski and make his life crazily busy. https://medtalkpod.com/disclaimer daily 0.75 2023-08-13 https://medtalkpod.com/acknowledgements daily 0.75 2020-07-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1594566456678-R3QPTFFLL49HZE4EC9PF/UWA+Logo+-+White+Text+and+Transparent+Background.png Acknowledgements https://medtalkpod.com/introduction-who-we-are daily 0.75 2020-07-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Introduction - who we are https://medtalkpod.com/hyperkalaemia daily 0.75 2020-10-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Hyperkalaemia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1593348633041-KRJHDNDXB51W0I5CMPMA/Dr+Boudville.jpg Hyperkalaemia - Professor Neil Boudville is a Professor of Renal Medicine at the Medical School at the University of Western Australia, where he is also the Head of the Division of Internal Medicine. In addition, he is a consultant Nephrologist of the Renal Unit at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. Professor Boudville is the Oceania representative for the International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis Executive committee and the current President for the Australia and New Zealand Society of Nephrology. He is also a member of the Executive for the Caring for Australasians with Renal Impairment (CARI) Guidelines and the PD working group for the Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry. He has over 130 peer reviewed publications, has received over $20M in peer-reviewed research grants and is the Chair of the Scientific Committee for the Australasian Kidney Trials Network. Most importantly he is the father of 3 loving kids all of whom live to ski and make his life crazily busy. https://medtalkpod.com/all-episodes daily 0.75 2024-01-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1596393317443-J2BSWINDEV71Z0Y29FM7/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 0: Introduction - In this introductory episode Sneha and Shannon talk about how this podcast came about, what the format will be like and what we hope to achieve with the project https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1596393339705-9JBFNT9UE2ZKLMEWV5TN/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 1: Hypokalaemia - Work through a clinical presentation of hypokalaemia with Prof. Neil Boudville and learn about the physiology of potassium and a framework for approaching the case. Included is a full transcript as well as a diagnostic algorithm! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1596393358625-LG4Y63S3EXE0FL8MYGFT/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 2: Hyperkalaemia - We are back this week with Professor Boudville do discuss the other extreme of potassium imbalance - hyperkalaemia! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1596730756402-L5N0Z25UZR30X9GFZXHQ/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 3: Diabetic Retinopathy - Diabetic retinopathy is one of the major microvascular complications of diabetes and a leading cause of blindness. Work through this case presentation with Dr Hessom Razavi as he discusses his clinical pearls in approaching a patient with diabetic retinopathy! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1597999545907-SAXNQDTKBNC5RIKW0CWX/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 4: The Red Eye - Acute red eye is a common presenting complaint with many important causes! Listen to A/Prof Razavi as he walks us through key diagnostic features and approach to managing a patient presenting with acute red eye https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1601906942209-FO8TLE4VK50GWJFGJZOO/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 5: Primary Survey - In this episode, Dr Hugh Mitenko walks us through a systematic approach to the immediate assessment of a critically ill patient https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1600867657665-YS7CTM1A4ME7902BKR14/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 6: Myocardial Infarction - A critical diagnosis, knowledge about MI and acute coronary syndrome is essential for all medical students and clinicians. Join Dr Katie Perram as she walks us through important core knowledge of MI, it's classification, aetiology, features and how to manage it in an ED setting https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1623492429792-YIKRFYKG2OUE2RE0LUVK/unsplash-image-k7ll1hpdhFA.jpg All Episodes Episode 7: Preparing for OSCEs - Objective Structured Clinical Examinations or OSCEs can initially seem like a daunting experience, however the more you know what to expect and how to prepare, the more confident you will feel. Listen to this insightful podcast featuring Dr Helen Wilcox and Dr Marissa Loh as they share there pearls for how to efficiently prepare for the exam, common pitfalls, important tips and how to perform at your best! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1623492490397-2LOFPU264PD6PPILCS2M/unsplash-image-vqO_1fUCNxg.jpg All Episodes Episode 8: Ocular Trauma - A highly sensitive organ, traumatic injuries to the eye can be incredibly serious. Deepaysh and A/Prof Hessom Razavi bring us another insightful ophthalmology episode, this time walking us through how to approach an ocular trauma presentation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1623492555222-U5NOAC1T07O7RXLV19AN/unsplash-image-QpOxts03rps.jpg All Episodes Episode 9: Approach to Hearing Loss - “No one is immune to hearing loss”. Hearing loss affects people of all ages and can be caused by numerous factors. In this episode, Mel interviews Professor Friedland who guides us through a structured approach towards hearing loss while also providing some very valuable insights into the condition. