Best Menlo Park Podcasts (2024)

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A Conversation with Tracy Dell 17:57

2h ago17:57

17:57

In this episode Victoria chats with Practice Manager Tracy Dell in a second instalment to discuss ‘The Modern-Day Practice Manager’ and the challenges they face today.By Menlo Park Recruitment

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A Conversation with Dan O’Sullivan 38:03

6h ago38:03

38:03

In this episode of Illuminating Primary Care, Patrick chats with GP Partner Dan O’Sullivan to discuss all things Partnership. Dan explains why he joined a Partnership straight out of Training and the things he enjoys about the role, along with some unexpected challenges he’s faced.By Menlo Park Recruitment

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Combining earthquake and tsunami early warnings along the west coast of the United States 1:00:00

6d ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Amy Williamson, University of California Berkeley Alerts sent through earthquake early warning (EEW) programs provide precious seconds for those alerted to take simple protective actions to mitigate their seismic risk. Programs like ShakeAlert have been providing alerts for felt earthquakes across the west coast of the US for almost 5 years. Earthq…

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Splay fault dynamics at subduction and rift margins: insight from 3D dynamic rupture modeling of the Cascadia megathrust and the Mai’iu low-angle normal fault 1:00:00

13d ago1:00:00

1:00:00

James Biemiller, USGS An unresolved aspect of tsunami generation in great subduction earthquakes is the offshore competition between coseismic deformation mechanisms, such as shallow megathrust slip, slip on one or more splay faults, and off-fault plastic deformation. In this presentation, we first review results from data-constrained 3D dynamic ru…

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How Fault Network Geometry Affects Earthquakes 1:00:00

13d ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Jaeseok Lee, Brown University Field observations indicate that fault systems are structurally complex, yet fault slip behavior has predominantly been attributed to local fault plane properties, such as friction parameters and roughness. Although relatively unexplored, emerging observations highlight the importance of fault system geometry in the me…

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Ticket to Aus, GPs guide working and living in Australia 20:38

18d ago20:38

20:38

An introductory episode to our Australia podcast series ‘Ticket to Aus’ providing information for GPs considering a move to Australia. In this episode Ciaran and Thomas discuss current motives and benefits for GPs to move to Australia, along with critical insights into the healthcare system and what to expect. This is the first of many podcasts to …

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Historical Seismic Data for the Future: Preservation, Digitization, and Utility 1:00:00

20d ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Thomas Lee, Harvard University Since the first seismograms were recorded in the late 19th century, the seismological community has accumulated millions of ground motion records on both paper and film. While almost all analog seismic recording ended by the late 20th century, replaced by digital media, the still-extant archives of paper and film seis…

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Marsquake Focal Mechanisms from InSight Data: Understanding the Seismotectonics of Mars 1:00:00

27d ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Ross Maguire, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Seismic source parameters – including hypocentral locations and focal mechanism solutions – provide the most direct constraints for understanding tectonic stresses and deformation processes within planetary interiors. The SEIS (Seismic Experiment for Interior Structure) seismometer d…

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A Conversation with Julie Dixon 20:08

1M ago20:08

20:08

In this episode of Illuminating Primary Care, Victoria chats with Practice Manager Julie Dixon to discuss ‘The Modern-Day Practice Manager’ and the challenges they face today.By Menlo Park Recruitment

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Decadal Creep-rate Changes Along the Hayward Fault 1:00:00

1M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Roland Burgmann, University of California Berkeley Decadal changes in aseismic fault slip rate on partially coupled faults reflect long-term changes in fault loading and/or fault-frictional properties that can be related to earthquake cycle processes. We consider constraints on aseismic fault slip rates from historical alignment array measurements,…

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What it's like for a GP living and working in Australia 43:23

2M ago43:23

43:23

In this episode Thomas is joined by Christopher Jones to discus what it's like for UK GPs to live and work in Australia. This is a teaser for our new podcast series Ticket to Aus, so if you enjoyed it, keep your eyes peeled for more episodes to come. Find out more: www.menloparkrecruitment.com/international-doctors Follow are socials: www.linkedin.…

