In this episode, Jane Dacre talks with Dr Abi Patel. Abi is a Consultant Colorectal Surgeon at University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. She graduated from University of Cambridge in 2004 and completed higher surgical training in the West Midlands, UK. Abi is a NIHR CRN Research Scholar and believes in patient centred research. She is the vice chair of Early Years Consultant Network, helping deliver mentorship schemes and supporting trainees as well as early years consultants.

Transcription link: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/medical-sciences/medical-women-talking-podcast

Date of episode recording: 2024-03-14T00:00:00Z
Duration: 00:29:19
Language of episode: English
Presenter: Professor Dame Jane Dacre
Guests: Dr Abi Patel
Producer: Matt Aucott

In this epsisode, Jane Dacre chats with Dr Parveen Jayia. Dr Jayia has held a number of medical leadership roles both within NHS, where she practised as a surgeon, and within the pharmaceutical industry. Currently working in oncology, Parveen is keen to embrace new ways to optimise healthcare and determined that working in partnerships is the way forward.

Transcription link: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/medical-sciences/medical-women-talking-podcast

Date of episode recording: 2024-03-06T00:00:00Z
Duration: 00:24:48
Language of episode: English
Presenter: Professor Dame Jane Dacre
Guests: Dr Parveen Jayia
Producer: Matt Aucott

In this International Women's Day special, Jane Dacre chats with Dame Lesley Regan, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Imperial College's St Mary's Hospital Campus, and Honorary Consultant in Gynaecology at the Imperial College NHS Trust. Lesley combines her clinical and research work on recurrent miscarriage and uterine fibroids with a passion for communicating to the wider public, writing two successful books on miscarriage and pregnancy for the general reader and presenting a series of eight BBC 'Horizon' documentaries.

For transcript: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/medical-sciences/medical-women-talking-podcast

Date of episode recording: 2024-02-29T00:00:00Z
Duration: 00:34:21
Language of episode: English
Presenter: Professor Dame Jane Dacre
Guests: Professor Dame Lesley Regan
Producer: Matt Aucott