October 2025
October 2025
Latest Issue
Letter from the Editor
Spring brings renewal and reflection as AGES celebrates community, regional care, surgical growth, and anticipation for the 2026 Auckland ASM.
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President’s Message
Dr Wynn-Williams recaps a busy 2025, celebrating new programs, rural initiatives, surgical coaching, and the exciting AGES 2026 event lineup.
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Life and Work as a Regional Gynaecologist: An Interview with Dr Lauren Kite
Dr Lauren Kite’s journey from Sydney to Broome showcases the rewards of regional O&G: variety, collaboration, balance, and lasting impact…
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Reflecting on a Milestone: The Inaugural Perioperative Surgical Meeting (PSM), Melbourne 2025
The inaugural 2025 PSM in Melbourne redefined surgical collaboration, celebrating interdisciplinary teamwork, innovation, and excellence across perioperative care.
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Journal Club – Cardiovascular Disease After Hysterectomy in the Nurses’ Health Studies I & II
A study exploring the long-term relationship between age, hysterectomy with or without ovarian conservation, and long term cardiovascular disease risk.
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Journal Club - Adhesion Barriers in Gynaecological Surgery
A review of the current evidence on adhesion barriers in gynaecological surgery, comparing types, mechanisms, and effectiveness in reducing postoperative…
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Coaching and Surgical Mojo
Dr Keryn Harlow reflects on losing and rediscovering her surgical mojo, highlighting coaching as a powerful tool for performance, wellbeing,…
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Recap of the Combined AGES/ESGE Webinar: Pelvic Perspectives: Anatomy, Hysteroscopy and Robotic Surgery
The recent AGES/ESGE webinar explored pelvic neuroanatomy, advanced hysteroscopic techniques, and robotic surgical innovations through expert international presentations and surgical…
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AGES’ new Rural and Regional Specialist Interest Group. Deciphering City Life vs. Country Calm for our specialists and our communities
Dr Aaron Budden introduces AGES’ new Rural and Regional Special Interest Group, exploring the contrasts between city and country practice…
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Randomised Trial of Time Efficiency of Electrosurgical Devices: LigaSure Blunt Tip & LigaSure XP
This randomised trial compared two Medtronic electrosurgical devices to evaluate whether a newer, more costly technology provides any benefit in…
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Avoid escalating privacy issues and brush up on the basics
Privacy laws are changing to provide greater protection for individuals and stronger enforcement powers for regulators.
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AGES Annual Scientific Meeting – Auckland 2026
A taste of what’s to come in the 2026 AGES ASM in Auckland: a celebration of connection, culture, and excellence…
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