General Healthcare

The power of storytelling in promoting emotional wellbeing and the impact of burnout in healthcare settings

This episode discusses the impact of plant-based diets in kidney disease, as well as other dietary interventions to prevent disease.

Monica Jain and Jonathan discuss innovation and biomedical engineering in healthcare and surgery.

The correct classification and differentiation of headaches and migraines are key in their management.

Steven Feldman joins Jonathan Sackier to discuss psoriasis management, patient compliance, and patient satisfaction

Bruce Gewertz joins Jonathan in this episode of the EMJ Podcast to discuss work-life balance in medicine and the steps to optimising leadership

Karen Ousey joins Jonathan Sackier on this episode of the EMJ Podcast to discuss antimicrobial resistance and wound healing.

Jonathan is joined by film producer Peter Samuelson for an in-depth discussion on the work carried out by his award-winning charities. Listen now!

Ariel Halevy joins Jonathan to look back on his career as a general surgeon, sharing stories from the operating theatre.

This episode discusses the role of health economics consultancies and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.

Nebojsa Skrepnik joins Jonathan Sackier on this episode of the EMJ Podcast to discuss opening a clinical research centre and platelet-rich plasma treatments.

This episode of the EMJ podcast delves into treatment options for patients with intermediate-risk (IR) non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC).

Our host Jonathan Sackier is joined by Steven Laureys to discuss human consciousness, the power of meditation, and neuroplasticity in space travel and coma.

Jonathan and William Barrett talk about the vilification of fats and how social media can be used as a way of altering HCPs when new research is available.

This week, Jonathan Sackier is joined by Arndt Vogel to discuss his role at ESMO and key themes in cancer care from the ESMO Congress.

Jonathan Sackier is joined by Ricky Bhogal, a Consultant at the Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK, who specialises in Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Oncology.

In this episode, Jonathan and Angela Goyal, a general practitioner and media doctor, they discuss lifestyle modification and medicine in treating and preventing certain diseases and disorders.

This episode explores various aspects of obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), and features expert insights from Antonis Pantazis.

In this podcast, listeners can expect two highly interesting interviews with two well-known experts in the field of rheumatoid arthritis.

This week, our host Jonathan Sackier is joined by David Crosby to discuss prevention and early detection of cancer.

In this episode, Evgenia Koutsouki, editor of the EMJ family of journals, recalls the most noteworthy moments of the last 3 months on the EMJ podcasts.

This week, Jonathan Sackier is joined by Rebecca Dobson, Consultant Cardio-Oncologist at the Heart & Chest Hospital, Liverpool, UK.

This EMJ podcast explores the carbon footprint of different inhaler devices and features the expert insight of guest speakers Omar S. Usmani.

This week, Joubert Gama joins our EMJ Podcast host, Jonathan Sackier to discuss innovations in pharmaceutical sciences and drug developments.

This week, Jonathan sits down with Robert Dellavalle, Professor of Dermatology, Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, USA.

This episode delves into a range of pertinent topics, including the importance of patient awareness of diabetic kidney disease.

In this week’s episode, Jonathan Sackier explores the history and uses of regenerative medicine while highlighting its different to transplantation.

This EMG Health podcast kicks off with Bridget Scott introducing two experts, David Ilson and Samuel Klempner, who discuss critical unmet needs in the management of patients with oesophageal cancer.

This week, Peter Arkwright, Senior Lecturer in Paediatric Allergy and Immunology, Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, University of Manchester, UK, joins Evgenia to speak about the prevalence of allergy and the challenges surrounding immune disease in children.

This podcast, funded by Astrazeneca, enhances a multidisciplinary team approach in the management of patients with cancer.

This week, Adam Fox, Chair of the UK National Allergy Strategy Group joined Evgenia to talk all things allergy.

In this episode, Jonathan and Keith Hopcroft discuss the role of the GP in the modern world, and changes to continuity of care. 

This EMJ podcast explores the vital topic of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) management in relation to the treatment and prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Our host, George Cooper, is joined by Michal Vrablík.

In this week’s episode, Jonathan is joined by Uwe Gudat, Chief Medical Officer, Aretaeus Sàrl, Geneva, Switzerland.