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1623492618324-QEQKMI9E9AGXJFTO0G5W/unsplash-image-eybM9n4yrpE.jpg All Episodes Episode 10: Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss - Sudden sensorineural hearing loss can be an alarming symptom, and early recognition and rapid assessment is vital. Join Mel as she interviews Professor Friedland on his methodical approach to the assessment of sudden sensorsineural hearing loss https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1623934585845-ICHCZN4ZCWKIGU8UCNXG/unsplash-image-ux53SGpRAHU.jpg All Episodes Episode 11: Normal Antenatal Care Part One - Antenatal care is essential to ensure the best quality of health for both mother and baby. 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In this episode Dr Chris Mihaljevich and Dr Emily Tan give you invaluable advice on how to make the best of your time at medical school and practical steps you can take to make that transition easier as you embark on the journey with new experiences and new responsibilities. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1693648915651-KRQFUD0WFP6SRF4L5K7Q/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 15: Too Fast, Too Furious - atrial fibrillation After a long hiatus, we are back with one of the most commonly encountered conditions in Medicine - atrial fibrillation (AF). It is estimated that more than half of Australians are living with AF. Join us as we talk to Dr Ryan Gadeley about the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation and key concepts for medical students and junior medical officers to be familiar with. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1695622721971-VNG9OLIBHS0SV4I2N5TM/image-asset.png All Episodes Episode 16: Faltering hearts - approach to Heart Failure In this episode in our cardiology series, we're joined by Dr. Ryan Gadeley again, as we explore a methodical approach to heart failure. Join us for this episode as we delve into key insights and practical strategies that will empower you to approach heart failure with confidence. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1706268313083-QPQ5XLCHRY6P9EMRX6N8/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 17: Balancing the scales - fluid assessment part one Regulation of body fluid balance is a key concept in all areas of medicine and assessment of fluid status is one of the most common examinations you will perform when assessing unwell patients. In this two part episode, we'll take a comprehensive look at fluid status assessment with Associate Professor Lukas Kairaitis.  In part one, we'll cover the fundamentals of fluid assessment and important points on patient history https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/5a28ca71-31cd-477e-b298-381cae46d787/image-asset.jpg All Episodes Episode 18: Pipe dreams - fluid assessment part two In the second segment of this episode, Professor Kairaitis provides an in-depth and comprehensive overview of the bedside examination process. This insightful guide will equip you with the essential knowledge and practical skills necessary to effectively evaluate a patient's hydration and fluid status.  https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1706268736734-RJ1MKJU34K0IYLC0AALI/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 19: It don't hurt like it used to - approach to pain management Management of new onset or poorly controlled pain is a common after hours call. In this episode, Dr Varun Desai who is a consultant anaesthesiologist breaks down the importance of adequate pain control and takes us through the key components of pain assessment and management https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1707129443196-B39VYV0AJ14E1BEZFXSJ/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 20: Approach to pain management using the analgesic ladder Pain remains one of the main reasons for medical consults. 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This episode with consultant ophthalmologist A/Prof Hessom Razavi on Fundamentals of Ophthalmology will provide you with the perfect base to approach your next patient that presents with an ophthalmic condition and nail that consult. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1709466963001-GBNR75WQRI6HI11JTZYK/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 22: Transitioning into becoming a medical registrar - We are approaching that time of the year where junior doctors across the country are stepping up to new roles – one of the most significant steps in the medical career is becoming a registrar which can be both exciting and terrifying. In this episode Dr Nikhil Kuchi provides a rare and important insight into what it is like being a medical registrar and invaluable tips and tricks to help make the transition smooth for you https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1709467043235-DPIDFVRW37ILFE8R1M0N/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 23: Transitioning into a critical care SRMO - Critical care positions are some of the most coveted for junior doctors wanting to follow the critical care pathway into ED, ICU or anaesthetics. In this episode Dr Annie Huynh breaks down what the role actually involves, how to put your best foot forward in the job and strategies on improving your application and skills to give yourself the best chance https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1720244885058-9S4JD2Q496KOJRKTOAZM/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 24: Clearing the fog, approach to chronic vision loss - In