Recurrent UTIs This episode explores the causes, risk factors, initial work-up and management of recurrent urinary tract infections with urologist Dr Matthew Roberts.
Australian Asthma Handbook update Justin Coleman chats with GP Professor Nick Zwar about updated advice on exercise-induced asthma, dosing information, and use of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation.
Transgender Medicine: Part 2 In the second of this two-part series, The Good GP talks to Dr Penny Wood and Dr Sally Murray, who discuss the approach to gender affirming therapy.
Treating osteoporosis David Liew chats with rheumatologist Lyn March and trainee physician Jimmy Zhu about the latest in osteoporosis – how to assess risk, lifestyle factors, and the drugs used to treat the condition.
Transgender Medicine: Part 1 Sexual health physician Dr Sally Murray and GP Dr Penny Wood discuss transgender medicine and explore the GP’s role, psychological support and available resources, guidelines and online forums.
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program Gastroenterologist Dr Hooi Ee discusses the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program and the role GPs play.
Rheumatic fever and heart disease Dhineli Perera chats to infectious diseases specialist Professor Anna Ralph about acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Who gets these conditions, how are they diagnosed, and how do we manage them?
CT Coronary Calcium Scores In Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Dr Vance Manins, a cardiologist with a special interest in advanced cardiac failure and cardiac imaging, explains the difference between CT coronary calcium scores and CT coronary angiography.
Quitting smoking. What makes a difference? Smoking is still the leading cause of preventable death in Australia. Prioritising the conversations, providing support and using Quitline can make all the difference.
Polycystic kidney disease Dhineli Perera chats to nephrologist Gopi Rangan about autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease – simple interventions, drug treatment and pain management.