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Rethinking Partnership within General Practice 36:06

2M ago36:06

36:06

In this episode of the Illuminating Primary Care Podcast, Rohan Fletcher speaks to Yuen Toh, an experienced Clinical Pharmacist, podcaster and Partner at Boultham Park Medical Practice and discuss changes to the traditional partnership model. They look at how things have now changed, from seeing an introduction of other clinical roles as Partners i…

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MyShake: Crowdsourced Data for Ground Motion Modeling and Earthquake Early Warning Performance Assessment 1:00:00

2M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Savvas Marcou, University of California Berkeley MyShake is a free smartphone application, developed at UC Berkeley, that serves as one of the main delivery mechanisms for earthquake early warning (EEW) alerts issued to the US West Coast by the USGS ShakeAlert system. While it is most well-known for delivering alerts to the public, MyShake was orig…

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Physical process of earthquake nucleation from extremely shallow seismic events in Southeastern U.S. 1:00:00

2M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Zhigang Peng, Georgia Institute of Technology Earthquakes are not frequent in the Southeastern United States (SEUS), but they do occur in areas with long-term seismic activity and in new regions with no clear seismic history. Most of these earthquakes have relatively small magnitudes (less than 1) and are therefore not well recorded by the current …

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An upper-crust lid over the Long Valley magma chamber revealed by fiber tomography 1:00:00

2M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Ettore Biondi, California Institute of Technology Traveltime-based tomographic methods have been extensively explored and employed by researchers since the 80s. Such algorithms have been successfully applied to various geophysical applications, ranging from seismic exploration to global to regional seismological scales. However, given the advanceme…

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Revolutionising Primary Care: A Clinical Pharmacist's Tale 1:00:36

3M ago1:00:36

1:00:36

In this episode we delve deeper into the careers of both Shilpa and Yuen and how they paved their way to embrace leadership, carving pathways through the dense undergrowth of traditional practice in Primary Care. With the landscape of General Practice shifting beneath our feet, we highlight how both Shilpa and Yuen found themselves at the vanguard,…

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Cascadia’s frontal thrust fault system revealed in unprecedented detail 1:00:00

3M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Janet Watt, U.S. Geological Survey Investigating the geologic record of shallow megathrust behavior is imperative for estimating the earthquake hazard and tsunamigenic potential along the Cascadia subduction zone. Ship-borne sparker seismic imaging and multibeam mapping is integrated with targeted autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) bathymetry and …

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In Conversation With Dr Mateen Ellahi, Part Three 21:07

4M ago21:07

21:07

Part Three - The Advent of GP Consultancy A three-part episode with an entrepreneurial young GP Partner, Dr Mateen Ellahi. First, we discuss how he balances his NHS and private work and what a portfolio career gives him in terms of balance and job satisfaction. We then move on to his practice and how they’ve become one of the highest rated GP Pract…

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In Conversation with Dr Mateen Ellahi, Part Two 32:53

4M ago32:53

32:53

Part Two - Elm Tree Medical Centre – A Success Story A three-part episode with an entrepreneurial young GP Partner, Dr Mateen Ellahi. First, we discuss how he balances his NHS and private work and what a portfolio career gives him in terms of balance and job satisfaction. We then move on to his practice and how they’ve become one of the highest rat…

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In Conversation with Dr Mateen Ellahi, Part One 14:29

4M ago14:29

14:29

Part one - The Rise of Portfolio Careers A three-part episode with an entrepreneurial young GP Partner, Dr Mateen Ellahi. First, we discuss how he balances his NHS and private work and what a portfolio career gives him in terms of balance and job satisfaction. We then move on to his practice and how they’ve become one of the highest rated GP Practi…

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How Big a Problem is Stress and Burnout? 40:34

5M ago40:34

40:34

In this episode, Ciaran Fletcher is joined by Dr. Farnaaz Sharief MBE, to discuss stress and burnout in healthcare. Farnaaz offers insight about how you can recognise signs of stress and burnout in yourself and your colleagues, as well as offering her tips and advice for dealing with these complex issues.…

