Postoperative care and complications


In this episode Dr Gavin Nimon (Adelaide Orthopaedic Surgeon) interviews DrAshwin Shukla ( Geriatrician with a special interest in postoperative care) about complications that can occur after surgery and the management and care of patients with such.
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Dr Ashwin Shukla
Dr Ashwin Shukla - Geriatrician
Dr Ashwin Shukla is an Australian trained Geriatrician, working with SA Geriatrics, who provides both public and private hospital services to the southern region of Adelaide, through Flinders Private Hospital, Flinders Medical Centre and Noarlunga Health Service.
Dr Shukla is a Lecturer at Flinders University of South Australia, Clinical Supervisor and mentor for Physician Trainees at Flinders Medical Centre and Supervisor for Advanced Trainees in Geriatric Medicine.
Dr Shukla is actively involved in representing the needs of older people. He is involved in research and is the local lead investigator for the Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry. He is a member of Southern Adelaide Clinical Human Research and Ethics Committee (HREC), American Geriatric Society and British Geriatric Society. He is also currently a member of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Geriatric Medicine (ANZSGM) South Australian division.