

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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Jul 12, 2024 • 22min
Episode 213: Skin Prick Testing
Join us in this week’s episode as Elizabeth Lace and Rejoice Sango talks to us about all things skin prick testing.

Jul 5, 2024 • 16min
Episode 212: AxSpA Treatment
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!

Jun 28, 2024 • 20min
Episode 211: Proteinuria
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

Jun 21, 2024 • 19min
Episode 215: AxSpA Investigations
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!

Jun 14, 2024 • 11min
Episode 216: Hematuria Part 1
This week Dr Faridul Islam is discussing a brief overview of hematuria including history taking.

Jun 7, 2024 • 14min
Episode 214: Injectable HIV Medications
Join us in this week’s episode as Dr Lekshmy Pillai talks to us about the relatively new medications in HIV management.

May 30, 2024 • 15min
Episode 213: Raynaud's phenomenon
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.

May 24, 2024 • 23min
Episode 212: The Kidney Transplant Patient
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 transplants, this episode offers valuable knowledge and perspectives.

May 17, 2024 • 22min
Episode 211: Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
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!

May 10, 2024 • 10min
Episode 210: Gall Stones
Dr Tanvir Hossain, consultant surgeon, University Hospital Birmingham,, discussed Gall stones with us, highlighting its presentation, investigation and management.


