The Clinical Round

Medical Forum

The Clinical Round brings two decades of independent health journalism to GPs and medical specialists wherever they listen to their podcasts. Each month the team meets with medical guests to discuss the latest developments in healthcare. ------------ This podcast is exclusively for Australian medical practitioners. The content discussed is not appropriate for non-medical professionals. Please listen to our disclaimer provided at the end of the episode.

  1. 31 Aug

    Breast cancer genetic risk screening

    Around 5-10% of breast cancers are linked to an inherited genetic mutation, BRCA1 and BRCA2. In this episode with advanced oncoplastic breast surgeon Saud Hamza, A/Prof Kym Mina and Dr Sanjana Kondola learn more about the genetic testing available, how that may guide decision making and how it can support a more preventative approach to managing breast cancer risk. Activity ID: 1685830, claim your CPD time here. ------------ This podcast is CPD verified. ------------ This podcast is exclusively for Australian medical practitioners. The content discussed is not appropriate for non-medical professionals. Please listen to our disclaimer provided at the end of the episode. The information in this podcast is intended to be general information only and is no way intended to be medical advice, treatment or diagnoses. You acknowledge and agree that nothing in this product may be taken to be medical advice, treatment or a diagnosis by us or our podcast guests, nor are we or they intended to be a substitute for consulting a medical practitioner for your particular circumstances and needs. We do not accept any liability for injury, loss or damage incurred by the use of or reliance on the information provided in this podcast. This podcast may include the views or recommendations of third parties and does not necessarily reflect the views of Medical Forum - we assume no legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, currency, or completeness of the information. If you require immediate medical attention, please contact 000 immediately or seek alternative and appropriate medical services.

    Breast cancer genetic risk screening
  2. 2 Jul

    Orthopaedics in primary care

    Gain practical, applicable insights into orthopaedic care. Hear from Dr Dan Fick on how modern joint replacement has transformed care, learn about EOS imaging and its clinical value, and understand more about the importance of a collaborative GP-surgeon relationship. Activity ID: 1632322 , ⁠claim your CPD time here. ⁠------------ This podcast is CPD verified. ------------ This podcast is exclusively for Australian medical practitioners. The content discussed is not appropriate for non-medical professionals. Please listen to our disclaimer provided at the end of the episode. The information in this podcast is intended to be general information only and is no way intended to be medical advice, treatment or diagnoses. You acknowledge and agree that nothing in this product may be taken to be medical advice, treatment or a diagnosis by us or our podcast guests, nor are we or they intended to be a substitute for consulting a medical practitioner for your particular circumstances and needs. We do not accept any liability for injury, loss or damage incurred by the use of or reliance on the information provided in this podcast. This podcast may include the views or recommendations of third parties and does not necessarily reflect the views of Medical Forum - we assume no legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, currency, or completeness of the information. If you require immediate medical attention, please contact 000 immediately or seek alternative and appropriate medical services.

    Orthopaedics in primary care
  3. 15 Jun

    Prostate cancer in primary care

    Prostate cancer will affect one in five Australian men, with diagnosis and treatment options changing rapidly to keep up with the growing need for faster, more effective options. Dr Tom Shannon cuts through the noise on PSA testing, explains why MRI quality matters, and explains why GPs are central to getting men diagnosed early and matched to the right treatment. Activity ID: 1632343, claim your CPD time here.------------ This podcast is CPD verified. ------------ This podcast is exclusively for Australian medical practitioners. The content discussed is not appropriate for non-medical professionals. Please listen to our disclaimer provided at the end of the episode. The information in this podcast is intended to be general information only and is no way intended to be medical advice, treatment or diagnoses. You acknowledge and agree that nothing in this product may be taken to be medical advice, treatment or a diagnosis by us or our podcast guests, nor are we or they intended to be a substitute for consulting a medical practitioner for your particular circumstances and needs. We do not accept any liability for injury, loss or damage incurred by the use of or reliance on the information provided in this podcast. This podcast may include the views or recommendations of third parties and does not necessarily reflect the views of Medical Forum - we assume no legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, currency, or completeness of the information. If you require immediate medical attention, please contact 000 immediately or seek alternative and appropriate medical services.

