Clinical Conversations

Dr Adelina McLeod interviews Dr Anna Olsson-Brown. For our eleventh episode Chair of the Trainees and Members' Committee (T&MC) Dr Adelina McLeod interviews Dr Anna Olsson-Brown, T&MC Elected Member(England & Wales) where they discuss trainee representatives during COVID-19. Due to the rapidly changing nature of scientific understanding and clinical practice regarding COVID-19, information here ma...

Dr Rachel Sutherland interviews Prof Martin Dennis. For our tenth episode, Dr Rachel Sutherland interviews Professor Martin Dennis, Chair of Stroke Medicine at The Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh to discuss stroke and COVID-19. Due to the rapidly changing nature of scientific understanding and clinical practice regarding COVID-19, information here may no longer be accur...

Dr Adelina McLeod interviews Dr Mike Jones. For our fifth episode, Dr Mike Jones, RCPE Director of Training and Consultant Physician and Clinical Director, University Hospital of North Durham covers questions and concerns trainee doctors may have during this time. Due to the rapidly changing nature of scientific understanding and clinical practice regarding COVID-19, information here may no longer...

Dr Ailish Nimmo interviews Dr Pippa Bailey. For our sixth episode, Dr Ailish Nimmo, ST5 (renal), interviews Dr Pippa Bailey, consultant and senior lecturer in nephrology at Southmead Hospital Bristol. Together they discuss the impact COVID-19 has on renal disease. Due to the rapidly changing nature of scientific understanding and clinical practice regarding COVID-19, information here may no longer...

Dr Paolo Davide D'arienzo, Dr David Ryan and Dr Jemma Proudfoot in conversation. For our seventh episode, Dr Paolo Davide D'arienzo, CT1 Internal Medicine at Barts Health NHS Trust, Dr David Ryan, FY1 Doctor at St George's University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Dr Jemma Proudfoot, Academic FY2 at Liverpool University Hospitals Trust, discuss their top tips for new FY1s. Due to the rapidly ch...

Julie McDonald, educational psychologist, shares advice for looking after your mental health. In this episode, educational psychologist Julie McDonald shares advice for looking after your mental health. Due to the rapidly changing nature of scientific understanding and clinical practice regarding COVID-19, information here may no longer be accurate. It remains available for historical interest.

Advice from Julie McDonald, educational psychologist. In this episode, educational psychologist Julie McDonald shares advice on ways to deal with stress and uncertainty. Due to the rapidly changing nature of scientific understanding and clinical practice regarding COVID-19, information here may no longer be accurate. It remains available for historical interest.

Professors Liz Grant and Abraham Verghese discuss Coronavirus (COVID-19). Due to the rapidly changing nature of scientific understanding and clinical practice regarding COVID-19, information here may no longer be accurate. It remains available for historical interest. Recording date: 30 April 2020.

Dr Oliver Thomas, a junior doctor, discusses ethical decision-making in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, through scenarios, in a two-part series. Due to the rapidly changing nature of scientific understanding and clinical practice regarding COVID-19, information here may no longer be accurate. It remains available for historical interest. Recording date: 27 April 2020.

Dr Oliver Thomas, a junior doctor, discusses ethical decision-making in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, through scenarios, in a two-part series. Due to the rapidly changing nature of scientific understanding and clinical practice regarding COVID-19, information here may no longer be accurate. It remains available for historical interest. Recording date: 27 April 2020.

Sandy Cameron and Annie Gunner-Logan in conversation. Sandy Cameron, former Director of Social Services in the Scottish Borders and South Lanarkshire, and the Chair of the board for several social care organisations in the third sector and Annie Gunner-Logan, Director of the Coalition of Care and Support Providers Scotland (CCPS), discuss social care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the rapidl...

Dr Rachel Sutherland interviews Dr Mike Farquhar. For our fourth episode, Vice-Chair for Career and Communications of the Trainees and Members' Committee (T&MC), Dr Rachel Sutherland interviews Dr Mike Farquhar a Consultant in Sleep Medicine at Evelina London Children’s Hospital, who discusses strategies for a better night's sleep during COVID-19. Due to the rapidly changing nature of scientific u...

Dr Adelina McLeod interviews Dr Marcus Cassop-Thompson, FY1. For our third episode, Chair of the Trainees and Members' Committee (T&MC) Dr Adelina McLeod interviews Dr Marcus Cassop-Thompson, a recent graduate from Newcastle University talking about his perspectives on becoming an FY1 during a global pandemic. Due to the rapidly changing nature of scientific understanding and clinical practice reg...

Dr Adelina McLeod interviews a GP, Dr Mike Cooke. For our second episode Chair of the Trainee and Members' Committee (T&MC) Dr Adelina McLeod interviews Dr Mike Cooke, a GP working in Newcastle, who shares the impact COVID-19 has on GPs. Due to the rapidly changing nature of scientific understanding and clinical practice regarding COVID-19, information here may no longer be accurate. It remains av...

Welcome to COVID-19 Conversations, the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE)’s podcast series which presents the latest guidance and advice on COVID-19 from physicians on the frontline. Trainees and Members’ Committee (T&MC)Chair, Dr Adelina McLeod and Vice-Chair for Career and Communications, Dr Rachel Sutherland will be interviewing colleagues from across the UK, to hear how they’re re...

Dr Rachel Sutherland interviews Prof Mark Strachan. For our first episode, Vice-Chair for Career and Communications, Dr Rachel Sutherland interviews Professor Mark Strachan, Consultant Physician in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Acute Medicine at the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh and Honorary Professor of the University of Edinburgh. Professor Strachan's major research interest is in cognitive...