Royal College of Physicians

RCP Medicine Podcast

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The RCP Medicine podcast is a discussion of different topics relevant to physicians. Episodes discuss and explore different topics including real-life clinical cases, new evidence-based guidelines and specific physician issues in the modern healthcare environment. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the presenters and not necessarily the RCP. 

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Royal College of Physicians

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Health

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Latest episode

Jun 18, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 31: Breathlessness 13.03.2020

Episode 31: Breathlessness by RCP London Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Bensound.com   Ep 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas  Any adverts within this podcast may use computer g...

Episode 30: Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression 24.02.2020

In episode 30, Amie and Cat Atkin, a NIHR clinical lecturer and acute medical registrar, discuss acute back pain on call and who best to turn to for advice. Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Bensoun...

Episode 29: Toxins and Poisons Part One 14.02.2020

This week Amie and guest presenter Dr Nerys Conway discuss commonly misused drugs and their effects. Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Bensound.com   Ep 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai...

Episode 28: Anti-coagulation and Bleeding (Featuring Professor Cheng-Hock Toh) 31.01.2020

This week Amie is joined by the Academic Vice president of the RCP, Professor Cheng-Hock Toh. Amie and Cheng-Hock discuss a difficult case of bleeding and oral anti-coagulation use. We also take a brief look at Medicine 2020. Resources GGC Medicines - Reversal of Antithrombotic Therapies Scenario: Edoxaban | Management | Anticoagulation - oral | CKS | NICE Diagnosing a urinary tract infection | Di...

Episode 27: Breaking Bad News 17.01.2020

Amie and Bryony discuss breaking bad news, using some difficult cases they have been involved in. eLearning: Breaking bad news Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Bensound.com   Ep 1 - 49 'Impres...

Episode 26: Leg Weakness and Pain 10.01.2020

In the first episode of series 2, Amie and Bryony discuss a rock climber with uncommon symptoms... Links  Clinical Treatment Guidelines - RSDSA Complex regional pain syndrome in adults – second edition Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn...

Episode 25: Diabetic Ketoacidosis 01.11.2019

Amie and Hussain are back with another medical emergency. This week it’s diabetic ketoacidosis. Investigations and management are discussed. Amie explains why hyperchloraemic acidosis develops and covers the all-important pathophysiology of DKA. Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step pro...

Episode 24: Decompensated Liver Disease 18.10.2019

Amie and Akon approach a difficult case of jaundice. How to manage decompensated liver disease and the latest guidelines are discussed. Amie covers the physiology of the liver, and the huge impact of poor communication is realised. Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP So...

Episode 23: Let's Talk About Vitamins 11.10.2019

Amie and Hussain discuss a case with a very unexpected cause. Amie revisits the Kreb's cycle. Hussain remains baffled. Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Bensound.com   Ep 1 - 49 'Impressiv...

Episode 22: Acute Kidney Injury 04.10.2019

Episode 22: Acute Kidney Injury by RCP London Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Bensound.com   Ep 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas  Any adverts within this podcast may use compu...

Episode 21: A Case of Odd Behaviour 13.09.2019

Amie and Dr Becky Chubb take us through the case of an 82 year old who has a surprising diagnosis... Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Bensound.com   Ep 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai...

Episode 20: Another Crisis 06.09.2019

Education Fellow, Dr Akon Esara, takes us through the key points of a frequent attender.  Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Bensound.com   Ep 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas  A...

Episode 19: Gut Instinct - Upper GI Bleed 30.08.2019

In this episode, Hussain and Amie discuss their general medical approach to Upper GI bleed management, with a little help from a couple of famous names... Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Bensound....

Episode 18: Delirium Myths and Legends 23.08.2019

In her second guest episode, consultant psychiatrist Dr Becky Chubb goes through the key points of delirium diagnosis and management. Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Bensound.com   Ep 1 - 49 &apos...

Episode 17: Never to be Forgotten 16.08.2019

Hussain and Amie delve into an unusual case where a very commonly prescribed drug becomes the focus. Sepsis in adults - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment | BMJ Best Practice Adrenal crisis | Society for Endocrinology Systemic glucocorticoid therapy and adrenal insufficiency in adults: A systematic review - PubMed Joint Guideline: Diagnosis and Therapy of Glucocorticoid-induced Adrenal Insufficienc...

Episode 16: A Right Pain In The Back 02.08.2019

Amie and Hussain unpick a case with this most common of symptoms, presenting to an ambulatory care unit.  Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Bensound.com   Ep 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Ni...

Episode 15: Liaising With a Psychiatrist 26.07.2019

Amie and guest consultant psychiatrist- Dr Becky Chubb- take us through the key points of mental health in medicine, including the all-important mental state examination. Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 on...

Episode 14: Night Fever 19.07.2019

In this episode of the RCP Medicine podcast, Amie and Hussain de-brief about a case presenting with fever, weight loss and night sweats. All is not as it seems... Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - B...

Episode 13: Hyponatraemia 12.07.2019

In episode 13, Hussain and Amie compare their generalist approaches to the ‘low sodium’ result Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Bensound.com   Ep 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidl...

Episode 12: Pleural Effusion Part 2 05.07.2019

Hussain recalls the drainage of a hepatic hydrothorax, and a rare complication. Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Bensound.com   Ep 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas  Any adverts...

Episode 11: Bones, Moans, Stones And Groans 28.06.2019

This week Amie explores the investigation and management of hypercalcaemia. Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Bensound.com   Ep 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas  Any adverts wit...

Episode 10: 'Flu-monia' 21.06.2019

Amie gives her take on the guidelines of pneumonia management, sometimes complicated by influenza. Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Bensound.com   Ep 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai H...

Episode 9: Pleural Effusion Part 1 07.06.2019

This week Hussain recalls a case presenting to the acute medical take with a unilateral pleural effusion, highlighting key initial investigations and management. Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Leadership CPD Teach the teacher Educational supervisor Six-step programme  RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Music Ep 50 onward - Be...

Episode 8: Meningitis on the Acute Take 31.05.2019

Amie recollects a serious case which highlights the importance of prompt recognition, and treatment, of meningitis. RCP Links Education and learning Events Membership Improving care Policy and campaigns RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook X Bluesky Music: 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas Explore our CPD portfolio by your career stage Education and professional development Le...

Episode 7: To LP or not LP 24.05.2019

This week Amie investigates the evidence-base behind lumbar punctures and headaches Resources Spontaneous Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Describing the Diagnostic Accuracy of History, Physical Examination, Imaging, and Lumbar Puncture With an Exploration of Test Thresholds - PubMed   Subarachnoid haemorrhage - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment | BMJ Best Practice  ...

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