Primary Care Masterclass Podcast

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Conference primary care education, built for clinicians.

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Primary Care Masterclass Podcast captures conference talks and panels built for Australian general practice. Its episodes move from arthritis and migraine to neurodegenerative assessment, with presenters translating specialist detail into referral cues, case thinking, and clinical decisions.

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About Primary Care Masterclass Podcast

Primary Care Masterclass Podcast is built around live Australian medical conference sessions for general practice. It sounds like a room full of clinicians, not a studio chat. The pacing is practical and lecture-led, with panels and presenters moving quickly from definitions to decision points. Episodes show the range clearly. Inflammatory conditions are handled through questions about rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, lupus, biological markers, DMARDs, biologic agents, and surgery timing. Orthopaedic sessions bring knee, hip, and shoulder problems back to primary care realities. The material repeatedly asks what a GP can assess, what can be managed non-operatively, and when a referral becomes sensible. Knee osteoarthritis is framed through risk factors, imaging, referral, and non-operative interventions. Hip arthritis in younger patients gets its own emphasis, including causes, assessment, decision-making, non-surgical treatment, and surgical options. Shoulder arthritis is approached through pain, rotator cuff overlap, assessment, referral, and surgical intervention. The neurological material broadens the show beyond joints. Headache and migraine education uses case framing to separate common, disabling presentations from more serious pathology. Neurodegenerative episodes cover neuropsychology, medico-legal assessment, financial capacity, power of attorney, enduring guardianship, testamentary capacity, employment capacity, and referral timing. Panel discussion adds a sharper live edge, especially when audience questions move into Parkinson's, dysphagia, nerve conduction studies, and environmental exposure concerns. The language is clinical but not ornamental. It is best suited to health professionals who prefer direct educational sessions over conversational medical media. The value is in the accumulation of small practical judgments: which evidence is useful, which symptoms change the pathway, and which specialist input belongs earlier rather than later. It is not patient advice, and it assumes a listener comfortable with medical terminology. For busy GPs, the format turns conference content into portable continuing education with a strong primary care filter.

Made for: General practitioners and other health professionals who want practical, evidence-aware teaching on common and complex presentations. It particularly suits clinicians looking for referral cues, assessment frameworks, and specialist context.

What sets it apart: The show preserves the texture of live conference teaching, including panels, presenter outlines, case framing, and audience-driven clinical questions. Its strength is the primary care translation of specialist areas such as rheumatology, orthopaedics, neurology, and medico-legal neuropsychology.

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Primary Care Masterclass Podcasts bring leading Primary Care medical conferences straight to your podcast app, so you can earn hours of CME without it impacting your family life. Short, practical, evidence-based Primary Care continuing medical education made for busy clinicians like you. If you'd like to access thousands of additional Primary Care conference podcasts and 'full video' podcasts including synchronised PowerPoint slides please visit: https://www.armchairmedical.tv/podcasts Disclaimer: Content is for health professionals and general educational purposes only. It is not medical advice or a substitute for independent clinical judgement. Always consult current guidelines, product in…

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  1. 1

    Welcome to Neurological Disorders: From Discovery to Clinical Care, GP Symposium

    ·2m
  2. 2

    The complex world of inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and lupus. Panel Discussion AProf. Frederick Joshua, Prof. Sam Adie, Dr Mustafa Alttahir

    This panel discussion segment covers the prevalence of biological markers in diagnosing inflammatory conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and lupus, and addresses perioperative management of DMARs and biological agents.

    ·23m
  3. 3

    Medico legal assessments in neurodegenerative conditions - Important information for the GP

    This episode introduces neuropsychology assessments for neurodegenerative conditions, focusing on medico-legal evaluations of capacity in areas like finances, guardianship, and employment.

    ·20m
  4. 4

    Knee Young Patient Arthritis, Joint Degeneration and Surgical Interventions

    This segment introduces an orthopedic surgeon discussing surgical and non-surgical options for managing knee arthritis in young patients, including custom implants and joint replacements.

    ·21m
  5. 5

    Nerve Conduction Studies

    This podcast introduces an episode on nerve conduction studies, recorded live at a neurological disorders symposium for Australian GPs, focusing on medical education and conference content.

    ·18m
  6. 6

    Parkinson's, dysphagia and nerve conduction studies Panel Discussion with Prof Dominic Rowe, AProf Candice Delcourt, Ms Sally Pittendrigh

    This segment discusses environmental exposures linked to Parkinson's disease, focusing on regulatory issues in Australia with the APVMA and concerns about chemicals in the food chain.

    ·25m
  7. 7

    Headaches and Migraines Navigating the complexities in General Practice

    This episode segment discusses common headaches and migraines in general practice, highlighting their impact on disability and introducing a patient case with specific symptoms.

    ·16m
  8. 8

    Arthritis Cases for Practical Management in Primary Care

    This segment introduces Associate Professor Fred Joshua, an expert in rheumatic diseases like arthritis, highlighting his background, research in ultrasound, teaching roles, and current position at Macquarie University.

    ·34m
  9. 9

    The Hip in Young Patients: Arthritis, Joint Degeneration and Surgical Interventions

    This segment introduces Professor Sam Addy's talk on hip arthritis in young patients, covering epidemiology, causes, assessment, and treatment options.

    ·30m
  10. 10

    Shoulder Arthritis and Surgical Interventions

    This episode features Associate Professor Mark Haber discussing shoulder arthritis and surgical interventions, covering topics like when to refer patients, assessment techniques, and pain management strategies.

    ·24m·2 clips
  11. 11

    Knee Osteoarthritis and Surgical Interventions Consideration in ageing

    This episode features Associate Professor Samir Viswanathan discussing knee osteoarthritis, covering its definition, prevalence, risk factors, imaging, and non-operative interventions.

    ·21m·2 clips
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    Capacity assessments & Migraines Panel Discussion with Dr Nora Breen AProf Candice Delcourt

    This segment discusses who can perform capacity assessments for patients with conditions like dementia, noting that GPs can handle straightforward cases while complex situations require neuropsychology referrals.

    ·19m
  13. 13

    Physiotherapy for Large Joint Arthritis

    This episode features Bridget Dean, a lead physiotherapist, discussing osteoarthritis management for primary care providers.

    ·13m·1 clip