MedTalk Podcast

07/07/2024

Brand new episode out now! 🎙️🎧

Tiny patients, big changes - transition into paediatric training.

It’s that exciting time of year when junior doctors across the country are ready to step into new roles and apply for specialty training positions. In this insightful episode, we’re joined by Dr. Devin Deo, a current paediatrics registrar, to explore the unique challenges and rewarding experiences of transitioning to pediatric training. We’ll dive into the application process and give you a glimpse of what to expect after entering paediatric training.

See links in bio!

Website: https://medtalkpod.com/transition-to-paeds

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1YdPrlpRCaYcRBBBTP3NJx?si=OjpZqZA7Siyo8BFq0Aor0w

Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/tiny-patients-big-changes-transition-into-paediatric/id1522546448?i=1000661298349

19/06/2024

New Episode out now! Tune in to learn about IR management of bleeds with Dr Desai 🩸

Website: https://medtalkpod.com/ir-bleeds

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/06KhsRwpZSSEfORZvWZlcA?si=9RIjGzjFTyar7o5bT0BMLQ

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/ir-emergencies-flow-fighters-approach-to-the-bleeding/id1522546448?i=1000659416435

28/04/2024

NEW EPISODE 🤩
Episode 25 - IR emergencies: 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.

Website: https://medtalkpod.com/ir-pe
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3pe0y0oesTWmv8e7f0IMvT?si=a69e72d8927044ed

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/ir-emergencies-so-the-clot-thickens-pulmonary-embolism/id1522546448?i=1000653537951

19/03/2024

New episode out now! 🎙️👀 Listen to A/Prof Hessom Razavi as he takes you through an approach to the evaluation of chronic visual loss. Link in bio and below:

Website: https://medtalkpod.com/chronic-vision-loss

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6L9F6BMLJQFkWVtZ83MpfM

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/clearing-the-fog-approach-to-chronic-vision-loss/id1522546448?i=1000649530926

09/02/2024

NEW EP 🤩🎧

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 and strategies on improving your application and skills to give yourself the best chance

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6BmOUCFmhjP8fd9p2MIoMU?si=37a4e7db61b04d1a

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/medtalk-podcast/id1522546448?i=1000644602713

Website: https://medtalkpod.com/ccsrmo

29/01/2024

NEW EP OUT NOW 🎙️ transition to med reg with Dr Nikhil Kuchi 🤩🩺

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.

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/14VdsvPCfnU65qtwtX9GW9?si=CgADQjr-QLyfV0j98jdiLw

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/medtalk-podcast/id1522546448?i=1000643162126

Website: https://medtalkpod.com/med-reg

09/12/2023

NEW EPISODE! 👀Fundamentals of ophthalmology with A/Prof Hessom Razavi is out now. Links in bio!

Website:
https://medtalkpod.com/fundamentals-ophthalmology

Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5TooERxsZZsyirGx7p3jJt?si=pVtDSiPfS-G2jlSPD5Y8TQ

Apple:
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/in-the-eye-of-the-storm-fundamentals-of-ophthalmology/id1522546448?i=1000637888426

30/11/2023

We could not be more grateful for our global pod community 😍 thank you for you ongoing love and support,

We can’t wait to share all the exciting episodes lined up

Links in bio ✨

14/11/2023

Approach to pain management using the analgesic ladder with consultant anaesthetist Dr Varun Desai is out now!

Listen on:

https://medtalkpod.com/analgesic-ladder

Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7nD6mSIeDbVhwe3tDn8Sdl?si=af35ef7ed7b44f6a

Apple Podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/medtalk-podcast/id1522546448?i=1000634639852

27/10/2023

*** New episode ***

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

05/09/2023

🎉 🎙 New Episode Alert 🎙 🎉

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.

website: https://medtalkpod.com/heart-failure
spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0eHY3qqRuu4Z8VTKVZWG6Q?si=1091ad0d280b40cd
Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/medtalk-podcast/id1522546448?i=1000626538476

Faltering hearts - approach to heart Failure This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. Get HF notes here Dr Ryan Gadeley Cardiology Advanced Trainee - Bathurst Base Hospital

15/08/2023

🎉✨ WE ARE BACK!! ✨ 🎉

After a long hiatus, we are back with more nuggets of clinical wisdom to help us all in our journey through medicine!

