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Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastAll You Need to Know About the MRCS!Calling all medical students, foundation doctors, core trainees and anyone planning to sit their MRCS Part A! Join John Hines, Dean of Examinations at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and former Chair of the Intercollegiate Basic Surgical Exams Committee, as he talks to Jon Lund, Dean of Education, about all aspects of the MRCS, including many top tips for success. Essential listening for anyone considering taking the exam. Apply for MRCS: https://www.rcsed.ac.uk/education-exams/exams/mrcs-exam Don’t miss our MRCS Part A SBA...
2025-10-2731 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastWorld Patient Safety Day 2025 - Leadership and Patient SafetyJoin Claire Morgan, Consultant in Restorative Dentistry and Deputy Chair of the College’s Patient Safety Group, and Gregory Ekatah, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon and host of RCSEd’s Let’s Talk Surgery podcast, as they speak with Professor Sanjiv Sharma, Paediatric Intensive Care Consultant and Chief Medical Officer at Barts Health, about his leadership journey, challenges, and reflections on WPSD 2025.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us...
2025-09-1536 min
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2025-09-0800 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastA Coffee Room Chat in ENT - The Art and Technique of Tip Rhinoplasty"A Coffee Room Chat in ENT", from RCSEd and ENT UK, returns with a discussion on the Art and Technique of Tip Rhinoplasty. Produced in collaboration with the British Society of Facial Plastic Surgery, this episode features expert insights from Prof. Hesham Saleh and Prof Anshul Sama, introduced by Mr Amar Rajgor, ENT UK Trainee Podcast Lead, and Mr James Tysome, ENT UK Director of E-Learning. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk...
2025-06-3026 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastA Coffee Room Chat in ENT - Management of Radiorecurrent Laryngeal Cancer "A Coffee Room Chat in ENT", from RCSEd and ENT UK, returns with a discussion on the Management of Radiorecurrent Laryngeal Cancer. Produced in collaboration with the ENTUK Head & Neck Society, this episode features expert insights from Mr Coasta Repanos and Mr Hugh Wheatley, introduced by Mr Amar Rajgor, ENT UK Trainee Podcast Lead, and Mr James Tysome, ENT UK Director of E-Learning. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or t...
2025-06-2325 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastA Coffee Room Chat in ENT - Cocaine Induced Vasculitis "A Coffee Room Chat in ENT", from RCSEd and ENT UK, returns with a discussion on Cocaine Induced Vasculitis. Produced in collaboration with the British Rhinology Society, this episode features expert insights from Professor Peter Andrews and Mr Yujay Ramakrishnan, introduced by Mr Amar Rajgor, ENT UK Trainee Podcast Lead, and Mr James Tysome, ENT UK Director of E-Learning. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us a...
2025-06-1625 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastA Coffee Room Chat in ENT - Attic Reconstruction in Cholesteatoma surgery"A Coffee Room Chat in ENT", from RCSEd and ENT UK, returns with a discussion on attic reconstruction in Cholesteatoma surgery and how to get it right. Produced in collaboration with the British Society of Otology, this episode features expert insights from Mr Peter Monksfield and Ms Pria Achar, introduced by Mr Amar Rajgor, ENT UK Trainee Podcast Lead, and Mr James Tysome, ENT UK Director of E-Learning.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rc...
2025-06-0924 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastA Coffee Room Chat in ENT - Skin cancer and reconstructive considerations"A Coffee Room Chat in ENT", from RCSEd and ENT UK, returns with a discussion on skin cancer and reconstructive considerations. Produced in collaboration with the British Society of Facial Plastic Surgery, this episode features expert insights from Professor Alwyn D’Souza and Ms Sadie Khwaja, introduced by Mr Amar Rajgor, ENT UK Trainee Podcast Lead, and Mr James Tysome, ENT UK Director of E-Learning.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podc...
2025-06-0226 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastA Coffee Room Chat in ENT - Mastering chyle leak management"A Coffee Room Chat in ENT", from RCSEd and ENT UK, returns with a discussion on mastering chyle leak management. Produced in collaboration with the ENTUK Head and Neck Society, this episode features expert insights from Mr James O'Hara and Mr Jai Manick, introduced by Mr Amar Rajgor, ENT UK Trainee Podcast Lead, and Mr James Tysome, ENT UK Director of E-Learning.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or to...
2025-05-2623 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastA Coffee Room Chat in ENT - Olfactory loss & dysfunction"A Coffee Room Chat in ENT", from RCSEd and ENT UK, returns with a discussion on olfactory loss & dysfunction. Produced in collaboration with the British Rhinology Society, this episode features expert insights from Mr San Sunkaraneni and Mrs Archana Jaiswal, introduced by Mr Amar Rajgor, ENT UK Trainee Podcast Lead, and Mr James Tysome, ENT UK Director of E-Learning.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us...
2025-05-1926 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastA Coffee Room Chat in ENT - Secondary cavity obliteration in discharging mastoids"A Coffee Room Chat in ENT," from RCSEd and ENT UK, returns with a discussion on the pearls and pitfalls of secondary cavity obliteration in discharging mastoids. Produced in collaboration with the British Society of Otology, this episode features expert insights from Mr Chris Coulson and Ms Codruta Neumann, introduced by Mr Amar Rajgor, ENT UK Trainee Podcast Lead, and Mr James Tysome, ENT UK Director of E-Learning.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rc...
