Episodes

Medical Education

Medical Simulation Training (10 May 2021)

May 10, 2021

Dr Tallentire discusses her career in medical education and explains how medical trainees can get involved in simulation training and research.

Respiratory

How to Assess the Patient with Pleural Effusion (26 Apr 2021)

April 26, 2021

Dr Bardgett interviews Prof Rahman about the assessment and management of patients presenting with pleural effusion.

Neurology

Functional Neurological Disorders (12 Apr 2021)

April 12, 2021

Dr Bardgett talks to Dr Hoeritzauer about functional neurological disorders and their diagnoses.

Diabetes Endocrinology

Hyperglycaemia Within the Acute Setting (29 Mar 2021)

March 29, 2021

Dr Sutherland interviews Prof Strachan about how to approach the hyperglycaemic patient who presents in the acute receiving unit.

Diabetes Endocrinology

C-Peptide for Physicians (15 Mar 2021)

March 15, 2021

Dr Sutherland talks to Prof Strachan about C-Peptide, and how it can be used to help identify the underlying cause of diabetes.

Careers COVID-19 Training

Leadership in the Acute Medical Unit (1 Mar 2021)

March 1, 2021

Dr Gordon talks about 'Leadership and management in the Acute Medical Unit' with Dr Bardgett.

Inclusion

Being Trans in the NHS (22 Feb 2021)

Feb. 22, 2021

Dr Hughes (they/them) talks to Dr Ryan (he/him) about being an openly transgender doctor working in the NHS.

Maternal Medicine

Obstetric Medicine in the Acute Medical Unit (15 Feb 2021)

Feb. 15, 2021

Dr Baker gives us an overview of acute medical problems in pregnancy.

Respiratory

Pulmonary Embolism (1 Feb 2021)

Feb. 1, 2021

Dr Tiernan talks about the investigation and management of acute pulmonary embolism and the follow up of this disease in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nutrition

How to be a nutrition champion (18 Jan 2021)

Jan. 18, 2021

Dr Bardgett and Dr Moroni discuss the importance of recognising and treating malnutrition in the acutely ill patient.

Wellbeing

Resilience (7 December 2020)

Dec. 7, 2020

Drs McLeod and Coulter discuss the importance of resilience training and mental wellbeing for a successful career.

Cardiology Stroke

An Update on Atrial Fibrillation (16 November 2020)

Nov. 16, 2020

Dr Stirrat gives us an overview of the updated clinical guidelines on the assessment and management of patients with atrial fibrillation.

Intensive Care

Shocked Patient (2 November 2020)

Nov. 2, 2020

Drs Ryan and Brain discuss the clinical assessment and management of critically unwell patients.

Oncology

Cancer of Unknown Primary (19 October 2020)

Oct. 19, 2020

Drs Oswald and Stares give insights on the latest evidence on investigating, managing, and caring for oncology patients.

Training

Quality Improvement (QI): Why and How? (5 October 2020)

Oct. 5, 2020

Drs Ryan and Waddell discuss quality improvement (QI) projects.

COVID-19 Geriatric Medicine

Social Isolation and the Impacts on Healthcare (21 September 2020)

Sept. 21, 2020

Drs Mcleod and Khanna discuss the prevalence of social isolation in an ageing population and how to better support our elderly patients.

Careers COVID-19 Exams Training

PACES in the COVID era (7 September 2020)

Sept. 7, 2020

Drs d'Arienzo and Robinson discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the PACES exam and what changes candidates can expect.

Renal

Proteinuria and Nephrotic Syndrome (24 August 2020)

Aug. 24, 2020

Drs Nimmo and Okoroafor discuss the investigations and management of patients with proteinuria.

Careers Training

Medical training changes: progress and tips (10 August 2020)

Aug. 10, 2020

Dr Kerri Baker joins us for an interesting discussion on training and practical advice for IMT and the application process.

Introduction to Clinical Conversations Series

Aug. 9, 2020

The Clinical Conversations series aims to discuss clinical topics ranging from interesting cases and diagnostic conundrums to updates on clinical guidelines.

COVID-19 Training

New FY1s and COVID-19

June 5, 2020

Dr Baines discusses her experiences and tips as an FY1 during COVID-19 with Dr Sutherland.

COVID-19 Training

Traineeships during COVID-19

May 26, 2020

Dr McLeod interviews Dr Olsson-Brown on trainee representatives during COVID-19.

COVID-19 Neurology Stroke

Stroke and COVID-19

May 12, 2020

Dr Sutherland interviews Prof Dennis to discuss stroke and COVID-19.

COVID-19 Training

Training during COVID-19

April 30, 2020

Dr McLeod speaks to Dr Jones about questions and concerns trainee doctors may have during the time of COVID-19.