

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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Aug 20, 2021 • 18min
Episode 80: The Unconscious Patient
In this week's episode, Dr James morris returns to walk us through the assessment and management of the unconscious patient.

Aug 13, 2021 • 11min
Episode 79: Ep 73 - The Urine Dip
Our eagerly anticipated podcast is here! Talking with Dr Rooman Yarkhan, a consultant nephrologist at Nottingham University Hospitals, we talk about the all important urine dip and its interpretation in the context of AKI.

Aug 6, 2021 • 19min
Episode 78: Ep. 72 -Blood Borne Infections
In this week's episode Dr Palfreeman , Consultant in Sexual Health and HIV in Leicester discusses blood borne infections (HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C) focusing on needle stick injuries and post exposure prophylaxis (PEP). Essential listening!

Jul 30, 2021 • 26min
Episode 77: Cardiac Arrest
Join us for this week’s episode where Dr James Morris walks us through the approach to Cardiac Arrests.

Jul 23, 2021 • 12min
Episode 76: Ep. 70 - Ankylosing spondylitis
In this week's episode we are joined once again by Dr Ameen Jubber, Rheumatology Registrar in East Midlands to discuss spondyloarthropathies specifically Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS): diagnosis and management. Enjoy listening.

Jul 16, 2021 • 11min
Episode 75: Ep 69 - F1: Introducing the Bleep
Congratulations to all those final year Medical Students who can now call themselves doctors! This week we are joined by Dr Robert Chan, a current FY1 in the East Midlands, to talk about those first few weeks settling into your first job as the 'doctor on call'. Join us on the 22nd July at 7.30 for a welcome webinar to ask any questions you may have about starting...! The link can be found on our instagram page @mem.cast.

Jul 9, 2021 • 15min
Episode 74: ARDS Part 2: Treatment
Dive back in to this week’s episode as Dr James Shilston talks us through the management of ARDS.

Jul 2, 2021 • 11min
Episode 73: Ep 67 - PACES: Medical Error
A case of medical error can be used in the ethics and communication station in PACES. In this episode, we welcome Dr Hannah Tobiss, a patient safety fellow at Nottingham Hospitals. She explains the duty of candour and how to communicate a medical error to patients and families.

Jun 25, 2021 • 18min
Episode 72: Ep. 66 - Hodgkin lymphoma
We are happy to welcome back Dr Tom Skinner to discuss HL presentation, investigation, basic of treatment and prognosis. Enjoy!

Jun 18, 2021 • 17min
Episode 71: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Join us for our Part 1 of ARDS with Dr James Shilston as he talks to us about the epidemiology, pathophysiology and presentation of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.


