Your Weekly Dose of Medicine

Dean and Steve spoke to Kylie Baxter live on ABC Radio for World Digestive Health Day 2025 Dr Dean Al-Hajjiri, Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Hobart Private Hospital, Calvary & Royal Hobart Hospital; Honorary lecturer, University of Tasmania Dr Steve Chung , Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Hobart Private Hospital Series curated & organised by Dr Lila Landowski Keywords: digestiv...

Dr Andrew Black & Dr Niamh Chapman joined Kylie Baxter live on ABC Radio to discuss hypertension for World Hypertension Day. Dr Andrew Black: Consultant Cardiologist, Royal Hobart Hospital; Senior Lecturer University of Tasmania Dr Niamh Chapman: Senior Research Fellow (Hypertension research), Lead of the People and Systems Hypertension team, University of Sydney Segment organised & curate...

Prof Viet Tran joins Kylie Baxter live in the ABC Radio Studio Prof Viet Tran Emergency Physician, Royal Hobart Hospital Professor of Emergency Medicine, UTAS Founding Director TASER Institute Chair, Tasmanian Health Senate Segment organised & curated by Dr Lila Landowski. Keywords: emergency medicine, broken bones, pain management, recovery, emergency department, twilight sedation, osteoporos...

Dr Dean Al-Hajjiri, Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Hobart Private Hospital, Calvary & Royal Hobart Hospital; Honorary lecturer, University of Tasmania Dr Steve Chung , Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Hobart Private Hospital Dean and Steve spoke to Kylie Baxter live on ABC Radio Series curated & organised by Dr Lila Landowski Keywords: Bowel cancer, screening, early detection, di...

Wired a Little Different: Neurodivergence in chidren with Neurodevelopmental Paediatrician, Dr Tes Naidoo Tes joined David Reilly live in the ABC radio studios Segment curated & organised by Dr Lila Landowski Keywords: neurodivergent, neurodevelopment, pediatrician, emotional regulation, education, early intervention, childhood development, advocacy, signs of neurodevelopmental conditions, fam...

Cardiologist Dr Simon Binny spoke live on ABC radio, chatting to David Reilly on Drive. Series organised/curated by Dr Lila Landowski Dr Simon Binny, Consultant Cardiologist, Royal Hobart Hospital and Calvary Hospital Keywords: heart health, cardiology, risk factors, heart disease, cholesterol, inflammation, CT scan, statins, preventive care, heart checks Summary In this conversation, Dr. Simon Bi...

Katelyn Lane is a senior occupational therapist at the RHH. She spoke to Kylie Baxter live on ABC Radio Hobart, airing on 2/7/25 Series curated by Dr Lila Landowski Keywords: falls, older Australians, injury prevention, occupational therapy, health care, home safety, exercise, strength training, hospital admissions, community health Summary This conversation explores the serious issue of falls amo...

A/Prof Roland McCallum spoke to Kylie Baxter live on ABC Radio Series curated by Dr Lila Landowski Keywords diabetes, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, complications, heart disease, medications, keto diet, lifestyle changes, blood sugar Summary In this conversation, Associate Professor Roland McCallum discusses the different types of diabetes, their complications, and managem...

Minds Under Siege: Your Brain in the digital era with neuroscientist Dr Lila Landowski Lila spoke to Kylie Baxter live on ABC Radio Hobart Drive program on 6 August 2025 Dr Lila Landowski Neuroscientist and Senior Lecturer, UTAS; Vice President and Director, Science & Technology Australia; Fides Member, World Health Organisation Opinions and perspectives shared here are Lila's, and do not...

Professor Ang Berndt is leading Tasmania’s New Occupational Therapy Degree with the School of Health Sciences, at the University of Tasmania

Dr Praveen Ravindran Colorectal surgeon at Australian Robotic Colorectal Surgery & Sydney Adventist hospital Senior lecturer, Australian national university Praveen speaks to Kylie Baxter on ABC Radio Series curated by Dr Lila Landowski Keywords: pelvic floor, childbirth, menopause, colorectal health, urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, pelvic floor exercises, diet, lifestyle changes,...

Dr Simon Binny Consultant Cardiologist Royal Hobart Hospital and Calvary Hospital Simon speaks to Mel Bush live on ABC Radio Series organised/curated by Dr Lila Landowski Keywords: cholesterol, statins, heart health, LDL, HDL, muscle damage, dementia, lipoprotein A, cholesterol testing, cardiovascular disease Summary In this conversation, Dr. Simon Binney, a cardiologist, discusses the importance...

Dr Dean Al-Hajjiri, Gastroenterologist, and Dr Steve Chung, Gastroenterologist, chat to Kylie Baxter on ABC Radio. Keywords gastrointestinal, gas, burping, diet, health, IBS, endometriosis, laxatives, esophagus, remedies Summary In this conversation, gastroenterologists Dr. Dean Al-Hajiri and Dr. Stephen Chung discuss various gastrointestinal issues, focusing on the causes and implications of gas,...

Dr Iestyn Lewis, Emergency and hyperbaric specialist; Medical lead for the RHH complex wound clinic, and head of Hospital at HomeIestyn speaks to Kylie Baxter, presenter, ABC Radio Hobart Drive This episode originally aired live on 19 February 2025Curated by Dr Lila Landowski

Assoc. Professor Roland McCallum, Consultant Endocrinologist from the Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart Private Hospital & Founder, Brilliant Being, speaks to Kylie Baxter, presenter, ABC Radio Hobart Drive. This episode originally aired live on 21 Jan 2025 Curated by Dr Lila Landowski

Dr Xavier Mulenga, Consultant Psychiatrist, Ramsay Clinic Northside (Sydney). Xavier speaks to Kylie Baxter, presenter, ABC Radio Hobart Drive. This episode was originally presented live on ABC radio Hobart, airing in March 2025, ahead of World Bipolar Day Series organised & curated by Dr Lila Landowski.

Dr Praveen Ravindran, Colorectal surgeon at Australian Robotic Colorectal Surgery & Sydney Adventist hospital, and Senior lecturer, Australian national university. Praveen speaks to Lucy Breaden, presenter, ABC Radio Hobart Drive. This episode originally aired live on 12 Feb 2025 Segment organised & curated by Dr Lila Landowski

Dr Lila Landowski, Neuroscientist and Senior Lecturer, School of Health Sciences, University of Tasmania. Vice President and Director, Science and Technology Australia. Director, Epilepsy Tasmania. World Health Organisation Fides Member. Former chronic insomniac. Lila speaks to Lucy Breaden, presenter, ABC Radio Hobart Drive. This episode originally aired live on 12 March 2024, ahead of World Slee...

Dr Allison Black, Consultant Oncologist, Royal Hobart Hospital. Dr Black speaks to Kylie Baxter, presenter, ABC Radio Hobart Drive program. This episode originally aired live on 5 Feb 2025. Segment organised and curated by Dr Lila Landowski

Assoc. Professor Roland McCallum, Consultant Endocrinologist from the Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart Private Hospital & Founder, Brilliant Being, speaks to Kylie Baxter, presenter, ABC Radio Hobart Drive. This episode originally aired live on 05 March 2025 Curated by Dr Lila Landowski

Dr Gavid QuekDentist, Kingston Beach Dental;Secretary, Australian Dental Assoc. Tas;Chair, Oral Health Promotion Committee;Vice-chair, National Oral Health Promotion Committee, Australian Dental Association;2023 Young Achiever of the Year. Gavin speaks to Lucy Breaden, presenter, ABC Radio Hobart Drive This episode originally aired live on 19 Feb 2025 ahead of World Oral Health dayShow organised &...

Dr Kishen Nara, Surgical Fellow of the Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery and Medicine, RevAesthetic (Devonport/Melbourne)Dr Nara speaks to Kylie Baxter, presenter, ABC Radio Hobart Drive This episode originally aired live on 26 February 2025Segment curated and organised by Dr Lila Landowski

Dr Lila Landowski, Neuroscientist and Senior Lecturer, School of Health Sciences, University of TasmaniaVice President, Science and Technology AustraliaWorld Health Organisation Fides Health Ambassador MemberLila speaks to Kylie Baxter, presenter, ABC Radio Hobart Drive This episode originally aired live on 12 March 2025, ahead of World Sleep Day. Show curated by Dr Lila Landowski

Dr Amy O'Brien, GP with special interest in skin health, O'Skin Medical Amy speaks to Kylie Baxter, presenter, ABC Radio Hobart Drive. This episode originally aired live on 29 January 2025 Show is organised and curated by Dr Lila Landowski

Dr Lila Landowski Neuroscientist and Senior Lecturer, School of Health Sciences, University of Tasmania Vice President, Science and Technology Australia World Health Organisation Fides Health AmbassadorLila speaks to Kylie Baxter, presenter, ABC Radio Hobart Drive This episode originally aired live on 2 April 2025, during World Stress MonthCurated by Dr Lila Landowski