Dr Paul Muthiah

Dr Paul Muthiah

Dr Muthiah is a GP on the Central Coast of NSW and medical co-editor of Australian Doctor.

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Clinical Focus Spot Diagnosis

Is this sore eye a post-op complication?

26th February 2021
Claire, a 55-year-old fashion designer, presents for her routine ophthalmology follow-up appointment a few weeks after…
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Medical Observer Opinion

Why I think generic prescribing is going to be good for GPs

19th February 2021
I have an embarrassing confession to make. For the past 10 years, I’ve ‘branded’ with nearly every prescription I’ve written…
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Clinical Focus Spot Diagnosis

Is this rash par for the course?

12th February 2021
Geoff, a 55-year-old pest controller, presents with a prominent rash on his shins. Test your clinical know-how by taking…
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Spot Dx
Clinical Focus Spot Diagnosis

Can this concern be alleviated?

22nd January 2021
Frank, a 20-year-old tennis coach, attends his GP regarding a recently discovered skin lesion on his right foot. Test your…
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black heel
Clinical Focus Spot Diagnosis

Do these lesions seem a bit fishy?

15th January 2021
Jeremy, a middle-aged pet shop owner, presents complaining of a nodule on his left hand that has been present for the past…
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fishy lesions
Clinical Focus Spot Diagnosis

What's causing this hard palate lesion?

3rd December 2020
Jack, a 45-year-old carpenter, presents with a swollen upper lip and an ulcerative lesion that has been enlarging for six…
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hard palate lesion
Clinical Focus Spot Diagnosis

Can you diagnose this decorative disorder?

27th November 2020
Nicholas, a healthy 80-year-old retired dentist, attends for a routine checkup with his optician. Test your clinical know…
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Xmas tree cataract