Episodes

April 17, 2023

Treatment Escalation Plans (17 Apr 2023)

Dr Jonathan Bardgett talks with Dr Zoë Fritz about treatment escalation plans and the ReSPECT process, contextualised with patient case vignettes.
April 3, 2023

Movement Medicine (03 Apr 2023)

Dr Hannah Preston interviews Dr Emma Lunan about physical activity, what advice to give patients about moving more and how doctors can get involved in the interesting field of SEM.
March 20, 2023

Rheumatology in MAU: Giant cell arteritis (20 Mar 2023)

Dr Amy Prideaux interviews Professor Patrick Kiely about giant cell arteritis (GCA; a.k.a. temporal arteritis), covering diagnosis and management of this rheumatology emergency.
March 6, 2023

The Abnormal Skin Lesion (06 Mar 2023)

Dr Jonny Bardgett and Dr Jonny Guckian discuss abnormal skin lesions and how medics should approach them during the acute medical take.
Feb. 20, 2023

The Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic (20 Feb 2023)

Dr Marilena Giannoudi talks with Victoria Watson about the role of the rapid access chest pain clinic (RACPC).
Feb. 6, 2023

Occupational Therapy in AMU (6 Feb 2023)

Lynsey Alexander gives us a valuable insight into the role, involvement and contribution of Occupational Therapists working in the Acute Medical Unit.
Jan. 23, 2023

Toxidromes in AMU (23 Jan 2023)

Dr Hannah Preston discusses toxidromes with Dr Euan Sandilands.
Dec. 12, 2022

Clinical Skills in Postgraduate Medicine (12 Dec 2022)

Dr Jonathan Bardgett and Dr Anda Bularga talk with Professor Andrew Elder about clinical skills in postgraduate medicine.
Dec. 12, 2022

POCUS - An Extension of Clinical Skills (12 Dec 2022)

Dr Jonathan Bardgett talks with Dr Sarbjit Clare about Point of Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) and its use in clinical practice.
Nov. 28, 2022

Pericardial Disease (28 Nov 2022)

Dr Marilena Giannoudi discusses pericardial disease with Professor Abdallah Al-Mohammad.
Nov. 14, 2022

Non Invasive Ventilation - NIV (14 Nov 2022)

In this episode, Dr Kate McLaren shares her experiences with Dr Hannah Preston of Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV).
Oct. 31, 2022

Painful and Painless Jaundice (31 Oct 2022)

Dr Jonathan Bardgett talks with Mr James Milburn and Dr Umesh Basavaraju about jaundice and patients presenting with or without accompanying pain.
Oct. 17, 2022

COPD in the Acute Medical Unit (17 Oct 2022)

Dr Jonathan Bardgett interviews Dr Gourab Choudhury on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
Oct. 3, 2022

Medical Recruitment: Now and the Future (03 Oct 2022)

Drs Bardgett and Guckian share their experiences of medical recruitment, including job applications and interviews.
Sept. 26, 2022

Out of Programme Opportunities (26 Sept 2022)

Dr Giannoudi discusses with Drs Gosai and Mundy their experience of taking part in Out of Programme Opportunities.
Sept. 5, 2022

Hypertension in Acute Medicine (5 Sep 2022)

Dr Preston interviews Prof Heagerty on the clinical management of hypertension, including lifestyle changes to lower blood pressure.
Aug. 22, 2022

Women in Cardiology (22 Aug 2022)

Dr Gatenby discusses with Dr Giannoudi the various aspects of this fascinating specialty and describes her journey so far.
Aug. 8, 2022

Dermatology in Acute Medicine (08 Aug 2022)

Drs Guckian and Bardgett discuss the variety and severity of dermatological conditions presenting in Acute Medicine.
July 25, 2022

When the Kidneys Stop Working (25 July 2022)

Dr Bardgett interviews Dr Fogarty on Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease.
July 11, 2022

Medical Training in the US & UK (11 July 2022)

Drs Bardgett and Bularga interview Drs Watto and Williams, founding members of the US Internal Medicine podcast ‘The Curbsiders’.
June 27, 2022

Lung Health Check (27 June 2022)

Dr Shah interviews Dr Crosbie about the Lung Health Check Pilot.
June 13, 2022

Cognitive Bias & Clinical Decision Making (13 June 2022)

Dr Bularga interviews Dr O'Sullivan about cognitive bias and how it impacts clinical decision making.
May 30, 2022

Clinical Education (30 May 2022)

Dr Bardgett interviews Dr Aitken about aspects of Medical and Clinical Education.
May 16, 2022

Oncology in the AMU (16 May 2022)

Dr Parry talks to Dr Lillis about Acute Oncology and Oncology in the AMU.