Junior Docs

Two junior doctors, who happen to be good mates, discuss making the transition from medical student to junior doctor. Join us as we share our experiences and pass on advice to help your day-to-day life as a junior doctor!

Episode 20 - Clinical Review Series 1: Hypotension 06/28/2022

Episode 20 - Clinical Review Series 1: Hypotension Welcome to the first episode of our new 'Clinical Review Series' where our guest speaker will be presented with a clinical review and they discuss their thought process and what they would consider in the scenario. More information is given to the speaker as the scenario is present until the final diagnosis is revealed. Join our very own Dr Dushyant Iyer as he tackles this case on hypotension. [email protected] Facebook and Twitter: @juniordocpod /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/23561690

Episode 19 - The Endocrinology Consult 10/25/2020

Episode 19 - The Endocrinology Consult In the second episode on our new series focussing on helping you make better consults to specialty teams within the hospital, Brian sits down with Dr. Jessica Bindra to discuss how to make effective Endocrine consults. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/16534583

Episode 18 - The Job Interview 08/17/2020

Episode 18 - The Job Interview With the annual Junior Medical Officer Recruitment Campaign under way, Dush and Brian sit down with Dr. Joel Menzies to chat about how best to prepare for job interviews. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/15638165

Episode 17- Consulting Medical Oncology 07/14/2020

Episode 17- Consulting Medical Oncology In the first episode on our new series focussing on helping you make better consults to specialty teams within the hospital, Brian sits down with Dr. Kathleen Batty and Dr. Alex Yuile to discuss how to make effective Medical Oncological consults. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/15209183

Episode 16- Discussing COVID-19 with Bernie Hudson 04/11/2020

Episode 16- Discussing COVID-19 with Bernie Hudson Brian and Dush sits down with Dr. Bernie Hudson to discuss the COVID-19 Pandemic. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/13948325

Episode 15 - Discussing COVID-19 with Archie Darbar 04/08/2020

Episode 15 - Discussing COVID-19 with Archie Darbar Brian and Dush sits down with Dr. Archie Darbar to discuss the COVID-19 Pandemic. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/13900415

Episode 14 - The Opioid Epidemic 02/06/2020

Episode 14 - The Opioid Epidemic Dush sits down with the charismatic Dr. Matt Doane to discuss the Opioid Epidemic. Dush talks to Matt about the extent of the problem today, and how junior doctors can become more responsible prescribers of opioids. Matt also discusses the implications of newer, more potent, synthetic opioids in the community for clinicians working in the ED. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/13042343

Episode 13 - The Discharge Summary 05/13/2019

Episode 13 - The Discharge Summary Brian and Dush chat about strategies to improve the way you write discharge summaries. These are time consuming, but incredibly important documents in ensuring continuity of care. They discuss strategies on how to write discharge summaries in an organised and efficient fashion. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/9757067

Episode 12 - An Approach to Acute Pain 04/28/2019

Episode 12 - An Approach to Acute Pain Dush sits down with Mark (Anaesthetics Registrar and Pharmacist in a previous life) to chat about how to manage acute pain on the wards. This is one of the most common clinical reviews for junior doctors on the ward. Mark provides listeners with a wonderful framework to approach the patient in pain. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/9557306

Episode 11 - How to Approach an Emergency Rotation 04/14/2019

Episode 11 - How to Approach an Emergency Rotation Recorded at the SMACC Conference. Dush sits down with Dr. James Milligan, an Emergency and Aeromedical Retrieval Consultant. James chats about how an intern should approach a rotation in the Emergency Department. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/9385061

Episode 9 - What Specialty do I Choose? 04/02/2019

Episode 9 - What Specialty do I Choose? Dush sits down with Alice, an Interventional Neuroradiology Fellow, to discuss career pathways. Alice reflects on her own incredible journey through multiple medical specialities, and encourages listeners to not be afraid of taking 'unconventional pathways' to find their place in medicine. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/9236174

Episode 10 - Avoiding Burnout 04/01/2019

Episode 10 - Avoiding Burnout Recorded at the SMACC Conference. Dush sits down with Dr. Andrew Davies, an Intensive Care Consultant from Melbourne. In a brutally honest and raw interview, Andrew discusses his experience with burnout. He provides advice to junior doctors about how to avoid what he experienced. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/9215453

Episode 8 - Debriefing the First Month of Internship 03/11/2019

Episode 8 - Debriefing the First Month of Internship Brian sits down with Matt (a new intern) who has just finished his first month of internship. Matt shares some incredible experiences and chats to Brian about how he can grow and contribute more to his team. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/8956280

Episode 7 - An Anaesthetist's Approach to Cannulation 03/04/2019

Episode 7 - An Anaesthetist's Approach to Cannulation With Brian continuing to be away on a rural secondment (sorry), Dush sits down with Mark, an Anaesthetics registrar to chat about the technical and non-technical aspects of vascular access and intravenous cannulation. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/8865500

Episode 6 - What is an After-hours Shift Really Like? 02/23/2019

Episode 6 - What is an After-hours Shift Really Like? Dush sits down with two new interns who have been rostered to provide after-hour ward cover for their first few weeks of internship. Wendy and Hamish provide a valuable insight in to what an after-hours shift is really like, talking about their successes, challenges and offering fantastic advice to interns about to embark on their first after-hours shift. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/8756948

Episode 5 - Learning Whilst Working 02/18/2019

Episode 5 - Learning Whilst Working Brian and Dush reflect on the importance of continuing your medical education whilst you work. It can be very challenging, but there are time efficient strategies that you can employ. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/8690357

Episode 4 - The Post-take Day 02/09/2019

Episode 4 - The Post-take Day Dush and Brian chat about strategies to manage the days your team (medical or surgical) is post-take. These are busy days, with lots of new patients and lots of jobs. Though, there are simple strategies you can employ to navigate your way through them! /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/8584040

Episode 3 - The After-hours Shift 02/03/2019

Episode 3 - The After-hours Shift Brian and Dush chat about the challenges associated with the after-hours shift and how to triage clinical reviews and jobs. We discuss the importance of knowing your support structures, focussing on your well being and a method to perform efficient and comprehensive clinical reviews. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/8498858

Episode 2 - Making Effective Consults 01/31/2019

Episode 2 - Making Effective Consults A guide to making effective consults. Brian and Dush chat about the key building blocks to making effective calls to consulting medical and surgical teams. This will be an important part of your role as a Junior Medical Officer. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/8463254

Episode 1 - Internship 101 01/18/2019

Episode 1 - Internship 101 A guide to your first day as a Doctor. Brian and Dush share stories of their first days and discuss strategies to prepare yourself for the journey ahead. /episode/index/show/jmopodcast/id/8305241

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