Monday, February 15, 2010

Consultant Interview Questions

These are some of the questions that were asked at the recent Consultant Interviews for the posts at Exeter

Thursday, January 28, 2010

General Medicine Training Days

The information can be found at the school of medicine website.

The training days left this academic year 2012-13  are:
  • Truro - 2013 TBC
  • Exeter - 2013 TBC
  • Barnstaple - Sept 13th 2012
  • Torbay - Dec 13th 2012
  • Plymouth 2013 TBC

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Diabetes Insipidus

On the same day, as the salt and water talk - the remit extended to diabetes insipidus. This is Tom's talk - a run through the pathophysiology of water regulation with some cases to highlight the key points.

Monday, November 16, 2009

Salt and Water

I wasn't able to make this session, but I'm sure it was as good as ever.

Here is John Foote's talk on hyponatraemia. Looking through it now, it is a very good guide to diagnosing and managing hyponatraemia. It reinforces the need to assess the clinical volume status of a patient, before labelling them with the seemingly-ubiquitous diagnosis of SIADH.

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Research, Abstracts, Posters, Presentations

Diabetes UK

British Endocrine Society

Who we are.

Gus Brooks - ST6 Royal Devon & Exeter
An avid United fan with (tenuous) links to Manchester. Currently on a big money loan to Newcastle for research.

Buki - ST7 Derriford Hospital taking part in the Early Bird research team.

Ali Chakera - aka Shakira, on account of his twinkle toes. SpR Royal Devon & Exeter. Currenly doing research with Prof Hattersley.

Chenchi Reddy - ST6 Royal Cornwall Hospital
Has moved to the region from Northern Ireland, where he was doing research.

Ioannis Dimitropoulos - ST5 Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital.The keen, mean, Greek machine. First to work and last to leave - stop putting us all to shame!

Tom Fox - ST7 Derriford Hospital. Our Type A/ Red colleague.

Angus Jones - ST7 Royal Devon & Exeter
Currently undertaking research into C-peptide in Exeter.

Carly Lawrence - ST4 Torbay Hospital Back from a year working in Australia.

Aftab Aziz - ST3 at Torbay


Use the links above to jump to various parts of the blog.
  • Home - will take you back to the presentations
  • About Us & Contacts - will take you to information about the registrars in the region
  • Events - Will take you to the Registrar timetable and other key information
  • Research - will take you to information about publications, abstracts, posters completed by trainees in the region.