Aussie Med Ed- Australian Medical Education
Venture into the captivating world of medicine with 'Aussie Med Ed,' your definitive Australian medical podcast. Journey through the diverse medical landscape in an easy-going atmosphere, guided by your host, Dr. Gavin Nimon - an Orthopaedic Surgeon deeply committed to medical education in Adelaide. Our podcast serves as an illuminating beacon for medical students, practitioners, and anyone passionate about understanding health and wellness.At Aussie Med Ed, we delve into an array of medical conditions, unraveling their mysteries, diagnosis, and treatment options. Our approach is unique, as we bring in experts from the extensive medical community, encouraging engaging dialogues...
Can They Tolerate an Anaesthetic? The Respiratory Patient Explained
Almost every anaesthetic involves a decision about ventilation — and the patient’s lungs shape every one of those decisions. The asthmatic needing an appendicectomy, the COPD patient listed for a knee replacement, the patient with undiagnosed sleep apnoea whose riskiest period is two nights post-op on the ward, and the patient whose record says “previous difficult intubation”.
In this episode Dr Gavin Nimon, (Orthopaedic Surgeon), talks with consultant anaesthetist Dr Nick Harrington about what happens to the lungs the moment someone lies flat on the table, and how an anaesthetist assesses and plans for respiratory disease. They cover th...
Peptides:- What you need to know.
Peptides in Medicine: What They Are, How They’re Used, and Why Australian Regulators have concerns about those that have not been approved for use.
In this Aussie Med Ed episode, Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Gavin Nimon speaks with Dr Ian Musgrave, a molecular pharmacologist and toxicologist, about what peptides are (short amino-acid chains) and how they are used as major medicines such as insulin, oxytocin, erythropoietin, and GLP-1 receptor agonists. They discuss why peptide medicines cannot be taken orally, how peptide therapeutics are discovered and developed, and the evidence pathway required for approval in Australia, including clinical tri...
Your Notes in Court: Medical Reports Explained
Every doctor writes notes. At some point in your career, someone will ask you for a report — an insurer, a lawyer, an employer, or a court — and the rules change. You are no longer simply documenting care; you are providing evidence.Â
In this episode of Aussie Med Ed, host Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon) welcomes back Dr Mary Obele, Specialist Occupational and Environmental Physician (FAFOEM, RACP), to demystify the medical report. Medical reports sit at the heart of Dr Obele’s day-to-day work — treating doctor reports, independent medical examinations and permanent impairment assessments across the workers’ compensation and persona...
Caring for People with Intellectual Disability: What Every Clinician Needs to Know
People with intellectual disability represent approximately 2% of the Australian population, yet they experience some of the worst health outcomes of any group — with a life expectancy 27 years shorter than the general population and twice the rate of preventable deaths.Â
In this episode, Host Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon)Â is joined by Dr Hannah Wu, GP and consultant with the South Australian Intellectual Disability Health Service (SAIDHS), and Stephanie Searle, OT and Service Manager at South Australian Intellectual Disability Health Service, to discuss the practical clinical knowledge every health professional needs when caring for this population.Â
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What If The Workplace Is The Diagnosis: Occupational Medicine
Occupational and environmental medicine sits in a strange blind spot in medical training, even though work-related presentations turn up almost daily in general practice, emergency departments and on the wards. In this episode of Aussie Med Ed, host and Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Gavin Nimon sits down with Dr Mary Obele, specialist occupational and environmental physician with expertise in work capacity, causation and medicolegal reporting, and Dr Berni Cameron, occupational health nurse practitioner and academic at Edith Cowan University with over 25 years' experience across mining, industry and work health and safety education.
Together they unpack what occupational medicine a...
Polio - Past, Present and Post Polio Syndrome
Polio, the condition that spurned innovations from Physiotherapy, vaccines, Intensive Care Units and Rehabilitation Medicine is one of those diseases we’re taught as “solved”, yet the people who survived Australia’s epidemics are walking into clinics right now with new weakness, pain, fatigue and loss of function. That gap between what we remember and what patients live with is where this conversation sits, starting with iron lungs and ending with the very practical question: how do we recognise post-polio syndrome and the late effects of polio before we dismiss them as ageing?
