Surgical-Bites

Surgical Bites 6 - MRCS What You Really Need to Know

A focused episode of Surgical Bites discussing practical MRCS exam preparation, including timelines, revision strategies, and common pitfalls. Mr Abdelrahman Abdelaal (Gen surgery CT) shares experience-based advice to help trainees prepare effectively alongside clinical work. Hosted by Faith (Resident Doctor). Recorded with the support of Hospital Radio Norwich.

Surgical Bites 5 - Urology

In this episode, Mr Nish Liyanapathirana, Consultant Urologist at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, joins Omar Ali (CT General Surgery) for a focused discussion on common urological presentations and how to approach them on call. From acute retention and testicular pain to haematuria and obstructive uropathy, this episode covers practical, day-to-day scenarios that every surgical trainee encounters. A concise, insightful conversation packed with key learning points for resident doctors

Surgical Bites 4 - Vascular Pt.2 Scenarios

In this second part of our vascular series, Moureen Azer continues her conversation with Ms. Aseel Abuduruk, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, exploring further case-based questions and key learning points. This episode focuses on postoperative care, complication management, and essential decision-making tips for doctors involved in vascular patients’ care. Please give us your feedback * FEEDBACK [https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gWCg0hlnSEW9x__4v9JPVq1bVm_wBclDrjVO8ggiwd9UNklZUzBGVDRCREI1RlZUUDc5UkVURFRHNy4u] - Please take the time to give us your feedback or questions Feedback

Surgical Bites 3 - Vascular Pt.1

In this episode of Surgical Bites, Moureen Azer interviews Ms. Aseel Abuduruk, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, covering some of the most common and important scenarios encountered in vascular surgery. The discussion provides clear and practical explanations designed to help resident doctors understand core concepts and approach vascular cases with more confidence. Please give us your feedback * FEEDBACK [https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gWCg0hlnSEW9x__4v9JPVq1bVm_wBclDrjVO8ggiwd9UNklZUzBGVDRCREI1RlZUUDc5UkVURFRHNy4u] - Please take the time to give us your feedback or questions Feedback

Surgical Bites 2 - The Acute Abdomen

In this episode, Faith hosts an insightful discussion on the acute abdomen, one of the most common and challenging surgical presentations. Our guests, Miss. Vidhya Charavanamuttu (EGS Registrar, NNUHFT) and Mr. Abdelrahman Abdelaal (CT2 General Surgery), share their practical approaches to assessment, diagnosis, and management — from first impressions on the ward to key red flags that shouldn’t be missed. A must-listen for resident doctors looking to sharpen their decision-making and confidence in acute surgical care. Please give us your feedback * FEEDBACK [https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gWCg0hlnSEW9x__4v9JPVq1bVm_wBclDrjVO8ggiwd9UNklZUzBGVDRCREI1RlZUUDc5UkVURFRHNy4u] - Please take the time to give us your feedback or questions Feedback