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sMater

Mater
Pregnancy
Maternal Fetal Medicine
Mater
Obesity
In-Utero Treatments
Hypertension
Syphilis
Queensland
Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
Venous Thromboembolism
Nutrition
Menopause
GP Shared Maternity Care
Trauma-Informed Care
Gestational Diabetes
Bariatric Surgery
Parkinson's Disease
Deep Brain Stimulation
Thyroid Disease
Neurological Syphilis

sMater is a learning community 'by clinicians for clinicians', brought to you by Mater, one of Australia's leading healthcare providers.

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Latest Episodes

In this episode of sMater, we explore endometriosis and the innovative role Botox can play in managing chronic pain.

Mater Private Hospital Brisbane Gynaecologist Dr Albert Jung shares his expertise on why endometriosis rates are rising, conventiona... more

In this episode of sMater, Orthopaedic Surgeon A/Prof Mike Reid explores the rise of knee injuries in sport—especially among women and weekend warriors. 

From ACL reconstructions to meniscus preservation, A/Prof Reid shares expert insights on diagno... more

In this episode of sMater, patient Clemence Thompson shares her personal journey through breast cancer care at Mater, offering insights from diagnosis to recovery.

Clem reflects on the care, compassion, and clinical excellence that shaped her experi... more

This week, we have a new episode of sMater featuring Dr Cathy Franklin and Dr James McAuliffe from the Queensland Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability and Autism Health. 

The episode explores the complexities of Autism Spectrum Disorder (... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Melanie Allan
Gynaecologist at Mater specializing in fertility, gynaecology, and menopause care.
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Episode: sMater | New Menopause Measures | Dr Melanie Allan
Dr. Glenn Gardener
Maternal fetal medicine specialist and director of the Mater Center for Maternal Fetal Medicine
Mater
Episode: sMater | Dr Glenn Gardener | Part 2 - Inutero Spina Bifida
Dr. Jinwen He
Obstetric medicine fellow at Mater Mothers' Hospital
Mater Mothers' Hospital
Episode: sMater | Dr Jinwen He | Obesity in Pregnancy
Dr. Majella Henry
A GP with a special interest in mental health and women's health, working with families experiencing perinatal mood disorders.
Mater Mother's Parenting Support Centre
Episode: sMater | Majella Henry | Perinatal anxiety & depression
Dr. Vishwas Raghunath
Nephrologist and obstetric physician
Ipswich and Mater hospitals
Episode: sMater | Dr Vishwas Raghunath | Hypertension in Pregnancy
Dr. Georgia Heathcote
Obstetrician and gynaecologist at Mater Mother's Private Brisbane with an interest in trauma-informed care.
Mater
Episode: sMater | Dr Georgia Heathcote | Trauma Informed Care
Dr. Caroline Wilson
Obstetric Physician and Hematologist at Mater Hospital, South Brisbane
Mater Hospital
Episode: sMater | Dr Caroline Wilson | VTE in Pregnancy
Dr. Jill Parkes-Smith
Infectious diseases specialist and obstetric medicine physician at Mater Mothers Hospital and Ipswich Hospital
Mater Mothers Hospital
Episode: sMater | Dr Jill Parkes-Smith | Syphilis in Pregnancy
Dr. Jo Laurie
Director of Obstetric Medicine at Mater Mothers' Hospital
Mater Mothers' Hospital
Episode: sMater | Dr Jo Laurie | Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy

Hosts

Gillian Whiting
Host and co-host of various episodes, actively involved in discussions regarding women's health issues.
Dr. Glenn Gardener
A Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist and Director of Mater Centre for Maternal Fetal Medicine, providing expert insights on fetal health and maternal interventions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • getting sMater by the minute

    Great little poddy - I really enjoy the bite sized content and the information that is shared. Very easy to follow along.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Razi_xx
    Australia5 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the bite-sized content, expressing enjoyment for the easy-to-follow information shared. Many highlight the practical insights provided regarding women's health topics.

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sMater | Majella Henry | Perinatal anxiety & depression
Q: What are the key principles of treatment for perinatal anxiety and depression?
Early intervention is key, and women should be informed that treatment is safe and effective.
sMater | Majella Henry | Perinatal anxiety & depression
Q: What's the best method for screening for perinatal depression and anxiety?
The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is the recommended screening tool for identifying these conditions.
sMater | Majella Henry | Perinatal anxiety & depression
Q: Are there features of perinatal anxiety and depression that set them apart from anxiety and depression at other stages of life?
No, the criteria for diagnosing perinatal anxiety and depression align with general criteria, but timing differentiates them.
sMater | Majella Henry | Perinatal anxiety & depression
Q: How common are anxiety and depression in the perinatal period?
One in five women will experience anxiety or depression or a mixture of both during the perinatal period.
sMater | Dr Jill Parkes-Smith | Syphilis in Pregnancy
Q: How about reinfection? Is that something that we need to think about in pregnant patients who we may have already treated?
Absolutely, it's vital to treat not only the patient but also their partner, as reinfection can occur repeatedly.

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Focuses on various aspects of women's health, particularly in relation to pregnancy, menopause, and mental health. Notable topics include discussions on new menopause treatments, in-utero surgical procedures for spina bifida, obesity during pregnancy, and the importance of trauma-informed care. Episodes often feature expert guests from the healthcare sector, providing insights into the latest advancements in maternal and fetal medicine, as well as the psychological support necessary for new mothers during the perinatal period. The podcast serves as an informative resource for both healthcare providers and women seeking to understand these critical health issues better.

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Recent guests on sMater include:

1. Dr. Melanie Allan
2. Dr. Glenn Gardener
3. Dr. Jinwen He
4. Dr. Majella Henry
5. Dr. Vishwas Raghunath
6. Dr. Georgia Heathcote
7. Dr. Caroline Wilson
8. Dr. Jill Parkes-Smith

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