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Dr Ennis' Route to Partnership 16:33

6M ago16:33

16:33

GP Partner, Dr Rebecca Ennis from Western Avenue Medical Centre in Chester, delves into her journey to Partnership, specifically not long after qualifying, and how her practice does things differently. In this episode, we discuss: 🩺Choosing GP as a speciality 📚Returning to University to specialise 🏠Choosing a practice 💭Lessons learnt as a partner 📈…

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Are GPs Given a Bad Reputation? 50:53

7M ago50:53

50:53

In this episode we are joined by Dr Steve Taylor, a former GP Partner who has been involved in training 60 GPs throughout his career. Steve is focussed on helping get the message out there about the truth of what GPs experience on a daily basis – something that the mainstream media do a poor job of. We discuss some of the stats and figures that Ste…

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How a GP Surgery Became Google’s Highest Rated 28:09

8M ago28:09

28:09

In this episode of the Illuminating Primary Care podcast, David Murphy is joined by Dr. Nabeel Arshad, GP Partner at The Brooke Surgery, which is Google's highest rated in the country. We discuss what changes practices can make to drastically improve patient satisfaction, and how to improve Google reviews.…

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The Challenges Faced by GP Trainees 30:28

9M ago30:28

30:28

Join Ciaran Fletcher and Dr. Erwin Kwun, the man who coaches GP trainees to help them succeed MRCGP SCA and beyond. They discuss the challenges GP trainees can face, doctors' wellbeing in training and beyond, preparation for the SCA, and developing a portfolio career.By Menlo Park Recruitment

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Are GPs Happy in Their Jobs? 51:18

10M ago51:18

51:18

Ciaran Fletcher is joined by Dr. Sally Hambly to discuss her work in coaching doctors to make career decisions which put their wellbeing at the centre. We discuss the sunk cost fallacy and how it may prevent doctors leaving primary care, the pressures of taking on a new role, how imposter syndrome affects GPs, and why career diversification may be …

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How to Improve Your Health Span 40:26

11M ago40:26

40:26

In this fascinating episode of the Illuminating Primary Care podcast, Kirsty Morris is joined by Riccardo DiCuffa, Co Founder & Chief Medical Officer of Thyme. Riccardo explains how he believes we should approach the issue of an ageing population, with people living longer, but not necessarily healthier. He offers advice as to how people can implem…

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The Emerging Role of Physician Associates within Primary Care 30:52

11M ago30:52

30:52

We speak to James Catton, an experienced Physician Associate within primary care based in Suffolk and Physician Associate ambassador working with Health Education England to discuss all aspects of the PA role, from qualifying through to working as part of a PCN and what the future looks like in general practice for PAs. Timings: 00:04- Introduction…

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The real impact of the Investment and Impact Fund 43:15

1y ago43:15

43:15

We speak to Dr Valeed Ghafoor, GP Partner in Blackpool to discuss Primary Care Networks, The Investment and Impact Fund (IIF), It’s effects on Primary Care providers and how this can be improved on. 00:35- Dr Ghafoor introduction 01:30- Dr Ghafoor gives overview of Primary Care Networks. 03:45- What is the IIF and how does it come into Primary Care…

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The Evolution of Clinical Pharmacists in General Practice 39:08

1y ago39:08

39:08

Shilpa Patel is the lead GP Pharmacist (and partner) at WellBN Integrated Healthcare, pharmacist mentor, assessor and Inspirational speaker. Jasmine Kaur discusses with Shilpa what Clinical Pharmacists can bring to a practice, what career opportunities are available for Pharmacists within primary care, and the story behind becoming a GP Partner.…

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Holistic Treatments: Lifestyle and Mind-Body Medicine 34:02

1y ago34:02

34:02

In this fascinating episode of the Illuminating Primary Care podcast, Ciaran Fletcher is joined by Dr. Anna Smith, an NHS and Holistic GP. Dr. Anna Smith explains what she does as a Certified Lifestyle Physician, as well as her work as a Mind-Body Practitioner. She provides tips and advice for preventing various chronic illnesses through lifestyle …