    Prostate cancer in primary care
  4. 30 Apr

    Radiotherapy for osteoarthritis pain

    In this episode, we sit down with Perth-based radiation oncologist Dr Lyndsey Edwards to unpack the science behind low-dose radiotherapy for osteoarthritis. Explore the patient profiles most likely to respond and learn about the practicalities of referral. Whether you're encountering treatment-resistant OA or simply want to expand your management toolkit, this conversation offers a clinically grounded and accessible introduction to a treatment option worth knowing. Activity ID: 1596510, claim your CPD time here. ------------ This podcast is CPD verified. ------------ This podcast is exclusively for Australian medical practitioners. The content discussed is not appropriate for non-medical professionals. Please listen to our disclaimer provided at the end of the episode. The information in this podcast is intended to be general information only and is no way intended to be medical advice, treatment or diagnoses. You acknowledge and agree that nothing in this product may be taken to be medical advice, treatment or a diagnosis by us or our podcast guests, nor are we or they intended to be a substitute for consulting a medical practitioner for your particular circumstances and needs. We do not accept any liability for injury, loss or damage incurred by the use of or reliance on the information provided in this podcast. This podcast may include the views or recommendations of third parties and does not necessarily reflect the views of Medical Forum - we assume no legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, currency, or completeness of the information. If you require immediate medical attention, please contact 000 immediately or seek alternative and appropriate medical services.

    Radiotherapy for osteoarthritis pain
  5. 13 Mar

    Fertility investigations in general practice

    Fertility problems affect around one in six Australians. Often when couples are seeking help their first port of call is their GP. Hear from Dr Johannah Scaffidi on the pre-referral investigations that can be done in general practice, including AMH levels, basic fertility bloods and ultrasound scans. Activity ID: 1558609, claim your CPD time here. ------------ This podcast is CPD verified. ------------ This podcast is exclusively for Australian medical practitioners. The content discussed is not appropriate for non-medical professionals. Please listen to our disclaimer provided at the end of the episode. The information in this podcast is intended to be general information only and is no way intended to be medical advice, treatment or diagnoses. You acknowledge and agree that nothing in this product may be taken to be medical advice, treatment or a diagnosis by us or our podcast guests, nor are we or they intended to be a substitute for consulting a medical practitioner for your particular circumstances and needs. We do not accept any liability for injury, loss or damage incurred by the use of or reliance on the information provided in this podcast. This podcast may include the views or recommendations of third parties and does not necessarily reflect the views of Medical Forum - we assume no legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, currency, or completeness of the information. If you require immediate medical attention, please contact 000 immediately or seek alternative and appropriate medical services.

    Fertility investigations in general practice
  6. 19 Feb

    Introducing minimally invasive breast surgery

    Minimally invasive breast surgery offers a number of benefits compared to traditional surgery, including shorter hospital stays. Join Dr Saud Hamza to hear more about how the technique might work for your patients. Activity ID: 1520669, claim your CPD time here. ------------ This podcast is CPD verified. ------------ This podcast is exclusively for Australian medical practitioners. The content discussed is not appropriate for non-medical professionals. Please listen to our disclaimer provided at the end of the episode. The information in this podcast is intended to be general information only and is no way intended to be medical advice, treatment or diagnoses. You acknowledge and agree that nothing in this product may be taken to be medical advice, treatment or a diagnosis by us or our podcast guests, nor are we or they intended to be a substitute for consulting a medical practitioner for your particular circumstances and needs. We do not accept any liability for injury, loss or damage incurred by the use of or reliance on the information provided in this podcast. This podcast may include the views or recommendations of third parties and does not necessarily reflect the views of Medical Forum - we assume no legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, currency, or completeness of the information. If you require immediate medical attention, please contact 000 immediately or seek alternative and appropriate medical services.

    Introducing minimally invasive breast surgery
  7. 29 Jan

    Bridging the treatment gap in osteoarthritis

    Join Dr Arash Taheri to learn where radio frequency ablation may sit within the current treatment landscape for osteoarthritis. Understand patient selection considerations, expected outcomes, limitations of the evidence, and how this emerging therapy may help bridge the therapeutic gap between conservative care and joint replacement. Activity ID: 1511880, claim your CPD time here. ------------ This podcast is CPD verified. ------------ This podcast is exclusively for Australian medical practitioners. The content discussed is not appropriate for non-medical professionals. Please listen to our disclaimer provided at the end of the episode. The information in this podcast is intended to be general information only and is no way intended to be medical advice, treatment or diagnoses. You acknowledge and agree that nothing in this product may be taken to be medical advice, treatment or a diagnosis by us or our podcast guests, nor are we or they intended to be a substitute for consulting a medical practitioner for your particular circumstances and needs. We do not accept any liability for injury, loss or damage incurred by the use of or reliance on the information provided in this podcast. This podcast may include the views or recommendations of third parties and does not necessarily reflect the views of Medical Forum - we assume no legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, currency, or completeness of the information. If you require immediate medical attention, please contact 000 immediately or seek alternative and appropriate medical services.

    Bridging the treatment gap in osteoarthritis

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The Clinical Round brings two decades of independent health journalism to GPs and medical specialists wherever they listen to their podcasts. Each month the team meets with medical guests to discuss the latest developments in healthcare. ------------ This podcast is exclusively for Australian medical practitioners. The content discussed is not appropriate for non-medical professionals. Please listen to our disclaimer provided at the end of the episode.