this episode of MedTalk, Dr Razavi takes us through the evaluation and assessment of chronic vision loss. Chronic vision loss is an important and common presentation to GPs and hospital departments. We run through the thought process behind evaluating the cause of chronic vision loss and highlight the five most common causes of chronic vision loss. We then progress through a case study of a typical patient who presents with chronic vision loss. As part of this we also touch on ocular manifestations of drug toxicity which can be important in describing in hospitals and outpatient GP settings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1720244904841-XCOMSSIOD2IKHLJHV8LM/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 25: So the clot thickens, pulmonary embolism - Welcome to the first episode of our series spotlighting interventional radiology (IR) emergencies! In this episode, we explore the dynamic realm of IR's role in managing pulmonary embolism. We discuss the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration in delivering optimal patient care. Learn with us as Dr Mihir Desai talks us through a pulmonary embolism case and we delve into how interventional radiology is shaping the future of pulmonary embolism management. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1720244904218-0WIB9RAMTM2KAXC6UN8K/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 26: Flow fighters - approach to the bleeding patient. Managing a bleeding patient can be one of the most daunting situations for junior doctors due to the unpredictability, urgency and need for rapid intervention. Bleeding is the most common vascular emergency treated by IR and in this episode we focus on the initial management of a bleeding patient and everything you need to know to make that important interventional radiology consult! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1741617844571-GW4XXY2B2SPFT2R9T3NV/image-asset.jpeg All Episodes Episode 27: Tiny patients, big changes - transition into paediatric training. It’s that time of the year where junior doctors across the country are looking to step up to new roles and that includes applying for speciality training positions. Join us in this insightful episode with Dr Devin Deo who is a current paediatric registrar as we explore the unique challenges and rewards of transitioning to paediatric training - we discuss what the application process involves as well as what the day to day role in paediatrics might look like. https://medtalkpod.com/diabetic-retinopathy daily 0.75 2020-08-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1596395443195-WND3TZ8SAQB35ABOOZWY/HR+LEI+photo.jpg Diabetic Retinopathy - Associate Professor Hessom Razavi A/Prof Razavi completed his ophthalmology training in Western Australia before undertaking two fellowships. He was the inaugural Lions Outback Fellow, providing outreach services to remote and Indigenous communities in WA. This was followed by a medical retina fellowship at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital and the Centre for Eye Research Australia. Prior to this, Dr Razavi completed a Masters of Public Health in Eye Care at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He consults at the Midland Eye Clinic and is the unit coordinator for ophthalmology teaching at UWA. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Diabetic Retinopathy https://medtalkpod.com/acute-red-eye daily 0.75 2020-08-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Acute red eye https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1596395443195-WND3TZ8SAQB35ABOOZWY/HR+LEI+photo.jpg Acute red eye - Associate Professor Hessom Razavi A/Prof Razavi completed his ophthalmology training in Western Australia before undertaking two fellowships. He was the inaugural Lions Outback Fellow, providing outreach services to remote and Indigenous communities in WA. This was followed by a medical retina fellowship at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital and the Centre for Eye Research Australia. Prior to this, Dr Razavi completed a Masters of Public Health in Eye Care at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He consults at the Midland Eye Clinic and is the unit coordinator for ophthalmology teaching at UWA. https://medtalkpod.com/primary-survey daily 0.75 2020-09-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Primary Survey https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1599147318187-QY880J4RRCJIJIH5TYMU/dr+mitenko+2.jpg Primary Survey https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1599147285172-OQL6W5PBMV1SBC0U9EIQ/dr+mitenko.jpg Primary Survey - Dr Hugh Mitenko Dr Hugh Mitenko is an Emergency Physician with 20 years of experience in regional Emergency Departments along the West Coast of Canada and for the last 9 years, the South West Health Campus in Bunbury, WA. He completed his EM training in 2001 and has served in various administrative and academic roles in addition to full-time clinical duties. He established Bunbury as a provider site for WA’s Emergency Telehealth Service, he is a Clinical Senior Lecturer with UWA, the Lead for Clinical Research at the SWHC ED, and the Pandemic Medical Coordinator for the South West Health Campus. https://medtalkpod.com/myocardial-infarction daily 0.75 2020-09-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1600867778557-U6WZZPEONSC8BWK9JPGB/image-asset.jpeg MI - Dr Katie Perram Katie is an emergency medicine advanced trainee. She is passionate about junior doctor wellbeing, and maintains regular teaching commitments. She is the mother of two toddlers, both of whom have already surpassed her in achievements. