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This week on sMater, Mater Private Hospital Townsville Neurologist Dr Craig Costello discusses supporting Parkinson's patients through Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS). Dr Costello outlines the DBS process and potential outcomes.To learn more about
This week on sMater, Mater Clinical Psychologist Arwyn Warner speaks about life after cancer treatment.She explains that the emotional recovery can often come as a shock and that - like treatment - can be different for each person.#smater #mate
In this episode of sMater, we delve into robotic-assisted hysterectomies with Mater Private Hospital Mackay Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr Ritu Rana. Dr Rana reflects on the evolution of hysterectomies from traditional procedures several de
Australia is on a mission to eliminate cervical cancer by 2035 and could become the first country in the world to actively achieve this goal.Listen to Mater Senior Medical Oncologist Dr Catherine Shannon elaborate on how we're ahead of the curv
Did you know endometrial cancer is the most common type of gynaecological cancer in Australia, with more than 3,000 Australian women diagnosed with the cancer each year?This week on sMater, Mater Gynaecological Oncologist Dr Nim Cabraal talks a
Around 1,000 women aged under 40 are diagnosed with breast cancer each year in Australia.And as Mater Medical Oncologist Dr Rebecca Moor explains, they have unique challenges other patients may not face.#mater #breastcancer #oncology #healthTo
In recognition of Endometriosis Awareness Month, we meet Mackay Gynaecologist and Obstetrician, Dr Naguesh Gaunekar. Dr Gaunekar outlines why it can take in excess of six years to diagnose endometriosis and the impact this can have on fertility
Deciding what treatment path a breast cancer patient should follow can be complex and depends on so many different elements, from the stage of cancer right through to the patient's values. This week on sMater, Mater Breast and Endocrine Surgeon
This episode on sMater, we recognise World Kidney Day with Mater Private Hospital Townsville Nephrologist Dr Rahul Dua. Dr Dua discusses why the early detection of chronic kidney disease is important, and the relationship it shares with diabete
This week on sMater, we're continuing the conversation around women's health, with a specific focus on breast cancer. Tune in to hear Mater Private Hospital Brisbane's Director of Medical Services Professor Chris Pyke talk about early breast ca
Mater Research Senior Research Fellow Professor John Hooper is on a mission to change the game when it comes to ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment.He's edging closer to launching a clinical trial, which has been more than 20 years in the ma
This week on sMater, Gynaecological Oncologist Dr Nisha Jagasia explains how Mater is using hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) to treat tumours, and how the HyNOVA study - which looks at the treatment's efficacy based on the temp
In recognition of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, Mater Private Hospital Townsville Gynaecologist Dr Sally Aubrey shares her insights into the signs and symptoms to be aware of as well as the effects of menopause.To learn more about Mater, visi
This week on sMater, we meet Mater Private Hospital Townsville General and Bariatric Surgeon, Dr Scott Whiting. Dr Whiting discusses the role medication plays in weight loss, and the surgical alternative medication may not be enough.To learn mo
Mater is home to Queensland's only biobank program using live collections of gynaecological tissue samples to improve treatments of aggressive cancers.Keen to learn how it works?Senior Specialist Anatomical Pathologist Dr Rohan Lourie gives us
This week on sMater, we take a step back and begin to look at broader specialty areas at Mater's sites across the state, and begin by meeting James Cook University Senior Lecturer and Mater Cardiologist, Dr Soniah Bigie Moloi. Dr Moloi shares h
sMater is expanding!Introducing our second stream ... sMater: Single Dose. Each episode shines the spotlight on a different specialty, with unique insights delivered by Mater’s clinicians based in Townsville and Mackay. Tune in Friday 19 Janua
For the final episode in sMater's special series on preterm births, we take a look at a preterm birth through a mother's eyes.Sophie Ballinger's fourth child, Xanthe, was unexpectedly born at 25 weeks gestation at Mater Mothers' Hospital.Sophie
Did you know 1 in 10 babies are born preterm, or before 37 weeks gestation?That's around 26,000 each year.Mater is part of breakthrough national collaborative working to safely reduce the rate of preterm and early term births across Australia.M
Babies born at 24 weeks of pregnancy or earlier are extremely preterm.When babies are born this early, their heart, lungs, brain and other organs haven't fully developed.Mater's Deputy Director of Neonatology, Dr Luke Jardine, joins us on sMate
Meet Mater's Director of Neonatology, Dr Pita Birch.On this week's episode of sMater, he talks about how to care for a preterm baby, from the specialised wrap babies are cloaked in, to the benefits of delayed cord clamping.Tune in to find out m
This week on sMater Dr Emma Paterson, Deputy Director of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Mater Mothers' Hospitals, shares her insights into preparing for a preterm birth. From corticosteroids to communication, and tocolysis to counselling, it's a
A cervical cerclage is one of the key strategies used in reducing the risk of preterm birth in women at high-risk of preterm birth. Dr Adam Bush, Senior Staff Specialist, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Mater Mothers’ Hospital, unpacks the procedure,
Welcome back for episode two of sMater, where Dr Sarah Janssens, Director of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Mater Mothers' Hospitals, delves into the role of progesterone in preterm births. How does it work? Who does it benefit? How effective is
Introducing you to sMater, a podcast ‘by clinicians for clinicians’, brought to you by Mater, one of Australia’s leading healthcare providers.Season one focuses on mothers, babies and women’s health, featuring world-class Mater obstetricians, n
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