
Applying consent law in clinical practice
In this episode of our new ethics and law podcast series, host Paul McConnell is joined by Sevim Ahmet, Legal Director at Fieldfisher and member of the RCoA Ethics Committee, to unpack one of the most...
12 Aug 29min

The ethical and legal basis for consent
In the first episode of this new ethics and law podcast series, Dr Paul McConnell is joined by healthcare law expert Dr Anna Nelson to explore one of the most fundamental principles in healthcare: con...
23 Jul 52min

TopMedTalk - Addressing drug allergy labels: insights and implications
The next episode from our colleagues at TopMedTalk features Andy Cumpstey interviewing Louise Savic, consultant anaesthetist and NIHR doctoral researcher at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, UK, who...
9 Jul 23min

TopMedTalk - The role of AI in anaesthesia: insights from James Bowness
The next episode from our colleagues at TopMedTalk features Andy Cumpstey interviewing James Bowness, Consultant Anaesthetist, at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and an Honora...
2 Jul 28min

TopMedTalk - The challenges of AI in healthcare, a conversation with Dr Joe Alderman
We have a departure from normal programming with an episode from our friends at TopMedTalk. Andy Cumpstey spoke to Joe Alderman at the RCoA's Anaesthesia Research 2025 event about the challenges of AI...
25 Jun 30min

Wellbeing and occupational health
In this episode Dr Eoin Dore discusses wellbeing at work with Society of Occupational Medicine President Professor Neil Greenberg, and RCoA Wellbeing Lead Dr Ramai Santhirapala. They discuss the defin...
18 Jun 39min

A conversation with Prof Pierre Foex and Prof Helen Higham
Welcome to this series of podcasts devised by the RCoA Heritage and Archives Committee. In this episode, Pierre Foex and Helen Higham talk to Maria Rollin about their work together, the importance o...
20 Apr 38min



