One of the most commonly encountered conditions in Medicine is 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

Website: https://medtalkpod.com/atrial-fibrillation
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6TVDUgB1htcZ2PX6Xuwglb?si=00b6ae0840824f0d
Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/too-fast-too-furious-atrial-fibrillation/id1522546448?i=1000624397190

Let us know what you think by commenting below or emailing [email protected]


‎Show MedTalk Podcast, Ep Too Fast Too Furious - Atrial Fibrillation - Aug 14, 2023

18/02/2022

Join our team! Applications are now open to be a part of MedTalk Podcast production. This is a fantastic opportunity for med students to get involved with an exciting medical education project.

Find application forms and information at:

https://1drv.ms/u/s!AqVDYMHgG7chgQLCwe3rRKlRcoM5?e=4qxVFj

20/12/2021

03/09/2021

It’s that time of year again! MedTalk is taking a break over the busy final year exam period. We’d like to thank you for all your support this year and say good luck with exams and OSCEs! We hope you can continue to use our episodes as a valuable study resource.

20/08/2021

TRANSITION TO INTERNSHIP EPISODE OUT NOW!

As many medical students are heading towards their final exams, the transition from medical student to a junior doctors is an interesting time – both exciting and challenging. 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.

Website: https://medtalkpod.com/transition-to-internship

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2ESIPf6SCMfqUNV4qHGcV2?si=Wb3GojHASK2R6zJMpth3Dw&dl_branch=1

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/medtalk-podcast/id1522546448 =5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4%3A5ef9f7563895911144f29711%3A611e20548614e800773e6413

14/07/2021

An important change of pace for the podcast this week to talk about mental health among doctors.

Mental health in medicine is a critical issue. Studies have consistently found higher rates of mental illness, particularly depression, anxiety and burnout, amongst medical students and junior doctors. Listen to our mental health panel episode where Sneha has an open and candid dialogue with expert guests Professor Sean Hood, A/Prof Helen Wilcox and Dr Kaylin Hooper on the topic of mental health in medicine.

Website: https://medtalkpod.com/mental-health-panel-episode

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3XNqTA6YRfPr7TE1EeYzxL?si=67d8342a16864c65

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/medtalk-podcast/id1522546448 =5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4%3A5ef9f7563895911144f29711%3A60eebf03fd66ff3739f4d3b7

12/07/2021

Hey everyone!

We hope you’ve been enjoying our podcast and we thank you for your support! From our next quiz onwards, we will be giving away a $10 Coles e-voucher to one lucky winner!

How it works:
- Participants who have answered all questions correctly will go into a draw, from which one winner will be randomly chosen.
- The winner will be announced and contacted by us through their Instagram account to receive their e-voucher.

Stay on the lookout for our upcoming quiz on ANC Part 2 and listen to our episode if you haven’t already!

30/06/2021

New episode!
Tune in to part two of the antenatal care series as Shannon interviews Dr Carly Roxburgh on her systematic approach, helping you provide well informed pregnancy care.

Website: https://medtalkpod.com/part-2-normal-antenatal-care

Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/medtalk-podcast/id1522546448 =5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4%3A5ef9f7563895911144f29711%3A60dc1f32462aa515b5a39de4

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5iUL0VgxBcpAY5DbtGoKGk?si=SdlCfvIlQruzzyiE7qtqLQ&dl_branch=1

17/06/2021

Antenatal care part 1 is out now!

Antenatal care is essential to ensure the best quality of health for both mother and baby. Join Shannon as she interviews Dr. Carly Roxburgh who guides us through a systematic approach to the delivery of antenatal care and how best to ensure the wellbeing of both mum and bub in this two part series.

Website: https://medtalkpod.com/normal-antenatal-care

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Euk4OKPEKxYXj2B2QtOmp?si=9118d507e4be4aba

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/medtalk-podcast/id1522546448 =5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4%3A5ef9f7563895911144f29711%3A60cb46dc9b88552b0ce2f4b6

06/06/2021

Our new episode is out now!

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://medtalkpod.com/sensorineural-hearing-loss

Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/medtalk-podcast/id1522546448?i=1000524331495

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5VxVrpLercpTuM1mRp2QB9?si=hFGe97c_SFyHSLe9wdeilw

21/05/2021

Our hearing loss episode is out now!

