In this episode, live from GP22 the RACGP National Conference, The Good GP interviews GP and founder of Doctors Control Panel, Dr Anton Knieriemen and Cubiko CEO, Chris Smeed on the power of data.

This episode explores the value of data and how GPs can harness data effectively and use it to improve patient care.

** This podcast is recorded live from GP22, therefore the audio is of lower quality. Thank you for your understanding and we hope you enjoy this episode. **

In this episode, The Good GP interviews Professor Mark Bellgrove on the new clinical practice guideline for ADHD.

Mark is the Director of Research at the Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, Monash University and Author of the new Australian Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Resources:

- ADHD guidelines: https://adhdguideline.aadpa.com.au/

- RACGP ADHD, ASD and Neurodiversity specific interest group: https://www.racgp.org.au/the-racgp/faculties/specific-interests/become-a-member

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In this episode, The Good GP interviews Urologist, Dr Matthew Roberts on the assessment and management of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in males.

This episode explores screening, symptoms, causes and the examination and management of LUTS in males.

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In this episode, The Good GP interviews Urologist, Dr Matthew Roberts on recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs).

This practical episode explores the causes, risk factors, the initial work-up and management including pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments.

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In part-two of this two-part series, The Good GP once again interviews Dr Penny Wood and Dr Sally Murray on transgender medicine.

In part two, we explore the approach to the gender affirming therapy including the options, the medications used and the assessment for readiness.

Dr Sally Murray is a Sexual Health Physician and Dr Penny Wood is a GP, both with a special interest in transgender medicine.

If you have a question or would like to get in touch with The Good GP, please email [email protected]

Resources:

GPDU for Gender Affirming Healthcare - www.facebook.com/groups/483154695810266

Auspath - auspath.org.au/standards-of-care/

Equinox - equinoxdotorgdotau.files.wordpress.com/2018/…ormed - consent-guidelines.pdf

UCSF - transcare.ucsf.edu/

Transhub - www.transhub.org.au/

In part-one of this two-part series, The Good GP interviews Dr Penny Wood and Dr Sally Murray on transgender medicine.

In part one, we explore the GP’s role, psychological support and available resources, guidelines and online forums.

Dr Sally Murray is a Sexual Health Physician and Dr Penny Wood is a GP, both with a special interest in transgender medicine.

If you have a question or would like to get in touch with The Good GP, please email [email protected]

Resources:

GPDU for Gender Affirming Healthcare - https://www.facebook.com/groups/483154695810266

Auspath - https://auspath.org.au/standards-of-care/

Equinox - https://equinoxdotorgdotau.files.wordpress.com/2018/08/equinox-informed - consent-guidelines.pdf

UCSF - https://transcare.ucsf.edu/

Transhub - https://www.transhub.org.au/

In this episode, The Good GP interviews Dr Hooi Ee on the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program and the role GPs play.

Dr Hooi Ee is a specialist Gastroenterologist and head of Gastroenterology at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Perth.

If you have a question or would like to get in touch with The Good GP, please email [email protected]

In this episode, The Good GP interviews Dr Vance Manins on CT Coronary calcium scoring.

Vance explains CT Coronary calcium scoring and the difference between CT Coronary calcium scores and CT coronary angiography.

This episode also covers when to refer for a scan and tips for interpreting the scans and calcium scores for your patients.

Dr Vance Manins is a cardiologist with a special interest in advanced cardiac failure and cardiac imaging, particularly all aspects of echo and cardiac CT.

Resource: https://www.heartfoundation.org.au/Bundles/For-Professionals/for-professionals-coronary-artery-calcium-scoring

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In part-two of this two-part series, The Good GP interviews Dr Mike Millard on internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy, or iCBT and This Way Up, the evidence-based online treatment for anxiety and depression.

In part two, Mike covers the courses available on This Way Up. We also explore who can access This Way Up and how GPs can refer/prescribe.

Dr Mike Millard is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Director of the Clinical Research Unit for Anxiety and Depression (CRUAD) at St Vincent’s Hospital and the University of NSW.

This Way Up: thiswayup.org.au/

If you have a question or would like to get in touch with The Good GP, please email [email protected]

In part-one of this two-part series, The Good GP interviews Dr Mike Millard on internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy, or iCBT and This Way Up, the evidence-based online treatment for anxiety and depression.

In part one, Mike explains the online treatment, its effectiveness and who is a good candidate for iCBT.

Dr Mike Millard is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Director of the Clinical Research Unit for Anxiety and Depression (CRUAD) at St Vincent’s Hospital and the University of NSW.

This Way Up: https://thiswayup.org.au/

If you have a question or would like to get in touch with The Good GP, please email [email protected]