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Management of Pregnancy -From First Booking To Postpartum Care
Pregnancy is a common and often straightforward physiological process—but it also has the potential to become complex, requiring careful clinical assessment and timely escalation.
In this episode of Aussie Med Ed, Dr Gavin Nimon is joined by Adelaide-based obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Allison Munt for a comprehensive discussion on the practical management of pregnancy, tailored for medical students and general practitioners.
Together, they explore the continuum of care from the initial GP presentation through to delivery and the postpartum period, with a focus on clinical reasoning, risk stratification, and shared de...
Hand Therapy Explained: What Happens After the Surgeon Finishes?
Every day we rely on our hands for the simplest tasks — typing, cooking, driving, even holding a coffee. But when injury or surgery affects the hand, wrist, or elbow, even basic activities can suddenly become impossible.
In this episode of Aussie Med Ed, Host and Orthopaedic surgeon, Dr Gavin Nimon sits down with Charlotte Nash, accredited hand therapist and occupational therapist, to explore the fascinating world of hand therapy and upper limb rehabilitation.
Charlotte explains how occupational therapists help patients rebuild meaningful function after injury — and why earl...
Radiology At The Centre Of Care, the changing role of the Radiologist
What if the most important decision in your patient’s care starts with the right image? We dive into how modern radiology now sits at the centre of medicine, translating complex presentations into clear pathways with faster CT, higher-resolution MRI, and practical algorithms that reduce uncertainty at the bedside and in the clinic.
Join Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon and host of Aussie Med Ed) as he interviews Interventional Radiologist- Dr Adam Koukourou, as they unpack real-world choices that clinicians make every day. When does a chest X-ray suffice and when should you push to CT...
Radiotherapy Explained: from planning to patient support
Cancer therapy isn’t just about hitting tumours harder; it’s about hitting the right spot, at the right time, with the least collateral damage.Â
In thuis episode Dr Gavin Nimon (Host) sits down with South Australian radiation oncologist Dr Vincent Pow to unpack how modern radiotherapy blends precision physics with genuine human care, guiding patients from referral to first beam with clarity and compassion.
We walk through the full treatment pathway—MDT referrals, planning CT, MRI and PET fusion, and meticulous contouring—before demystifying what happens on the machine.Â
Dr Pow explains why fracti...
From Sprains to Bunions: Making Sense of Common Foot & Ankle Issues
The human foot and ankle are astonishingly complex, and when they hurt, life shrinks fast. In this comprehensive episode of Aussie Med Ed, host and Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Gavin Nimon sits down with Dr Peter Stavrou, Adelaide-based foot and ankle specialist and past president of the Australian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, to unpack everything medical students, junior doctors, and GPs need to know about foot and ankle conditions.
From the emergency department to the operating theatre, this episode covers the full spectrum of foot and ankle care - with practical, evidence-based guidance you can use in...
AI Medical Transcription in Practice: Balancing Innovation, Accuracy, and Ethics
Can artificial intelligence really write your medical notes for you?
Imagine finishing clinic on time, spending more moments looking your patient in the eye instead of staring at a screen, and cutting hours off your documentation workload — all without compromising accuracy, privacy, or patient safety.
In this thought-provoking episode of Aussie Med Ed, Dr Gavin Nimon (orthopaedic surgeon) explores the world of AI-powered medical transcription — a technology rapidly reshaping how clinicians document care.
Joined by a panel of leading experts:
Dr Emily Powell, rural...Navigating the Bones and Beyond: An Orthopaedic Roadmap
Stepping into the world of orthopaedics can feel overwhelming. With musculoskeletal problems accounting for nearly a third of GP consultations, it's surprising that many medical professionals receive fewer than 60 hours of dedicated teaching in this crucial field.
This episode offers a comprehensive framework for understanding orthopaedics—moving far beyond just "bones on x-rays" to explore how this specialty fundamentally improves quality of life. Dr. Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon) systematically breaks down the key symptoms that bring patients to orthopaedic care: pain (mechanical, inflammatory, traumatic, infectious, neoplastic, or neuropathic), stiffness (articular vs periarticular), deformity, swelling, weakness, instability, and ne...