2025-05-1229 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastYour Next Breath... In the words of the sculptorGreg is joined by Kenny Hunter, award winning sculptor, who is responsible for the RCSED COVID Pandemic memorial sculpture - Your Next Breath. They are joined by Professor Mike Griffin, immediate past president of RCSED. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Fol...
2025-01-2755 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastYounger Fellows Series Ep 1: MentoringA new podcast series brought to you in collaboration with the Younger Fellows Group. We discuss mentoring in practice – what it involves, some of the benefits, and dispel some of the myths. This remains a crucial tool in practice today. Examples of mentoring interactions from some our guests. Details of the upcoming mentoring course can be found on the RCSEd website. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic sugge...
2024-05-2148 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastTeam Based Quality ReviewsGregory Ekatah is joined by Mr Manoj Kumar (Consultant upper GI surgeon) and Helen Vosper (Chartered Ergonomist) to discuss Team Based Quality Reviews (TBQR), an innovative tool / approach to systems thinking in reviewing clinical practice. When things go wrong, or indeed reviewing excellence in clinical practice, TBQR offers a framework to approach these reviews. First TBQR course is on the 20th of May 2024 at RCSEd. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/pod...
2024-04-231h 16Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLet’s Remove Sexual Misconduct with Clare McNaughtVice president Clare McNaught joins Gregory Ekatah back on the podcast to discuss the recent and ongoing Let’s Remove Sexual Misconduct campaign. Recent evidence highlights the scale of the problem. We discuss the RCSEd campaign to eradicate this and the resources available to help tackle it.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or trai...
2024-02-0920 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastRCSEd LTS Podcast – Celebrating NOTSS @20 – Part 2Gregory Ekatah is joined by an allstar cast of the NOTSS programme. Five of the central figures involved in the development of the NOTSS taxonomy, its implementation into practice and steering into the future. Professors Rhona Flin, Steve Yule, and George Youngson are joined by Mr Simon Paterson-Brown and Dr Nikki Maran to reflect on the last 20 years of NOTSS. Second podcast of a two-part mini-series. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk...
2023-11-1744 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastRCSEd LTS Podcast – Celebrating NOTSS @20 – Part 1Gregory Ekatah is joined by an allstar cast of the NOTSS programme. Five of the central figures involved in the development of the NOTSS taxonomy, its implementation into practice and steering into the future. Professors Rhona Flin, Steve Yule, and George Youngson are joined by Mr Simon Paterson-Brown and Dr Nikki Maran to reflect on the last 20 years of NOTSS. First of a two-part mini-series.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/po...
2023-11-1343 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastRCSED LTS update... in the newsGregory Ekatah returns to the podcast covering recent updates from the college and looks ahead to upcoming episodes of the podcast. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram for news and updates
2023-10-3007 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastRCSED LTS Robot Assisted Surgery Series – SCPs with Liza MillsGregory Ekatah is joined by Liza Mills to discuss the role of Surgical Care Practitioners in robotic surgery. They discuss how to get in, training pathway, and some of Liza’s experience working in one of the highest volume centres for robotic surgery in the UK.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training oppo...
2023-09-0844 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastRCSED LTS Robot Assisted Surgery Series – Fellowships with Nick VenthamAfter the summer holidays, the LTS podcast and robotic surgery series are back. On this episode, Greg Ekatah is joined by Mr Nick Ventham to discuss robotic fellowships – how to plan them, what to expect, some of the challenges and opportunities, and some tips in finding success. He recently completed an Intuitive Surgery Fellowship at Sunderland Royal Hospital. Fascinating insights and sage advice from Nick, do get in touch with him at n.ventham@doctors.org.uk Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinb...
2023-08-0758 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastRCSED LTS Robot Assisted Surgery Series – CMR Versius SystemThe robotic surgery series is back. On this episode, Gregory Ekatah hosts the CMO of CMR Surgical, Mark Slack and Doug Speake, consultant colorectal surgeon. They discuss all aspects of this thriving modular robotic system.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Fo...
2023-07-0758 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastENT Coffee Room Chat Series 2 Ep 8: Transoral Oropharyngeal SurgeryENTUK and RCSEd partner to bring you a second series of coffee room chats. In this final episode, Miss Emma King and Mr Jemy Jose discuss the transoral oropharyngeal surgery. In association with HNSOC. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCS...
2023-06-0221 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastENT Coffee Room Chat Series 2 Ep 7: Local anaesthetic rhinological surgery: indications and techniquesENT_UK and @RCSED partner to bring you a second series of coffee room chats. In this penultimate episode, Mr Sean Carrie and Mr Jonathan Joseph discuss local anaesthetic rhinological surgery, the indications and techniques – an episode in collaboration with BRS.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk List...