“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://medtalkpod.com/hearing-loss

https://open.spotify.com/episode/1HBUTCf06Q8pM2g3NyLDrW?si=f7dM0G-ySBO7SqkJzf0XYw

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/medtalk-podcast/id1522546448 =5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4%3A5ef9f7563895911144f29711%3A60a681e5a22ee22cf250d997

05/05/2021

We have just released our episode on ocular trauma! Experienced ophthalmologist A/Prof Hessom Razavi discusses this topic, hosted by final year medical student Deepaysh Dutt. The episode gives an approach to the traumatic eye injury.

WEBSITE:
https://medtalkpod.com/ocular-trauma

SPOTIFY:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4vSSVEQGLQc85rkq9RSMKc?si=59321abcd4404270

APPLE PODCASTS:
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/medtalk-podcast/id1522546448 =5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4%3A5ef9f7563895911144f29711%3A6091cb9f789ba324692de23a

Also visit https://www.eyeballsmadeeasy.com.au/ for more great ophthalmology content curated by A/Prof Razavi.

29/04/2021

Hello from MedTalk!

After a long and restful hiatus we’d like to update you on what to expect this year from the podcast. We have been working hard behind the scenes to line up some great episodes for you guys. These include topics in ophthalmology, ENT, obstetrics and internal medicine.

So prepare for another year of MedTalk podcast goodness- we hope you are as excited as we are!

14/12/2020

Thank you DPM for including us in this wonderful list, we’re looking forward to producing and publishing more helpful content 😊

As a medical student, your time is precious. To ensure you're prepared for your future medical career and the challenging transition from medical student to doctor-in-training, we have created a list of 21 podcasts for you. This list will give you the head start you need in 2021. 🎧2️⃣1️⃣🌠

Full list in article!
https://bit.ly/3nkAjJO

Junior Doctor's Corner MedicGuild Creative Careers in Medicine onthewards The Medical Republic The GP Show podcast Dr Tash Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences at UniMelb Media Doctors Australia

11/11/2020

Hello everyone,
We just wanted to announce that MedTalk will be taking a small break until the exam season ends.

We have been absolutely amazed by your wonderful support and patience these past few months as we embarked on this new project. We have learnt so much and are really grateful for all your wonderful comments, suggestions and feedback.

We hope to take a few moments now to pause and reflect and plan for more episodes when we come back. As always please feel free to send us any ideas or suggestions you may have.

For those sitting exams, all the very best and for those who have just finished their final hurdles, congratulations!

Thank you and take care,
The MedTalk Team

07/10/2020

Our OSCE preparation episode is out now!
Associate Professor Helen Wilcox and Dr Marissa Loh join Sneha Mishra and give their tips and tricks for OSCE success.
Links below.

WEBSITE:
https://medtalkpod.com/preparing-for-osces

SPOTIFY:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3CIRkqfpr40dNuD2USzi99?si=9p_vQ3R9TQ6z0D4xK5eH2Q

APPLE PODCASTS:
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/medtalk-podcast/id1522546448 =5eaa650df53d704b446eb6b4%3A5ef9f7563895911144f29711%3A5f7c69f160b8b025f17d29f1

23/09/2020

MI management got you muddled?

Our 6th episode is out now! Join medical student Melissa Oliveri, and Dr Katie Perram, an Advanced Trainee in emergency medicine as they talk all things acute coronary syndrome. Links below.

WEBSITE: https://medtalkpod.com/myocardial-infarction

SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5EMJcDN8zRfr1GonKyZ1qY?si=kJ5NPTPMTUa7lKTJ57LZcw

APPLE:
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/myocardial-infarction/id1522546448?i=1000492261882

04/09/2020

Do you know your ABC's?

Listen to our latest episode on the emergency primary survey for the acutely ill trauma patient with Emergency Physician Dr Hugh Mitenko, hosted by Max Mitenko! Links below:

WEBSITE: https://medtalkpod.com/primary-survey

SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3fDlX499tlOxdLvoIdGf44?si=zlxOmHjmRJaMpEP_uroovg

APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/medtalk-podcast/id1522546448?i=1000489979873