Dr J Muthukrishnan, HoD Dept of Internal Medicine discusses various topics of clinical relevance with subject experts. The podcast is meant for undergraduates and postgraduate residents in Internal Medicine.
Episode 89: Understanding Obesity: A Growing Epidemic
In this insightful episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) Suman Pramanik, Professor and Head of the Department of Medicine at AFMC, engages in a compelling discussion with Wg Cdr (Dr) Sandeep, an eminent endocrinologist of national repute. Together, they explore the complex and multifaceted condition of obesity—a major health challenge of the 21st century.
The episode delves into the pathophysiology, clinical evaluation, and management of obesity, shedding light on its metabolic and endocrine underpinnings. The conversation also highlights the role of lifestyle interventions, pharmacotherapy, and bariatric surgery, while addressing the social and psychological dimensions of this often misunderstood condition.
Whether you’re a medical student, resident, or healthcare professional, this episode offers a clear, evidence-based, and practical approach to understanding and managing obesity—one of the most pressing public health concerns today.
🎧 Tune in to MedPOD AFMC — where medical minds meet, learn, and inspire.
22 Jul 2025
Episode 88: Syndromic Approach to Tropical Infections
Our guest for this episode is Lt Col (Dr) S.K. Singh, Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune. A seasoned clinician, educator, and researcher, Dr. Singh has extensive experience managing tropical infections across varied epidemiological settings. Known for his structured clinical reasoning and evidence-based approach, he has trained generations of medical officers to tackle infectious diseases with clarity and confidence.In this insightful episode, we explore the syndromic approach to tropical infections—a practical and powerful method for evaluating patients presenting with febrile illnesses in resource-limited and high-disease-burden settings.
Lt Col S.K. Singh breaks down the syndromes into smaller bits to help listeners navigate diagnostic dilemmas common in tropical medicine. From differentiating between dengue and scrub typhus to managing malaria and leptospirosis, this episode is packed with clinical pearls and real-world relevance.
Whether you're a student, intern, or clinician facing the monsoon rush of mystery fevers, this episode arms you with a diagnostic framework to approach tropical infections with confidence and clarity.
25 Jun 2025
Episode 87: Febrile Neutropenia
Col Y Uday discusses febrile neutropenia's diagnosis, risk stratification, and empirical therapy with Brig (Dr) Suman Kumar in this interview, offering crucial insights for healthcare professionals treating immunocompromised patients.
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