MedPod AFMC

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Dr J Muthukrishnan, HoD Dept of Internal Medicine discusses various topics of clinical relevance with subject experts. The podcast is meant for undergraduates and postgraduate residents in Internal Medicine.

  1. 12/10/2025

    Episode 89: Understanding Obesity: A Growing Epidemic

    In this insightful episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) Suman Pramanik, Professor and Head of the Department of Medicine at AFMC, engages in a compelling discussion with Wg Cdr (Dr) Sandeep, an eminent endocrinologist of national repute. Together, they explore the complex and multifaceted condition of obesity—a major health challenge of the 21st century. The episode delves into the pathophysiology, clinical evaluation, and management of obesity, shedding light on its metabolic and endocrine underpinnings. The conversation also highlights the role of lifestyle interventions, pharmacotherapy, and bariatric surgery, while addressing the social and psychological dimensions of this often misunderstood condition. Whether you’re a medical student, resident, or healthcare professional, this episode offers a clear, evidence-based, and practical approach to understanding and managing obesity—one of the most pressing public health concerns today. 🎧 Tune in to MedPOD AFMC — where medical minds meet, learn, and inspire.

    30 min

  2. 22/07/2025

    Episode 88: Syndromic Approach to Tropical Infections

    Our guest for this episode is Lt Col (Dr) S.K. Singh, Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune. A seasoned clinician, educator, and researcher, Dr. Singh has extensive experience managing tropical infections across varied epidemiological settings. Known for his structured clinical reasoning and evidence-based approach, he has trained generations of medical officers to tackle infectious diseases with clarity and confidence.In this insightful episode, we explore the syndromic approach to tropical infections—a practical and powerful method for evaluating patients presenting with febrile illnesses in resource-limited and high-disease-burden settings. Lt Col S.K. Singh breaks down the syndromes into smaller bits to help listeners navigate diagnostic dilemmas common in tropical medicine. From differentiating between dengue and scrub typhus to managing malaria and leptospirosis, this episode is packed with clinical pearls and real-world relevance. Whether you're a student, intern, or clinician facing the monsoon rush of mystery fevers, this episode arms you with a diagnostic framework to approach tropical infections with confidence and clarity.

    57 min

  3. 25/06/2025

    Episode 87: Febrile Neutropenia

    In this insightful episode, Brig (Dr) Suman Kumar engages in a comprehensive discussion with Col Y Uday, an eminent hematologist, on the critical topic of febrile neutropenia. Together, they delve into the diagnostic approach, risk stratification, empirical therapy, and the evolving challenges in managing this potentially life-threatening condition. This episode is a must-listen for residents, internists, and healthcare professionals involved in the care of immunocompromised patients.

    22 min

  4. 25/05/2025

    Episode 86: Know Your Thyroid: Awareness for a Healthier Tomorrow part 3

    On the occasion of World Thyroid Day, MedPOD AFMC brings you a special episode dedicated to thyroid health awareness for the general public. In this enlightening session, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan, an eminent endocrinologist of national repute and Professor of Medicine at AFMC, Pune, breaks down the vital role of the thyroid gland in our daily lives. From common thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, to myths, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, this episode empowers listeners with accurate and easy-to-understand information. Learn how early detection and lifestyle changes can make a significant difference in thyroid health. Tune in and spread awareness — because knowing your thyroid is the first step to taking charge of your health! 🎧 A must-listen for everyone — patients, families, and health enthusiasts alike.

    7 min

  5. 25/05/2025

    Episode 85: Know Your Thyroid: Awareness for a Healthier Tomorrow part 2

    On the occasion of World Thyroid Day, MedPOD AFMC brings you a special episode dedicated to thyroid health awareness for the general public. In this enlightening session, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan, an eminent endocrinologist of national repute and Professor of Medicine at AFMC, Pune, breaks down the vital role of the thyroid gland in our daily lives. From common thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, to myths, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, this episode empowers listeners with accurate and easy-to-understand information. Learn how early detection and lifestyle changes can make a significant difference in thyroid health. Tune in and spread awareness — because knowing your thyroid is the first step to taking charge of your health! 🎧 A must-listen for everyone — patients, families, and health enthusiasts alike

    11 min

  6. 25/05/2025

    Know Your Thyroid: Awareness for a Healthier Tomorrow

    On the occasion of World Thyroid Day, MedPOD AFMC brings you a special episode dedicated to thyroid health awareness for the general public. In this enlightening session, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan, an eminent endocrinologist of national repute and Professor of Medicine at AFMC, Pune, breaks down the vital role of the thyroid gland in our daily lives. From common thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, to myths, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, this episode empowers listeners with accurate and easy-to-understand information. Learn how early detection and lifestyle changes can make a significant difference in thyroid health. Tune in and spread awareness — because knowing your thyroid is the first step to taking charge of your health! 🎧 A must-listen for everyone — patients, families, and health enthusiasts alike

    8 min

  7. 30/03/2025

    Episode 83: Bronchiectasis – The Overlooked Airway Disease

    Bronchiectasis remains one of the most underdiagnosed and mismanaged respiratory conditions. In this episode of MedPod AFMC, host Maj Harikrishnan P is joined by Surg Lt Cdr Srinath V, a pulmonologist in the Indian Navy, to discuss the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of bronchiectasis. Why is bronchiectasis often mistaken for COPD? When should clinicians suspect it? What role does airway colonization play in disease progression? And why is chest physiotherapy more crucial than inhaled corticosteroids? Tune in as we break down the key aspects of this condition and explore best practices for optimizing patient care. Don't miss this insightful discussion—because recognizing bronchiectasis early can make all the difference!

    16 min

  8. 16/03/2025

    Episode 82: A case of Pyrexia of Unknown Origin with Fever & Headache

    In this special episode of MedPOD AFMC, Maj Harikrishnan P is joined by Sqn Ldr Abhishek, a resident physician, for an engaging case-based discussion on Pyrexia of Unknown Origin (PUO). Together, they navigate a fascinating clinical presentation—a young female with persistent fever, progressive headaches, and weight loss, ultimately leading to a diagnosis of disseminated tuberculosis with tuberculous meningitis (TBM). This episode blends clinical reasoning, practical insights, and step-by-step decision-making, making it an essential listen for medical students, residents, and early-career physicians. 🎧 Tune in now to sharpen your diagnostic skills and enhance your approach to PUO! Don't forget to follow, rate, and share MedPOD AFMC for more insightful discussions. 🔥

    22 min
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Dr J Muthukrishnan, HoD Dept of Internal Medicine discusses various topics of clinical relevance with subject experts. The podcast is meant for undergraduates and postgraduate residents in Internal Medicine.

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  • Creatore
    MedPod AFMC
  • Anni di attività
    2024 - 2025
  • Puntate
    89
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