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png MI https://medtalkpod.com/preparing-for-osces daily 0.75 2020-10-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1601988207772-9QD3GMFQVI2QZLS1CUVR/Helen+Wilcox Preparing for OSCEs - Associate Professor Helen Wilcox Helen is the Program Director for the MD course, head of the Medical Education Unit within the Medical School and a GP in Perth with a particular interest in doctors’ health. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Preparing for OSCEs https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1601988278705-MWYJWFC0DO3BLX6BCEO0/marissa.jpg Preparing for OSCEs - Dr Marissa Loh Currently an intern at Fiona Stanley Hospital, Marissa has thoroughly enjoyed her first few months as a baby junior doctor, rotating through Nephrology, Emergency Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, and now General Medicine in sunny Broome. Medical school took her travelling around Australia and the world, including the Cocos Islands, Kolkata, London, Warrnambool & Port Fairy, and almost every capital city in Australia. Marissa’s hobbies include buying medical students coffees; appreciating fine food, wine and gin; yoga and pilates. Alongside completing a Masters of Child Health, she spends her spare time playing in a string quartet, dining out far too often, and procrasti-baking https://medtalkpod.com/ocular-trauma daily 0.75 2021-05-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Ocular Trauma https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1596395443195-WND3TZ8SAQB35ABOOZWY/HR+LEI+photo.jpg Ocular Trauma - Associate Professor Hessom Razavi A/Prof Razavi completed his ophthalmology training in Western Australia before undertaking two fellowships. He was the inaugural Lions Outback Fellow, providing outreach services to remote and Indigenous communities in WA. This was followed by a medical retina fellowship at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital and the Centre for Eye Research Australia. Prior to this, Dr Razavi completed a Masters of Public Health in Eye Care at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He consults at the Midland Eye Clinic and is the unit coordinator for ophthalmology teaching at UWA. https://medtalkpod.com/hearing-loss daily 0.75 2021-06-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Approach to Hearing Loss - Part One https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1621525178799-E1NSRGC283US7I9R7KT8/About-Peter.jpeg Approach to Hearing Loss - Part One - Professor Peter Friedland Professor Peter Friedland has more than 25 years’ specialist ENT experience serving both in Australia and abroad. Prof. Friedland's special interests include otology, cochlear implants, chronic ear disease, hearing loss and rehabilitation, paediatric otolaryngology, endoscopic sinus surgery and voice and swallowing disorders. He travels regularly to conduct clinics and surgery in remote locations including the Kimberley and Pilbara regions of Western Australia. After a self-funded humanitarian mission to Bhutan, he and education and audiology colleagues from the University of Western Australia (UWA), started the Hear Hear for Bhutan Charity to improve hearing rehabilitation, ear health and education in that country. Prof. Friedland's commitment to training and education has been recognised with over nine teaching awards. As an associate professor at Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at UWA and professor and discipline leader at School of Medicine, University Notre Dame, he teaches and coordinates the curriculum for final year medical students. https://medtalkpod.com/sensorineural-hearing-loss daily 0.75 2021-06-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1621525178799-E1NSRGC283US7I9R7KT8/About-Peter.jpeg Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss - Professor Peter Friedland Professor Peter Friedland has more than 25 years’ specialist ENT experience serving both in Australia and abroad. Prof. Friedland's special interests include otology, cochlear implants, chronic ear disease, hearing loss and rehabilitation, paediatric otolaryngology, endoscopic sinus surgery and voice and swallowing disorders. He travels regularly to conduct clinics and surgery in remote locations including the Kimberley and Pilbara regions of Western Australia. After a self-funded humanitarian mission to Bhutan, he and education and audiology colleagues from the University of Western Australia (UWA), started the Hear Hear for Bhutan Charity to improve hearing rehabilitation, ear health and education in that country. Prof. Friedland's commitment to training and education has been recognised with over nine teaching awards. As an associate professor at Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at UWA and professor and discipline leader at School of Medicine, University Notre Dame, he teaches and coordinates the curriculum for final year medical students. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss https://medtalkpod.com/normal-antenatal-care daily 0.75 2021-06-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1623932755645-6NQP762Y89Y0ZII64R85/thumbnail_Carly+with+baby+at+PHA.jpeg Normal antenatal care - Dr Carly Roxburgh Dr Carly Roxburgh is a GP Obstetrician and medical educator based in beautiful Albany, in Minang Country on the South Coast of WA. She practices holistic medicine, with a focus on pregnancy care and neonates. She works in general practice and regional hospital settings. She is skilled in all aspects of pregnancy care, including caesarean birth and neonatal resuscitation. She is passionate about medical education for medical students and junior doctors. She completed her medical training at UWA and worked as a JMO around WA and in the UK. She has Fellowship of RACGP, an Advanced Diploma of RANZCOG and Diploma of Child Health. She is the Lead Medical Coordinator at the Rural Clinical School in Albany, which includes 3rd and 4th year medical students from all three WA universities. