

RCP Medicine Podcast
Royal College of Physicians
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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Mar 19, 2021 • 19min
Episode 45: Paracetamol
In today's episode, Amie and Dr Nerys Conway discuss toxicology, specifically the effects of paracetamol, and the treatment of overdose in acute care.ResourcesSafety and Efficacy of the SNAP 12-hour Acetylcysteine Regimen for the Treatment of Paracetamol Overdose RCP Links Education Events Membership Improving care Policy and campaigns RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook X Bluesky Music: Episode 50 onward - Bensound.com Episodes 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas

Mar 2, 2021 • 34min
Episode 44: Health Inequalities (Obesity)
In this special episode for World Obesity Day, Dr Seun Anyiam and Professor John Wilding discuss all things obesity, including how to tackle the increasing prevalence of obesity in society and the increased risk of worse outcomes in COVID-19. They also tackle the important issue of obesity stigma, and how the existence of this among healthcare professionals can lead to inequality in the treatment of people living with obesity.Dr Seun Anyiam is a regional representative of the RCP Trainees committee, working in, and studying a PHD in obesity medicine. Professor John Wilding is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Liverpool, a specialist in obesity, diabetes and endocrinology, and is the President of the World Obesity Federation.Resources:Caterson et al 2019, Diabetes, Obesity and MetabolismFlint Narrative NHS Long term planBray Lancet reviewRCP Links Education Events Membership Improving care Policy and campaigns RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook X Bluesky Music: Episode 50 onward - Bensound.com Episodes 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas

Feb 19, 2021 • 30min
Episode 43: Chest Pain and Pregnant
RCP Links Education Events Membership Improving care Policy and campaigns RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook X Bluesky Music: Episode 50 onward - Bensound.com Episodes 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas

Jan 14, 2021 • 30min
Episode 42: Health Inequalities
In this special episode, Dr Seun Anyiam and Professor Carol Brayne discuss the issue of health inequalities and explore how the unconscious biases of clinicians may be contributing to ongoing inequalities in the health outcomes of patients.RCP Links Education Events Membership Improving care Policy and campaigns RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook X Bluesky Music: Episode 50 onward - Bensound.com Episodes 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas

Nov 23, 2020 • 27min
Episode 41: Stroke
In today's episode, Doctor Burbridge speaks again with Cat Atkin, and they discuss being on the overnight stroke team.FundingThis podcast has been made with an educational grant from Celgene. They have had no input or involvement in the design, development or content of the podcast.RCP Links Education Events Membership Improving care Policy and campaigns RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook X Bluesky Music: Episode 50 onward - Bensound.com Episodes 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas

Nov 6, 2020 • 37min
Episode 40: UTI
Today Doctor Burbridge is joined by Cat Atkin, an acute medicine trainee, to discuss the case of a 37 year-old lady with lower back pain and vomiting.FundingThis podcast has been made with an educational grant from Celgene. They have had no input or involvement in the design, development or content of the podcast.RCP Links Education Events Membership Improving care Policy and campaigns RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook X Bluesky Music: Episode 50 onward - Bensound.com Episodes 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas

Oct 12, 2020 • 37min
Episode 39: Professor Andrew Goddard
Amie chats with Professor Andrew Goddard, President of the RCP, about how Covid-19 has altered the clinical landscape, and also about his personal experiences with the virus over the last 6 months.FundingThis podcast has been made with an educational grant from Celgene. They have had no input or involvement in the design, development or content of the podcast.RCP Links Education Events Membership Improving care Policy and campaigns RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook X Bluesky Music: Episode 50 onward - Bensound.com Episodes 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas

Sep 11, 2020 • 23min
Episode 38: A Tale of Two Cases Part 2.
In the second of a two-parter, Amie and Hussain discuss a case of a 90 year-old lady who also has a shortness of breath...FundingThis podcast has been made with an educational grant from Celgene. They have had no input or involvement in the design, development or content of the podcast.RCP Links Education Events Membership Improving care Policy and campaigns RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook X Bluesky Music: Episode 50 onward - Bensound.com Episodes 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas

Sep 11, 2020 • 28min
Episode 37: A Tale of Two Cases Part 1: Hyperkalemia
In the first of a two-parter, Hussain and Amie discuss a 70 year-old man admitted with breathlessness...FundingThis podcast has been made with an educational grant from Celgene. They have had no input or involvement in the design, development or content of the podcast.RCP Links Education Events Membership Improving care Policy and campaigns RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook X Bluesky Music: Episode 50 onward - Bensound.com Episodes 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas

Jul 27, 2020 • 40min
Episode 36: Classic Covid Case?
In today's episode, Hussain returns to talk to Amie about a case she dealt with early on in the Covid-19 pandemic.FundingThis podcast has been made with an educational grant from Celgene. They have had no input or involvement in the design, development or content of the podcast.RCP Links Education Events Membership Improving care Policy and campaigns RCP Social Media Instagram LinkedIn Facebook X Bluesky Music: Episode 50 onward - Bensound.com Episodes 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas


