Medical Flyways

Srishti Dutta

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On Medical FlyWays we unravel the untold stories of these extraordinary doctors, delving into their experiences of navigating the complexities of migration, visa processes, and settling into a new medical culture. In series 1 we focus on migrant doctors who have come to Australia from all around the world, from ethnically, culturally, and racially diverse backgrounds.

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More than Medicine Episode 6: Dr Halimah Perez-Torres

Born and raised in Melbourne, it took GP and musician Dr Halimah Perez-Torres a journey to Spain (where she met her husband) and back to settle on a career in medicine. Nowadays, Dr Perez-Torres balances a demanding general practice career with family and her passion for music, including writing and releasing her own musical compositions.

33 min
JAN 18

More than Medicine - Episode 5: Dr Ahmed Kazmi

Dr Ahmed Kazmi is a specialist dermatologist working in private practice in Melbourne. He trained in the UK at prestigious centres including the Royal London Hospital. Dr Kazmi manages all aspects of adult and general paediatric dermatology. He enjoys practicing holistically and being patient-centred in his approach.Outside of medicine, Dr Ahmed Kazmi enjoys a successful comedy career. He is an award-winning comedian and cabaret artist and stars in Channel 7's House of Wellness in 2025.

45 min
11/16/2025

More than Medicine - Episode 4: Dr Satbir Aulakh

A GP with special interests in anti-ageing, aesthetic and metabolic medicine, Dr Satbir Aulakh balances a high-demand medical career with writing and producing his own music in his native Punjabi language. Based in Darwin, Dr Aulakh's music has achieved millions of views on YouTube, and he's developed a cult international following. Hear how this classically trained singer finds solace in song while working at multiple medical clinics in the top end.

26 min
10/19/2025

Episode 18 - Dr Carmen Brown

Dr Carmen Brown is a board-certified obstetrician/gynaecologist with qualifications in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. After completing her medical training in the U.S. in 2004, Dr Brown gained extensive experience working with prominent private practices before relocating abroad.In 2010, Dr Brown and her family moved to rural New Zealand, where she served the community for four years. Following the birth of her son, she settled in Australia and has since worked as a public consultant across metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria.With over a decade of specialized experience, Dr Brown focuses on menopause symptom management, offering evidence-based care tailored to each patient’s needs. She stays up to date on the latest advancements in treatment, providing a comprehensive range of options—from holistic, exercise-based, and mind-body approaches to non-hormonal and hormonal therapies.A passionate advocate for health literacy, Dr Brown empowers women to understand their health and explore options for managing menopause effectively. She is a dedicated member of the Australasian Menopause Society and the International Menopause Society.

50 min
09/21/2025

More than Medicine Episode 3 - Dr Arya Shahrdami

Dr Arya Sharhdami learned English from scratch to help facilitate a move from Iran to Australia. Drawn to Tasmania for the breathtaking photography opportunities, he now lives with his family in Launceston and balances his career as a GP with his love for photography.

32 min
08/17/2025

Episode 17 - Dr Nelum Dharmapriya

When opportunity knocked, Dr Neelam Dharmapriya chose sunshine, community, and a bold new chapter in her medical career. In the this episode of Season 2, hear how she built a values-driven clinic in Brisbane, embraced metabolic health after her own diagnosis, and is now empowering patients to take control of their wellbeing.

49 min
07/20/2025

More than Medicine: Episode 2 - Dr Humera Aaqib

From Pakistan to Perth: Dr Humera Aaqib shares her story of moving to Australia, landing a job as a GP, and pursuing her passion for photography. Dr Humera Aaqib’s journey from Pakistan to Australia is one of challenge and change. In this latest episode of Medical Flyways miniseries, More than Medicine, she talks to Dr Srishti Dutta about learning to embrace a new sense of freedom in Australia, building a community, and her deep love for photography as a creative escape to balance the demands of her medical career.

36 min
06/22/2025

Episode 16 - Dr Ushma Narsai

Dr Ushma Narsai is a highly experienced General Practitioner with over two decades in the field, having practiced in both South Africa and Australia. Holding qualifications including MBBCh and FRACGP, she is also a Senior Medical Adviser at Avant and a valued GP in Sydney. Dr Narsai has a strong clinical research background and a particular interest in adolescent health, women's health, and mental health. Known for her warm and friendly approach, she brings a wealth of knowledge and a compassionate perspective to her work in general practice and clinical advisory roles.

34 min

On Medical FlyWays we unravel the untold stories of these extraordinary doctors, delving into their experiences of navigating the complexities of migration, visa processes, and settling into a new medical culture. In series 1 we focus on migrant doctors who have come to Australia from all around the world, from ethnically, culturally, and racially diverse backgrounds.

Creator

Srishti Dutta
Years Active

2024 - 2026
Episodes

26
Rating

Clean
Copyright

© Dr Srishti Dutta and Wavelength International
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Medical Flyways