2023-05-2627 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastENT Coffee Room Chat Series 2 Ep 6: Use of lasers and angled endoscopes in managing difficult to access middle ear cholesteatomaENTUK and RCSEd partner to bring you a second series of coffee room chats. In this episode, Mr Arun Iyer and Prof Owen Judd discuss the nitty gritty of lasers and angled endoscopes in difficult middle ear cholesteatomas. In conjunction with BSO.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk...
2023-05-1918 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastENT Coffee Room Chat Series 2 Ep 5: Nasal Valve Obstruction – Surgical ManagementENTUK and RCSEd partner to bring you a second series of coffee room chats. In this episode, Mr Natarajan Balaji and Mr Saleh Okhovat discuss the surgical management of nasal valve obstruction. In conjunction with BSFPS. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buz...
2023-05-1232 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastENT Coffee Room Chat Series 2 Ep 4: Pharyngeal PouchENTUK and RCSEd partner to bring you a second series of coffee room chats. In this episode, Mr Frank Stafford and Mr Ricard Simo discuss management of pharyngeal pouches in conjunction with the Head and Neck Society. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spo...
2023-05-0525 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastENT Coffee Room Chat Series 2 Ep 3: Refractory Chronic RhinosinusitisENTUK and RCSEd partner to bring you a second series of coffee room chats. In this episode, Professor Claire Hopkins is joined by Mr. Jujay Ramakrishman to discuss refractory chronic rhinosinusitis. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X, Fac...
2023-04-2829 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastENT Coffee Room Chat Series 2 Ep 2: Evaluation and surgical management of superior semicircular canal dehiscenceENTUK and RCSEd partner to bring you a second series of coffee room chats. In this episode, Simon Lloyd is joined by Paramita Baruah, an episode in partnership with BSO.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X, Facebook, Li...
2023-04-2128 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastENT Coffee Room Chat Series 2 Ep 1: Nasal reconstruction - tips and trick with Miss Sadie Khwaja and Prof Tim WoolfordENTUK and RCSEd partner to bring you a second series of coffee room chats. In this episode, Sadie is joined by Tim Woolford to discuss nasal recons. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram for...
2023-04-1426 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastRobot Assisted Surgery Series – Rowan Parks and Chelliah SelvasekarRCSEd President, Professor Rowan Parks and Chelliah Selvasekar join Greg on the podcast to introduce our new Robot Assisted Surgery (RAS) series. We discuss the work RCSEd is doing with industry partners to ensure safe RAS surgery as well as adequate training provision. Worth a listen!Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training op...
2023-02-0346 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastAn audience with the RCSEd Leadership FellowTo start the new year, Greg is joined by Majid Rashid, the 2022 RCSEd Leadership Fellow to discuss a range of topics from his journey through training, views on leadership, aspiration for the future and current work being done at RCSEd on patient safety. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac...
2023-01-2041 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastPresident’s Handover Corner… Welcome Professor Rowan ParksA new dawn... Professor Rowan Parks has become the new President of RCSED. He joins Greg on the podcast to share his reflections of the last 4 years and looks forward to his priority areas over the next 3 years. Inspiring and worth listening to..Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac...
2022-11-1733 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastPresident’s Handover Corner… Professor Griffin FarewellThe end of an era, Mike Griffin president of @ RCSEd for the last 4 years comes on the podcast for a farewell episode. We reflect on the last 4 years, successes, challenges, and what the future holds.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Fo...
2022-11-0849 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastTriennial Conference / ICOSET Meeting Preview with President Professor Michael GriffinOn this episode, Greg returns with RCSEd President Professor Michael Griffin to preview the Triennial conference. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram for news and updates
2022-05-2740 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastTriennial Conference and ICOSET Meeting Preview with Professor Rowan ParksOn this episode, Greg returns with RCSEd Vice President and Chair of the Triennial planning group, Professor Rowan Parks to preview the Triennial / ICOSET meeting. They discuss elements of the planning and delivery of the conference, some key messages and profile some of the keynote speakers. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opp...
2022-05-2227 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastA coffee room chat in ENT: Endoscopic Ear SurgeryA new series of podcasts produced by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in collaboration with ENT UK. Each episode takes on the format of a coffee room chat between two experts in the field where the nuances of managing important and challenging topics in ENT are explored as well as surgical tips based on their experience and knowledge of the field. These podcasts contain the type of information that you cannot find easily in books and other publications and are aimed at consultants and senior trainees. This week, A coffee room chat in ENT: Endoscopic e...
2022-03-1827 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastPerformance Project 6; Professor Steve YuleKen and stand-in host, Gillian Hardman, return to host the podcast. They are joined by Professor Steve Yule who goes from host to the guest chair to talk about Surgical Sabermetrics and more. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on...
2022-02-2845 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastPerformance Project 5; Professor Lorraine HopeKen and Steve return to host the podcast. They are joined by Professor Lorraine Hope in a fascinating episode. Our memories, more than just recordings.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram for news an...
2022-02-1850 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastAlastair Faulkner - Surgeon ArtistGreg and Sesi are joined by Alastair Faulkner, orthopaedic surgery registrar and passionate artist. He discusses his motivations, inspirations and the interface between surgery and art. A true gent and star of the Sky Arts Portrait Artists of the Year show. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Lis...
