This is a quick shout out to my good friend, fellow GP Anaesthetist and all round nice chap – Dr Johnathon Ramechederan. He has co-authored this great article in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management with fellow Albany doctor Kirsten Auret. It is about how we treat patients with surgical needs towards the end […]
Lessons Hard Learned: What scared Ross Fisher?
December 5, 2016 By 1 Comment
At the last SMACC outing in Dublin there was a stand-out lecture by Dr Ross Fisher ( @ffolliet ) entitled: Things that Scare Me. Ross is a bit of a presentation guru – and hence he had plenty of pressure on to deliver a great talk…. and he did exactly that. It was a pin-drop-silently, […]
Clinical Case 132: Parker’s Peristaltic Palsy
July 31, 2016 By 7 Comments
Another case from the archives with a fair helping of ultrasound. 59 year old man with a complex surgical history. He had an open cholecystectomy 20 years prior complicated by CBD injury and required a Roux-en-Y & CBD re-plumbing. He has been doing pretty well until now. He has some chronic hypertension and COPD which […]
PODCAST: Really Rural Surgery with Dr. Bret Batchelor
August 20, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Dr Bret Batchelor is a Canadian GP working in rural British Columbia. He is also a part-time surgeon practicing his “Extended Surgical Skills” in a small town. Over the last year Bret has been podcasting at “Really Rural Surgery“. The podcast is a heavily evidence-based look at the practice of Surgery & procedural Obstetrics with […]
Clinical Case 113: Feeding Me Softly
February 26, 2015 By 6 Comments
Today’s case comes from Dr Trent Little – chronic Broome JMO and now my right-hand man in the Education Department ( i.e.. we share a desk ;-] ). This is a great Kimberely case – all the usual mix of third and first world medicine that just doesn’t happen much in the city. Lets jump […]
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