In this episode of PodMD, Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Jason Hockings will be discussing the topic of kinematic and functional alignment techniques in knee replacement. We discuss when knee replacement surgery becomes necessary, signs and symptoms GPs should look out for, what knee replacement surgery involves today, and more.

In this episode of PodMD, Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Jason Hockings will be discussing the topic of the direct anterior approach to hip replacement. We discuss why the anterior approach to hip replacement has gained popularity, specific patient populations suitable for the surgery, post-operative management, what GPs should look out for, and more.

In this episode of PodMD, Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Amin Masoumi will be discussing the topic of shoulder replacement. We discuss what shoulder replacement surgery is, different types of prostheses available, when to refer, realistic expectations after shoulder replacement surgery, and more.

In this episode of PodMD, Obstetrician and Advanced Gynaecological Surgeon Dr Nargis Noori will be discussing the topic of uterine fibroids. We discuss what a fibroid is, the different types of fibroids, causes of fibroids, and more.

In this episode of PodMD, Obstetrician and Advanced Gynaecological Surgeon Dr Nargis Noori will be discussing the topic of endometriosis. We discuss what endometriosis is, how patients would typically present, how it's diagnosed, and more.

In this episode of PodMD, Specialist Endocrine and General Surgeon Dr Nicole Rodrigues will be discussing the topic of primary hyperparathyroidism. We discuss what primary hyperparathyroidism is, how patients typically present, treatment options, which patients GPs should screen for, and more.

In this episode of PodMD, Head and Neck Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist and General Surgeon Dr Jingyi Cao will be discussing the topic of thyroid nodules. We discuss how GPs should start the evaluation of thyroid nodules, TIRADS, interpretation of Bethesda categories, clear referral triggers, and more.

In this episode of PodMD, Head and Neck Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist and General Surgeon Dr Jingyi Cao will be discussing the topic of salivary gland tumours and stones. We discuss what salivary gland tumours and stones are, how they typically present, initial work up in general practice, their management, and more.

In this episode of PodMD, NAB’s Head of Behavioural and Industry Economics and author of the NAB Health insights report, Dean Pearson, will be discussing the 2025/26 NAB Health Insights Report (Part 1). We discuss the key findings of the report, including Australians' satisfaction with healthcare in Australia, mental health, visitation, patients' perception of the "value" of health practitioners, and more.

⁠2026/25 NAB Health Insights Report (Part 1)

In this episode of PodMD, Endocrinologist A/Prof Kevin Lee will be discussing the topic of Peri-Menopause with Dr Pritinesh Singh and Caroline Chaplin. They discuss what peri-menopause is, common presentations and case scenarios, how GPs can provide support for their patients, and more.

Resource: A Practitioner's Toolkit for Managing Menopause (source: Monash University)