2022-02-071h 07Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastNew Year, New Guests, New OpportunitiesAs we begin a new year, Greg and Sesi outline some of the exciting episodes, guests and partnerships that you can look forward to over the next year. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Ins...
2022-01-2105 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastChristmas SpecialAs we come to the end of a difficult 2021, the LTS podcast team bring you a Christmas special. Greg and Sesi look back at some of their favourite moments from the podcast over the last year. Have a very merry Christmas!Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Li...
2021-12-221h 05Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastFST International Series – Insight into Trainers; Professor Stephen TobinWe bring you the Faculty of Surgical Trainers international series which looks at prominent trainers from across the world. In the final episode of the FST International Series, Stephen Tobin explores his best trainers, his training journey and shares some wise words to live by. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Vis...
2021-12-1720 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastFST International Series – Insight into Trainers; Ken HarrisWe bring you the Faculty of Surgical Trainers international series which looks at prominent trainers from across the world. On this episode, Sesi is joined by Ken Harris to discuss all aspects of training. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCS...
2021-12-1017 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastFST International Series – Insight into Trainers; Professor Steven WexnerWe bring you the Faculty of Surgical Trainers international series which looks at prominent trainers from across the world. On this episode, the world renowned Professor Steven Wexner joins the podcast to offer his insights into training. “You’re going to get complications/mistakes as a surgeon, try not to make the same one twice."Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk...
2021-11-2223 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastFST International Series – Insight into Trainers; Professor Phillip CarsonWe bring you the Faculty of Surgical Trainers international series which looks at prominent trainers from across the world. On this episode, Professor of Surgery and General Surgeon – Phillip Carson joins Sesi on the podcast. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follo...
2021-11-1522 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastFST International Series – Insight into Trainers; Chris PykeWe bring you the Faculty of Surgical Trainers international series which looks at prominent trainers from across the world. On this episode, Breast & Endocrine Surgeon – Chris Pyke joins Sesi on the podcast. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X, Fa...
2021-11-0914 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastCelebrating Black History Month with Miss Samantha Tross and Professor Frank ChinegwundohBlack history month is a time to reflect on the struggles and successes of the black community. On the podcast, Greg and Sesi are joined by 2 pioneering black surgeons – the first black female consultant orthopaedic surgeon in the UK Miss Samantha Tross and Professor Frank Chinegwundoh to discuss black history month, their journeys as black surgeons and celebrate their successes. Inspirational episode with open, honest, frank and hard hitting discussions on a range of subject matter including race and how we can shape the future.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery f...
2021-10-291h 10Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLet's Talk Surgery: Global Surgery 3 – An audience with Devi Shetty, Cardiac Surgeon and revolutionaryStraight out of the Netflix Surgeon’s cut series – Dr Devi Shetty is a cardiac surgeon who provides a fascinating insight into his journey through training to being a pioneer of cardiac surgery in India. We discuss his fundamental mission of providing affordable healthcare to all at the point of need all over the world. Devi also talks passionately about the work being done by Narayana Healthcare across India – lessons that can be learnt by other nations across the world. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal Coll...
2021-10-2545 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLet's Talk Surgery Podcast, Surgical Crossroads: Choosing your specialty - the Rural episodeThis episode we focus on rural surgery and meet two somewhat unusual surgeons, Gordon McFarlane and Stuart Fergusson – people who do things a bit differently in a very unique setting.Rural surgery is clearly unconventional in terms of career path, and both Gordon and Stuart describe how they essentially carved out their own training programmes. Those already in the specialty have been working hard to raise its profile among general surgeons and at government level.For trainees whose interest has been piqued by today’s episode, our guests' advice is to seek out a broad rang...
2021-10-1844 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLet's Talk Surgery: Liz O’Riordan - On the other side of the Knife #1From breast cancer surgeon to breast cancer surgeon with breast cancer, Woman of the Year Nominee Liz O’Riordan joins Sesi and greg on the podcast this week. Phenomenal, heartfelt, passionate, eloquent, honest and moving reflections from this amazing retired breast surgeon who shares her journey through diagnosis of breast cancer, treatment, recurrence as well as the psychological impact. Prepare to go through an emotional rollercoaster but learn a lot about life on the other side of the knife! www.liz.oriordan.co.ukEnjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from...
2021-10-151h 08
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLet's Talk Surgery Podcast, Surgical Crossroads: Choosing your specialty - the Paediatrics episodeIn this episode of the Surgical Crossroads podcast, the focus turns to paediatric surgery with guests Christopher Driver, Robin Garrett-Cox, and Sesi Hotonu. Christopher, a consultant in Aberdeen, values the broad skillset the specialty offers and champions accessible, close-to-home care. Robin, based in Bristol, was drawn to the practical and precise nature of paediatric surgery, particularly in neurology and oncology. Sesi, now a registrar in Edinburgh, discovered her calling during a neonatal case as a student, captivated by the specialty’s complexity and delicacy.The panel shares the emotional and communicative demands of paediatrics, alongside its rich va...
