Podcasts
New Australian guidelines for diabetes related foot disease, with Associate Professor Pete Lazzarini and Professor Stephen Twigg
Associate Professor Pete Lazzarini and Professor Stephen Twigg
Today we are discussing new Australian guidelines for diabetes related foot disease. Associate Professor Pete Lazzarini is a podiatrist and a conjoint Principal Research Fellow at Metro North Hospital & Health Service and QUT in Brisbane. Professor Stephen Twigg is a Clinical Academic, and the Kellion Professor of Endocrinology and Stan Clark Chair in Diabetes at the University of Sydney. Read more: https://www.mja.com.au/journal/2023/219/10/australian-evidence-based-guidelines-prevention...
Paediatric type 2 diabetes, with Dr Alexia Pena
Dr Alexia Pena
Vol 213, Issue 1: 6 July, 2020. Dr Alexia Pena is a Senior Lecturer at the Robinson Research Institute at the University of Adelaide. She is a paediatric endocrinologist at the Women's and Children's Hospital. She talks about new Australasian management guidelines for paediatric type 2 diabetes. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell. 28 mins, 28 secs.
SGLT2 inhibitors and diabetic ketoacidosis, with A/Prof Shane Hamblin
Associate Professor Shane Hamblin
Vol 212, Issue 7: 20 April, 2020. Associate Professor Peter (Shane) Hamblin is a consultant endocrinologist and Director of Diabetes and Endocrinology at Western Health in Victoria. He discusses SGLT2 inhibitors and the rare, but important risk of diabetic ketoacidosis. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell. 22 mins, 19 secs.
Diabetic foot disease, with Dr Peter Lazzarini
Dr Peter Lazzarini
Vol 209, Issue 7: 1 October 2018. Dr Peter Lazzarini is co-chair of Diabetic Foot Australia, and principal research fellow at QUT in Brisbane. He discusses pathways to reducing amputations due to diabetes-related foot disease. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell. 18mins 25secs
Treating booking gestational diabetes mellitus, with Prof David Simmons
Professor David Simmons
Vol 208, Issue 10: 28 May 2018. Professor David Simmons is director of the Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Translational Research Unit at Western Sydney University. He discusses the treatment of booking GDM. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell.
A breakthrough for diabetic retinopathy
Professor Hugh Taylor
Volume 206, Issue 1: 16 January, 2017. Professor Hugh Taylor, head of Indigenous Eye Health at the University of Melbourne, talks about the listing on the MBS of non-mydriatic photography and what it means for the early detection of diabetic retinopathy, particularly for Indigenous populations. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell. Available as a video here.
Prof Jane Speight, ACBRD
Professor Jane Speight, ACBRD
Volume 203, Issue 9 - 2 November, 2015. Professor Jane Speight is a health psychologist and Foundation Director of the Australian Centre for Behaviour Research in Diabetes. She discusses the changes to PBS stipulations on self-monitoring blood glucose strips and consequences for doctors and patients. With MJA engagement editor Cate Swannell.
Professor Alicia Jenkins
Professor Alicia Jenkins
Professor Alicia Jenkins, professor of diabetes and vascular medicine at the University of Sydney, and an endocrinologist at St Vincent's in Melbourne, talks about her winning entry in the MJA, MDA National Nossal Global Health creative writing competition, and the challenges, innovations and research in the field of diabetes, with MJA engagement editor Cate Swannell.