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Behind The Scalpel
Behind The Scalpel episodes
- 25 - What It's Like to be an Orthopaedic PHO
Dr Daniel Brimm is a Principle House Officer in Orthopaedic Surgery with Queensland Health, currently working at Gold Coast Hospital. Dr Brimm is also a researcher, with interests in orthopaedic surgery, sports sciences (especially strength sports), medical culture, and medical education. In this episode of Behind the Scalpel, we explore the early surgical career pathways, applying for SHO/PHO positions, and discuss the realities of navigating medical school, internship, residency, and the PHO years. The conversation centres on actionable advice for medical students and early PGY doctors, alongside an honest reflection on what the transition into senior pre-registrar roles actually involves.
45 min - 24 - An Engineering Perspective on Orthopaedics
Dr Greg Roger is a Doctor, Engineer and CEO. He has more than 30 years experience in the field of medicine, bio-medical engineering and in medical device product development and commercialisation. In this episode of Behind the Scalpel, Dr Roger shares lessons from his unconventional journey from medicine, to engineering, to innovator and entrepreneur in the surgical field.
29 min - 23 - Lessons From A Career in Gynaecology
Dr Tina Fleming is a highly experienced clinician, with additional subspecialty training in minimally invasive gynaecology and a Masters in Reproductive Medicine. Dr Fleming is a proud founding director of Grace Private, the only specialist medical and allied health practice for integrated women’s healthcare located at the Gold Coast Private Hospital, Southport.
In this episode of Behind The Scalpel, we discuss her career pathway, as well as key lessons and insights from a career in Gynaecology.
20 min - 22 - Urogynaecologist and Social Impact
Welcome to today’s episode! We’re joined by Professor Ajay Rane, the Director of Urogynaecology at Townsville Hospital. In this conversation, Professor Rane takes us through his incredible journey of tackling some of the most pressing medical and health issues, including the establishment of fistula clinics in India. He also shares his innovative approach to raising awareness about these conditions—one that involves using Bollywood cinema as a creative tool for social change. It’s a fascinating discussion on how healthcare, social issues, and creativity can intersect to make a real impact. Stay tuned!
21 min - 21 - Vascular Surgeon and Entrepreneur (Part 2)
Join us on our latest episode with vascular surgeon SET 1 trainee, Aman Berry Williams. We talk about the ins and outs of surgery, getting onto the program, being humble, resilience, where to with the future and also his side hustle - The Berry Method.
The Berry Method is a surgical education and training preparation course designed specifically for Australian and New Zealand medical students, residents, unaccredited registrars and International Medical Graduates (IMGs) to streamline the pathway to surgical training.
Click on the link below to go to the website!
https://theberrymethod.thinkific.com/
Enjoy the episode!
26 min - 20 - Vascular Surgeon and Entrepreneur (Part 1)
Join us on our latest episode with vascular surgeon SET 1 trainee, Aman Berry Williams. We talk about the ins and outs of surgery, getting onto the program, being humble, resilience, where to with the future and also his side hustle - The Berry Method.
The Berry Method is a surgical education and training preparation course designed specifically for Australian and New Zealand medical students, residents, unaccredited registrars and International Medical Graduates (IMGs) to streamline the pathway to surgical training.
Click on the link below to go to the website!
https://theberrymethod.thinkific.com/
Enjoy the episode!
29 min - 19 - From Med School to Bone School
Dr Ahmed Mahmoud is an orthopaedic trainee at the Gold Coast University Hospital. In this episode, Dr Mahmoud provides hosts James Smith and Connell Fox with an insight into his journey from being a medical student at Griffith University to pursuing a career in the field of orthopaedic surgery. Tune in to find out more!
22 min - 18 - Robotics & Rurality (part 2)
In this second instalment, Dr Carina Chow shares with us her experiences practising grassroots medicine with DAISI - the Doctors Assisting In South-Pacific Islands - the humanitarian organisation she chairs as CEO.
21 min - 17 - Robotics & Rurality (part 1)
Dr Carina Chow is a Brisbane-based colorectal surgeon specialising in robotics. In this episode, she gives us a run down of robotic surgery, how to prepare for it now, and what to expect in the future.
21 min - 16 - Bullying and the Big Red Button
Tune in as we continue our interview with Dr Eric Levi, this time discussing the issues of bullying, harassment, and workplace culture in surgery.
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About Behind The Scalpel
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Behind The Scalpel is a podcast created by medical students in the Surgical Interest Association (Surgia) based in Griffith University School of medicine. This podcast serves as a platform where…
medical students and junior doctors can get bite sized content covering a wide range of topics in surgery. It holds illuminating conversations with various guest speakers form a range of specialties to give listeners a greater understanding of what the surgical field entails. Behind the Scalpel hopes to encourage and inspire the next generation of surgeons.