2021-10-111h 05
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLet's Talk Surgery Podcast, Surgical Crossroads: Choosing your specialty - the Maxillofacial surgery episodeIn this Surgical Crossroads episode, the focus is on oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS), featuring Manchester-based guests Sajid Sainuddin, Mary Coleman, and Aysha Nijamudeen. Consultant Sajid shares his journey from dentistry in India to complex head and neck cancer reconstruction in the UK, highlighting the collaborative nature of lengthy surgical procedures. ST6 Mary reflects on her dual dental and medical training, balancing work and study across two countries before settling into specialist training in Manchester. Final-year medical student Aysha was inspired by her own orthognathic surgery and now works part-time in OMFS while pursuing her medical degree....
2021-10-0349 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLet's Talk Surgery Podcast, Surgical Crossroads: Choosing your specialty - the Neurosurgery episodeIn this episode of Surgical Crossroads, the podcast ventures into the high-stakes world of neurosurgery with guests William Taylor, Aditaya Kumar, and Sanskrithi Sravanam. Consultant William Taylor shares insights from his 35-year career, reflecting on the evolution of neurosurgical training and his shift from spinal to skull base surgery. Aditaya, a senior trainee in Glasgow, explores the intricate approaches to skull base pathologies and draws philosophical parallels to surgical practice. Sanskrithi, an FY1 doctor with international exposure and a passion for diversity, offers a fresh perspective from the early stages of training.The episode emphasizes neurosurgery’s co...
2021-09-2740 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLet’s Talk Surgery – Patient Safety, Lifebox and WHO Surgical Checklist with Tom WeiserOn the back of the recent World Patient Safety day, Tom Weiser, Trauma and General Surgeon at Stanford joins the Let’s Talk Surgery Podcast to talk some of his landmark patient safety initiatives including developing the WHO Surgical Checklist, and Lifebox (www.lifebox.org). Extremely fascinating, charismatic and inspiring reflections of his journey and the impact of these patient safety initiatives as well as what the future holds. One top tip shared - “When you don’t know what to do, do what you know until you know what to do…”Enjoyed this episode of...
2021-09-2450 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLet's Talk Surgery Podcast, Surgical Crossroads: Choosing your specialty - the Orthopaedics episode In this Surgical Crossroads episode, the spotlight is on orthopaedic surgery with guests Sanjay Anand, Haroon Rehman, and FY1 doctor Dillon Vyas. Sanjay, a specialist in knee and sports injuries, combines clinical work with academic research and is passionate about teaching through collaborative team meetings. Haroon, an ST8 registrar and advocate for training and patient safety, draws satisfaction from the tangible impact orthopaedics has on patients’ recovery. Dillon, originally interested in neurosurgery, found his calling in orthopaedics and actively contributes to medical education through award-winning initiatives.The discussion highlights the specialty’s diversity, the power of mentorship, and t...
2021-09-2040 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastExpert Witness Training with Aidan Fitzgerald and Isabel LitherlandWith increasing calls for medical report writing and being an expert witness training to be mandated, Sesi and Greg are joined by Isabel Litherland (Solicitor from Bond Solon), and Aidan Fitzgerald, Consultant plastic surgeon and convenor of education at RCSED. We take a deep dive into all aspects of being an expert witness, tips and pitfalls as well as the upcoming introductory course on expert witness training. Worth a listen!Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and up...
2021-09-1748 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLet's Talk Surgery Podcast, Surgical Crossroads: Choosing your specialty - the Urology episodeIn this Surgical Crossroads episode of the Let’s Talk Surgery podcast, the focus is on urology, featuring Consultant Neil Fenn and registrar Kamran Hag. Neil, a leader in urological training and minimally invasive surgery in Wales, shares his journey from general surgery to subspecialising in urological oncology, highlighting advancements such as robotic-assisted procedures and his role in curriculum development. Kamran recounts his rapid progression into urology following early exposure during core training and his aspirations in renal cancer.The episode offers a detailed look at urology’s wide procedural range, the growing importance of robotics, and its...
2021-09-1350 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLet's Talk Surgery Podcast, Surgical Crossroads: Choosing your specialty - the General Surgery episodeIn this episode of Surgical Crossroads, hosts Sesi Hotonu and Sadie Khwaja explore general surgery with guests Jane Macaskill, Kellie Bateman, Syed Zaidi, and fellow host Greg Ekatah. Jane, a breast surgeon in Tayside, shares how early inspiration and a passion for patient care led her to her specialty, including global health work in Palestine. Kellie, a registrar in Wales, highlights the supportive environment in general surgery and her involvement in leadership and training improvement. Foundation trainee Syed reflects on the rewarding transition from student to practitioner and encourages hands-on exploration of specialties. Greg offers insight into the training...
2021-09-061h 03
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLet's Talk Surgery Podcast, Surgical Crossroads: Choosing your specialty - the Cardiothoracic episodeIn this Surgical Crossroads episode of the Let’s Talk Surgery podcast, hosts speak with cardiothoracic surgeons Sridhar Rathinam, Gill Hardman, and Edward Caruana about their career journeys and insights into this demanding specialty. Sridhar, a consultant thoracic surgeon and educational leader, shares his lifelong passion for surgery and teaching. Gill, a registrar pursuing a PhD in transplantation, discusses her interest in surgical psychology and training. Edward, nearing the end of his training, entered the field by chance and now champions maximizing learning opportunities.The conversation highlights the specialty’s challenges—such as work-life balance, perceptions, and divers...
