On The Wards: On The Pods Medical Podcast for Doctors

James talks to Dr Jenny Liu about discharge planning tips on the wards.

About Dr Jenny Liu

Jenny is currently a resident medical officer at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and a medical graduate from the University of New South Wales. Jenny has strong interests in translational research having completed a PhD in oncology. She is also passionate about medical education and an advocate for patient flow and discharge planning in the hospital system.

Script Writer:: Laura Glenn
Editor:: Laura Glenn
James Edwards
Interviewee: Ed Abadir

James talks to Dr Ed Abadir about the use of new oral anticoagulants on the wards.

Edward Abadir is currently a Haematology registrar at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Concord Hospital. He studied medicine at the University of Sydney prior to internship and completed his Residency at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Ed completed his Basic Physicians Training at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in 2013.

Summary Writer:  George McClintock

Editor:  James Edwards

Interviewee: Ed Abadir

James talks to Dr Ed Abadir about the use of heparins on the wards.

Edward Abadir is currently a Haematology registrar at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Concord Hospital. He studied medicine at the University of Sydney prior to internship and completed his Residency at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Ed completed his Basic Physicians Training at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in 2013.

In Part 3 of our podcast series about anticoagulation, James talks to Dr Ed Abadir about the use of new oral anticoagulants, DOACs or NOACs, as alternatives to warfarin and heparin on the wards.

In Part 1 we discussed warfarin and in Part 2 we talked about heparin. To catch up on those podcasts, please visit Anticoagulation 1: Warfarin and Anticoagulation 2: Heparin.

Script Writer:  Laura Glenn

Editor:  James Edwards

Interviewee:  Ed Abadir

About Dr Ed Abadir

Edward Abadir is currently a Haematology registrar at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Concord Hospital. He studied medicine at the University of Sydney prior to internship and completed his residency at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Ed completed his Basic Physicians Training at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in 2013.

In Part 2 of our podcast series about anticoagulation, James talks to Dr Ed Abadir about the use of heparin on the wards.

In Part 1 we discussed warfarin. To catch up on that podcast, please visit Anticoagulation 1: Warfarin.

Summary Writer:  George McClintock

Editor:  James Edwards

Interviewee:  Ed Abadir

About Dr Ed Abadir

Edward Abadir is currently a Haematology registrar at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Concord Hospital. He studied medicine at the University of Sydney prior to internship and completed his residency at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Ed completed his Basic Physicians Training at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in 2013.

Editor:: James Edwards
Summary Writer:  Jessica Tong

Interviewee: Ed Abadir

James talks to Dr Ed Abadir on the management of warfarin.

Edward Abadir is currently a Haematology registrar at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Concord Hospital. He studied medicine at the University of Sydney prior to internship and completed his Residency at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Ed completed his Basic Physicians Training at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in 2013.

James talks to Dr Ed Abadir about the management of warfarin.

Summary Writer:  Jessica Tong

Editor:  James Edwards

Interviewee:  Ed Abadir

About Dr Ed Abadir

Edward Abadir is currently a Haematology registrar at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Concord Hospital. He studied medicine at the University of Sydney prior to internship and completed his residency at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Ed completed his Basic Physicians Training at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in 2013.

Summary:  George McClintock

Editor:  James Edwards

Interviewees: Jenny Han and Nathan Trist

Drs Jenny Han and Nathan Trist talk about adjusting to Internship, its challenges, rewards, and provide some handy tips and tricks on surviving those first years as a junior doctor.

Jenny Han is a University of New South Wales graduate with an interest in all things related to neurology since she was a medical student.

Nathan Trist studied physiotherapy before deciding to return to the University of Sydney to complete his medical degree.  He took a year off from his medical studies in 2012 to play rugby for NSW, at which time he also completed a Master of Philosophy (Medicine) at the University of Sydney.  Nathan plans to pursue a career in critical care medicine and is currently the RMOA Sports Coordinator at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.

Jenny Han and Nathan Trist talk about JMO survival tips and tricks. Learn how to adjust to internship, its challenges, rewards, and some handy tips and tricks on surviving those first years as a junior doctor.

Summary Writer:  George McClintock

Editor:  James Edwards

Interviewees: Jenny Han and Nathan Trist

About Dr Jenny Han

Jenny Han is a University of New South Wales graduate with an interest in all things related to neurology since she was a medical student.

About Dr Nathan Trist

Nathan Trist studied physiotherapy before deciding to return to the University of Sydney to complete his medical degree. He took a year off from his medical studies in 2012 to play rugby for NSW, at which time he also completed a Master of Philosophy (Medicine) at the University of Sydney. Nathan plans to pursue a career in critical care medicine and is currently the RMOA Sports Coordinator at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.

Summary:  George McClintock

Editor:  James Edwards

Interviewee: David Yeo

James talks to Dr David Yeo about the management of post-op drains on the wards.

David Yeo completed his medical training at the University of Sydney after which he was an intern, resident and registrar at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney.  He completed four years of post-fellowship training.  The first was at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Upper Gastrointestinal and Liver transplantation surgery followed by two years in Melbourne at the Austin Hospital where he worked as the Hepatobiliary and Liver Transplant fellow.  He then travelled to the United Kingdom and completed a year of Hepatobiliary and liver Transplantation at St James’ University Hospital in Leeds.  He now works as a consultant Upper Gastrointestinal and Transplant surgeon at Royal Prince Alfred, the Mater and Strathfield Private Hospitals in Sydney.