The College is sharing a special podcast interview with Dr Fiona Donald, the new President of the RCoA, Dr Fiona Donald: The RCoA Presidency & Me, gives us an insight into what drives her, her ambitions for the College, what its new strategy will mean for us all. Fiona also shares advice she'd give her younger self as a way of encouraging those entering the specialty today.
Jan 24, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 51
In this podcast Dr Ashish Gulve and Dr Rana Hafiz-Ur-Rehman interview Dr Prakash Chaudhary about their experience of being on the MTI programme. Recorded 4 October 2021
Jan 11, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Recorded 12th May 2021 In this podcast, Professor Ellen O' Sullivan interviews Professor Kathryn Maitland about her experiences working in global health.
Dec 29, 2021•32 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Dec 22, 2021•3 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Recorded on 18 June 2021 In this podcast, Dr David Selwyn, CPOC Director, interviews Dr Megan Griffiths and Captain Alex Jolly about the winning presentation at the RCoA/CPOC Patient Safety in Perioperative Practice Event 2021 - identifying and mitigating latent safety threats using in-situ simulation with human factors feedback delivered by airline pilots.
Dec 16, 2021•32 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Recorded on 4 Nov 2021. In this podcast, Dr Emma Hosking, Vice-Chair of the ACSA Committee talks to Dr Tony Shambrook- ACSA Lead at Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor and Dr Euan McGregor- ACSA Lead at Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh about their department’s experience of pursuing accreditation through the ACSA Scheme.
Dec 09, 2021•29 min•Season 1Ep. 46
In this episode, following on from their topical debate at the Anaesthesia 2021 event in May 2021, Dr Claire Mallinson interviews Dr Michael Devlin and Dr Craig Purshouse (since the time of recording, Dr Purshouse is now a Senior Lecturer in Law at Liverpool University) about their views on doctors tackling COVID-19 being immune from negligence liability claims looking at arguments for and against. This conversation looks at both sides of the debate and from different perspectives, including the...
Nov 22, 2021•29 min•Season 1Ep. 45
In this podcast Dr Krish Ramachandran speaks with Dr Sarah Muldoon about the challenges in retention in anaesthesia.
Nov 10, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Dr Sue Walwyn interviews Professor Dame Clare Gerada and Professor Sir Simon Wessely about wellbeing and how we can support anaesthetists, particularly in light of the pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic
Oct 11, 2021•48 min•Season 1Ep. 43
In this podcast Professor Ellen O' Sullivan interviews Dr Sonia Akrimi, Dr Emma Coley, Dr Sompwe Mwansa - Chanda and Dr Arthur Polela to discuss the experiences of anaesthetists in Zambia in tackling the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and drawing on experiences in the UK as well.
Oct 05, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 42
This is part 2 of episode 3 of the curriculum podcast series.
Sep 28, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 41
In this podcast Dr Oli Pratt chats with Dr Jo Budd and Dr Gethin Pugh about the changes to assessments in the new curriculum and the developments made to help support training progression. This is episode 3 in a series of 3 podcasts on the 2021 Anaesthetics Curriculum and has been split into 2 parts.
Sep 24, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Dr Jamie Strachan, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care at Milton Keynes University Hospital and RCoA Council rep for Anaesthetists in Training discusses how Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be used and will change clinical practice in the years to come with Professor Niels Peek, Professor of Health Informatics, University of Manchester. Jamie and Niels lift the lid on how datasets will be gathered and how AI will interact with the data and the governance that will keep patients and cli...
Sep 16, 2021•18 min•Season 1Ep. 39
This podcast episode is an interview with Dr Samantha Moore about TRIPOM including further information about what they do and how to get involved.
Sep 03, 2021•12 min•Season 1Ep. 38
In this podcast Dr Oli Pratt discusses the philosophy that underpins the new curriculum, how this is reflected in the curriculum, and what the benefits of this shift in thinking are. This is episode 2 in a series of 3 podcasts on the 2021 Anaesthetics Curriculum
Aug 20, 2021•38 min•Season 1Ep. 37
This podcast is about lessons learnt during Covid-19. The RCoA has launched a report that identifies 10 lessons that the UK healthcare system can learn from the pandemic which will be discussed in the podcast.
Aug 12, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 36
In this podcast Dr Oli Pratt puts the difficult questions about the curriculum to Dr Chris Carey and Dr Andy Whallett. Why do we have to have a new curriculum? Why did we change the structure of the training programme? Will there be enough CT3 posts? How is transition to be managed for LTFT anaesthetists in training? This is episode 1 in a series of 3 podcasts on the 2021 Anaesthetics Curriculum
Aug 04, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Dr Claire Shannon, RCoA Council Member speaks with Dr Richard Martin, Paediatric Anaesthetist from Great Ormond Street Hospital, about the management of procedure induced anxiety in Children.
Jul 21, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Jul 06, 2021•56 min•Season 1Ep. 33
May 10, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Apr 09, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Mar 19, 2021•30 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Feb 26, 2021•17 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Feb 11, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Jan 08, 2021•11 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Dec 23, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Dec 15, 2020•15 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Dec 04, 2020•11 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Dec 04, 2020•10 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Nov 26, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 22