2021-08-3054 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLet's Talk Surgery Podcast, Surgical Crossroads: Choosing your specialty - the Vascular episodeIn this episode of Surgical Crossroads, hosts Sesi Hotonu and Sadie Khwaja explore vascular surgery with guests Andy Garnham, Lauren Shelmerdine, and Tricia Tay. Andy, a consultant and key figure in vascular training development, reflects on the specialty’s evolution and the value of strong patient relationships due to the chronic nature of vascular conditions. Lauren, a registrar in research, emphasizes early exposure and peer support in shaping her path. Tricia, a soon-to-be academic foundation trainee, credits her mentors and experiences at RCSEd events for inspiring her interest.The episode offers practical tips for aspiring vascular surgeons an...
2021-08-2349 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLet's Talk Surgery Podcast, Surgical Crossroads: Choosing your specialty - the Plastic Surgery episodeIn this episode of Surgical Crossroads, hosts Gregory Ekatah and Sadie Khwaja delve into the dynamic field of plastic surgery with guests Jeremy Rodriguez, Sarah Chadwick, and Sakiinah Mungroo. Consultant Jeremy shares how he unexpectedly found his passion for plastics, balancing clinical work with research in patient-reported outcomes. Trainee Sarah discusses her flexible training journey, shaped by family life and academic pursuits, and her interest in microsurgery. Recent graduate Sakiinah, inspired by her own experience as a burns patient, shares her dedication to burns care and advocacy through leadership roles in student surgery networks.The episode underscores...
2021-08-1650 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLet's Talk Surgery Podcast, Surgical Crossroads: Choosing your specialty - the ENT episodeThe first episode of Surgical Crossroads: Choosing Your Specialty focuses on ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) Surgery, co-hosted by Sadie Khwaja and featuring Consultant Emma Stapleton, Registrar Todd Kanzara, and medical student Eman Hasan. The guests share personal journeys into ENT, from Emma’s emphasis on lifestyle compatibility and professional flexibility, to Todd’s career shift from law to medicine inspired by a chance encounter, and Eman’s early engagement through work experience and placements.The episode highlights the value of communication skills, the diversity within the specialty, and the importance of visibility and initiative during training. It als...
2021-08-0956 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastIntroducing Surgical Crossroads: Choosing Your Specialty - the careers series from the Let's Talk Surgery podcastThe Let’s Talk Surgery podcast by RCSEd launches a new series, Surgical Crossroads: Choosing Your Specialty, aimed at guiding aspiring surgeons through the specialty selection process. Hosted by Greg Ekatah and Sesi Hotonu alongside ENT surgeon Sadie Khwaja, the 11-episode series extends insights from the Health Education England North West Career’s Fair to a wider audience.Each episode features candid discussions with a consultant, registrar, and medical student from a specific surgical specialty, offering personal stories, practical advice, and reflections on career choices. Designed to inform, inspire, and support listeners at any stage of their jour...
2021-08-0414 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastSimon Paterson-Brown & MSc Patient Safety and Clinical Human FactorsMr Simon Paterson-Brown joins the podcast as co-director of the MSc in Patient Safety & Clinical Human factors to discuss the aims of the course, its inception and applicability in everyday healthcare delivery.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X...
2021-07-3040 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastVascular Surgery Round-table – Workforce Challenges and SolutionsSesi and Paddy are joined by Ciaran McDonnell, Hannah Travers and Mimi Li, vascular surgeons across the grade spectrum for an interesting and insightful discussion around the workforce challenges that faces vascular surgery both now and in the future but also offer some solutions being considered and implemented by the Workforce Committee, Rouleaux club and the wider vascular community. Listen out for a light-hearted but well off the mark prediction of a famous rugby match from Ciaran!Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Ed...
2021-07-2658 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastVascular Journal Club & Roundtable #2; Ruth BensonPaddy and Sesi are joined by Ruth Benson, vascular trainee, and recent past president of the Vascular and Endovascular Research Network (VERN) to discuss innovative research during the COVID pandemic – COVER Study and her’s and VERN’s journey through research.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen...
2021-07-161h 00
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastPerformance Project 4: Roger Kneebone, Becoming ExpertKen & Steve along with guest host Rachel Falconer are joined by Professor Roger Kneebone, author of the book ‘Expert: Understanding the path to Mastery’.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram for news and update
2021-07-091h 00
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastPerformance Project #3; Carol-Anne Moulton – Performance, Identity and CultureKen and Steve are joined by Hepatobiliary surgeon, scientist and culture change enthusiast, Carol-Anne Moulton from the University of Toronto to explore some of her research work and her personal experiences.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X, Fa...
2021-07-0547 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastPerformance Project #2: Michael Moneypenny – Debriefing for lifeKen and Steve are joined by Dr Michael Moneypenny, a consultant anaesthetist who talks passionately and with great insight on the use of debrief in simulation and in real life. The hows, whens and pitfalls. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Fol...
