Medicine East Midlands

MEM Cast

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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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Latest episode

Oct 23, 2026

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Episodes

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. 

Episode 208: AxSpA Diagnosis 26.04.2024

This week Dr Arumugam Moorthy explains everything you need to know about the clinical history and examination of AxSpA patients. We cover key points of inflammatory back pain, important extra-articular symptoms and a structured examination for AxSpA patients.

Episode 207: Antiphospholipid Syndrome 19.04.2024

Join us in this week’s episode as Dr Mohita Damany walks us through the ins and outs of Antiphospholipid Syndrome.

Episode 206: Obstructive Uropathy 12.04.2024

This week, consultant urologist Mr Hari Ratan talks us through a case of obstructive uropathy.  Tune in work through the case and think what you would do...

Episode 205: Nephrotic Syndrome 05.04.2024

This week we are joined by Dr Ismaa Kiani, to get some expert advice on how to classify nephrotic syndromes and when to suspect it. If you've ever wondered what to do next when you see lots of protein on a urine dip, this episode will give you the answers!

Episode 204: Subarachnoid Haemorrhage 29.03.2024

In this episode, Dr James Shilston returns to talk us through the ins and outs of SAH. 

Episode 202: Chronic Diarrhoea 22.03.2024

Tune in to this week's episode of MEMcast with Dr Dennis Poon, a gastro registrar from the East Midlands, who is completing his PhD in chronic diarrhoea. We will discuss the definition, key points to ask in the history and important investigations to help differentiate between causes of chronic diarrhoea. 

Episode 203: Stroke Mimics 15.03.2024

In this weeks episode Dr Thomas Bond interviews Dr Dimple Shah about how to identify stroke mimics during notoriously stressful thrombolysis calls! We cover all the "S's" of stroke mimics, and discuss key points of the history and examination that will help you identify what really is and isn't a stroke.

Episode 201: Viral Haemorrhagic Fever 08.03.2024

Join us in this week’s episode as Dr Elizabeth Hart returns to talk to us about Viral Haemorrhagic fevers and how to assess these patients. 

Episode 200: TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation ) 01.03.2024

We are joined by one of the TAVI specialists in Glenfield Hospital, Dr Rajendra, Consultant Cardiologist. Dr Raj is going to explain TAVI: procedure, indications and what is next for this incredible medical innovation that was first performed more than 20 years ago. Enjoy listening. 

Episode 199: Haemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis 23.02.2024

This week we are incredibly lucky to be joined by Dr Rachel Tattersall, consultant rheumatologist and Co-Chair of HiHASC, to talk about the dangers of Haemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis or HLH. This dangerous complication of multiple conditions has an exceptionally high mortality. Fortunately, we have picked Dr Tattersall's brains for all the best ways to identify and treat haemophagocytic lympho...

Episode 198: Travel history 16.02.2024

Join us as we talk through the in’s and out’s of the travel history with Infectious diseases consultant, Dr Elizabeth Hart.

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