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Taking Care of Your Mental Health - Top 10 Tips to Prevent Burnout 27:36

1y ago27:36

27:36

In this episode of the Illuminating Primary Care podcast, Alexa Makaafi is joined by GP Dr Karen Forshaw, and Chartered Physiotherapist and Psychotherapist Chrissie Mowbray. They formed 'Resilient Practice' to teach evidence-based tools and techniques for maintaining wellbeing and resilience to all. Karen and Chrissie discuss with Alexa the issues …

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The Transition from the Ambulance Service to Primary Care 27:15

1y ago27:15

27:15

Jasmine Kaur is joined by Paramedic Practitioner Charlotte Humfrey. Charlotte is a team lead for the West London network at the Location Medical Services, and she is building up her own team of paramedics whilst working at the Acute Illness and Urgent Treatment Centre. Charlotte discusses the transition from secondary to primary care, offering firs…

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A Podcast for GPs considering relocation 19:08

1+ y ago19:08

19:08

We’re excited to share our latest episode featuring Dr James Kier, GP Partner at Lido Medical Practice in St Helier, Jersey. In this episode of the Illuminating Primary Care podcast, Patrick Flowers discusses all things related to Jersey General Practice, and why you might want to consider moving there as a GP. Other topics covered are: What are th…

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Salary and Contract Negotiations 28:24

1+ y ago28:24

28:24

In this episode, David and Patrick talk about contract and salary negotiations. They walk you through what might affect sessional rates, differing contract types, BMA model recommendations, and they also offer practical advice for salary negotiations – including what you should definitely avoid when negotiating with a practice! If you would like to…

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The Stresses of being a GP. Can Anything Help?! 51:26

1+ y ago51:26

51:26

In this episode, we are joined by Dr Clara Doran, a former GP, writer and founder of Noggin The Brain People. Clara is focused on helping everyday folk, including GPs, take better care of themselves and cope with the stresses of daily life. We discuss some of the techniques and strategies that Clara would recommend to help GPs and other medical pro…

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Expert advice for newly qualified GPs 19:50

1+ y ago19:50

19:50

Matthew and Victoria take you through everything you need to know about what to look for in your first practice, as a newly qualified GP. The pair talk you through everything you need to know, to provide you with extensive detail on what to look for in your first post, useful questions to ask, guidance on what level of salary and benefits to look f…

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Top five tips for PCNs struggling to recruit featuring Tara Humphrey 21:36

1+ y ago21:36

21:36

In this episode we are joined by Tara Humphrey, Primary Care Network Management Specialist, with 20 years of experience in business development and operations, having supported over 30 Primary Care Networks providing them with training and management support. We discuss all things PCN-related, Tara’s listing her top tips for PCNs struggling to recr…

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Top tips for Physician Associates working in Primary Care 28:03

1+ y ago28:03

28:03

Are you a newly qualified Physician Associate, student Physician Associate, experienced Physician Associate or a Practice looking to recruit a Physician Associate – then this podcast is for you! Our hosts, Jasmine Kaur and Rohan Fletcher take you through everything you need to know about what a typical day looks like, how to find the right practice…

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Burnout: A GP crisis 39:21

1+ y ago39:21

39:21

An evocative discussion with Dr Jo Davies, an experienced GP in the Midlands, around the burnout crisis sweeping through the General Practice workforce. 00:52 What is ‘burnout’ and is it on the rise? 04:20 What is contributing to the increase? 05:44 What effect does it have on a GP? 06:37 What effect does it have on a practice? 07:20 Talk me throug…

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Dr. Janki Patel – In talks with a Nuffield Health GP and the benefits of portfolio GP careers 21:45

1+ y ago21:45

21:45

Dr. Janki Patel joins us for a casual discussion of her journey into qualifying as a GP and her decision to work alongside the NHS in a Private GP role. This includes a look at what you might expect from working as a private GP and the benefits of a portfolio career. You can find out more about private roles on our website https://menloparkrecruitm…

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Tekihealth Solutions – The new start-up business helping make remote consultation work easier and more accessible to GPs and practices in the UK 12:18

