Goodfellow Unit

By The Goodfellow Unit (University of Auckland)Science Medicine Health & Fitness Education

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Goodfellow Unit episodes

October 21 CKD and Gout
In this episode, Professor Rob Walker discusses the latest insights into chronic kidney disease and gout, as well as the importance of holistic management strategies. He explores treatment approaches, risk assessment, and debunks common myths to improve patient outcomes.
45 min
October 06 Long-term obesity management
In this episode, Dr Nilu Hewapaterana discusses the evolving understanding of obesity, treatment options including GLP-1 medications, and long-term management strategies for patients with obesity and related conditions.
31 min
September 22 Endometrial cancer
In this episode, Dr Silipa Naiqiso discusses endometrial cancer, focusing on its prevalence, risk factors, presentation, and management in primary care. Learn about the latest trends, disparities, and practical tips for early detection and referral.
29 min
September 09 Blood pressure and lipid management
In this episode, Bruce Arroll discusses the latest insights and practical approaches to managing blood pressure and lipids in primary care, emphasizing risk assessment, treatment strategies, and recent research developments.
1 min
August 26 Fertility challenges
In this episode, fertility specialist Dr Devashana Gupta discusses fertility issues encountered in primary care. The discussion focuses on three key areas: Recurrent miscarriage, Male infertility, Lifestyle factors and other environmental influences that affect reproductive outcomes.
29 min
August 11 Gallstone disease
In this episode, surgeon Peter Carr-Boyd shares expert insights on gallstones, their symptoms, diagnosis, and management, helping primary care providers better understand when to refer and how to handle common presentations.
25 min
July 28 Fertility discussions
In this episode, Devashana Gupta, a fertility specialist, discusses complex fertility cases in primary care, including assessment, diagnosis, and management of various fertility issues. Providing valuable insights for GPs and healthcare providers to better support patients on their reproductive journey.
34 min
July 15 Heart failure and diabetes
In this episode, Bruce Arroll explores the management of coexisting heart failure and type 2 diabetes in primary care. Topics include presentation surprises, screening strategies, treatment paradigms, medication nuances, and lifestyle advice.
30 min
June 30 RSV in older people
In this episode, Dr Hasan Bhally discusses the virology, transmission, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and prevention strategies for RSV in older adults, highlighting the importance of vaccination and awareness of complications.
31 min
June 16 Making mistakes
In this episode, Clinical Psychologist Mary Miller introduces a practical framework for navigating the emotional toll of high-stakes roles. Using the example of GPs managing a mistake or complaint, she explores how self-criticism and overwork can make things harder, and offers practical tools that can be put into practice straight away.
35 min

About Goodfellow Unit

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The Goodfellow Unit Podcast is an educational resource designed for healthcare professionals, particularly those in primary care. Produced by the Goodfellow Unit at the University of Auckland, this podcast delivers concise, evidence-based discussions on a wide range of clinical topics relevant to general practice.