FRCS UROCAST

Get in touch with us In this episode, Sophia and Hari welcome Felicity Reeves, Consultant Urologist from Cambridge, to discuss bladder pain syndrome. Felicity takes us through the assessment and management of this important and common condition. 

Get in touch with us It's time to tackle Sophia's favourite topic - technology!  There are plans to integrate the questions on technology into the other stations, but for now, the tech station remains as a part of the FRCS(Urol) exam.  It is obviously a huge topic, but here we cover clinic diagnostics including urine dipsticks, flowrate assessments and scopes.  We are delighted to welcome Dora Moon, Consultant Urologist and new BAUS specialist trainee educational co-lead to the podcast.

Get in touch with us In this episode Sophia and Hari tackle paediatric urology with a true legend, Alun WIlliams, Consultant Paediatric Urologist at Nottingham University Hospitals.  Alun discusses 2 important topics for the FRCS(Urol) vivas - antenatal hydronephrosis and vesico-ureteric reflux with his customary style and wit.  An unmissable episode!

Get in touch with us Welcome back to FRCS Urocast with your hosts Sophia Cashman and Hari RatanAfter a long hiatus, we are back with season 3 - and what a cracker of an episode to start the new series!David Bratt, Consultant Urologist from Nottingham joins Sophia and Hari to cover all aspects of small renal masses - which turns out to be a surprisingly big topic!

Get in touch with us In this episode, Miss Pippa Sangster, Consultant Urologist at UCLH joins us to discuss the investigation and management of an azoospermic man. 

Get in touch with us Episode 2 of our new season, and we tackle penile cancer; one of the rarer urological cancers, but an important topic to be aware of.  Mr Arie Parnham, Consultant Urological Surgeon at the Christie Hospital in Manchester shares his expertise on the topic with Sophia and Hari.

Get in touch with us Welcome to season 2 of FRCS Urocast!  It's been a long wait, but we are back with some brand new episodes, kicking off with a session on radiology for the FRCS(urol) - our special guest Rachel Hubbard, Consultant Uroradiologist in Sheffield answers all those questions that crop up regarding ultrasound, CT and MRI!

Get in touch with us In this episode we look at one of the commonest conditions we see in urology; recurrent UTIs in women.  Sophia and Hari are joined by international expert, and lead investigator on the ALTAR trial, Professor Chris Harding from Newcastle, who shares his extensive experience of managing this condition.  

Get in touch with us We've been away for a little while but welcome back to another episode of FRCS Urocast - and it's a good one!  Joining Sophia and Hari today is Vaibhav ("VB") Modgil from Manchester who has a large subspecialist practice in Andrology.  VB talks us through the modern management of Peyronie's disease.Any feedback or comments?  Email us on [email protected]!Thanks for listening

Get in touch with us Pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction is this week's topic, and Kim Davenport, Consultant Urological Surgeon from Cheltenham, is our special guest.  Kim joins regular hosts Sophia Cashman and Hari Ratan to talk through a case of PUJO, from diagnosis to surgery!