Antidepressants augmentation
Cheryl Buhay, Primary Care Liaison Psychiatrist, will discuss what we need to consider when our patient doesn’t respond to antidepressant medications, including medication, illness, and patient factor...
12 Dec 202331min
Fibromyalgia
Musculoskeletal pain specialist Giresh Kanji provides an update on fibromyalgia.Fibromyalgia is a collection of symptoms and is best termed a syndrome. The collection of symptoms includes widespread p...
5 Dec 202326min
Pilot Medicals
Dr Michael Drane discusses commercial pilot medical certification. Covering clearance to fly, the vacationing pilot, and the pilot with hazardous social behaviours. By the end of this episode, you wil...
28 Nov 202335min
Heart failure - the four pillars
Rob Doughty provides an update on the four pillars of heart failure management. Are your patients on the four pillars of heart failure treatment- if not why not?
14 Nov 202343min
Anorectal conditions
Colorectal and General Surgeon Parry Singh discusses common anorectal conditions, including the history, examination and management of haemorrhoids, perianal hematoma, and anal fissures.
31 Okt 202337min
Workplace carcinogen exposure
Amanda Eng and Jim McLeod provide an update on workplace exposure to carcinogens.The New Zealand Carcinogens Survey reveals for the first time the extent to which New Zealanders experience cancer-caus...
17 Okt 202319min
Alcohol and adolescents
In this episode, Jude Ball (a member of the Adolescent Health Research Group) discusses alcohol use in New Zealand’s adolescent population.
3 Okt 202316min
Safe to fly?
Michael Drane discusses clearing your patient to fly safely. What you need to consider and how you go about clearing your patient with medical conditions to fly.
19 Sep 202332min
