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Time to focus on "burnout"; this piece looks back at the coverage TopMedTalk did during the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA). We're proud to be associated with the ASA, for more on them go here: www.asahq.org In this piece you will hear Desiree Chappell, Monty Mythen and Sol Aronson with their guests Amy Vinson , Pediatrician and Anesthesiologist at Boston Children's Hospital and Mark P...

What is the wider view when it comes to perioperative medicine and anesthesiology? How and why should we become leaders, what opportunities for change are there? Presented by Desiree Chappell, Monty Mythen and Sol Aronson, in conversation with; Lee Fleisher, Professor Emeritus of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania. ORIGINAL UNEDITED CONVERSATION HERE: https://topmedtalk.l...

This week we revisit one of the most popular moments from our coverage of Anesthesiology 2022; a conversation about the big picture theme of TopMedTalk, Perioperative Medicine. This piece begins with Desiree Chappell, Monty Mythen and Sol Aronson introducing their guests; BobbieJean Sweitzer , Systems Director of Perioperative Practices at Inova Health, Falls Church, Virginia and Angela Edwards ,...

This piece focuses upon trainee led research as Monty Mythen and Desiree Chappell speak with this year's trainee representative Cameron Dunn , Consultant Anaesthetist at Prince of Wales Hospital and Community Health Services, Sydney. This year TopMedTalk is proud to be providing exclusive coverage of the annual ANZCA conference, the professional body responsible for the specialties of anaesthesia...

This podcast is part of the historic meeting which officially announed the merging of the Perioperative Exercise Testing and Training Society (POETTS) and International Prehabilitation Society (IPS) to promote the professional practice of prehabilitatation and exercise testing. Hear how and why the society is moving forward with an international focus and an unmatched passion for prehabilitation....

Welfare and advocacy, a wide topic which intersects a little with the subject of burnout. How do we put our patients first while still listening to our own needs? Monty Mythen speaks with Tracey Tay , Chief Medical Advisor, Calvary Health Care, NSW and Jo Sinclair , Interim Clinical Lead for Employee Wellbeing, Te Whatu Ora Health NZ. -- This year TopMedTalk is proud to be providing exclusive cove...

This piece focuses upon disability and patient centered outcomes. Hear Monty Mythen and Desiree Chappell speaking with Duminda Wijeysundera , Professor in the Department of Anaesthesia and the Institute of Health Policy Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto, and a Staff Anesthesiologist at St Michael's Hospital and Paul Myles , Director, Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine,...

Opiods and clinician versus patient expectations. This conversation covers all the key areas; how to reduce opioid use, where ketamine might fit into the picture, the importance of the haemodynamic response and how to lead an opioid reduced response. Here Monty Mythen speaks with Michael Vagg , Immediate past Dean of the Faculty of pain medicine for the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaest...

Dr Jess Davies is a staff anaesthetist at Austin Health who has a proven track record of being passionate about implementing environmentally sustainable practices into healthcare while still delivering a high standard of patient care. While a trainee she started a sustainability research network called TRA2SH that has over 370 members in Australia, NZ and UK. Find out more about them here: https:/...

What is a 'clinical trials network' and why is it important? This piece explores one of ANZCA's Annual Scientific Meeting's big talking points with two of the key opinion leaders in the field. Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen speak with Stefan Dieleman , Cardiac Anaesthetist at Westmead Hospital, Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Sydney and Andrew Davidson , Senior Staff Anaesthet...

This piece is a conversation with two fascinating guests who are in attendance at the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists Annual Scientific Meeting (ANZCA). Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen speak with Jill Van Acker , Specialist Anaesthetist, Canberra Hospitals, Chair Perioperative Medicine SIG, ACE, ANZCA, ASA, NZSA and Louise Speedy , Anesthetist and Intensive Care Specialist at...

Desiree and Monty break down the schedule for TopMedTalk over the year. Where we'll be and what we'll be doing. How to get involved and where to find us. Don't forget, for more on Evidence Based Perioperative Medicine (EBPOM) go here: www. EBPOM.org This year TopMedTalk is proud to be providing exclusive coverage of the annual Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) conference,...

