Breathe Easy: Understanding Respiratory Diseases an interview with Respiratory Physician- Dr Thomas Altree

Send us a text Description: In this episode of Aussie Med Ed, Dr. Gavin Nimon ( Orthopaedic Surgeon ) interviews Dr. Thomas Altree, a respiratory physician, to provide a comprehensive overview of respiratory diseases, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), interstitial lung disease, and the effects of smoking, vaping, and air pollution. Topics covered in this episode: Common respiratory diseases and their impact on lung functionThe classification of obstructive and r...

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Venture into the captivating world of medicine with 'Aussie Med Ed,' your definitive Australian medical podcast. Journey through the diverse medical landscape in an easy-going atmosphere, guided by your host, Dr. Gavin Nimon - an Orthopaedic Surgeon deeply committed to medical education in Adelaide. Our podcast serves as an illuminating beacon for medical students, practitioners, and anyone passionate about understanding health and wellness.At Aussie Med Ed, we delve into an array of medical conditions, unraveling their mysteries, diagnosis, and treatment options. Our approach is unique, as we bring in experts from the extensive medical community, encouraging engaging dialogues that help demystify complex health issues. We're more than a medical podcast - we're a bridge between you and the world of medicine. Whether you're an aspiring doctor, a seasoned practitioner, or a curious mind, Aussie Med Ed is the perfect platform to expand your medical knowledge horizons.Dr Gavin Nimon and the team at Aussie Med Ed acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which the podcast is produced that of the Kaurna , Ngarrindjeri and Peramangk people.