The Goodfellow Unit (University of Auckland)

Goodfellow Unit

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The Goodfellow Unit Podcast is an educational resource designed for healthcare professionals, particularly those in primary care. Produced by the Goodfellow Unit at the University of Auckland, this podcast delivers concise, evidence-based discussions on a wide range of clinical topics relevant to general practice. Episodes feature expert interviews and practical insights designed to enhance patient care, support ongoing professional development, and keep clinicians current with the latest guidelines. Its focus is on making complex medical information clear and actionable for everyday practice.

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The Goodfellow Unit (University of Auckland)

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Health

Podcast website

goodfellowunit.org

Latest episode

Jun 30, 2026

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Episodes

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) - Anna Fenton 09.07.2018

Anna Fenton discusses the management of premenstrual syndrome in primary care.

Growing up in New Zealand Study 26.06.2018

Dr Susan Morton talks about the growing up in new Zealand study

Antibiotic prescribing challenges 12.06.2018

Bruce Arroll talks about antibiotic use, the prescribing challenges we face and the updates on antibiotic use.

Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) 29.05.2018

Sara Filoche talks about Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) and its use in general practice.

Burns - Jonathan Heather 15.05.2018

Jonathan Heather talks about burn management in primary care.

Epigenetics - Michelle Thunders 01.05.2018

Michelle Thunders talks about epigenetics, genomics and personalised medicine.

Own my own gout programme 17.04.2018

Diane Phone and Angela Moananu, talk about the “own my own gout” programme.

Triple Whammy - Linda Bryant 04.04.2018

Linda Bryant talks about a dangerous drug trio known as the triple whammy and its implications in general practice.

Acupuncture - Kate Roberts 05.03.2018

Kate Roberts discusses the role of acupuncture in primary care.

Bowel Cancer - Alan Fraser 19.02.2018

Dr Alan Fraser discussed bowel cancer screening, surveillance and general management in primary care.

Tinnitus - Raj Shekhawat 06.02.2018

Dr Giriraj Singh Shekhawat talks about tinnitus.

Transgender health 22.01.2018

Julie Watson and Joey MacDonald talk about transgender health.

Primary headache - Giresh Kanji 04.12.2017

Dr Giresh Kanji talks about the diagnosis and management of primary headache in general practice.

Childhood Obesity - Hayden McRobbie 13.11.2017

Dr Hayden McRobbie talks about about childhood obesity.

Cow’s milk protein allergy in infants - Tosh Stanley 06.11.2017

Dr Thorsten Stanley talks about the diagnosis and management of cow’s milk protein allergy in primary care.

Cannabinoids for pain management - Giresh Kanji 02.11.2017

Giresh Kanji talks about prescribing cannabinoids for pain management in primary care.

Workplace bullying - Kate Blackwood 03.10.2017

Kate Blackwood discusses workplace bullying in the health sector. Kate is a lecturer in the School of Management at Massey University. She is a member of the healthy workgroup which researches the psychosocial aspects of workplace health and safety. Her PHD explored interventions in workplace bullying in the healthcare sector.

Sexual health issues in gay and bisexual men - Massimo Giola 25.09.2017

Massimo Giola talks about sexual health issues in gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men. Massimo is a sexual health and general infectious disease physician for the Bay of Plenty DHB. He holds a PHD in HIV drugs pharmacokinetics and is on the board of trustees for the New Zealand AIDS foundation.

Oral cancer - Kevin Smith 12.09.2017

Kevin Smith talks about oral cancer in primary care. Kevin is a head neck and thyroid surgeon at North Shore Hospital. He is a member of the Auckland head and neck cancer multi-disciplinary team and MercyAscot's head and neck service.

Neck lumps - Rajan Patel 04.09.2017

Rajan Patel talks about the diagnosis and management of neck lumps in primary care. Rajan is a head and neck surgeon at MercyAscot hospital and has a keen interest in teaching.

Atypical eating disorders - Marion Roberts 28.08.2017

Marion Roberts talks about atypical eating disorders in primary care. Marion is a Clinical Psychologist, Director of Nurture Psychology and Senior Lecturer in primary mental health at the University of Auckland. She began specialising in eating disorders during her doctoral training at the Maudsley Hospital, King's College London and has remained in the field as both a researcher and clinician ove...

Atypical eating disorders - Marion Roberts 28.08.2017

Marion Roberts talks about atypical eating disorders in primary care.

Bulimia nervosa - Marion Roberts 21.08.2017

Dr Marion Roberts talks about bulimia nervosa in primary care.

Treating depression 08.08.2017

Professor Bruce Arroll discusses depression in primary care and the evidence base for that very first consultation. Bruce is a GP in south Auckland, director of the Goodfellow Unit and a professor in general practice at the University of Auckland.

General Practice roundup 31.07.2017

Professor Bruce Arroll discusses a range of topics relevant to general practice, including the use of ondansetron to reduce diarrhoea in irritable bowel disease, treatment of resistant hypertension, strengthening exercise in planter fasciitis, nausea in pregnancy and more.

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