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Unhappy joint replacements - what GPs need to know

Dr Nicholas Calvert

Across Australia there are around 140,000 hip and knee replacement surgeries performed every year. But while they are a common orthopaedic surgery, complications may still arise post-surgery.

CPD54 MINSep 22, 2026
Unhappy joint replacements - what GPs need to know
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When to refer to an interventional radiologist

When to refer to an interventional radiologist

With Dr Sanjay Nadkarni

When a patient presents with persistent musculoskeletal pain, neuropathic pain, osteoarthritis, varicose veins or venous ulcers, GPs have an important role to play.

These conditions are commonly seen in clinics, with GPs initiating management and determining when specialist involvement is appropriate.

When is referral appropriate? Hear from Dr Sanjay Nadkarni on the minimally invasive treatment options interventional radiology can provide and understand which patients can be referred.


CPD39:38Oct 6, 2026

Unhappy joint replacements - what GPs need to know

With Dr Nicholas Calvert

Across Australia there are around 140,000 hip and knee replacement surgeries performed every year. But while they are a common orthopaedic surgery, complications may still arise post-surgery.

CPD54:24Sep 22, 2026

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Only a small amount of breast cancers are linked to a genetic risk, but knowing that risk can support a more preventative approach.

CPD38:37Aug 26, 2026

Orthopaedics in primary care

With Dr Daniel Fick

Gain practical, applicable insights into orthopaedic care as it moves from a focus on structure as cause of symptoms towards a more comprehensive model.

CPD32:13Jul 2, 2026
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When to refer to an interventional radiologist

With Dr Sanjay Nadkarni

When a patient presents with persistent musculoskeletal pain, neuropathic pain, osteoarthritis, varicose veins or venous ulcers, GPs have an important role to play.

CPD39:38Oct 6, 2026

Unhappy joint replacements - what GPs need to know

With Dr Nicholas Calvert

Across Australia there are around 140,000 hip and knee replacement surgeries performed every year. But while they are a common orthopaedic surgery, complications may still arise post-surgery.

CPD54:24Sep 22, 2026

Breast cancer genetic risk screening

With Dr Saud Hamza

Only a small amount of breast cancers are linked to a genetic risk, but knowing that risk can support a more preventative approach.

CPD38:37Aug 26, 2026

Orthopaedics in primary care

With Dr Daniel Fick

Gain practical, applicable insights into orthopaedic care as it moves from a focus on structure as cause of symptoms towards a more comprehensive model.

CPD32:13Jul 2, 2026

Prostate cancer in primary care

With Dr Tom Shannon

Prostate cancer will affect one in five Australian men. Dr Tom Shannon says it should be a simple disease – find it early and cure it, before growth and genetic dedifferentiation evades our weapons.

CPD40:53Jun 15, 2026

Radiotherapy for osteoarthritis pain

With Dr Lyndsey Edwards

In this episode, we sit down with Perth-based radiation oncologist Dr Lyndsey Edwards to unpack the science behind low-dose radiotherapy for osteoarthritis.

CPD38:49Apr 30, 2026
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