This podcast focuses on the latest evidence supporting the use of ultrasound in diagnosis within rheumatology with a special focus on rheumatoid arthritis.

In this episode, Jonathan spoke with David Hildick-Smith, the pair discussed all things cardiology, with a key focus on interventional surgery

This episode of the EMG-Health Podcast features a host of experts from various fields, covering interesting moment from the last 3 months.

In this episode, Jonathan Sackier hosts Dr Bryan Buckley. Together, they explore the impact of radiology departments on the climate.

This week, Jonathan sits down with Hugh Selsick, Consultant in Sleep Medicine and Psychiatry at University College London Hospitals, UK.

Leslie Moffat discusses how males with family members who have had breast cancer could be at a higher risk of getting prostate cancer.

This dermatology podcast explores options for treating females with psoriasis and questions the surrounding factors that must be taken into consideration.

Jonathan and James Kim discuss the treatment of chronic migraine using botox and how this compares with the traditional prescription of painkillers…

This podcast discusses prenatal screening exploring essential questions surrounding this topic, from how prenatal screening tests work to the future…

Jonathan Samet discusses the impact of climate change on healthcare, with regard to the links between pollutants and respiratory conditions.

Jonathan sits down with Agnes Fogo, Professor of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology, Vanderbilt School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.

We are joined by Dr Alia Medniuk, a Consultant Anaesthetist and Clinical Lead for Acute and Inpatient Pain Management at the North Bristol NHS Trust…

In this one-off special, we look back at some of the most memorable moments from the 2022 series of the EMG Health Podcast.

We discuss the differences between the IVDD and IVDR regulations in Europe, the differences and similarities between different countries.

We discuss the process of developing new drugs, the barriers to adoption of new available medicines by healthcare providers and practitioners.

In this episode we discuss the root causes of the AMR emergence, the cost of it to the patients and the wider population.

This podcast explores the vital role that microbiology testing will play in countering the impending challenge that antimicrobial resistance presents.

We delve into the history of battlefield medicine and how war can give rise to new innovations which can become part of routine medical practice.

This week, Jonathan is joined by Paola Pasquali, established dermatologist with particular expertise in cryosurgery and non-invasive imaging

In this podcast, Jonathan Sackier, host of the EMG-Health podcast, discusses important topics in men’s health with a focus on erectile dysfunction (ED).

This week, Jonathan focuses on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, discussing the disastrous impacts of war, from environmental consequences to effects on healthcare systems.

We explore the latest advancements in gene therapy for the treatment of haemophilia, including what the future of gene therapy could mean for clinicians…

Jonathan contemplates the practice of mindfulness, from its ancient Vedic roots to its contemporary popularity, and how applying this focused thinking…

In this episode, we have two experts in the field of direct oral anticoagulants for the treatment of cancer related venous thromboembolisms.

In this episode, Jonathan broaches a controversial topic: Do vitamins and supplements actually improve our health, or are they a waste of our money?

This week, Jonathan is joined by Mike Einziger, a multiple Grammy-nominated musician, inventor, and technology entrepreneur.

In this episode, Jonathan is joined by Dr Steve Wexner, Chairman of the Department of Colorectal Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic, Miami, Florida, USA.

Jonathan discusses the ancient spiritual practices of yoga and meditation, outlining historical and scientific evidence of how these methods can improve…

In this podcast, Dr. Subarna Chakravorty and Dr. Rachel Kesse-Adu discuss their highlights from ASH surrounding sickle cell disease.

Julie Ann Lough, asks whether patients are being failed by the healthcare system, and explores why sex matters in psoriasis management.

In this episode, we discuss the implications of the coronavirus pandemic on prostate cancer in the UK, as well as current modes of raising awareness.

In this podcast three leading experts from the field of gynecology and hemostasis discuss the brief history and development of combined oral contraceptives.

In this podcast, hosted by Julie Ann Lough, experts in oesophageal cancer come together to discuss current treatments…

Jonathan and Jeffrey Ponsky discuss innovative approaches to surgery, and the evolution of medical training.

