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Infertility On The Wards: On The Pods Medical Podcast for Doctors

    • Medicine

Svetha Rao talks to Louis Angelopoulos about what constitutes infertility, common causes and how to approach a couple who presents with infertility.

Summary Writer:  Jane McDonnell

Script Writer:  Jane McDonnell, Svetha Rao

Editor:  Svetha Rao

Interviewee:  Louis Angelopoulos
About Dr Svetha Rao
Dr Svetha Rao is a third-year Obstetrics and Gynaecology trainee. She calls Sydney home and is undergoing her basic training through Liverpool hospital. Svetha loves the high risk and high reward aspect of obstetrics. 

Aside from catching babies, she enjoys long walks on the beach and working on her down-facing dog.
About Dr Louis Angelopoulos
Dr Louis Angelopoulos is a Staff Specialist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Gosford General Hospital, Central Coast, NSW, Australia. After graduating from medicine in South Africa at Stellenbosch University, Louis commenced his Obstetrics & Gynaecology training in 2003 in the Oxford Deanery of England, working in hospitals in the Thames Valley, completing his Certificate of Completion of Training in 2009. After working in the Royal Berkshire NHS Trust for two years, he moved to Australia. Louis has a strong interest in medical education and speaks both English and Afrikaans.

Svetha Rao talks to Louis Angelopoulos about what constitutes infertility, common causes and how to approach a couple who presents with infertility.

Summary Writer:  Jane McDonnell

Script Writer:  Jane McDonnell, Svetha Rao

Editor:  Svetha Rao

Interviewee:  Louis Angelopoulos
About Dr Svetha Rao
Dr Svetha Rao is a third-year Obstetrics and Gynaecology trainee. She calls Sydney home and is undergoing her basic training through Liverpool hospital. Svetha loves the high risk and high reward aspect of obstetrics. 

Aside from catching babies, she enjoys long walks on the beach and working on her down-facing dog.
About Dr Louis Angelopoulos
Dr Louis Angelopoulos is a Staff Specialist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Gosford General Hospital, Central Coast, NSW, Australia. After graduating from medicine in South Africa at Stellenbosch University, Louis commenced his Obstetrics & Gynaecology training in 2003 in the Oxford Deanery of England, working in hospitals in the Thames Valley, completing his Certificate of Completion of Training in 2009. After working in the Royal Berkshire NHS Trust for two years, he moved to Australia. Louis has a strong interest in medical education and speaks both English and Afrikaans.

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