UK Pleural Society Podcast
UK Pleural Society Podcast
Podcast Description
Brought to you by the UK Pleural Society, the UKPS Podcast is your go-to series for healthcare professionals with an interest in pleural disease. Our Career Spotlight series features candid conversations with consultants, fellows, nurse specialists, and other experts, sharing their journeys, insights, and advice on building a fulfilling career in pleural medicine.Whether you're just starting out or looking to deepen your expertise, our episodes aim to inform, inspire, and connect the pleural community. Future series will explore key pleural conditions, training in thoracic ultrasound, and much more.Tune in for real stories, practical wisdom, and a behind-the-scenes look at life in pleural medicine.
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The podcast highlights various aspects of pleural medicine, including career pathways in the specialty and key pleural conditions such as pleural effusions and pneumothorax. Episodes feature discussions on training in thoracic ultrasound and insights from experienced practitioners, with particular emphasis on personal journeys, as exemplified in the inaugural episode featuring Professors Eleanor Mishra and Kevin Blyth.
Brought to you by the UK Pleural Society, the UKPS Podcast is your go-to series for healthcare professionals with an interest in pleural disease. Our Career Spotlight series features candid conversations with consultants, fellows, nurse specialists, and other experts, sharing their journeys, insights, and advice on building a fulfilling career in pleural medicine.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to deepen your expertise, our episodes aim to inform, inspire, and connect the pleural community. Future series will explore key pleural conditions, training in thoracic ultrasound, and much more.
Tune in for real stories, practical wisdom, and a behind-the-scenes look at life in pleural medicine.
What does it really take to set up a successful pleural service? In this episode of the UKPS Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Helen Roberts and Dr. Raja Reddy, two experienced pleural consultants to explore the practical, clinical, and organisational realities of developing a pleural service from the ground up. From defining the scope of a service and securing institutional support, to workforce planning, governance, training, and sustainability, our guests share hard-won insights and real-world lessons.
Packed with practical advice and honest reflections, this episode is ideal for anyone considering developing or refining a pleural service, and for those wanting advice on building a service that is safe, effective, and future-proof.
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