Clinical Conversations
Welcome to Clinical Conversations! This new podcast series is brought to you by the Trainees & Member’s Committee of the Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh. We aim to discuss a multitude of clinical topics ranging from interesting clinical cases and diagnostic conundrums to updates on clinical guidelines. These clinical podcasts will be relevant for doctors at any stage of training and we will also provide discussion on other related topics such as training, MRCP examinations and quality improvement.
We hope you enjoy them and share them with colleagues. Feedback and suggested future topics are very welcome, please contact us via email at: [email protected]
Dr Anda Bularga (Podcast lead) & Dr Ailsa Oswald (Vice Chair for Education),Trainee & Member’s Committee.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 129
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Clinical AI (25 Oct 2021)
Dr David Ryan interviews Dr Xiao Liu about machine learning in diagnostic testing, the current state of research and use in real-world medicine.
Dr Liu is an ophthalmology doctor and clinical resear…
00:25:32 |
Mon 25 Oct 2021
SAS Doctors (11 Oct 2021)
Dr George Thomas interviews Dr Mike Wilkinson about the role of SAS doctors, how and why doctors might consider this type of role, and the route to the specialist register via CESR.
Dr Wilkinson is …
00:26:28 |
Mon 11 Oct 2021
Lung Cancer in the AM Take (27 Sept 2021)
Dr Phil Reid, a Respiratory Consultant in Edinburgh, talks about assessing the patient with lung cancer in the acute medical admissions unit.
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00:41:58 |
Mon 27 Sep 2021
Syncope (13 Sept 2021)
Dr Tina Ryan interviews Dr Lara Mitchell about syncope. They discuss assessment, the importance of a history taking, driving advice, and how to setup a syncope service.
Dr Mitchell is a Consultant G…
00:22:40 |
Mon 13 Sep 2021
An overview of Medical Ophthalmology - the eye and systemic disease (30 Aug 2021)
Dr Anda Bularga interviews Dr Justin McKee, Consultant in Medical Ophthalmology in NHS Lothian. He talks about the ocular manifestations of systemic illnesses and clinical presentation and management…
00:30:23 |
Mon 30 Aug 2021
Microaggressions (16 Aug 2021)
Dr Tina Ryan talks to Dr Rosie Baruah about microaggressions, how to recognise them and actions you can take.
Dr Baruah is a Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine, Western General Hospital and Hon. …
00:23:25 |
Mon 16 Aug 2021
Subarachnoid Haemorrhage (2 Aug 2021)
Dr Jonathan Bardgett interviews Dr Murray Blackstock, a Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine and Anaesthesia. He talks about the presentation and management of patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage…
00:22:31 |
Mon 02 Aug 2021
Point of Care Ultrasound in the AMU (19 July 2021)
Dr Jonathan Bardgett interviews Dr Snehashish Banik about the importance and practicalities of using point of care ultrasound in the acute medical admissions unit. He talks about how trainees can lea…
00:28:29 |
Mon 19 Jul 2021
Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (5 July 2021)
Dr David Ryan interviews Prof Emma Baker and Dr Dipender Gill about Clinical Pharmacology discussing their day to day experiences and why everyone should consider it as a specialty.
British Pharmaco…
00:26:57 |
Mon 05 Jul 2021
Polypharmacy (21 June 2021)
Dr Martin Wilson, a Consultant in Medicine of the Elderly, talks about Frailty and Polypharmacy.
Dr Wilson is a Consultant in Care of the Elderly, Raigmore Hospital, Inverness.
Interest in care of …
00:32:29 |
Mon 21 Jun 2021
Alcohol Liver Disease (7 June 2021)
Dr Alastair MacGilchrist talks about alcohol-related liver disease and alcohol dependence. He discusses how to prevent, assess and treat patients with this disease and talks about public health initi…
00:25:38 |
Mon 07 Jun 2021
Alcohol and Addiction (7 June 2021)
Dr Roger Smyth, Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist, talks about the mental health aspects of alcohol misuse, management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome and the process of liver transplantation assessment…
00:35:39 |
Mon 07 Jun 2021
Updates on Acute Coronary Syndrome (24 May 2021)
Dr Jack Andrews gives an overview of the recent updates in the assessment and management of patients with acute coronary syndrome. We discuss immediate management and long term risk stratification of…
00:31:47 |
Mon 24 May 2021
Medical Simulation Training (10 May 2021)
Dr Vicky Tallentire discusses her career in medical education and explains how medical trainees can get involved in simulation training and research. She reflects on her time as an education fellow,…
00:20:43 |
Mon 10 May 2021
How to Assess the Patient with Pleural Effusion (26 Apr 2021)
Dr Jonathan Bardgett interviews Prof Najib Rahman about the assessment and management of patient's presenting with pleural effusion.
Professor Rahman runs the Oxford Pleural Unit and Directs the Oxf…
00:49:39 |
Mon 26 Apr 2021
Functional Neurological Disorders (12 Apr 2021)
Dr Jonathan Bardgett talks to Dr Ingrid Hoeritzauer about functional neurological disorders, how to diagnose them and discuss the positive features necessary to make a diagnosis with patients and the…
00:22:32 |
Mon 12 Apr 2021
Hyperglycaemia Within the Acute Setting (29 Mar 2021)
Dr Rachel Sutherland interviews Prof Mark Strachan about how to approach the hyperglycaemic patient who presents in the acute receiving unit.
Professor Mark Strachan is a Consultant Physician in End…
00:37:33 |
Mon 29 Mar 2021
C-Peptide for Physicians (15 Mar 2021)
Dr Rachel Sutherland talks to Prof Mark Strachan about C-Peptide, and how it can be used to help identify the underlying cause of diabetes.
Professor Mark Strachan is a Consultant Physician in Endoc…
00:24:19 |
Mon 15 Mar 2021
Leadership in the Acute Medical Unit (1 Mar 2021)
Dr Claire Gordon talks about 'Leadership and management in the Acute Medical Unit' with Dr Jonathan Bardgett. Dr Gordon is an Acute Medical Consultant working South East Scotland. She shares her expe…
00:29:59 |
Mon 01 Mar 2021
Being Trans in the NHS (22 Feb 2021)
Dr Xan Hughes (pronouns they/them) talks to Dr David Ryan (pronouns he/him) about being an openly transgender doctor working in the NHS. The topics covered include an introduction to some common term…
00:27:44 |
Mon 22 Feb 2021
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