The Doctor’s Lounge | BFD Podcast
Episodes
Competitive Market, Smarter Strategy: A Doctor’s Guide to Beating the Market
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re joined by Jessica Clauseen from BFD Finance to talk all things property, lending and borrowing strategy for doctors.With intense demand in the...
Behind the Business with CEO April Armstrong
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In the final live recording from the Melbourne BFD Conference 2025, we sit down with the woman behind it all, the driving force of Business for Doctor...
Refinancing for Doctors: Smarter Debt, Equity Strategies & Mortgage Health Checks
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode at the 2025 Melbourne BFD Conference, we sit down with Fadi Nunu from BFD Finance to break down what refinancing really means for doct...
Netflix for GPs? How Armchair Medical Is Transforming Conference Access
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
At the 2025 Melbourne BFD Conference, we sit down with Gary Smith, founder of Armchair Medical, to explore how medical conferences are being reimagine...
The AI Revolution in Medicare Billing Dr Casey Going
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to turn a frustration in general practice into a fully launched AI product?In today's episode of the Doctor’s Lounge podcast by Bu...
From Nigeria to Queensland: Building a GP Practice and Future in Property
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Doctors’ Lounge, we speak with Dr David Sanni, a GP who journeyed from Nigeria through the Caribbean before settling in Queen...
From Navy Pilot to Rural GP
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Doctors’ Lounge, we chat with Dr Shannon Welsh, a former Navy helicopter pilot who took an unexpected turn into medicine at a...
Protecting Your Practice: Legal Insights for Doctors with Dr Rosemary Listing
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Doctor’s Lounge podcast by Business for Doctors, where we share stories, insights, and practical advice to help doctors grow the...
Helping Doctors Build Wealth from Day One with Nicole Taylor
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Doctor's Lounge podcast by Business for Doctors. In this episode, we chat with Nicole Taylor, founding partner of Medi Fund, about ...
From the UK to Brisbane: Finding Joy in General Practice with Dr Sumera Angus
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join us on the Doctor's Lounge podcast as we chat with Dr. Sumera, a UK-trained GP who recently moved to Brisbane with her family. She shares her jour...
The Million-Dollar Beard and the Fight Against Melanoma with Scott Maggs
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We sit down with Scott Maggs from Skin Check Champions – a man whose work in early detection has reached everyone from everyday Aussies to Richard B...
Podcast: Walking in Two Worlds: Holistic Care, Culture and Country with Dr Kelvin Kong
02 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Doctor’s Lounge podcast, we’re joined by a trailblazing Australian surgeon who blends Western medical training with deep cu...
Leading Change in Healthcare: Dr Maria Bolton on Advocacy, Practice Growth, and Innovation
26 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in to the Doctor's Lounge podcast by Business for Doctors. In this episode, we’re joined by award-winning GP and AMA Queensland President, ...
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Building Mental Resilience with Dr Cate Howell
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Dr Cate Howell, GP and mental health expert, at the BFD Brisbane Conference 2023. We explore the importance of mental well-being for ...
From the UK to Brisbane: Building a Fulfilling GP Career with Dr Bern-Mari Van Der Merwe
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we chat with Dr Bern-Mari Van Der Merwe, a UK-trained GP who made the big move to Australia with her family. She shares her journey n...
Transitioning from Bulk Billing to Private Billing and Patient Retention by Dr Rene Lazzaro
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Dr Rene Lazzaro, a GP from New South Wales, as she shares her journey from bulk billing to private practice. Renee discusses valuing her time, na...
From Fellow to Practice Owner by Dr Alvin Chua
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hear Dr Alvin Chua share his journey at the BFD Conference. Learn how he transitioned from medical fellow to running a successful practice, with i...
Building a Patient Focused Clinic - Dr Antje Theilhaber
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Doctors Lounge, we talk with Dr Antje, who has 20 years of experience in healthcare. Frustrated by working in other practices, ...
Leading with Purpose in Modern Healthcare - Dr Elaine Sung
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Doctors Lounge, Dr Elaine Sung shares her insights on leadership, innovation, and maintaining wellbeing in an ever-changing med...
A Doctors Journey from the UK to Australia - Dr Shree Vaka & Dr Ram Vepuri
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Doctors Lounge, we chat with Dr Shree Vaka and Dr Ram Vepuri about their career journeys — from the UK to Australia — and h...
Real Health, Real Food – Dr Mary Barson on Lifestyle Medicine & Beating Burnout
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Doctors Lounge Podcast by Business for Doctors, we sit down with Dr Mary Barson, GP, podcaster, and co-founder of Real Life Med...
Virtual GP Care & the Future of Practice Management – Dr Nadine Boyd, Boyd Health
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Doctors Lounge Podcast by Business for Doctors, we speak with Dr Nadine Boyd of Boyd Health about the rise of virtual GP servic...
Keeping Medical Practices Connected – AJ Lemar on Telephony & Tech with ASAP Telecom
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Doctors Lounge Podcast by Business for Doctors, we’re joined by AJ Lemar from ASAP Telecom to discuss one of the most overloo...
Fashion, Confidence & Authenticity: Kerrie Carrucci on Dressing for Success
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Doctors Lounge Podcast by Business for Doctors, we sit down with Kerrie Carrucci, Brisbane-based stylist, speaker, and former c...
Buying Your First Home: Tips for Doctors with Paul Jarvis, BFD Finance
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Doctors Lounge Podcast by Business for Doctors, we’re joined by Paul Jarvis of BFD Finance to unpack one of the biggest miles...
Location and Property Strategy For Private Practice
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re joined by Julian Muldoon of 1Group Property Advisory, a specialist in helping doctors and practice owners navigate one of the...
Finance For The Medical Industry with Young Han
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re joined by Young Han from RSM Australia, an accountant with over 15 years’ experience - specialising in finance for medical ...
From Space to Surgery: Dr Newton Campbell on NASA, Innovation & the Medical Industry
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we sit down with Dr Newton Campbell, consultant to NASA and co-founder of AROSE, to explore the surprising links between space explor...
The Journey to Opening a Medical Practice - Dr Page and Dr Pethen
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Doctors Lounge Podcast by Business for Doctors, we sit down with Dr Georgia Page and Dr Sam Pethen, partners at Your Family Doc...
From Passion to Purpose: Delivering Outreach Care Where It’s Needed Most with Dr Amanda Roberts
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a medical practice builds community impact into its foundation from day one? In this episode, we speak with a doctor who didn’t wa...
Risky Business: Understanding Legal Risk in Telehealth and Beyond
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we sit down with Dr Melanie Tan and Ben Elbaum from Rankin & Co to unpack the legal risks evolving in modern medicine - especiall...
Financial Wisdom in 15 Minutes: Smart Strategies with Noel Whittaker
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Straight from the 2GB studio seat to the floor of the BFD Sydney Conference, legendary financial educator Noel Whittaker joins Justin Owen for a punch...
Leading with Care: Dr Mary Lumsden on Women's Health
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Mary Lumsden shares her deep passion for women’s health and the realities of providing care in Tasmania — from pregnancy trends and seasonal pa...
Opening a Clinic with Confidence: Dr Elaine Sung’s Story
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr Elaine Sung shares her journey of opening her own clinic — from the early planning stages to the practical realities of making i...