The Hidden Rewards of Rural Medicine: One Doctor's Journey
What happens when the nearest specialist is over 700 kilometers away? For Dr. Chong Han Lim, that reality shaped his entire approach to medicine.
Join Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon and Host) as he interviews Dr. Lim ( Han ) about his journey from Singapore to the small coastal town of Tumby Bay in rural South Australia, and he reveals the profound ways that country practice transforms physicians. What began as a six-month placement extended to six years as he discovered the rewards of rural general practice—where clinical independence, creative problem-solving, and deep community connections come together.
Th...
The Silent Fracture: Understanding Osteoporosis
The silent, stealthy nature of osteoporosis makes it one of medicine's most challenging conditions. Patients can lose precious bone mass for years with absolutely no symptoms, only discovering their condition after a devastating, life-altering fracture.
With over a million Australians affected and our population steadily aging, understanding how to identify, investigate and treat this condition couldn't be more crucial. Yet despite its prevalence, osteoporosis remains severely underdiagnosed and undertreated in clinical practice.
In this comprehensive episode, Dr Gavin Nimon ( host and Orthopaedic Surgeon) inteviews Endocrinologist Dr Linn Lee brings about this complex topic. She expertly...
The Silent Burn: Understanding GORD Beyond Heartburn
That burning sensation in your chest might be more than just occasional heartburn. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD) affects one in five Australian adults and can profoundly impact quality of life when left untreated.
in an interview where Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon and host) interviews A/Prof Harsh Kanhere, Head of Upper GI Surgery at Royal Adelaide Hospital, takes us beyond the common understanding of reflux to explore its true complexity. While heartburn remains the hallmark symptom, many patients experience atypical presentations including respiratory issues, chest pain that mimics cardiac conditions, and even iron deficiency anaemia that...
Medical Registries explained: The hidden key to healthier nation an interview with Prof Richard Page.
The silent revolution happening in healthcare often goes unnoticed by patients, but medical registries have fundamentally transformed how medicine is practiced—particularly in orthopaedic surgery.Join Dr Gavin Nimon ( Host and Orthopaedic Surgeon ) as he interviews Professor Richard Page and they pull back the curtain on these powerful databases that track surgical outcomes across entire populations.
As the former Deputy Director of the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry, Professor Page reveals how these systems have saved approximately $1.2 billion in healthcare costs while dramatically improving patient outcomes. The Australian registry, considered world-class, has tracked over 2.2 million jo...
Breathe Easy: Understanding Respiratory Diseases an interview with Respiratory Physician- Dr Thomas Altree
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In this episode of Aussie Med Ed, Dr. Gavin Nimon ( Orthopaedic Surgeon ) interviews Dr. Thomas Altree, a respiratory physician, to provide a comprehensive overview of respiratory diseases, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), interstitial lung disease, and the effects of smoking, vaping, and air pollution.
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Unlocking Myeloid Dyplasias and Malignancies: Insights into Diagnosis and Treatment
This episode explores the complexities of myeloid conditions, including myelodysplastic syndromes, myeloproliferative neoplasms, and acute myeloid leukaemia, with insights from Dr. Joanna Czerwinski. Host, Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon) interviews Dr Czerwinski about classification, symptoms, diagnostic approaches, and the latest treatment strategies for managing these conditions effectively.
• Overview of myeloid conditions and their prevalenceÂ
• Explanation of the myeloid stem cell line and its relevanceÂ
• Classification of myeloid disorders: acute vs. chronicÂ
• Common symptoms and their diagnostic implicationsÂ
• Key diagnostic tests and investigations requiredÂ
• Intensive treatment approaches for acute myeloid leukaemiaÂ
• Management strategies for chron...
Mastering Medical Statistics: Elevate Your Clinical Decision Making
Join host Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon) as he unlocks the mysteries of medical statistics and take your clinical decision-making skills to new heights with insights from Dr. Adam Badenoch, an anaesthetist with a Master's in Biostatistics. Discover how essential concepts like central tendency, distribution, and variance can transform your understanding of medical research. Dr. Badenoch explains the significance of numerical and categorical data, and sheds light on how outliers can alter the mean and median, equipping you with the tools needed to critically assess statistical evidence in healthcare.