This podcast reviews the Janssen-Sponsored Virtual Satellite Symposium titled “Targeting IL-12/23 in ulcerative colitis: from evidence to bedside”…

Jonathan and Dr Rola Hallam assess the harrowing issues of health disparity across the globe, Rola’s experiences providing aid in Syria, and what we all…

This podcast is an exploration of the journey from publication to practice of The Selecting Therapeutic Targets in IBD initiative, known as STRIDE II.

Jonathan and David Jayne discuss global citizenship with the aim of gaining international experience and advancing clinical practice, and…

Jonathan continues his series on alternative medicine by escorting us to South America to learn about the hallucinogenic brew, ayahuasca.

This podcast reviews presentations at EULAR focusing on the emerging role of X-ray, ultrasound, and MRI in the management of PsA in the clinical setting.

This episode highlights both the role of the IL-23 pathway in the pathogenesis of PsA and the potential IL-23 inhibitors hold for improving PsA outcomes.

Jonathan takes us through his thoughts on 2021’s landmark achievements and follies in the healthcare space, including an overview on COVID-19.

In this podcast we explore the challenges surrounding the diagnosis and management of resistant pathogens which cause urinary tract infections (UTIs)…

A review of the Janssen-sponsored virtual satellite symposium titled: ‘The dermatologist’s guide to the clearance of the skin.’

This Janssen-sponsored podcast explores highlights from EADV 2021. Hear from Professor Matthias Augustin and Professor Ulrich Mrowietz.

This week, Jonathan speaks with Bruce Gingles, Founder, Business, Entrepreneurship, Science & Technology (BEST).

This week, Jonathan continues his series on alternative medicine by taking us back in time to the roots of medicine through herbal remedies.

We speak with Andy Sleet, Managing Partner, OYF Ltd, who tells the story of how his career was turned on its head, steering him into business coaching.

A talk to Chip Helm, Author, and Account Executive, Cook Medical about leadership, personal branding, and how to sell yourself with humility.

A chat with Kris Aves, Metropolitan police officer, about the Westminster Bridge attack in March 2017 and the implication of his injuries.

In this episode, we have two experts in the field of Direct Oral Anticoagulants for the treatment of cancer-related venous thromboembolisms.

Dr. Fasiha Kanwal explores her work towards fighting non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), underlining the importance of changing lifestyles.

Professor Kenneth Stahl looks at the similarities between doctors and pilots, explore working in trauma management within the Kurdish army.

Michael Blackhurst, Founding Director, JTJ Services explores the value of self-reflection, the rise of NFTs in healthcare and much more.

Prof. Felix Herth and Prof. Dave Singh discuss current and future plans of the EARCO research collaboration.

Richard Cowan, oncologist and expert on cutaneous T-cell lymphomas, provides insights into both mycosis fungoides and sézary syndrome.

Jonathan continues his series on alternative medicine by serenading us with the science of music therapy, exploring its use in pain management, stress relief, and overall health and wellbeing.

This episode is on the topic of ovarian cancer. Hear from two experts in the field, Professor Frederik Marmé and Professor Christina Fotopoulou, as they discuss the impact of late diagnosis and delayed treatment on patient outcomes, risk reduction strategies, and HRD testing.

In this podcast, sponsored by Thermo Fisher Scientific, discover the latest in antimicrobial resistance (AMR), specifically the long-term impact of antibiotic overuse in sepsis. Hear from expert, Evangelos Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Professor of Internal Medicine and Director of the Master Programme in Infectious Diseases…

This week, Jonathan tucks into the contentious topic of diets. On his plate is the impact of overconsumption, how diet can interact with the microbiome, and his views on intolerances and milk alternatives.

Jonathan talks to Dr Giles Bond-Smith, Emergency General, Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Surgeon, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust. Together, they compare the UK and US medical systems…

This week, Jonathan journeys through anecdotes to make an appeal to his fellow healthcare workers. He urges his colleagues to use their voice and take on more responsibility in encouraging COVID-19 vaccine uptake and prevention, one patient at a time.

We talk to Matt Atkinson, Global Projects Director, Reuters Events Pharma, and Megan Reutin, Global Head of Omnichannel Analytics, Grünenthal Group, about the upcoming Reuters Pharma 2021 Event.

