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Ep. 95 Gynecology Practice Insights in Australia & New Zealand with Dr. Michael Wynn-Williams
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56 minutes
1 week ago
Ep. 95 Gynecology Practice Insights in Australia & New Zealand with Dr. Michael Wynn-Williams
Ever wondered what it’s like to train and practice obstetrics and gynecology across New Zealand and Australia? In this episode of BackTable OBGYN, Dr. Amy Park sits down with Dr. Michael Wynn-Williams, a renowned gynecologist and endometriosis specialist. Dr. Wynn-Williams discusses his extensive training across New Zealand, Australia, the UK, and Scotland, emphasizing his role in minimally invasive gynecology.---SYNPOSISThe conversation covers the nuances of gynecology and obstetrics training in Australia and New Zealand, the balance between public and private healthcare systems, and the cultural differences in medical practice. Dr. Wynn-Williams also sheds light on issues like medical-legal environments, insurance, the impact of geography on healthcare delivery, and the integration of advanced ultrasound practices in endometriosis care. The episode provides valuable insights for those considering a career in gynecology in these regions.---TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction07:35 - Training in Australia and New Zealand15:05 - Public and Private Healthcare Systems20:25 - Challenges and Equity in Healthcare24:39 - Balancing Public and Private Practice28:48 - Inpatient Services and Day Case Hysterectomy29:46 - City vs. Rural Practices and Equity Issues31:55 - Staffing Challenges in New Zealand33:57 - Living and Working in New Zealand and Australia35:25 - Navigating Medical Practice Transfers40:10 - Medical-Legal Environment in Australia and New Zealand43:31 - Gender-Based Reimbursement and Training Challenges51:41 - Endometriosis Ultrasound Scanning and Collaboration52:27 - Final Thoughts---RESOURCESThe Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG), the professional body responsible for training, accreditation, and standards in obstetrics and gynecology in both countrieshttps://ranzcog.edu.au/
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The BackTable OBGYN Podcast is a resource for practicing OBGYN's to learn tips, techniques, and practical advice from their peers in the field. Listen here or on the streaming platform of your choice.