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[0.43] Brigid introduces this week’s episode.
[1.46] Dr Pat explains what OBGYN stands for and the training done and why some specialist might practice as just an Obstetrician or Gynaecologist.
[3.55] Dr Pat talks about the misconception that if your specialist does both Obstetrics and Gynaecology they aren’t as good as a specialist who just does Gynaecology or Obstetrics.
[5.07] Dr Pat talks about how someone’s care might be managed if their specialist only does Obstetrics, but they have a Gynaecology issue.
[6.14] Dr Pat talks about the different types of teaching that he does.
[9.18] Brigid and Dr Pat tell listeners to listen to episode 180. Becoming an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist and How the Training has Changed with Dr Erin Stewart.
[9.53] Dr Pat explains what a medical resident is.
[10.50] Dr Pat talks about the ongoing medical training that all Obstetrician and Gynaecologist must complete each year and why this is done.
[13.00] Dr Pat talks about what a preceptorship is.
[13.50] Dr Pat talks about the research studies and trials that he is involved in.
[15.30] Brigid talks about the Ballarat Women’s Cohort Study. You can join the study here.
[16.30] Dr Pat talks about women’s health advocacy.
[19.45] Dr Pat talks about private health not having an exemption for pregnancy.
[22.05] Dr Pat and Brigid talk about the importance of women’s health.
We work and live on Wadawarrung land. We acknowledge the Elders, past present and emerging.
We also acknowledge the rich birthing history of aboriginal women and the connection to country that this has been and always will be.
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