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RCPE's Podcast Series 'Clinical Conversations' by the Trainees & Members' Committee (T&MC) and 'COVID-19 Conversations'.

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In this episode, Dr Kat Ralston speaks to Professor Edwin Jesudason about how his experience of whistleblowing as a paediatric surgeon changed his practice. They reflect on the importance of listening and creating a shared dialogue with patients, dis... more

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In this episode, Dr Kat Ralston speaks to Dr Jane Rimer about a challenging clinical case which had an unexpected outcome. They discuss the importance of reflection with trusted colleagues and consider systems to help us cover the basics well. They e... more

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In this episode, Dr Marilena Giannoudi hears about a case that changed the practice of Professor James Dear. They discuss the challenges of caring for a patient without a diagnosis, who to talk to if you are feeling uncertain in how to treat a patien... more

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In this episode, Dr Kat Ralston hears about a case that changed the practice of Dr Chris Tiplady. They discuss the importance of recognising when a patient may be entering the last phase of life, what we owe to patients and families in understanding ... more

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Recent Guests

Ed Jesudason
Consultant in rehabilitation medicine
NHS Lothian
Episode: Cases that Changed Me - Whistleblowing (17 Nov 2025)
Dr. Jane Rimer
Consultant Physician and Geriatrician in NHS Lothian, Associate Postgraduate Dean for Medical Training in South East Scotland
NHS Lothian
Episode: Cases that Changed Me - Defence against The Dark Arts (3 Nov 2025)
Dr. Chris Tiplady
Consultant Hematologist and Clinical Lecturer
Northumbria Healthcare and Sunderland University
Episode: Cases that changed me - why you should ask about the beetroot (26 May 2025)
Dr Claire Steel
President of the UK Hospital at Home Society and consultant physician
NHS Lanarkshire
Episode: Hospital at Home (12 May 2025)
Dr Shelagh O'Riordan
Consultant physician and lead for the Hospital at Home Service in East Kent.
NHS England
Episode: Hospital at Home (12 May 2025)
Dr. Sam Pearson
Consultant in diabetes and endocrinology at Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Episode: T1 Diabetes and Technology (3 March 2025)
Dr. Nick Rae
An infectious diseases physician in Ninewells Hospital in Dundee.
Ninewells Hospital
Episode: Infective Endocarditis (2 Dec 2024)
Professor Tom Fardon
Consultant in Respiratory and General Internal Medicine
NHS Tayside, Honorary Professor at the University of Dundee
Episode: Asthma (01 Jul 2024)
Dr. Anshu Sengupta
Consultant Cardiologist at Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Episode: Inherited Cardiac Conditions (3 June 2024)

Hosts

Dr. Marilena Giannoudi
Host of Clinical Conversations and a prominent figure in the Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh. She engages in discussions revolving around complex clinical scenarios and patient care strategies.
Kat Ralston
Member of the Trainees & Members' Committee and a geriatric medicine registrar reflecting on contemporary clinical challenges.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 54 ratings
  • Fiona Mick Em

    This is just a brilliant and easily digestible resource! Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fiona Mick Em
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • Very useful. It feel like a lecture. Thank you very much

    Thanks

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    locum GP
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • DR

    brilliant coversation, very informative.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yu Htwe
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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Listeners commend the show for being informative and accessible, reflecting the quality of discussion.
The content is described as engaging, with many appreciating its educational value for medical professionals.
There is a recognition of the expertise of the guests, enhancing the credibility of the information shared.

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#183
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#213
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Talking Points

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Cases that Changed Me - Whistleblowing (17 Nov 2025)
Q: What advice do you have for someone considering whistleblowing in their career?
It's crucial to focus on self-care and lean on supportive colleagues, recognizing that time does help with recovery.
Cases that Changed Me - Whistleblowing (17 Nov 2025)
Q: How does your experience with whistleblowing parallel the trust that patients have in clinicians?
There are strong parallels as both whistleblowers and patients often feel powerless against large institutions.
Cases that changed me - why you should ask about the beetroot (26 May 2025)
Q: Do you have any tips on how to navigate these conversations?
The key is to get to know people. It starts with small talk that leads into deeper conversations about what matters to them.
Cases that changed me - why you should ask about the beetroot (26 May 2025)
Q: What have you picked up over your years of practice in terms of trying to spot these patients that can really benefit from having these what matters to me conversations?
You can apply some science and have tools or apps to quantify feelings about patient responses, but also paying attention to signs like weight loss or recurrent hospital admissions.
Poisoning in the Older Adult (31 Mar 2025)
Q: What does toxicity mean in an older adult?
The elderly population are at an increased risk of adverse events from medicines and may experience severe poisoning due to changes in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, including reduced hepatic clearance and renal excretion.

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What is Clinical Conversations about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Content primarily revolves around critical discussions in medicine, highlighting case studies that significantly impact healthcare practices and patient management. Experts from various medical fields offer insights into complex topics such as end-of-life care, the importance of patient autonomy, advancements in diabetes management, and approaches to palliative care. A distinctive feature is the emphasis on real-world challenges faced by healthcare professionals, thereby promoting discourse on continuous improvement in patient care and communication in clinical settings. Episodes also address the nuances of healthcare systems, particularly in contexts like 'Hospital at Home' models and rural medicine, reflecting a commitment to innovative s... more

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Recent guests on Clinical Conversations include:

1. Ed Jesudason
2. Dr. Jane Rimer
3. Dr. Chris Tiplady
4. Dr Claire Steel
5. Dr Shelagh O'Riordan
6. Dr. Sam Pearson
7. Dr. Nick Rae
8. Professor Tom Fardon

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