2021-06-2544 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastPerformance Project Series #1; Iya WhiteleyKen and Steve kick off their performance project series with Iya Whiteley, Director of Centre for Space Medicine, UCL. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram for news and updates
2021-06-1857 minLet's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastThe Performance Project Series - IntroductionRCSEd is pleased to partner with ‘Ken & Steve’ to bring the Performance Project Podcast series. Ken Walker and Professor Steve Yule will be hosting a series of podcast episodes talking to guests from a range of professions between health, psychology, space and others to discuss some of the challenges professional face and how these can be overcome to maximise performance. Worth a tuning in for! Greg and Sesi are joined by Ken and Steve to discuss the upcoming series and what to expect. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Roy...
2021-06-1148 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastVascular Surgery Roundtable VALS - John Houghton and Andrew NickinsonSesi, Greg and Paddy are joined by John and Andrew, vascular registrars, to discuss their innovative work and research projects around critical limb ischaemia and service redesign.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram fo...
2021-06-0458 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastIntroduction to the Vascular Surgery Series - Mr Patrick CoughlinIn this episode, Greg and Sesi are joined by Patrick Coughlin, consultant vascular surgeon in Cambridge. They discuss the exciting upcoming vascular surgery series on the "Let's Talk Surgery" podcast where the latest in vascular research, practice, training and innovation will be explored.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac...
2021-05-2130 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastGlobal Surgery Series 2: Miss Mhairi Collie, Global Citizen of the YearA consultant colorectal surgeon and a career dedicated to improving the lives of women with complex childbirth injuries, Mhairi Collie joins Sesi and Greg to talk about her journey, the Uganda Childbirth Injury Fund and the recent prestigious award of Global Citizen of the Year. Selflessness, caring, compassion and the strive to make the world a better place for all!Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Em...
2021-05-1438 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastGlobal Surgery Series 2 with Mr Phil Hammond“Inspiring… Bravery… Self-less… Fun” Some of the reflections from Mr Philip Hammond, Consultant Paediatric Surgeon who joins Sesi and Greg on this episode of the podcast. Phil discusses his humanitarian missions as well as a brief stint with the Royal Navy. This is full of interesting insights and useful advice.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exa...
2021-05-0743 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLeadership in Focus - Caroline LambCaroline Lamb is the current Chief Executive of NHS Scotland and the Director General of Health and Social Care within the Scottish Government. She joins Greg and Sesi to reflect on her leadership journey but also her experiences of leading through the pandemic in a number of portfolio areas within the Scottish Government. Passionate about leadership, empowering others, and inclusivity, Caroline also touches on the recent International Women’s Day and how we can ensure more women are afforded similar leadership opportunities.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Roya...
2021-04-2641 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLeadership in Focus - Tim GrahamOn this episode of the podcast, we meet Tim Graham, consultant cardiac surgeon and leads the Professional Standards Office at RCSED. He discusses his training journey, being a cardiac surgeon, his passions and candid reflections on leading through a crisis / difficult moments as well as gives us a flavour of the role of the professional standards office.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LT...
2021-04-1651 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLeadership in Focus - Dr David RosserIn the second in our four-part leadership series focusing on leading through the crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic, Greg and Sesi sit down with Dr David Rosser, Chief Executive of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. As head of one of the largest hospital trusts in the UK, they discuss Dr Rosser's experiences of responding to the clinical challenges posed by pandemic, and the role of innovation in service provision and recovery of services. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Ex...
2021-04-0954 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd Podcast‘Improving Safety Out of Hours’ campaign – Beth LinehamFollowing the recent publication of ‘Patient Safety: Improving Safety Out of Hours’ document, Greg and Sesi are joined by Beth Lineham, Orthopaedic Registrar and co-author of the report, to discuss some of the salient points identified in the survey. They discuss key issues highlighted and some examples of good practice noted in the survey.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk In...
2021-03-2647 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastLeadership in Focus – Professor Jason LeitchA four part series focusing on leadership, in particular leading through crisis within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Greg and Sesi are joined on the podcast by the Scottish Government National Clinical Director, Professor Jason Leitch to discuss his leadership journey and his reflections on the last 12 months.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, ex...
2021-03-1957 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastThe Pandemic versus Medical StudentsSesi is joined by Gillian Hardman from the RCSED Trainees committee in an all-female panel, in commemoration of International Women’s Day, to reflect on how the pandemic has impacted on Medical Students. They are joined by an inspiring group of students to have open, frank conversations on their experiences and hopes for the future. Important lessons on how to help future generations during this difficult period.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.u...
2021-03-121h 05
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastPatient Safety Series - Kevin Turner, 'we are ordinary people'In the final episode of the patient safety series, Greg and Sesi welcome Kevin Turner, consultant urologist and chair of the surgical adverse events first aid response working group to discuss patient safety from the lens of resilience in surgeons and other clinicians. We discuss the concept of the secondary casualty following significant adverse events, how we can support clinicians through complications and some of the data coming out of ongoing research in this area. Very insightful and fun discussions.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of...
