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Concussion live From GP19 – Episode 65

In this episode, live from GP19 the RACGP National Conference, the Good GP interviews Dr Gill Cowen on concussion. Dr Cowen is a GP and Sports Medicine Physician. Gill is also Chair of the RACGP Sports and Exercise Medicine Specific Interest Group. In this episode, we explore who gets concussion, how to assess for concussion, and what to look for. The importance of managing concussion and the time frame for recovery is also discussed. This episode also explores concussion in the general practice setting, and how you would assess the situation. ** This podcast is recorded live from GP19, therefore the audio is of lower quality. Thank you for your understanding and we hope you enjoy this podcast. **

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Tim Koh

Dr Tim Koh is a Perth-based GP with over 20 years of experience and a strong focus on GP education and evidence-based practice. He provides practical insights and advice on key topics in primary care.
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Krystyna de Lange

Dr Krystyna de Lange is a GP with nine years of experience, specialising in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, women’s health, and chronic disease management. She delivers practical insights and fosters engaging discussions on essential health topics.
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Sean Stevens

Dr Sean Stevens is a GP with 27 years of experience, recognised for his expertise in medical education and innovation. He has contributed to over 60 episodes, sharing valuable insights to promote quality care in general practice.