MEM Cast

Dr Andrew Baxter, a Consultant Gastroenterologist at Nottingham University Hospitals, explains the process of investigating a patient with jaundice - from bloods and imaging to endoscopic investigations. 

In this week's episode we are happy to be joined once again by Dr Tom Skinner, Haematology Registrar in Peninsula Deanery. Have a listen for a valuable introduction into types of Non-Hodgkin lymphomas, diagnosis and management. 

Join us this week as we speak with Dr James Nathan about the general principles of Poisoning. 

We are joined this week by Dr Tom Crabtree, a diabetes registrar from Derby Royal Hospital. We will cover the pathophysiology and typical presenting complaint of HHS, a little about the definition and importantly, key things to remember when managing these patients. 

In this week's episode Dr Sunmboye, Rheumatology Consultant in East Midlands, returns to give us an amazing talk on a generic interpretation of multisystem inflammatory disorders, focusing on SLE and vasculitis. Have a listen to improve your knowledge on blood tests and symptoms and also find out about life threatening organ involvement with these disorders. Enjoy! 

In this week's episode, Dr James morris returns to walk us through the assessment and management of the unconscious patient. 

Our eagerly anticipated podcast is here! Talking with Dr Rooman Yarkhan, a consultant nephrologist at Nottingham University Hospitals, we talk about the all important urine dip and its interpretation in the context of AKI.

In this week's episode Dr Palfreeman , Consultant in Sexual Health and HIV in Leicester discusses blood borne infections (HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C) focusing on needle stick injuries and post exposure prophylaxis (PEP). Essential listening! 

Join us for this week’s episode where Dr James Morris walks us through the approach to  Cardiac Arrests. 

In this week's episode we are joined once again by Dr Ameen Jubber, Rheumatology Registrar in East Midlands to discuss spondyloarthropathies specifically Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS): diagnosis and management. Enjoy listening. 

Congratulations to all those final year Medical Students who can now call themselves doctors! This week we are joined by Dr Robert Chan, a current FY1 in the East Midlands, to talk about those first few weeks settling into your first job as the 'doctor on call'. Join us on the 22nd July at 7.30 for a welcome webinar to ask any questions you may have about starting...! The link can be found on our...

Dive back in to this week’s episode as Dr James Shilston talks us through the management of ARDS.

A case of medical error can be used in the ethics and communication station in PACES. In this episode, we welcome Dr Hannah Tobiss, a patient safety fellow at Nottingham Hospitals. She explains the duty of candour and how to communicate a medical error to patients and families. 

We are happy to welcome back Dr Tom Skinner to discuss HL presentation, investigation, basic of treatment and prognosis. Enjoy!

Join us for our Part 1 of ARDS with Dr James Shilston as he talks to us about the epidemiology, pathophysiology and presentation of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.

A slightly longer episode this week on Allergy by Dr Jennie Gane, a respiratory consultant at Derby Hospital. In this episode we expand on why allergic reactions occur, and the interpretation of allergy testing. Let us know your thoughts in the comments!

In this week's episode we are happy to welcome Dr Farhad Peerally, gastroenterology registrars in East Midlands to discuss a comprehensive approach to UGIB management. Essential listening.

In this week’s episode, we welcome back Dr Nick Smallwood, who talks to us about the ins and outs of PE in Pregnancy.

This episode with Acute Medical Consultant Dr Kam Atwal covers how to approach a 'Breaking Bad News' communication and ethics station in PACEs, with a case vignette for you to try...

As we reach our 60th episode, we welcome back Dr Davey to discuss pericarditis - diagnosis, management and treatment with a focus on acute pericarditis. Essential listening for on calls.

This week we welcome back Dr Subha Dutta who talks to us about the approach to management of the patient with Acute Heart Failure.

A short and snappy episode on the do's and dont's of assessing a patient with DVT including the recently updated NICE guidance with Dr Kam Atwal, an acute medical consultant at Derby Hospital, and your MEMcast host Dr Rachel Saville.

In this week's episode we are happy to be joined by Tom Skinner one of the Haematology Registrars in South Peninsula to discuss the basis of myeloma.

In this week's episode, we welcome back Dr Subha Dutta, who talks to us about the diagnosis and management of Chronic Heart Failure.

Dr Joanna Poole joins us again this week to explain the key differences between vasopressors and inotropes in this episode about 'Circulation' with your host, Dr Rachel Saville.