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Aussie Med Ed- Australian Medical Education

Dr Gavin Nimon 82 Episodes Nov 5, 2026

Aussie Med Ed is an Australian medical podcast hosted by Dr. Gavin Nimon, an Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Adelaide. The show explores a wide range of medical conditions, diagnoses, and treatments through conversations with experts. It aims to make medical knowledge accessible to students, practitioners, and anyone interested in health and wellness.

Episodes

FGM: A Gynaecologist’s Experience Caring for Survivors
FGM: A Gynaecologist’s Experience Caring for Survivors Nov 5, 2026 2437 Content note: this episode discusses female genital mutilation, including its physical and emotional effects. Support is available 24/7 through 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732).More than 230 million women and girls alive today have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM). It’s rarely covered in Australian medical training, yet GPs, emergency doctors, obstetricians and registrars will meet these women,
Common, Not Normal: Pelvic Organ Prolapse & Urinary Incontinence
Common, Not Normal: Pelvic Organ Prolapse & Urinary Incontinence Oct 30, 2026 3273 Close to four in ten Australian women experience urinary leakage. Many quietly change how they live and assume it’s simply part of having children or getting older. In this episode, Host, Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon), interviews Adelaide gynaecologist Dr Fariba Behnia-Willison, who explains why prolapse and incontinence are common, but not something women should be expected to put up with.
Can They Tolerate an Anaesthetic? The Respiratory Patient Explained
Can They Tolerate an Anaesthetic? The Respiratory Patient Explained Oct 12, 2026 3923 Almost every anaesthetic involves a decision about ventilation — and the patient’s lungs shape every one of those decisions. The asthmatic needing an appendicectomy, the COPD patient listed for a knee replacement, the patient with undiagnosed sleep apnoea whose riskiest period is two nights post-op on the ward, and the patient whose record says “previous difficult intubation”.In this episode Dr Ga
Peptides:- What you need to know.
Peptides:- What you need to know. Sep 24, 2026 1715 Peptides in Medicine: What They Are, How They’re Used, and Why Australian Regulators have concerns about those that have not been approved for use.In this Aussie Med Ed episode, Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Gavin Nimon speaks with Dr Ian Musgrave, a molecular pharmacologist and toxicologist, about what peptides are (short amino-acid chains) and how they are used as major medicines such as insulin, oxyt
Your Notes in Court: Medical Reports Explained
Your Notes in Court: Medical Reports Explained Aug 20, 2026 2583 Every doctor writes notes. At some point in your career, someone will ask you for a report — an insurer, a lawyer, an employer, or a court — and the rules change. You are no longer simply documenting care; you are providing evidence. In this episode of Aussie Med Ed, host Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon) welcomes back Dr Mary Obele, Specialist Occupational and Environmental Physician (FAFOEM,
Caring for People with Intellectual Disability: What Every Clinician Needs to Know
Caring for People with Intellectual Disability: What Every Clinician Needs to Know Jul 16, 2026 3800 People with intellectual disability represent approximately 2% of the Australian population, yet they experience some of the worst health outcomes of any group — with a life expectancy 27 years shorter than the general population and twice the rate of preventable deaths. In this episode, Host Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon)  is joined by Dr Hannah Wu, GP and consultant with the South Australi
What If The Workplace Is The Diagnosis: Occupational Medicine
What If The Workplace Is The Diagnosis: Occupational Medicine Jun 12, 2026 3622 Occupational and environmental medicine sits in a strange blind spot in medical training, even though work-related presentations turn up almost daily in general practice, emergency departments and on the wards. In this episode of Aussie Med Ed, host and Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Gavin Nimon sits down with Dr Mary Obele, specialist occupational and environmental physician with  expertise in work capac
Polio - Past, Present and Post Polio Syndrome
Polio - Past, Present and Post Polio Syndrome May 21, 2026 4712 Polio, the condition that spurned innovations from Physiotherapy, vaccines, Intensive Care Units and Rehabilitation Medicine is one of those diseases we’re taught as “solved”, yet the people who survived Australia’s epidemics are walking into clinics right now with new weakness, pain, fatigue and loss of function. That gap between what we remember and what patients live with is where this conversa
Management of Pregnancy -From First Booking To Postpartum Care
Management of Pregnancy -From First Booking To Postpartum Care Apr 15, 2026 3308 Pregnancy is a common and often straightforward physiological process—but it also has the potential to become complex, requiring careful clinical assessment and timely escalation.In this episode of Aussie Med Ed, Dr Gavin Nimon is joined by Adelaide-based obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Allison Munt for a comprehensive discussion on the practical management of pregnancy, tailored for medical stu
Hand Therapy Explained: What Happens After the Surgeon Finishes?
Hand Therapy Explained: What Happens After the Surgeon Finishes? Mar 10, 2026 3284 Every day we rely on our hands for the simplest tasks — typing, cooking, driving, even holding a coffee. But when injury or surgery affects the hand, wrist, or elbow, even basic activities can suddenly become impossible.In this episode of Aussie Med Ed, Host and Orthopaedic surgeon, Dr Gavin Nimon sits down with Charlotte Nash, accredited hand therapist and occupational therapist, to explore the f
Radiology At The Centre Of Care, the changing role of the Radiologist
Radiology At The Centre Of Care, the changing role of the Radiologist Jan 26, 2026 2601 What if the most important decision in your patient’s care starts with the right image? We dive into how modern radiology now sits at the centre of medicine, translating complex presentations into clear pathways with faster CT, higher-resolution MRI, and practical algorithms that reduce uncertainty at the bedside and in the clinic.Join Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon and host of Aussie Med Ed)
Radiotherapy Explained: from planning to patient support
Radiotherapy Explained: from planning to patient support Dec 1, 2025 3242 Cancer therapy isn’t just about hitting tumours harder; it’s about hitting the right spot, at the right time, with the least collateral damage. In thuis episode Dr Gavin Nimon (Host) sits down with South Australian radiation oncologist Dr Vincent Pow to unpack how modern radiotherapy blends precision physics with genuine human care, guiding patients from referral to first beam with clarity and com

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