Medicine East Midlands

MEM Cast

Health EN ↓ 300 episodes

A series of education podcasts for core medical trainees and medical students covering the whole curriculum for the MRCP exam.

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Medicine East Midlands

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Health

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 230: Hyponatraemia part 2 18.10.2024

 In this episode, Dr. Abhilash takes a deep dive into the approach for managing hyponatraemia, a common but often challenging condition. We’ll explore critical questions faced by clinicians in daily practice, including identifying signs and symptoms , assessing severity, and choosing the right treatment strategy. Tune in to gain practical tips that can make a real difference in patient outcomes. 

Episode 228: IgG4 Related Disease 11.10.2024

This week Dr Thomas Bond covers IgG4 related disease. A tricky, rare condition, which can often mimic other problems, IgG4 RD is difficult to diagnose if the differential doesn't cross your mind. Get the highlights in the episode of MEMCast!

Episode 229: Anticholinergic Burden 06.10.2024

Join us this week as we unpick Polypharmacy and Anticholinergic Burden with Dr Anirudh Kumar, including how to monitor for side effects and make considered deprescribing decisions.

Episode 227: Neurocysticercosis 28.09.2024

Dr Beili Shao, Academic clinical lecturer, University of Nottingham discussed about Neurocysticercosis and  its presentation and diagnosis with us. 

Episode 226: Osteoarthritis and pain management 19.09.2024

Dr. Jason Cheong, rheumatology registrar QMC, will highlight the key aspects of osteoarthritis and mechanical pain and how to manage these painful conditions.

Episode 225: Hyponatraemia part 1 13.09.2024

Join us as we explore hyponatraemia with Dr Abilash Sathyanarayanan

Episode 224: Osteoporosis Treatment 06.09.2024

This week Dr Thomas Bond and Dr Harris Fayyaz return to go through osteoporosis management. If you want a breakdown of the varying therapies, from the old standby of bisphophonates to the newer treatments like romozosumab, then don't miss out on this one!

Episode 223: Investigating Osteoporosis 30.08.2024

Prevention is better than a cure.  Dr Thomas Bond is again joined by Dr Harris Fayyaz to talk about the ins and outs of osteoporosis. This week we cover not only how to pick out patients at risk of a fragility fracture, but also discuss all the secondary causes to be aware of when on take.

Episode 222: Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome 24.08.2024

I am Dr Sanjida Chowdhury, Specialty Registrar , Neurology . Today I discussed clinical presentation, investigations, treatment and prognosis of Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome. 

Episode 220: Autoinjectors 16.08.2024

In this week’s episode, Lizzie and Rejoice, our East Midlands Allergy and Asthma nurses,  join us again to talk to us about all things Autoinjectors. 

Episode 219: Neutropenic sepsis and complications of chemotherapy 09.08.2024

Dr. Muhammad Adeel Sarwar will take us through a journey of neutropenic sepsis and will briefly touch on immune checkpoint inhibitors at the end. 

Episode 218: Genetic disorders and the kidney 1 02.08.2024

We are joined by Dr. Osasuyi Iyasere to discuss genetic disorders, particularly those affecting the kidneys. We discuss approaches to identifying and managing these conditions, offering practical insights for healthcare professionals and MRCP candidates.

Episode 216: Cushing's disease and syndrome 26.07.2024

Dr. Muhammad Asif Rao, our guest of the week will speak on a difficult yet fascinating topic. He will take you through a journey from introduction, physiology, clinical presentation, investigation, and management strategies. 

Episode 214: Hematuria Part 2 19.07.2024

Dr Faridul Islam discussed about investigations and management of Hematuria.

Episode 213: Skin Prick Testing 12.07.2024

Join us in this week’s episode as Elizabeth Lace and Rejoice Sango talks to us about all things skin prick testing. 

Episode 212: AxSpA Treatment 05.07.2024

Tune in this week for the final episode of our three part AxSpA series. Dr Moorthy covers everything from exercise to etanercept, and gives all of us yet another good reason to go swimming!

Episode 211: Proteinuria 28.06.2024

 Dive into the latest episode of our podcast. This week, we delve into the fascinating world of proteinuria with Dr Haresh.  Whether you're a medical professional or just curious about health topics, you won't want to miss this insightful discussion

Episode 215: AxSpA Investigations 21.06.2024

Join us for part 2 of our 3 part AxSpA series! Dr Moorthy goes through the key investigations he orders for his AxSpA patients, and tells us exactly what information is required to make an AxSpA diagnosis!

Episode 216: Hematuria Part 1 14.06.2024

This week Dr Faridul Islam is discussing a brief overview of hematuria including history taking.

Episode 214: Injectable HIV Medications 07.06.2024

Join us in this week’s episode as Dr Lekshmy Pillai talks to us about the relatively new medications in HIV management. 

Episode 213: Raynaud's phenomenon 30.05.2024

Dr. Mahima Charan will talk about an interesting topic this week. Raynaud's phenomenon is frequently under recognized condition despite being  prevalent in our community. 

Episode 212: The Kidney Transplant Patient 24.05.2024

Join us on the podcast as we welcome Dr. Yusuf Jinadu, a senior renal registrar at Leicester General Hospital. Dr. Jinadu provides expert insights into kidney transplants, discussing what it means to receive a transplant, the various types of transplants, and the essential steps for examining a patient with a transplanted kidney. Whether you're a medical professional or simply curious about kidney...

Episode 211: Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea 17.05.2024

This week Dr Darren Reed, a respiratory consultant from Northampton General Hospital discussed both OSA and OHS with us. We cover the mechanisms for both conditions, looking at the overlap and teasing apart the differences, before covering how to diagnose and treat these patients. This is definitely an episode you don't want to sleep on!

Episode 210: Gall Stones 10.05.2024

Dr Tanvir Hossain, consultant surgeon, University Hospital Birmingham,, discussed Gall stones with us, highlighting its presentation, investigation and management. 

Episode 209: Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome 03.05.2024

Join us in this week’s episode as Rheumatologist, Dr Mohita Damany, talks to us about this rare condition. 

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