Venture into the complex world of hypothesis testing...
Unlocking the Power of Nutrition: A Guide to Balanced Diets Across Life Stages with Dietitian Nick Wray
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Discover the transformative power of a balanced diet across all life stages with insights from our expert guest, Clinical Dietitian Nick Wray. With nearly three decades of experience in dietetics, Nick joins us to shed light on the importance of macronutrients and micronutrients tailored to individual needs. We promise you'll gain a clear understanding of how dietary requirements shift with age, activity level, and health...
The Rule of Threes: Simplifying Complex Hand Conditions in Medicine
Can simplifying complex medical diagnoses be as easy as one, two, three? Join me, Dr Gavin Nimon ( Orthopaedic Surgeon ), as we uncover the secrets of the rule of threes in tackling musculoskeletal hand conditions. Journey through the labyrinth of traumatic, elective, and mixed hand presentations with a new lens that promises clarity for both seasoned practitioners and eager medical students. Discover how categorizing fractures, dislocations, and nerve injuries into structured classifications can transform the way we assess and treat these intricate conditions, making them more approachable and less daunting.
Delve into the world of arthritis, tendon issues...
Unraveling Lymphoid Malignancies: Leukaemia and Lymphoma Explained with Dr. Joanna Czerwinski
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Join Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon) for an enlightening episode with Dr. Joanna Czerwinski, a leading haematologist from Flinders Public Hospital, as she unravels the intricacies of lymphoid malignancies. Get ready to demystify the complexities of lymphocytic leukaemia and lymphoma — two formidable blood cancers that originate from lymphocytes. Dr. Czerwinski clarifies the distinctions between leukaemias, which impact the blood, and lymphomas, affecting th...
Real-world Insights into Crohn's, Ulcerative Colitis and other Gastro-Intestinal disorders.
Ever wondered what really sets Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) apart from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)? Join Dr Gavin Nimon ( Orthopaedic Surgeon and host) as he explores this complex topic with expert gastroenterologist, Professor Jane Andrews. You'll gain a deep understanding of the crucial differences between Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, including their unique pathological features and symptomatic presentations. Discover why it's essential to distinguish IBD from other conditions like gastroenteritis, and how these insights can lead to better patient care and management.
Professor Andrews takes us through the fascinating genetic and pathological nuances of IBD, offering a...
A Guide to Carpal Tunnel and Other Nerve Conditions
Ever wondered how to distinguish between peripheral and central nervous system disorders, or what red flag symptoms necessitate urgent medical attention? This episode offers critical insights as Dr Gavin Nimon ( Orthopaedic Surgeon and Host) interviews Dr. Jessica Hafner, a Consultant Neurologist at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, as she unpacks the complexities of peripheral neuropathy. From common causes like carpal tunnel syndrome and diabetic neuropathy to the nuances of symptom patterns and tempos, Dr. Hafner provides valuable guidance for medical professionals aiming for precise diagnoses and effective management of these conditions.
Explore the world of autoimmune neuropathies, including...
Journey to Becoming a Surgeon with Dr Fidock
What does it take to become a surgeon in Australia? Join us on Aussie Med Ed as we navigate the rigorous and rewarding journey of surgical training with Dr. Blake Fidock, an Orthopaedic registrar. You'll learn the ins and outs of medical school, internships, and the various roles like intern, resident medical officer (RMO), and principal house officer (PHO) that shape a surgical career. Dr. Fidock shares his personal experiences and invaluable insights, making this episode a must-listen for anyone considering a future in surgery or simply curious about the process.
We also shine a spotlight on...
Unlocking the Mysteries of Sleep Apnoea: From Diagnosis to Cutting-Edge Treatments
Dive deep into the intricate world of sleep apnoea with Dr. Gavin Nimon on this illuminating episode of Aussie Med Ed. Sleep apnoea, a pervasive yet often undiagnosed condition, not only affects sleep quality but poses serious health risks like cardiovascular complications, metabolic disorders, and impaired cognitive function.
