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  1. Spur
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    ACPS foot and ankle clinical sessions - Sydney, August 2012

    Have seen draft program and looks great. It is going to be heavily focused on clinical pearls and lots of interaction with panels, workshops and...
    Post by: Spur, Feb 14, 2012 in forum: Conferences
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    Title Doctor/surgeon: The gloves are off

    I think they have it the wrong way around, removing the title surgeon will increase confusion. Patient "So are you the surgeon operating...
    Post by: Spur, Feb 25, 2010 in forum: Australia
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    Podiatric Surgery DVDs

    Would anyone have any recommendations on podiatric surgery DVDs? I am looking at purchasing a Box of 30 dvds performed by Dr. O. A. Mercado and...
    Thread by: Spur, Dec 21, 2009, 2 replies, in forum: Foot Surgery
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    Australian Medicare Issue

    Is it true that some patients can now recieve approximately $4000 worth of dental care:D via medicare? Will there ever be an increase in EPC...
    Post by: Spur, Dec 17, 2009 in forum: Practice Management
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    Waiting List for foot surgery

    Just had a patient who was told by their GP that they will have to wait until Aug 2011 for a orthopaedic surgeons assessment (through the public...
    Thread by: Spur, Dec 14, 2009, 11 replies, in forum: Australia
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    Podiatric Surgery Workshops

    Hi drsarbes, I am aware that one cannot become a Podiatric surgeon simply from undertaking a 2 or 3 day workshop, I am sorry if my initial...
    Post by: Spur, Oct 21, 2009 in forum: Foot Surgery
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    Podiatric Surgery Workshops

    Thanks Tarik for the info, are you aware which Uni the 2010 workshop will be run through or have any recommended contacts? Thanks:drinks
    Post by: Spur, Oct 15, 2009 in forum: Foot Surgery
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    Podiatric Surgery Workshops

    Hi All, Australian Pod interested in a career in surgery. Can any recommend a particular podiatric surgery :hammer: (cadavar) workshop in the...
    Thread by: Spur, Oct 15, 2009, 10 replies, in forum: Foot Surgery
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    New legislation introduced in Queensland

    LuckyLisfranc, Will there be any additional developments / advancements for podiatric surgery i.e public hospital access / increased...
    Post by: Spur, Oct 8, 2009 in forum: Australia
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    New legislation introduced in Queensland

    Hi guys, Will there be significant issues surrounding Podiatric surgery in the proposed Bill. Thanks
    Post by: Spur, Oct 8, 2009 in forum: Australia
  11. Spur
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    Workcover / OHS and Podiatry

    Hi Everyone, I have started a Podiatry clinic within a facility that has 5/6 GPs. The GPs are a industrial clinic, who mainly see work...
    Thread by: Spur, Jul 10, 2009, 2 replies, in forum: Australia
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    Salicylic acid in Pregnancy and Lactation and consent

    Can treating Verrucae with cryotherapy during pregnancy be harmful? Thanks
    Post by: Spur, Feb 12, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  13. Spur
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    Masters of Podiatry - advice please?

    Hi Kara, Any idea if the Masters you mentioned has surgical subjects required by the ACPS? Cheers:drinks
    Post by: Spur, Jan 28, 2009 in forum: Australia
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    Future of Podiatry

    Hi All, Interested to find out peoples views on the future of podiatry in Australia (next 10 years or so)- especially in regards to: scope of...
    Thread by: Spur, Dec 12, 2008, 11 replies, in forum: Australia
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    applying to podiatry

    Whykid, Things that I think will help 1. good understand of what podiatrists do and how they do it 2. Know the scope of practice in your...
    Post by: Spur, Dec 10, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Practice Costs & charges

    Hi Kara, In regards to pricing, the best option is to investigate what other pods in your area are charging for consults/surgery/orthoses, and...
    Post by: Spur, Nov 5, 2008 in forum: Practice Management
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    Podiatric Surgery training in the UK

    Hi All, I'm an Australian Podiatrist with a keen interest in Podiatric Surgery. Currently very competitive here to get into a training...
    Thread by: Spur, Oct 22, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: Foot Surgery
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    Volunteer work

    Hi Paul, There is the Variety Clubfoot (Vietnam) charity event which may interest you, especially if you have a surgical interest as many pod...
    Post by: Spur, Oct 15, 2008 in forum: Break Room
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    Dr Podiatrist?

    Does anyone have any issues with calling Podiatric surgeons Doctors? I don't, but as we have seen in this thread, many people have different ideas...
    Post by: Spur, Oct 6, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Podiatry Studies

    Hi Andres, Are you only talking about employment opportunities in SA? Cheers:drinks Spur
    Post by: Spur, Oct 6, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  21. Spur
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    Dr Podiatrist?

    Hi All, Although I am a supporter of the Dr title for podiatrist, I will not use the title until I am encouraged by the APODA to do so (as we...
    Post by: Spur, Sep 23, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Dr Podiatrist?

    Craig that is a very fair and honest opinion:good:
    Post by: Spur, Sep 10, 2008 in forum: Australia
  23. Spur
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    Dr Podiatrist?

    After observing all the threads on this topic, it is clear that the majority of posts are all for using the title. I feel that somehow this has to...
    Post by: Spur, Sep 10, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Dr Podiatrist?

    Hi Adrian, Agree totally with the statement 'if we decide to do it, lets do it as a whole body'. This is the best way, as it will lead to a...
    Post by: Spur, Sep 5, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Dr Podiatrist?

    Hi Craig, Pod enter score is only in the 70s, which is a big difference from Medicine / dentistry. However, I feel that the enter will...
    Post by: Spur, Sep 3, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Dr Podiatrist?

    Very good discussion! The major question is - Do podiatrists deserve to be in the same category as the below professions? medical...
    Post by: Spur, Sep 2, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Dr Podiatrist?

    Hi Atlas, I feel patients will be more confused in the near future with the fact that we are not titled as Doctors of Podiatry, seeing that we...
    Post by: Spur, Aug 18, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Dr Podiatrist?

    Hi Sal, Have you received any negative criticism for using the title Dr from patients / GPs / allied health practitioners? I have been...
    Post by: Spur, Aug 18, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Dr Podiatrist?

    Hi guys, I feel that it is only a matter of time before pods in Australia will be called Dr. With the new S4 prescription laws on their way,...
    Post by: Spur, Aug 17, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Roxon outlines plans for health care reform

    Hi Colin, Did this political bullying :boxing:result in you ceasing your surgical career? Very unfortunate if so.
    Post by: Spur, Jun 27, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Roxon outlines plans for health care reform

    Hi everyone, Very keen on podiatric surgery, would like to hear your thoughts on the future of pod surgery in Australia, in regards to sx...
    Post by: Spur, Jun 27, 2008 in forum: Australia
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