2021-03-0552 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastPatient Safety Series - Professor Rhona FlinAs our focus on patient safety continues, Greg and Sesi welcome Professor Rhona Flin to the podcast to discuss her journey through psychology, human factors and translation of her work to the frontline of healthcare.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Fo...
2021-02-2652 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastPatient Safety Series - ‘Just Culture, not blame culture’ with Martin BromileyThe second instalment of the patient safety series - Out of the darkness of the death of his wife in 2005 came a number of positives – Martin has continued to advocate for patient safety to be at the forefront of all we do in health and social care around the world. The Clinical Human Factors Group, his journey through adversity and how we can aim for a ‘just culture rather than blame culture’ is also explored in this absolutely brilliant episode of the LTS podcast. One of the most passionate, honest and insightful conversations Greg and Sesi have had since the in...
2021-02-1953 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastPatient Safety Series - Anna PaisleyThe first of 5 episodes in our patient safety series which looks to interview leading figures in patient safety work across RCSEd and the rest of the UK. Miss Anna Paisley, consultant Upper GI Surgeon and chair of the RCSEd Patient Safety Group joins Greg and Sesi.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training op...
2021-02-1240 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastThe Faculty of Surgical Trainer Series - Claire McNaught, RCSEd Honorary SecretaryIn the final episode of the FST Trainer’s series, we sit down with Claire McNaught – RCSEd Honorary Secretary and Colorectal Surgeon to discuss her reflections on training.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instag...
2021-02-0513 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastThe Faculty of Surgical Trainers Series - Mr James Tomlinson, Deputy Director of FSTOn this episode of the Let’s Talk Surgery Podcast FST Series, James Tomlinson joins Greg and Sesi for an exciting, brilliant and informative discussion on training, leadership, and the human side of surgery. Plus some good tips on books to read as well as sage words of wisdom.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exam...
2021-01-2923 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastWellbeing Week Build UpAhead of the upcoming inaugural wellbeing week hosted and organised by the RCSED trainees’ committee, Kellie Bateman and Gillian Hardman join Greg and Sesi on the podcast to talk about the importance of wellbeing both during the COVID pandemic and as we move forward. They also build up to wellbeing week with the development, and some of the highlights of the week. Not to be missed!Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/p...
2021-01-2643 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastThe Faculty of Surgical Trainers Series - Chris CaddyOn the next episode of the Let’s Talk Surgery Faculty of Surgical Trainers Series, we welcome Chris Caddy, retired Consultant Plastic Surgery who shares his reflections of training from the views of being a trainer.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzz...
2021-01-2217 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastThe Faculty of Surgical Trainers Series – Robin PatonProfessor Robin Paton, consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon, joins Greg and Sesi to share his reflections of training from the perspective of a trainer. Important messages and lots of good humour.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X, Facebook, Li...
2021-01-1515 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastThe Faculty of Surgical Trainers Series – David O’ReganThis week, we bring the first episode of a new FST series exploring training from the eyes of trainers. Fascinating insight into their training experiences as trainees and also as trainers. Mr. David O’Regan join us this on this episode. Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.u...
2021-01-0821 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastA Christmas special with RCSEd Office BearersAhead of the Christmas holiday season, we bring you a mini-Christmas quiz with the College Office Bearers as well as a Christmas message to Fellow, members, affiliates, and our audience. At the end of a tough 2020, we hope to bring some Christmas cheer and light-hearted round table podcast episode.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, ex...
2020-12-1418 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastConcussion and Head Injury Awareness with Dr. Jonathan HansonGreg and Sesi are joined on the podcast by Dr. Jonathan Hanson, Consultant in Sports & Exercise Medicine, Team doctor for Glasgow Warriors Rugby team and member of the Scottish Government Medical Advisory Group on Sports Concussion. He talks about some of the short, medium and long effects of concussions, the work being done to tackle concussions and head injuries in sports and the general public. Giving the recent spotlight on this, one of his key messages is the need to be cautious and trat head injuries with respect as clinical questions continue over the long term implications.
2020-12-1154 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastAn audience with the RCSEd Leadership FellowOn this week's episode, Greg goes from being the host to the guest - taking us through his leadership experience / journey over the course of a fellowship like no other in the face of the COVID pandemic.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Sp...
2020-11-3030 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastPaediatric Global SurgeryOn this week's episode of the RCSEd Let's Talk Surgery Podcast, we sit down with 2 leaders in the field of Paediatric Global Surgery, Professor Kokila Lakhoo and Naomi Wright. Join us for insightful discussions and practical tips on getting involved.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & su...
2020-11-2048 min
Let's Talk Surgery: The RCSEd PodcastCollege Activity: Hot off the Press!On this week's episode, we summarise the latest activity within the College, and highlight exciting developments and upcoming events to get involved in.Enjoyed this episode of Let’s Talk Surgery from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Explore more content and upcoming episodes: rcsed.ac.uk/podcast Feedback or topic suggestions? Email us at: LTS@rcsed.ac.uk Interested in RCSEd courses, exams, or training opportunities? Visit: rcsed.ac.uk Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Buzzsprout Follow RCSEd on X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram for news and updates
2020-11-0614 min