In the first segment, Dr. Nimon interviews Dr. Sanaz Lehman, a sleep physician from Adelaide. Dr. Lehman shares her extensive expertise on the importance of sleep, the various stages of sleep, and the profound impact of sleep apnoea on overall health. She elaborates on the pathophysiology, key symptoms, and m...
Unlocking the Mysteries of Thyroid Health with Dr. Melissa Bochner: What issues could possibly occur?
Discover the secrets of the thyroid gland with Dr. Melissa Bochner, ( Breast & Endocrine Surgeon ) as she unravels the mysteries of one of the body's most essential regulators. Prepare to be enlightened about the delicate balance of hormones that orchestrate our metabolism, heart function, and much more. As Dr Gavin Nimon ( Orthopaedic Surgeon and host os Aussie Med Ed) has an enlightening conversation with Dr. Bochner, head of the Breast and Endocrine Unit at Royal Adelaide Hospital, you'll gain insights into the subtle signs that may point to thyroid dysfunction, how these conditions can masquerade as other illnesses, and the...
Mastering Medical Knowledge with the Rule of Threes: A Study Technique for Improved Learning and Recall
How I became a Surgeon : Knowing 3 things.
Ever felt like you're drowning in information, struggling to keep your head above the vast ocean of facts and details? You're not alone. Join me, Dr Gavin Nimon an orthopaedic surgeon and your guide through the unfathomable depths of medical knowledge on Aussie MedEd.Â
In this episode, I reveal the Rule of Threes, a study technique that transformed my approach to learning and retaining complex medical information. It's not just another mnemonic; it's a powerful concept borrowed from storytelling that can help you, regardless of your field, n...
The Continuum of Care in Women's Health Issues: Interview with a women's health practitioner.
Embark on an enlightening journey through the multifaceted realm of women's health with Dr. Ingeborg van Leeuwen, affectionately known as Pinky. With her extensive expertise, our latest episode promises a treasure trove of insights. From the angst-filled teenage years and menstrual mysteries to the transformative phase of menopause, Pinky offers her seasoned perspective on the array of challenges that women encounter throughout their lives. Additionally, she shines a light on her role in shared obstetric care, children's health, and Indigenous health, showcasing how general practitioners like her weave a tapestry of knowledge to adeptly manage the diverse needs of...
Knee Ligament Injury: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery with Dr. Will Duncan
Dive into the complexities of ACL ligament injuries with our latest podcast episode on Aussie Med Ed, featuring Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Will Duncan. Join host Dr. Gavin Nimon as he unpacks the pivotal role of ligaments in knee functionality, the increasing prevalence of knee injuries among athletes and the general population, and the groundbreaking techniques in ACL surgery and recovery. Discover insights into the unique challenges faced by female athletes, the integration of cutting-edge surgical approaches, and the comprehensive rehabilitation strategies essential for optimal recovery. Whether you're a medical professional, a student, or simply fascinated by the intricacies of sp...
Endometriosis Unmasked A Conversation with Dr. Monika Juneja
Embark on a journey through the hidden struggles of endometriosis as Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon and Host) interviews Dr. Monika Juneja about the mysteries of this pervasive condition. Discover how symptoms belie severity, why a laparoscopy can be a game-changer, and the innovative treatments on the horizon. Dr. Juneja, illuminates the path from pain to understanding for the countless women battling this elusive foe, offering a promise of clarity and hope in an often-misunderstood realm of women's health.
Through candid discussions on Aussie Med Ed, we uncover the intricacies of diagnosis, the critical role of multidisciplinary c...
Professionalism in the Medical Profession: Challenges and Strategies
In the intricate world of healthcare, we aim to guide you through the importance of being professional in medicine and medical professionalism Our panel hosted by Dr Gavin Nimon and comprised of Professor Ben Canny, Professor Gerry O'Callahan, Dr Maura Kenny and Dr. Patrick Kennewell give their opinions on how to navigate this tricky process. They converge on Aussie Med Ed podcast, sharing the formula for instilling professionalism in medical education and the real-world challenges that young doctors face in upholding these standards amid the high-pressure environment of hospital life.
