On The Wards: On The Pods Medical Podcast for Doctors

James talks to Dr Dane Chalkley about the language in the Emergency Department and the terminology used within the ED.

Interviewee:  Dane Chalkley

About Dr Dane Chalkley

Dane Chalkley is an Emergency Department Staff Specialist at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Dane has trained and practiced medicine in both London and Sydney. His interests lie in Quality Healthcare, Trauma and Pain Management.

Summary Writer:: Elizabeth Campbell
Editor:: Elizabeth Campbell
James Edwards
Interviewee:: Elizabeth Campbell
James Edwards
Nhi-Nguyen
James talks to Dr Nhi Nguyen on the management of Obstetric Emergencies on the wards.

Nhi Nguyen is a Staff Specialist in the Department of Intensive Care Medicine and Co-Director of Prevocational Training and Education at Nepean Hospital. Nhi provides advice on the antenatal and peripartum management of pregnant patients with medical problems and has an interest in the critically ill obstetric patient.

In this podcast, James talks to Dr Nhi Nguyen about the management of obstetric emergencies on the wards.

About Dr Nhi Nguyen

Nhi Nguyen is a Staff Specialist in the Department of Intensive Care Medicine and Co-Director of Prevocational Training and Education at Nepean Hospital. Nhi provides advice on the antenatal and peripartum management of pregnant patients with medical problems and has an interest in the critically ill obstetric patient.

Summary Writer:: Linda Wu
Editor:: Linda Wu
Paul Hamor
Interviewee:: Linda Wu
Paul Hamor
Paul Hamor
James talks to Dr Paul Hamor about the management of a patient with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease on the wards.

Paul Hamor is a Respiratory and Sleep Physician and Basic Physician Training Network Director at Prince of Wales Hospital. Paul has interests in the formulation of educational programs, presentation skills, delivering best evidence based-practice to the ward, as well as change methodology.

James talks to Dr. Paul Hamor about the management of a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on the wards.

About Dr. Paul Hamor

Paul Hamor is a Respiratory and Sleep Physician and Basic Physician Training Network Director at Prince of Wales Hospital. He has interests in the formulation of educational programs, presentation skills, delivering best evidence based-practice to the ward, as well as change methodology.

Summary Writer:  George McClintock

Editor:  James Edwards

Interviewee:  Ken Liu

James talks to Dr Ken Liu about the assessment of abnormal liver function tests.

Dr Ken Liu is currently the liver transplant fellow at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Ken completed his internship, residency and Basic Physician Training at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. He also completed 2 years of advanced training in Gastroenterology at Concord Hospital.

James talks to Dr Ken Liu about the assessment of abnormal liver function tests (LFTs).

Summary Writer:  George McClintock

Editor:  James Edwards

Interviewee:  Ken Liu

About Dr Ken Liu

Dr Ken Liu is currently the liver transplant fellow at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Ken completed his internship, residency and Basic Physician Training at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. He also completed 2 years of advanced training in Gastroenterology at Concord Hospital.

Summary Writer:  Angeli Thakkar

Editor:  James Edwards

Interviewee: Sean Lal

James talks to Dr Sean Lal about the management of post-operative arrhythmias on the wards. Dr Sean Lal is a consultant cardiologist who completed his undergraduate and graduate medical studies at the University of Sydney. He undertook general and specialty clinical training at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.

Sean has a clinical and research interest in heart failure, specifically advanced techniques in cardiac regeneration. He is currently pursuing post-graduate studies in this field through the University of Sydney and Harvard Medical School.

Sean is a Clinical Senior Lecturer at the Sydney Medical School, in addition to being a Lecturer in Anatomy and Head of the Cardiac Research Laboratory in the School of Medical Sciences at The University of Sydney.

James talks to Dr Sean Lal about the management of post-operative arrhythmias on the wards, common causes and an approach to atrial fibrillation as well as bradycardias in this podcast.

Summary Writer:  Angeli Thakkar

Editor:  James Edwards

Interviewee: Sean Lal

About Dr Sean Lal

Dr Sean Lal is a consultant cardiologist who completed his undergraduate and graduate medical studies at the University of Sydney. He undertook general and specialty clinical training at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.

Sean has a clinical and research interest in heart failure, specifically advanced techniques in cardiac regeneration. He is currently pursuing post-graduate studies in this field through the University of Sydney and Harvard Medical School.

Sean is a Clinical Senior Lecturer at the Sydney Medical School, in addition to being a Lecturer in Anatomy and Head of the Cardiac Research Laboratory in the School of Medical Sciences at The University of Sydney.

Summary Writer:  Amanda White

Editor:  James Edwards

Interviewee: Ying Hong Li

James talks to Dr Ying Hong Li about the approach to and management of per vaginal bleeding in a non-pregnant patient.

Dr Ying Hong Li is a Subspecialty Fellow in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Genea and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Ying completed his Fellowship in minimally invasive gynaecological surgery in 2014 at specialty training in Obstetrics Gynaecology at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in 2013. He completed his medical degree at the University of New South Wales and Masters of Business Administration at the Macquarie Graduate School of Management. Ying is a reviewer for the British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.