QUB GP Society's Podcast

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Hello and Welcome to the Queen's University Belfast General Practice Society's Podcast. This series is entitled, "Common Conditions in General Practice" and is aimed to be a learning resource for Medical Students. We will be discussing some of the most common conditions you will encounter in a Primary Care setting, in terms of their Pathology, Presentation, Diagnosis and Management. All of our episodes will be bite-size, revision-style sessions.

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Episode 29 - COPD

Mar 11 2022 7 mins

COPD, or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is a respiratory diagnosis which can result in recurrent exacerbations, often managed at the Primary Care level. Today's episode sees one of our Education Officers Aislinn Toner talk through the causes, complications and treatments of COPD.

Episode 28 - Cardiovascular Disease

Feb 11 2022 5 mins

CVD, or Cardiovascular Disease is an extremely common cause of morbidity in Primary Care. Today's episode sees one of our Education Officers Aislinn Toner talk through the causes, complications and treatments of CVD.

GP Spotlight Episode 3 - Dr Jim McMullan

Jan 10 2022 23 mins

Welcome back to 'GP Spotlight' - an inside look at life in General Practice.Our third episode sees our Vice-President Tim Neill sit down to speak with a familiar member of QUB staff, Dr Jim McMullan. Dr McMullan is a GP in Armagh who has specialist interests in Medical Education, Postgraduate Training and Chronic Pain. He tells us about his journey into Medicine, his role

Episode 27 - Eczema

Nov 21 2021 5 mins

Eczema is common dermatological condition initially treated in Primary Care by General Practitioners. In today's episode, Aislinn Toner one of our Education Officers discusses the pathology, clinical features and management of Eczema from the perspective of a Medical Student.As dermatology is a very visual subject, we recommend that you use images of these conditions in conjun

Episode 26 - Pneumonia

Nov 14 2021 6 mins

In today's episode, one of our Education Officers Aislinn Toner discusses the causes, clinical features, diagnosis and management of Pneumonia from the perspective of a Medical Student.

GP Spotlight Episode 2 - Dr Miriam Dolan

Oct 31 2021 25 mins

Welcome back to 'GP Spotlight' a brand new Podcast Series from QUB GP Society! In our second episode, we are joined by Dr Miriam Dolan - a GP Partner in Lisnaskea, County Fermanagh. Our President Davog McCaffrey chats to Dr Dolan about her journey to Ireland and General Practice, her special interests including Rural Healthcare and Medical Education and where she sees the

Episode 25 - Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's/Ulcerative Colitis)

Oct 24 2021 9 mins

In today's episode our Treasurer, Laura Patterson discusses Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis) in terms of their pathology, clinical features, investigations, diagnosis and management.

Episode 24 - Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Oct 11 2021 9 mins

Welcome back to Common Conditions in General Practice! In today's episode our Secretary Taran Khangura discusses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, an important Autoimmune Condition in terms of its pathology, clinical features, investigations, management and complications.

GP Spotlight Episode 1 - Dr Laurence Dorman

Oct 03 2021 14 mins

Welcome to 'GP Spotlight' a brand new Podcast Series from QUB GP Society! In this series, we'll be shining a light at life in General Practice. In our first episode, we are joined by Dr Laurence Dorman - a GP Partner in Kilkeel, County Down and current NI Chair of the Royal College of GPs. Our Vice President Tim Neill chats to Dr Dorman about his journey into General

Episode 23 - Psoriasis

Apr 18 2021 10 mins

Psoriasis is common dermatological condition initially treated in Primary Care by General Practitioners. In today's episode, Martha Henry one of our Year 3 Representatives discusses the clinical features and management of Psoriasis from the perspective of a Medical Student.As dermatology is a very visual subject, we recommend that you use images of these conditions in conjunct