In this episode, Dr Malaz Boustani shares his experience of migrating from Syria to the US, explores brain health and preservation, and discusses how he copes with his own fear of death.

Jonathan is joined by Dr Chris Streather, Group Chief Medical Officer, Deputy CEO, London’s Royal Free Hospital. They explore the potential of integrated care systems, offer their professional and personal perspectives on what makes a great leader, and Dr Streather shares his personal story of recently becoming a patient after suffering from a stroke.

This week, Jonathan kicks off a new series on alternative medicine by investigating the ancient practice of acupuncture. He walks us through the history, theory, and uses of the therapy, linking the concepts of traditional and conventional medicine.

This week, Jonathan is discussing ticks and Lyme’s disease, explaining the history, causes, diagnosis, and prognosis of the condition. He also explores other various kinds of ticks, as well as the diseases and syndromes they can cause, and provides advice on what to do if you do get bitten.

In this podcast, we navigate the nuances of aesthetic surgery, explore what a holistic and patient-centric approach truly means, discuss the partnership of doctor and patient-centric approach truly means, discuss the partnership of doctor and nurse, and share their experiences of integrating work and married life.

In this podcast, discover the continuing advantages of chromosomal microarray in cytogenetics. Jonathan sits down with Dr Shashi Shetty, Director of Cytogenetics Laboratory, Cleveland Medical Centre, Cleveland, Ohio, to explore at what point microarrays are the preferred choice for genetic research testing in the age of next generation sequencing (NGS).

This week’s episode is a follow-up from a previous episode published back in February called ‘Into the Flow: AKI Prevention with RenalGuard’, which centered around RenalGuard and the ability to prevent Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) through its use in percutaneous interventions.

Jonathan talks with Carolee Lee, CEO and Founder, WHAM!, CEO and Founder, AccessCircles. They consider how a lack of investment in women’s health can impact the economy, uncover gender research disparities, and delve into her experience of setting up multiple enterprises and non-profits.

This week, Jonathan and Professor Wendy Tindale delve into the world of innovation, considering what ‘value’ means, the benefits and burdens of working within the NHS, and discuss the national differences within innovation.

This week, Jonathan contends with Cotswold Way, discussing the bucolic bliss of the trail as he reminds us of the health advantages of walking; including the benefits for our immune system, weight control, sleep cycle, and mental health.

We discuss the role of pharmacists on hospital wards, explore microbial stewardship, consider the evidence behind aspirin as a prevention tool.

We explore Professor Leigh Charvet’s vast research within multiple sclerosis, consider her time working in industry compared with her experiences in…

In this episode, Dr Marina Garassino explores the unmet needs for patients living with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Hear from two experts, as they discuss the latest efficacy and safety data in patients with RET-driven thyroid cancer, RET testing, and the future of RET-driven diseases.

We sit down with Dr. Michael Peck, together we consider the important relationship between surgeon, anaesthesiologist, and patient and explore life lessons he has learnt from practising karate.

This podcast explores the latest developments in RET‑driven lung cancer that were presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s (ASCO) 2021 virtual conference.

In this podcast, we explore the burden and challenges of managing and treating uncomplicated urinary tract infections (uUTI) in the community setting in the community setting.

This week, Jonathan sits down with Professor John Markowitz, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, and Research Psychiatrist at New York State Psychiatric Institute.

This week, Jonathan is discussing the topic of survival. Inspired by the book ‘The Disappearing Spoon’ by Sam Kean, he reveals a dramatic and very personal tale of survival, involving a song, the periodic table, and the trunk of a car.

This week, Jonathan sits down with Professor Babak Kateb, Chairman and CEO, Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics, to discuss the potential of cross-discipline collaboration, and reveal what he thinks will be the spaces to watch in neurology and research.

In this episode, we discuss the treatment of patients who have acute myeloid leukemia (AML) as well as FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 gene (FLT3) mutations.

In this podcast, we discuss what makes a good physician, explore his research around the mitochondria, and delve into his career as a guitarist in the New York-based band, The Druids of Stonehenge.

This episode, sponsored by an educational grant from Sanofi Genzyme and Regeneron, is the final instalment in a five-part series exploring the subject of atopic dermatitis (AD).