Welcome to The Virtual Doctor's Podcast page
Here are a selection of podcasts produced by the medical team. The podcasts are specifically designed for clinical officers who work in remote locations in Africa. Clinical officers are trained health workers but are not fully qualified doctors. These podcasts help them to expand their working knowledge and improve their patient care.
Earlier Podcasts
Patient History
This podcast introduces some advice on how to take a patient history
Respiratory History
In this podcast we talk about how to take a respiratory history.
Respiratory Examination part a
This podcast is the first of two podcasts about respiratory examination.
Respiratory Examination part b
This podcast is the second of two podcasts about respiratory examination.
Community Acquired Pneumonia
This podcast introduces community acquired pneumonia
Primary Hypertension
Here is a podcast about primary hypertension
Taking a cardiac history
In this podcast we talk about how to take a cardiac history
Atrial fibrillation
This is a podcast about Atrial Fibrillation
Childhood pneumonia
This podcast introduces childhood pneumonia
Eczema
A podcast about dealing with Eczema
Heart Failure
How to deal with heart failure.
Pre-eclampsia
Pre-eclampsia during pregnancy
Dermatology history and examination
A podcast discussing dermatology issues
Nephrotic syndrome
A collection of symptoms due to kidney damage
Depression
How to deal with it.
Ectopic Pregnancy
How to deal with it.
Neonatal Jaundice
Part 1
Neonatal Jaundice 2
Part 2