1+ y ago12:18

12:18

We speak to Dr Stephen Katebe, Director and co-founder of Tekihealth Solutions, who explains why and how Tekihealth Solutions came about and the benefits of leasing his software to GPs and practices in the UK. Timings: 00:43 What is Tekihealth Solutions? 02:21 Why did you set up Tekihealth Solutions? 03:30 What are the benefits of leasing remote so…

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Greensand Health-Prioritising Wellbeing, Physical and Mental Health for employees and patients alike 14:23

1+ y ago14:23

14:23

We speak to Juliette Norton, the Managing Partner of Greensand Health, a pioneering general practice based in Maidstone. Employee and Patient wellbeing is the driving force for their innovation, Juliette tells us more about the inspiration behind their fantastic new practice. 01:13 Tell us more about the facilities in the new building 02:07 When wa…

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How Apps can have a big impact on boosting emotional health and resilience, with Silja Litvin, Co-Founder of PsycApps. 30:34

2y ago30:34

30:34

Welcome to the second episode of Illuminating Health Tech! This time we’re delighted to be joined by Silja Litvin, Psychologist, and Co-Founder of PsycApps. Silja was inspired to start the company after realising that her clients were reaching her too late – often after six months on a waitlist and years after experiencing initial symptoms. With a …

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3,000 to 600,000 patients – how the UK’s biggest primary care provider was born, with Dr. Hasnain Abbasi 1:08:28

2y ago1:08:28

1:08:28

We speak to Dr. Hasnain Abbasi, Clinical Director and founder of AT Medics, who reveals how he and his co-founders started what is today the biggest primary care provider in the UK, the challenges since its 2004 inception, how technology has played a key role in growth, their merger with Operose Health and response to media criticism, and a look ah…

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Blazing a trail: The journey of Clinicians working in Health Tech, with Dr Tom Micklewright 45:19

2y ago45:19

45:19

In the first episode of Illuminating Health Tech, we talk to Dr. Tom Micklewright, Clinical Director at Orcha, who has forged a successful career as a Medical leader in Digital Health Solutions and Clinical Strategy. Tom discusses his journey from medical training and the opportunities he’s pursued along the way which have shaped him as a clinician…

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How a village practice became one of the biggest GP Partnerships in the UK, with David Clark 46:32

2y ago46:32

46:32

In the first episode of Illuminating Primary Care we talk to David Clark, Managing Partner at Mendip Vale Medical Practice, a traditional GP Partnership which has grown from a one-site 11,000 patients to a six-site 70,000 patients in just seven years. We discuss: How MVMP has grown Why they have chosen to grow Biggest challenges in working at a sca…

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Episode 10: Killing Phar Lap: A Forensic Investigation - Ep 10 9:44

2+ y ago9:44

9:44

In a short update Kerry is delighted to announce that Killing Phar Lap was nominated for Best Podcast in the True Crime category at the Australian Podcast Awards 2021. On the other hand the National Museum curators & Director Mathew Trinca throw the Phar Lap heart DNA testing process into chaos.

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Killing Phar Lap: A Forensic Investigation - Ep 9 19:46

3+ y ago19:46

19:46

A heart as big as Phar Lap’s. Journalist Peter Luck’s ground breaking interview with Mary McCann in the late 1990’s includes horse vet Bill Nielsen’s confession to his daughter – “It’s not Phar Lap’s heart, it’s a draught horse’s!” Portions of Phar Lap’s heart pieces that were cut out and put in separate jars in 1932, are sent to a cutting edge lab…

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Killing Phar Lap: A Forensic Investigation - Ep 8 18:49

4y ago18:49

18:49

A recap - The indisputable facts - Horse vet Bill Nielsen’s devious behaviour leaves traces. Bill fails to report the ‘medicine’ he dosed Phar Lap with on the early morning of his death, instead blaming Tommy Woodcock for grazing Phar Lap on arsenic sprayed pasture. Mob historian Christian Cipollini puts the birth of the mob’s so called ‘Murder Inc…

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