Professionalism is a domain of the australian m...
The Underestimated Threat of Kidney illness in the Australian Landscape
Discover the silent illness which affects many Australians as we sit down with Professor Stephen McDonald, a leading nephrologist from the Royal Adelaide Hospital, to discuss the often-overlooked issue of renal disease. With an alarming number of Australians affected by kidney disease—many unknowingly—Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon) interviews Professor McDonald about the importance of early detection, particularly for individuals with diabetes or vascular diseases, and emphasises the broader impact of kidney health on our society.
We navigate the complex relationship between medication and kidney function, shedding light on the drugs, which can actually decelerate the progr...
Mastering Cancer Treatment: Insights from medical oncologist Professor Tim Price
Listen to Professor Tim Price, a medical oncologist specialising in gastrointestinal cancers as he shares his insights on cancer treatment in the evolving field of oncology and unlock the secrets of an oncologist's role through diagnosis, treatment, and beyond as we navigate the challenges of staying current with the fast-paced progression of cancer therapies. Gain knowledge by listening to this medical podcast, designed for medical students, general practitioners or anyone interested in medical education.
Hosted by Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Gavin Nimon (glenelgorthopaedics.com.au), Professor Price outlines the intricacies of oncology. By tuning into this episode, listeners w...
Insights into Indigenous Health: A Focus on Cultural Sensitivity
What would it be like if you could experience firsthand the rich and complex tapestry of Indigenous culture, through the eyes of someone who's lived it? Let's set off on this journey together with Kendall Fitzgerald, a local Kaurna and Narungga woman with a goldmine of experience as an Aboriginal health worker. You will be enlightened by her powerful stories and insights about Indigenous health, cultural customs, and the significance of language and cultural sensitivity in healthcare.
We also bring you a candid conversation with an adept liaison officer, who maps out her navigation through the hospital...
Exploring Parkinson's: From Gut Origin Theory to Advanced Treatment Options with Neurologist Dr Michele De Sciscio
Welcome to a riveting and enlightening episode of Aussie Med Ed, exclusively dedicated to the complex and ever-evolving world of Parkinson's disease. In this special episode, we're honored to feature Dr. Michele De Sciscio, a neurologist from the Royal Adelaide Hospital who brings a wealth of knowledge, sharing the current theory into the disease's origins, its intricate gut-brain connections, and the advancements in treatment methodologies. As we dissect the multifaceted nature of Parkinson's, from its subtle onset to the challenging journey of diagnosis and management, this episode promises to be a treasure trove of information for medical professionals. Whether y...
Exploring the Realm of Mental Health: Understanding Depression and Treatment Options
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In an interview with Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon), Adelaide Psychiatrist Dr James Hundertmark outlines depression delving into the intricacies of the DSM-5 system, the diagnostic tool used for mental health conditions in Australia. Our conversation with James demystifies major depressive disorder, melancholic depression, and adjustment disorders, coupled with an exploration of their effect on social interactions and overall quality of life. But we...
Exploring Stroke Detection and Management with Interventional Neurologist Dr. Michael Waters
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Have you ever wished to decode the mysteries of strokes and stroke management? Aussie Med Ed and Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon) brings to you an enlightening conversation with Dr. Michael Waters, an eminent interventional neurologist at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. Fasten your seatbelt and get ready for a journey into the realm of neurology, exploring strokes, transient ischemic attacks, and their impacts on different...
Surviving and Thriving: A Stroke Victim's Inspiring Journey
Imagine being at the height of your career, and suddenly, life throws you a curveball. This is exactly what our guest, Ewan Ramsey, a 49-year-old business man, experienced. With his wife Liz ( a physiotherapist) by his side, Ewan (Puggy) opens up to Dr Gavin Nimon about his personal journey, the sudden onset of the stroke, the challenges he faced, and the lifestyle changes he had to adopt. Puggy's story is not just about survival, it's about resilience, determination, and an unyielding spirit to live life to the fullest, even in the face of adversity.
From struggling with...