Medical Flyways

Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Dr Talat Uppal joins Dr Srishti to share her experience as an internationally trained doctor, from growing up in Africa to running an integrated women's health clinic in northern Sydney. Dr Talat shares her frustrations and hopes around supporting international medical graduates navigate the muddy waters to practice medicine in Australia. Know a doctor whose story needs to be heard? Email info@wave.com.au to put us in touch.

In our first episode, Dr Srishti Dutta speaks to Dr Farnoush Nia, Iranian-trained GP and GP supervisor, brings her eight years of experience working in Tehran to Melbourne, where she focuses on women's and children's health. Alongside her clinical work, she writes about her experiences and supports International Medical Graduates through RACGP. Have a doctor whose story should be heard on Medical FlyWays? Email marketing@wave.com.au to let us know.

Medical Flyways is created and hosted by Dr Srishti Dutta, Practising GP, Board Chair of General Practice Supervision Australia, RACGP Queensland Faculty Council Representative, GP Course Facilitator at Black Dog Institute and GP Liaison Officer for Metro North Health in Brisbane.  Stay tuned as Dr Dutta speaks candidly with internationally trained doctors who have made significant impacts in the Australian healthcare system. Produced in association with Wavelength International. We pay our respect to the traditional owners of the lands on which this podcast was recorded.