In this episode I interview Mr Bilal Alkhaffaf about Obesity and Bariatrics. We discuss the causes of obesity in the individual and as a society. We also talk about treatment strategies, the multidisciplinary team, what is involved in bariatric surgery and health tourism.

In this episode I discuss prostate cancer with Professor Mark Emberton, Consultant Urologist and Professor of Interventional Oncology. We discuss screening, diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer.

Link: https://prostatecanceruk.org/

In this episode I discuss the menopause and HRT with Dr Paula Briggs, Chair of the British Menopausal Society.  We also discuss alternative treatments for menopausal symptoms and the recent increase in profile of the menopause on social media fuelled by celebrities and politicians.

Links: https://www.imsociety.org/education/impart-registration/ 

Oasis 4 study - [email protected] 

In this episode I interview Dr Raj Mathur, consultant in reproductive medicine and Chair of the British Fertility Society. We discuss IVF and all things fertility, including donor eggs, surrogacy, egg freezing etc. 

In this episode I interview Professor Max Fehily about hip replacement surgery.  We discuss risk factors, timing, technique and complications.

In this episode I interview Professor Partha Kar about diabetes.  In this very interesting interview we discuss symptoms, risk factors, investigations and treatment options for diabetes.

Please see link below for American Diabetes Association webpage, which discusses genetics and diabetes:
https://diabetes.org/diabetes/genetics-diabetes

In this episode I interview Mr Lester Barr about breast cancer.  In this fascinating interview we discuss symptoms, investigations, treatment options and strategies for prevention of breast cancer.

In this episode I interview Professor Adam Balen about the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). We discuss the symptoms, investigations and treatment options. We also discuss how the syndrome can affect women differently and how management strategies can differ depending on symptomatology. Finally, we talk about how PCOS can affect fertility.

We discussed these resources: http://www.verity-pcos.org.uk, https://rcog.org.uk

The Fertility Book by Adam H. Balen and Grace Dugdale.

In this episode I interview Professor Matthew Phillips, consultant in genitourinary medicine. We discuss sexually transmitted infections, including symptoms, investigations, treatment, contact tracing and confidentiality. 

In this episode, I interview Professor Emma Crosbie, consultant gynaecologic oncologist about endometrial (womb) cancer. We discuss  symptoms, red flags (including abnormal bleeding and postmenopausal bleeding), investigations (including hysteroscopy) and treatment options. We also discuss Lynch syndrome.