This piece focuses upon the "REMAP-CAP" trial; A Randomised, Embedded, Multi-factorial, Adaptive Platform Trial for Community-Acquired Pneumonia. It's a wide ranging discussion which looks behind the headlines of this fascinating piece of research. Their website is here: https://www.remapcap.org/ In the podcast you will hear Monty Mythen speaking with Steve Webb , Professor of Critical Care Resear...

The subject of this piece is; neurocognition, after surgery and major anesthesia. We reference previous episodes of TopMedTalk, linked to in the footnotes. Monty Mythen in conversation with Lis Evered , Associate Professor of Neuroscience and Anesthesiology Weill Cornell Medicine in New York and Robert Sanders , Nuffield Chair of Anaesthetics at the University of Sydney and Royal Prince Alfred Hos...

Diversity and gender balance is an important part of the bigger picture in medicine. This piece looks at the facts. Monty Mythen and Desiree Chappell have an important conversation with Kate Leslie , Honorary Professor, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, Specialist Anaesthetist, The Royal Melbourne Hospital & North Western Mental Health and Non-Executive Director, Australian Medical Council...

"This week sees the launch of our diploma in perioperative medicine" Hear Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen speaking with Vanessa Beavis , Immediate Past President, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) about how they are moving on and moving forward. Go now to their website and find out more: https://www.anzca.edu.au/ TopMedTalk is proud to be offering 'as live' coverage of...

The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) is the professional body responsible for the specialties of anaesthesia and pain medicine in Australia and New Zealand; their annual general conference is this year being covered by TopMedTalk. Monty Mythen is there live with Desiree Chappell joining him remotely. For more on ANZCA go here: https://www.anzca.edu.au/ And check out thei...

This essential TopMedTalk Highlight represents the culmination of a number of important threads we've been examining over the last few years around interoperative hypotension (IOH). Now though we're hearing from practitioners who are looking at the consequences of new methods and technology to deal with this threat at scale. Could we see an end to the era of dangerous interoerative hypotension? Se...

This piece is a reflection of the fact that The Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists Annual General Meeting is coming up this weekend, we hope to hear from people who attend. What are the big debates this year? Email contact@topmedtalk.com TopMedTalk's proud association with the SCA continues as we look back on our 'as live' coverage in the past and look forward to future updates in the fut...

This piece is a question and answer session, it's divided into two parts, this is part two. Following on from our previous podcasts, https://topmedtalk.libsyn.com/a-patients-perioperative-perspective-ebpom-world-congress /  https://topmedtalk.libsyn.com/essential-update-the-center-for-perioperative-care-ebpom-world-congress / https://topmedtalk.libsyn.com/whats-new-in-education-and-training-in-per...

Our coverage of annual International Anesthesia Research Society, (IARS) meeting organised with the Association of University Anesthesiologists (AUA) and The Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists (SOCCA) continues. Here Mike Grocott and Desiree Chappell speak with Jiapeng Huang , Tenured Professor and Vice Chairman of the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at the Universi...

This conversation is one of the key reasons we wanted to attend the annual general meeting of the International Anesthesia Research Society, in association with the Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists and the Association of University Anesthesiologists. Bringing together various strands which we have covered previously here on TopMedTalk around the subject of Interoperative Hypotension (IOH...

Following on from our previous podcasts, https://topmedtalk.libsyn.com/a-patients-perioperative-perspective-ebpom-world-congress /  https://topmedtalk.libsyn.com/essential-update-the-center-for-perioperative-care-ebpom-world-congress / https://topmedtalk.libsyn.com/whats-new-in-education-and-training-in-perioperative-care-ebpom-world-congress this discussion is an invaluable and at points frank ex...

This piece released 'as live' from the annual International Anesthesia Research Society, (IARS) meeting organised with the Association of University Anesthesiologists (AUA) and The Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists (SOCCA). Day 2 and the team reflect upon the conference so far. Including thoughts on the interaction between quantum physicas and anethesia. Check out the IARS website here: ...

TopMedTalk's exclusive coverage of #IARS2023 continues; the annual International Anesthesia Research Society, (IARS) meeting organised with the Association of University Anesthesiologists (AUA) and The Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists (SOCCA). Expect to hear more reports from the conference as they happen as well as longer pieces over the next few months with key opinion leaders and thin...