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1623932843010-73QTA8QU2JP6PCW42TXR/thumbnail_Carly+in+theatre.jpeg Normal antenatal care - Make it stand out Patients have provided permission for their baby photos to be used by Dr Roxburgh in public https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Normal antenatal care https://medtalkpod.com/part-2-normal-antenatal-care daily 0.75 2021-06-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1623932843010-73QTA8QU2JP6PCW42TXR/thumbnail_Carly+in+theatre.jpeg Part 2 Normal antenatal care - Make it stand out Patients have provided permission for their baby photos to be used by Dr Roxburgh in public https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Part 2 Normal antenatal care https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1623932755645-6NQP762Y89Y0ZII64R85/thumbnail_Carly+with+baby+at+PHA.jpeg Part 2 Normal antenatal care - Dr Carly Roxburgh Dr Carly Roxburgh is a GP Obstetrician and medical educator based in beautiful Albany, in Minang Country on the South Coast of WA. She practices holistic medicine, with a focus on pregnancy care and neonates. She works in general practice and regional hospital settings. She is skilled in all aspects of pregnancy care, including caesarean birth and neonatal resuscitation. She is passionate about medical education for medical students and junior doctors. She completed her medical training at UWA and worked as a JMO around WA and in the UK. She has Fellowship of RACGP, an Advanced Diploma of RANZCOG and Diploma of Child Health. She is the Lead Medical Coordinator at the Rural Clinical School in Albany, which includes 3rd and 4th year medical students from all three WA universities. https://medtalkpod.com/mental-health-panel-episode daily 0.75 2021-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Mental Health Panel Episode https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1626256357884-PG23N0GATTCVSJ3ZG3W4/Sean-Hood-_-Photo-300x200.jpeg Mental Health Panel Episode - Professor Sean Hood is a psychiatrist in academic (University of Western Australia), public (SCGH, Nedlands) and private practice (The Marian Centre, Wembley). Professor Hood is Head of the UWA Division of Psychiatry, and Associate Dean (Community & Engagement) for the UWA Medical School. Professor Sean Hood MBBS MSc FRANZCP undertook his undergraduate medical degree at the University of Western Australia before completing formal postgraduate training in Psychiatry in Perth (Australia) and Bristol (United Kingdom) in 2003. Prof Hood chairs a novel research collaboration with the Meeting for Minds (M4M) Foundation which is a “not-for-profit organisation dedicated to research of the brain and disorders of the brain in partnership with people living with mental illness”. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1601988207772-9QD3GMFQVI2QZLS1CUVR/Helen+Wilcox Mental Health Panel Episode - Associate Professor Helen Wilcox is the MD Program Director and a GP in suburban Perth. 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She is aiming to enter psychiatry training with RANZCP. https://medtalkpod.com/transition-to-internship daily 0.75 2021-08-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1629363674742-80SGQ7KIY2N8C3WZ49O3/IMG_5652.jpg Transition to Internship - Dr Chris Mihaljevich Chris is a PGY3 working as the urology registrar at Charlie’s. He is very passionate about teaching the next generation of health professionals and integrating technology with surgical practice. He currently has some research projects reflecting that. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Transition to Internship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1629363442243-MS831HJMPCO540SD5HLJ/Emily.jpeg Transition to Internship - Dr Emily Tan Emily is a Resident Medical Officer at Bunbury Regional Hospital, having recently completed her internship at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital last year. She has loved her time in the south west this year, which has offered invaluable clinical experience as a junior doctor and an important perspective to health care delivery outside the metropolitan region. 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He was the inaugural Lions Outback Fellow, providing outreach services to remote and Indigenous communities in WA. This was followed by a medical retina fellowship at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital and the Centre for Eye Research Australia. Prior to this, Dr Razavi completed a Masters of Public Health in Eye Care at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. 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He would later go on to become a Clinical Associate Lecturer with the University of Newcastle, for his coordination and organization of a JMO led teaching program for medical students. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Transition to paediatrics https://medtalkpod.com/radiology-training daily 0.75 2025-03-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Radiology training https://medtalkpod.com/leukemia daily 0.75 2025-05-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4/1592920843205-W0T6L679C0B9HU7ZKE5R/copyright.png Approach to acute leukemia