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PrEP prescribing for HIV prevention – Episode 72

In this episode, the Good GP speaks with Dr Scott Allison about pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) prescribing for HIV prevention. This episode explores what is PrEP, identifying patients that could be considered for PrEP and taking a non-judgmental history. Dr Allison explains the testing required, assessing the suitability of a patient and the practicalities for prescribing. Ongoing monitoring and options for people that do not have access to Medicare subsidies is also covered. Dr Scott Allison is a GP with a special interest in men’s health and sexual health.
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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.