GP Lyf Hacks
GP Lyf Hacks is a podcast created by RACGP National GP of the Year, Dr David Lam, Dr Nathan Lam and Dr Esther Lam. It dissects good evidence-based healthcare principles into memorable bite-size chunks for GP registrars, Resident Medical Officers and Medical Interns alike.
Episodes
Season 2 Episode 4: RACGP Fellowship Exam Hacks
Set yourself up for fellowship exam success with this quick guide to preparing for he RACGP written exams (KFP/AKT) and clinical exam CCE) featuring recent fellow Dr Esther Lam.
*Disclaimer: this episode was recorded prior to the updates regarding changes to the KFP format for 2025.2 candidates, however this will still help those preparing for the current 2025.1 exam.
Season 2 Episode 3: Starting GP Training
In Episode 3 of Season 2 (double episode), Doctors David and Esther, reveal their top hacks on how to impress and thrive in your first week of GP training. Enjoy!
GP Lyf Hacks is a medical education podcast created by RACGP National GP of the Year, Dr David Lam. Each episode dissects good evidence-based healthcare principles into memorable bite-size chunks for GP registrars, resident/house medica
Season 2 Episode 2: Paediatric Hacks
In Episode 2 of Season 2, Doctors David and Esther, reveal their top hacks on dealing with paediatric patients.
GP Lyf Hacks is a medical education podcast created by RACGP National GP of the Year, Dr David Lam. Each episode dissects good evidence-based healthcare principles into memorable bite-size chunks for GP registrars, resident/house medical officers and medical interns alike.
Season 2 Episode 1: Internship Hacks
In Episode 1 of Season 2 (double episode), Doctors David and Esther, reveal their top hacks on how to be an exceptional medical intern. Remember, internship is NOT just about paperwork, it is about learning and having fun!
GP Lyf Hacks is a medical education podcast created by RACGP National GP of the Year, Dr David Lam. Each episode dissects good evidence-based healthcare principles into memorab
Episode 1: Ophthalmology Hacks
In Episode 1, Dr David reveals his top hacks when dealing with acute red eyes, acute eye pain and ophthalmological emergencies.
GP Lyf Hacks is a medical education podcast created by RACGP National GP of the Year, Dr David Lam. Each episode dissects good evidence-based healthcare principles into memorable bite-size chunks for GP registrars, resident/house medical officers and medical interns alik
Episode 2: Dermatology Hacks
In Episode 2, Dr David reveals his top hacks when dealing with dermatitis, impetigo and fungal rashes.
GP Lyf Hacks is a medical education podcast created by RACGP National GP of the Year, Dr David Lam. Each episode dissects good evidence-based healthcare principles into memorable bite-size chunks for GP registrars, resident/house medical officers and medical interns alike.
Episode 3: Mental Health Hacks
In Episode 3, Dr David reveals his top hacks when dealing with mental health emergencies, depression, risk assessment, inpatient treatment orders, acute psychosis and suicide prevention.
GP Lyf Hacks is a medical education podcast created by RACGP National GP of the Year, Dr David Lam. Each episode dissects good evidence-based healthcare principles into memorable bite-size chunks for GP registrar
Episode 4: OSCE Hacks
In Episode 4, Dr David reveals his top hacks in beating the OSCE (practical medical exam).
GP Lyf Hacks is a medical education podcast created by RACGP National GP of the Year, Dr David Lam. Each episode dissects good evidence-based healthcare principles into memorable bite-size chunks for GP registrars, resident/house medical officers and medical interns alike.
Episode 5: Diabetes, Asthma and COPD Hacks
In Episode 5, Dr David reveals his top hacks when dealing with prescribing medication for diabetes, asthma and COPD.
GP Lyf Hacks is a medical education podcast created by RACGP National GP of the Year, Dr David Lam. Each episode dissects good evidence-based healthcare principles into memorable bite-size chunks for GP registrars, resident/house medical officers and medical interns alike.
Episode 6: ENT Hacks
In Episode 6, Dr David reveals his top hacks when dealing with acute otitis media, otitis media with effusion, chronic suppurative otitis media and cholesteatoma.
GP Lyf Hacks is a medical education podcast created by RACGP National GP of the Year, Dr David Lam. Each episode dissects good evidence-based healthcare principles into memorable bite-size chunks for GP registrars, resident/house medica
Episode 7: Pain Killer Hacks
In Episode 7, Dr David reveals his top hacks when dealing with stepwise prescribing of analgesia for both acute and chronic pain.
GP Lyf Hacks is a medical education podcast created by RACGP National GP of the Year, Dr David Lam. Each episode dissects good evidence-based healthcare principles into memorable bite-size chunks for GP registrars, resident/house medical officers and medical interns al
Episode 8: MSK Imaging Hacks
In Episode 8, Dr David reveals his top hacks when ordering xrays, ultrasound, CT and MRI scans of various body parts.
GP Lyf Hacks is a medical education podcast created by RACGP National GP of the Year, Dr David Lam. Each episode dissects good evidence-based healthcare principles into memorable bite-size chunks for GP registrars, resident/house medical officers and medical interns alike.
Episode 9: Antibiotic Hacks
In the final (double) episode of Season 1, Dr David reveals his top hacks when prescribing empirical antibiotics for infectious diseases.
GP Lyf Hacks is a medical education podcast created by RACGP National GP of the Year, Dr David Lam. Each episode dissects good evidence-based healthcare principles into memorable bite-size chunks for GP registrars, resident/house medical officers and medical in
