General Healthcare

Meryvn Singer, Professor of Intensive Care Medicine, UCL, discusses the role of intensive care in the pandemic and beyond, consider what physicians have learnt over the past 12 months, and reveal why innovation has peaked during COVID-19.

Dr. Brian Dunkin, Chief Medical Officer, Boston Scientific, explores the advancements in minimally invasive surgery, reflects on the growth of telemedicine, and considers the science behind recruitment and embedding culture within organisations.

This week, Jonathan talks to Dr Brannon Claytor, Plastic Surgeon, Claytor Noone Plastic Surgery, Philadelphia, about the rise in male patients requesting procedures, his experience delivering mission surgery in Bangladesh, as well as the surprising correlations between plastic surgery and aviation.

This episode is the second installment in a five-part series exploring the subject of atopic dermatitis and the quality of care. Hear from Dr. Mette Deleuran and Dr Peck Ong as they discuss the disease burden and quality of life of patients with AD.

Jonathan reflects on the principles, origins, and history of medical ethics, exploring the moral complexities and real-world risks of not upholding the integrity of these principles.

We explore our shifting attitudes towards addiction, consider the theory of ‘gateway drugs’, and assess why addiction and substance abuse has been on the rise during lockdown.

This episode provides a scientific update on the incidences, risks, and effects of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in interventional and other procedures…

Jonathan sits down with Mark Barone, Vice President, International Diabetes Foundation, for a discussion about his personal experience with diabetes, how the medical professional can encourage healthier lifestyle choices, and how we can tackle health inequities in diabetes and beyond.