

MEM Cast
Medicine East Midlands
A series of education podcasts for core medical trainees and medical students covering the whole curriculum for the MRCP exam.
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Dec 10, 2021 • 12min
Episode 96: Immunosuppression
In this week’s episode, Dr Sudipto Das talks to us about the practical tips surrounding the use of immunosuppressive agents.

Dec 3, 2021 • 15min
Episode 95: Ep 89 - AIDS-defining conditions
We are happy to be joined once again by Dr Palfreeman- Leicester Consultant in Sexual Health and HIV, to discuss AIDS-defining conditions in patients living with HIV. A fascinating topic to introduce you to opportunistic infections and up to date information from the British HIV Association.

Nov 26, 2021 • 25min
Episode 94: Pneumonia
In this week’s episode, Dr Abe Baguneid talks to us about the diagnosis and management of Pneumonias.

Nov 20, 2021 • 21min
Episode 93: Ep 87 - Fragility Fractures
MEMcast are joined by East Mids Geriatrics registrar, Dr Hannah Street this week. We'll be discussing Osteoporosis and Fragility Fractures, and finding out how we can help reduce the risk of bony injury following a fall.

Nov 12, 2021 • 19min
Episode 92: Ep. 86 - IV fluid replacement therapy
We are excited to welcome Dr Ricky Bell, Nephrology and ITU Consultant at Leicester General Hospital to discuss iv fluid replacement therapy. We all prescribe them so this an essential episode to listen for medics, surgeons, medical students and everyone in between. We hope you find is as useful as we have.

Nov 5, 2021 • 14min
Episode 91: Painful Red Eye
In this week's episode, Dr Beverly Cheung talks to us about the differentials and management of the Painful Red Eye.

Oct 29, 2021 • 15min
Episode 90: Ep 84 - Aortic stenosis
We are back with a cardiology topic this week. Dr Davey, Cardiology Consultant comes back to discuss risk factors, diagnosis and management of aortic stenosis. Very useful and engaging topic, enjoy listening.

Oct 22, 2021 • 24min
Episode 89: Paracetamol Overdose
In this week’s episode, Dr Faisal Baig walks us through the management of paracetamol overdose.

Oct 16, 2021 • 17min
Episode 88: Ep 82 - Diabetes Technology
This week we're talking about the exciting world of diabetes technology with Diabetes Registrar, Dr Tom Crabtree. If you have questions about insulin pumps or continuous glucose monitoring, look no further!

Oct 9, 2021 • 15min
Episode 87: Ep. 81- Introduction to Chronic Kidney Disease
Join us this week for a brief introduction on chronic kidney disease - diagnosis, stages and management, guided by Cristina Cusu Renal Spr in the East Midlands and your MEM host. We hope you enjoy listening.