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The Clerk Commute Alex D'Souza and Megan Watson
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The Clerk Commute is a Canadian medical education podcast designed for incoming and current clerks - featuring physician interviews, clerkship content, up-to-date research and case-based discussions. Whether you roll out of bed to a downtown hospital or indulge in a multi-modal public transit commute, we hope you learn and enjoy! This podcast is hosted by second year medical students, Alex D'Souza and Meg Watson, from the University of Toronto Medical School. Subscribe and listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Check out our website! https://theclerkcommute.wixsite.com/podcast
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Beyond the Ache: Decoding Polyarticular Joint Pain
Hey Clerk Commuters, welcome back to another episode! Today we will be learning about polyarticular joint pain, a common challenge in both family practice and in internal medicine.
This episode was edited by Dr. Gregory Choy, a rheumatologist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
We would also like to thank our sponsor for this episode, BeMo Academic Consulting. As a part of their sponsorship to our podcast, BeMo is offering all listeners one free session with their admissions advisors which can be used to help you with your application documents for either medicine, residency, Casper prep, MCAT prep or interview prep. Use the code BeMoFreeSession to book your free advising session.
Check us out on Instagram and Facebook for updates about upcoming episodes!
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Written by: Zoe McManus
Script Edited by: Dr. Gregory Choy
Episode Edited by: Brigid Sterling
Recorded by: Alexandra D'Souza and Megan Watson
Original Music by: Aaron Dou
Sponsored by: BeMo Academic Consulting
Disclaimer: Content discussed on this podcast is not medical advice and is for educational purposes only. -
Prenatal Care in the 1st Trimester
Hey Clerk Commuters, welcome back to another episode! Today, we will be learning about prenatal care, which is sure to be an important part of your family medicine and obstetrics and gynaecology rotation. This episode will discuss prenatal visits and pregnancy counselling during the 1st trimester.
This episode was edited by Dr. Karen Swirsky, a family physician at St. Michael’s Hospital.
We would also like to thank our sponsor for this episode, BeMo Academic Consulting. As a part of their sponsorship to our podcast, BeMo is offering all listeners one free session with their admissions advisors which can be used to help you with your application documents for either medicine, residency, Casper prep, MCAT prep or interview prep. Use the code BeMoFreeSession to book your free advising session.
Check us out on Instagram and Facebook for updates about upcoming episodes!
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Written by: Jacob Peller (CC3)
Script Edited by: Dr. Karen Swirsky
Episode Edited by: Brigid Sterling
Recorded by: Alexandra D'Souza and Megan Watson
Original Music by: Aaron Dou
Sponsored by: BeMo Academic Consulting
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Approach to Preterm Pre-labour Rupture of Membranes (PPROM)
Hey Clerk Commuters, welcome back to another episode! Today we will be discussing preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (or PPROM!), including its presentation, investigations and management. Tune in prior to your next OB shift so you are prepared for this presentation.
This episode was edited by Dr. Suraya Bhabha, an obstetrician and gynecologist at St. Joseph’s Health Sciences Centre.
We would also like to thank our sponsor for this episode, BeMo Academic Consulting. As a part of their sponsorship to our podcast, BeMo is offering all listeners one free session with their admissions advisors which can be used to help you with your application documents for either medicine, residency, Casper prep, MCAT prep or interview prep. Use the code BeMoFreeSession to book your free advising session.
Check us out on Instagram and Facebook for updates about upcoming episodes!
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Written by: Dr. Suraya Bhabha
Script Edited by: Dr. Suraya Bhabha
Episode Edited by: Brigid Sterling
Recorded by: Alexandra D'Souza and Megan Watson
Original Music by: Aaron Dou
Sponsored by: BeMo Academic Consulting
Disclaimer: Content discussed on this podcast is not medical advice and is for educational purposes only. -
An Approach to COPD Exacerbations
Today we will be going over COPD. This is a common condition and comorbidity in the general population. Whether you’re on an in-patient ward, in an acute setting, or in a family practice office, we want to make sure that we have an organized approach to this patient. This episode will cover the following topics:
Brief overview of the pathophysiology of COPDDefinition of COPD exacerbation Case example for the work-up and management of a COPD exacerbation. This episode was edited by Dr. Ambrose Lau, a Staff Respirologist at UHN.
We would also like to thank our sponsor for this episode, BeMo Academic Consulting. As a part of their sponsorship to our podcast, BeMo is offering all listeners one free session with their admissions advisors which can be used to help you with your application documents for either medicine, residency, Casper prep, MCAT prep or interview prep. Use the code BeMoFreeSession to book your free advising session.
Check us out on Instagram and Facebook for updates about upcoming episodes!
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Written by: Jess Sussman and Zoe McManus
Script Edited by: Dr. Ambrose Lau
Episode Edited by: Brigid Sterling
Recorded by: Alexandra D'Souza and Megan Watson
Original Music by: Aaron Dou
Sponsored by: BeMo Academic Consulting
Disclaimer: Content discussed on this podcast is not medical advice and is for educational purposes only. -
Acute Kidney Injury: Review of Renal Physiology & Approach to Diagnosis
Hey Clerk Commuters!
Today we will learn about acute kidney injury, a common presentation on the internal medicine wards and in the ICU. This episode will cover the following topics:
Brief overview of kidney anatomy and physiologyDefinition, classification of causes and management of acute kidney injuryThis episode was edited by Dr. Alireza Zahireh, a nephrologist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
Check us out on Instagram and Facebook for updates about upcoming episodes!
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The Clerk Commute Podcast 🩺 (@theclerkcommutepodcast) • Instagram photos and videos
Written by: Jess Sussman and Jacob Peller
Script Edited by: Dr. Alireza Zahireh
Episode Edited by: Brigid Sterling
Recorded by: Alexandra D'Souza and Megan Watson
Original Music by: Aaron Dou
Disclaimer: Content discussed on this podcast is not medical advice and is for educational purposes only. -
Delirium vs Dementia?: An Approach to the Patient with Delirium
Hey Clerk Commuters!
Today we will be discussing delirium, a common issue on the internal medicine wards and one that can be challenging for medical students to diagnose. This episode will cover the following topics:
Delirium vs. dementia The Confusion Assessment Method (CAM)Common causes of delirium (DIMS) A case example This episode was edited by Dr. Eric Wong, a staff geriatrician at Unity Health.
Check us out on Instagram and Facebook for updates about upcoming episodes!
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The Clerk Commute Podcast 🩺 (@theclerkcommutepodcast) • Instagram photos and videos
Written by: Zoe McManus
Script Edited by: Dr. Eric Wong
Episode Edited by: Brigid Sterling
Recorded by: Alexandra D'Souza and Megan Watson
Original Music by: Aaron Dou
Disclaimer: Content discussed on this podcast is not medical advice and is for educational purposes only.
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