

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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Jun 10, 2021 • 25min
Episode 70: Ep 64 - Allergy
A slightly longer episode this week on Allergy by Dr Jennie Gane, a respiratory consultant at Derby Hospital. In this episode we expand on why allergic reactions occur, and the interpretation of allergy testing. Let us know your thoughts in the comments!

Jun 4, 2021 • 25min
Episode 69: Ep 63 - Upper GI bleed
In this week's episode we are happy to welcome Dr Farhad Peerally, gastroenterology registrars in East Midlands to discuss a comprehensive approach to UGIB management. Essential listening.

May 28, 2021 • 17min
Episode 68: PE in Pregnancy
In this week’s episode, we welcome back Dr Nick Smallwood, who talks to us about the ins and outs of PE in Pregnancy.

May 21, 2021 • 6min
Episode 67: Ep 61 - Communication skills: Breaking Bad News
This episode with Acute Medical Consultant Dr Kam Atwal covers how to approach a 'Breaking Bad News' communication and ethics station in PACEs, with a case vignette for you to try...

May 14, 2021 • 16min
Episode 66: Ep. 60 - Pericarditis
As we reach our 60th episode, we welcome back Dr Davey to discuss pericarditis - diagnosis, management and treatment with a focus on acute pericarditis. Essential listening for on calls.

May 7, 2021 • 4min
Episode 65: Acute Heart Failure
This week we welcome back Dr Subha Dutta who talks to us about the approach to management of the patient with Acute Heart Failure.

Apr 30, 2021 • 10min
Episode 64: Ep 58 - DVT
A short and snappy episode on the do's and dont's of assessing a patient with DVT including the recently updated NICE guidance with Dr Kam Atwal, an acute medical consultant at Derby Hospital, and your MEMcast host Dr Rachel Saville.

Apr 23, 2021 • 15min
Episode 63: Ep. 57 - Multiple myeloma
In this week's episode we are happy to be joined by Tom Skinner one of the Haematology Registrars in South Peninsula to discuss the basis of myeloma.

Apr 16, 2021 • 26min
Episode 62: Chronic Heart Failure
In this week's episode, we welcome back Dr Subha Dutta, who talks to us about the diagnosis and management of Chronic Heart Failure.

Apr 9, 2021 • 9min
Episode 61: Ep 55 - Circulation
Dr Joanna Poole joins us again this week to explain the key differences between vasopressors and inotropes in this episode about 'Circulation' with your host, Dr Rachel Saville.


