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Choanal Atresia
Association Of Otolaryngologists In Training
Laryngomalacia
Tinnitus
Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Chronic Otitis Media
Deep Neck Space Infections
Epiphora
ENT Training
Multinodular Goiter
CHARGE Syndrome
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Moringoplasty
Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Cholesteatoma
Epistaxis
Retrosternal Extension
Karan Kapoor
Computed Tomography

Welcome to a brand new podcast delivered by the Association of Otolaryngologists in Training (AOT), a UK trainee-led, non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting and delivering high-quality resources and support for trainees.

This podcast is a product of the efforts of our AOT education leads Mr Josh Michaels and Ms Georgie Wellstead. Together with our dedicated subcommittee and support from th... more

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This episode welcomes Ms Tharsika Myuran an East of England trainee who has just completed a post CCT anterior skull base, rhinology and facial plastics fellowship in Wessex, and Mr Ashok Rokade anterior skull base and facial plastics consultant, Cha... more

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This episode welcomes Mr. Hao Meng, ENT ST5 registrar in North Thames Deanery and Ms Zi Wei Liu, head and neck consultant, currently practising in Northwick Park Hospital. She is also the local London North West Head and Neck MDT chair and is the cur... more

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This episode welcomes Ms Anya Selwyn, an ENT registrar in the KSS deanery and Mr Rob Grounds, consultant otologist and lateral scull base surgeon at the Royal Sussex County Hospital who talks to us today about the assessment and surgical management o... more

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This episode welcomes Ms Lauren Bolton, ST7 ENT registrar in Yorkshire Deanery and Ms Lizzie Kershaw paediatric ENT consultant in Leeds General Infirmary who completed her registrar training in Yorkshire, talks to us today about the assessment and su... more

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Tharsika Myuran
East of England trainee who completed post-CCT fellowship in anterior skull base, rhinology and facial plastic surgery
AOT/ENTUK Foundation
Episode: Epiphora - Mr Ashok Rokade
Zi Wei Liu
Head and Neck Consultant
Northwick Park Hospital
Episode: Deep Neck Space Infections - Ms Zi Wei Liu
Anya Selwyn
ENT registrar in the KSS Deanery
Episode: Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media - Mr Rob Grounds
Rob Grounds
Consultant photologist and lateral scar-based surgeon at the Royal Sussex County Hospital
NHS; Royal Sussex County Hospital
Episode: Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media - Mr Rob Grounds
Ms Lizzie Kershaw
Consultant pediatric ENT surgeon
Leeds
Episode: Choanal Atresia - Ms Lizzie Kershaw
Rajeev Advani
Consultant rhinologist, facial plastics, and skull-based surgeon
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals
Episode: Rhinoplasty - Mr Rajeev Advani
Karan Kapoor
Consultant Head and Neck Surgeon at East Surrey Hospital; Founder and Operator in Chief of the annual Red Hill FRCS course
East Surrey Hospital
Episode: Multinodular Goitre - Mr Karan Kapoor
Vikas Acharya
Consultant Rhinologist, Facial Plastics and ENT Surgeon at Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals, UCLH
Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals (UCLH)
Episode: Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia - Mr Vikas Acharya
Gaurav Chaudhury
Consultant otologist
Sheffield
Episode: Tinnitus - Mr Gaurav Chawdhary

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Georgie Wellstead
Host of The AOT Pod, Association of Otolaryngologists in Training (AOT)
Josh Michaels
Host of The AOT Pod, The AOT Pod / Association of Otolaryngologists in Training

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Deep Neck Space Infections - Ms Zi Wei Liu
Q: What is the primary priority when assessing a patient with a suspected deep neck space infection?
Secure the airway and ensure the patient is hemodynamically stable, with early involvement of anaesthetics and ICU; follow a structured ABCDE approach before proceeding to definitive management.
Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media - Mr Rob Grounds
Q: How does Rob's musical background influence his approach to otology?
Rob explains that his experience as a classical musician deepened his appreciation for the ear's structure and function, reinforcing the importance of preserving hearing and guiding empathy-driven patient communication, especially in implant and reconstruction scenarios.
Laryngomalacia - Ms Katrina Mason
Q: What is your working diagnosis and how do you explain the pathophysiology and management options?
The working diagnosis is classic laryngomalacia, a self-limiting congenital floppy larynx causing inspiratory stridor that often improves with growth. Management centers on reassurance, monitoring growth and development, treating associated reflux if present, and reserving surgical intervention (supraglottoplasty) for those with airway compromise or failure to thrive.
Laryngomalacia - Ms Katrina Mason
Q: When would you perform this examination and what would it entail?
The examination is conducted in clinic with careful observation of the infant, using pediatric nasoendoscopy, ensuring a calm environment, guarding the airway, and systematically assessing laryngeal structures, nasal patency, and signs of laryngomalacia such as the omega-shaped epiglottis.

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The show serves as a trainee-led resource focused on ENT (otolaryngology) exam preparation, practical clinical insights, and professional development. Across recent episodes, listeners get exam-oriented discussions on rhinoplasty for FRCS candidates, multinodular goiters with retrosternal extension, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, tinnitus management, and pediatric laryngomalacia, all framed with real-world case experiences, surgical tips, assessment strategies, and MDT considerations. A recurring strength is translating complex ENT topics into actionable guidance for FRCS exam prep while also spotlighting multidisciplinary care, patient communication, and humane, patient-centered decision making. The format is collaborative, often f... more

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2. Zi Wei Liu
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5. Ms Lizzie Kershaw
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7. Karan Kapoor
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