In this episode of PodMD, Specialist Endocrine and General Surgeon Dr Nicole Rodrigues will be discussing the topic of primary hyperparathyroidism. We discuss what primary hyperparathyroidism is, how patients typically present, treatment options, which patients GPs should screen for, and more.
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Thyroid Nodules
In this episode of PodMD, Head and Neck Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist and General Surgeon Dr Jingyi Cao will be discussing the topic of thyroid nodules. We discuss how GPs should start the evaluation of thyroid nodules, TIRADS, interpretation of Bethesda categories, clear referral triggers, and more.
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Salivary Gland Tumours and Stones
In this episode of PodMD, Head and Neck Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist and General Surgeon Dr Jingyi Cao will be discussing the topic of salivary gland tumours and stones. We discuss what salivary gland tumours and stones are, how they typically present, initial work up in general practice, their management, and more.
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2025/26 NAB Health Insights Report (Part 1) - A 'scorecard' of Australian consumers' attitudes to healthcare today
In this episode of PodMD, NAB’s Head of Behavioural and Industry Economics and author of the NAB Health insights report, Dean Pearson, will be discussing the 2025/26 NAB Health Insights Report (Part 1). We discuss the key findings of the report, including Australians' satisfaction with healthcare in Australia, mental health, visitation, patients' perception of the "value" of health practitioners, and more. 2026/25 NAB Health Insights Report (Part 1)
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Peri-Menopause - Episode 1
In this episode of PodMD, Endocrinologist A/Prof Kevin Lee will be discussing the topic of Peri-Menopause with Dr Pritinesh Singh and Caroline Chaplin. They discuss what peri-menopause is, common presentations and case scenarios, how GPs can provide support for their patients, and more.Resource: A Practitioner's Toolkit for Managing Menopause (source: Monash University)
Beginning in 2018, PodMD creates medical podcasts by doctors for doctors. It is a joint initiative between A/Prof Sean Mackay, (Melbourne-based surgeon) and Caroline Chaplin, (Director of RWS, a management company assisting doctors in private practice across Australia). PodMD provides convenient, bite-sized, educational medical podcasts for doctors to stay reliably informed and clinically up-to-date.