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Charlie Teo: the saga continues…

Medical Forum·February 23, 2023

Dr Charlie Teo was accused of lying under oath during his interrogation by lawyers for the NSW health watchdog on Monday 20 July 2023, with questions raised over his estimation and communication of the risks involved with surgery. Read More...

Medical Forum Weekly

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Charlie Teo: wonder and woe

Medical Forum·February 16, 2023

Controversial Australian neurosurgeon Dr Charlie Teo has been back before the NSW Medical Council Professional Standards Committee for a week-long hearing into his performance. Read More...

Medical Forum Weekly

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MBA on cosmetic surgery reforms

Medical Forum·November 17, 2022

The Medical Board of Australia is currently consulting on three reforms to make cosmetic surgery safer – potentially involving GPs in the referral process. Read More...

Medical Forum Weekly

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New artificial arteries

Medical Forum·October 27, 2022

An international team of researchers led by the University of Sydney report that they have successfully developed a new type of artificial blood vessel, with significant implications for the future of surgery. Read More...

Medical Forum Weekly

·3 mins read·

WA’s surgical mortality audit

Medical Forum·October 13, 2022

Surgery in WA has never been safer, according to the latest report from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Read More...

Medical Forum Weekly

·3 mins read·

More than skin deep

Medical Forum·March 10, 2022

WA doctors can now have their say on the troubled cosmetic surgery industry and let regulators know what they think needs to change. Read More...

Medical Forum Weekly

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Health Policies for Prostate Cancer in need of review

Medical Forum·March 18, 2021

For many Australian men with low-risk prostate cancer, treatment options are not being clearly laid out, and many may be getting unnecessary surgery. Read More...

Medical Forum Weekly

·3 mins read·

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Charlie Teo: the saga continues…

Charlie Teo: wonder and woe

MBA on cosmetic surgery reforms

New artificial arteries

WA’s surgical mortality audit

More than skin deep

Health Policies for Prostate Cancer in need of review

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