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.
Episodes
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Dec 22, 2019 • 14min
Ep 06 - 5 Common Myths about Kidney Stones
Although renal stones are usually dealt with surgically, they are often encountered in clinical practice, so it is worthwhile knowing some key facts about them. In this episode, Hari Ratan, Consultant Endourologist at Nottingham University Hospitals talks about 5 common misconceptions surrounding kidney stones.
Dec 13, 2019 • 13min
Ep 05 - Inflammatory Bowel Disease
In the latest episode, Dr Jess Williams, Consultant Gastroenterologist from the Royal Derby Hospital takes us through the key features of ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease, the 2 most common types of inflammatory bowel disease.
Nov 29, 2019 • 9min
Ep 04 - Syncope
In the second of our podcasts with Dr Nicola Cooper, Consultant Physician at the Royal Derby Hospital, we learn all about the assessment of syncope.
Nov 21, 2019 • 12min
Ep 03 - Assessment of Dizziness
In this episode, Dr Nicola Cooper, Consultant Physician at the Royal Derby Hospital discusses the causes of dizziness, and the assessment of patients presenting with this symptom. Essential listening for medical students and internal medical trainees.
Nov 7, 2019 • 9min
Ep 02 - Renal Tips for the MRCP PACES
In this episode, Dr Rachel Saville talks to Consultant Nephrologist, PACES examiner and all-round genius Dr Janson Leung (Royal Derby Hospital). He discusses the common renal scenarios that you might encounter in the MRCP PACES exam.
Oct 31, 2019 • 11min
Ep 01 - Non invasive Ventilation
In this first episode of our new podcast, Dr Rachel Saville discusses the concepts behind NIV.
