UEG Talks

UEG Talks

The United European Gastroenterology Podcast

Best practises for caring for LGBTQ+ people in GI with Alexander Goldowsky

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In this episode of UEG Talks, host Egle and co-host Charles Murray sit down with Alexander Goldowsky, a gastroenterologist and gut microbiome expert, to explore the unique healthcare challenges faced by sexual and gender minority (SGM) groups. They discuss the stigma and discrimination that impact SGM patients, the broader implications for their health, and the urgent need for greater awareness, education, and advocacy in gastroenterology. Alexander also introduces Rainbows in Gastro, a pioneering initiative aimed at improving SGM healthcare within the field, and highlights the role of individual responsibility in driving meaningful change.
https://rainbowsingastro.org/

Surveillance and more in oesophageal cancer with Massimiliano Di Pietro (Part 2)

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In this second part of our short two-part series on oesophageal cancer, our host, Pradeep Mundre, continues his conversation with Massimiliano Di Pietro about the risk factors of Barrett’s oesophagus, the role of proton-pump inhibitors, surveillance strategies and some future directions of oesophageal cancer research.

Oesophageal cancer with Massimiliano di Pietro (Part 1)

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In the first part of this two-part series, our host, Pradeep Mundre, talks to oesophageal cancer expert Massimiliano Di Pietro about the epidemiology and treatment of oesophageal cancer, how this has changed over time and if there is potential for prevention. The second part of this episode will be released on March 5th.

Ian Gralnek on UEG Week 2024

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During UEG Week 2024, the president of ESGE, Ian Gralnek, was approached by our host, Egle Dieninyte, for a surprise interview. The conversation turned out to be so delightful that we decided to publish it as a full episode on our UEG Talks channel. We won’t spoil the details, so be sure to tune in!

The Future of Faecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) with Maria Vehreschild

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In this episode of the UEG Talks conversation between Maria Vehreschild and Pradeep Mundre, we delve into the complexities of the faecal microbiome and the role of faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) in treating various diseases, particularly C. difficile infections and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The discussion covers the historical context of FMT, its mechanisms of action, current treatment guidelines, safety considerations, and the various delivery methods. The conversation also emphasises the need for further research and the importance of professional standards in FMT practices.

How to become an advanced endoscopist with Katarzyna Pawlak and Paolo Giorgio Arcidiacono

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In this episode of UEG Talks, host Egle engages with Professor Paolo Arcidiacono and interventional endoscopist Katarzyna Pawlak to explore the multifaceted journey of becoming an interventional endoscopist. They discuss the essential qualities needed for success, the significance of mentorship, the structure of training programs, and the importance of hands-on experience. The conversation also delves into the balance between academic pursuits and clinical practice, emphasizing the need for dedication, skill acquisition, and patient-centred care. The episode concludes with valuable advice for aspiring endoscopists, highlighting the importance of perseverance and finding the right mentorship.

Weight loss "endoscopy vs. surgery" with Ivo Boskoski and Ralph Peterli

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This episode of UEG Talks explores the dynamic field of metabolic medicine, spotlighting surgical and endoscopic interventions in obesity treatment. Ivo Boskoski and Ralph Peterli share their insights on the evolution of obesity management, from historical practices to current trends and future innovations. Our host Pradeep Mundre guides you through the significance of a multidisciplinary approach, the effectiveness of various surgical techniques, advancements in endoscopic procedures, and the integration of emerging technologies and drugs. This episode especially highlights the critical role of patient-centered care in achieving successful outcomes.

About this podcast

Gastroenterology to-go! The UEG Talks podcast covers scientific, educational and professional development topics within the digestive health community. Listen as our two international experts (Egle Dieninyte-Misiune, Lithuania and Pradeep Mundre, UK) cover a wide array of timely, multidisciplinary topics with other digestive health professionals from all fields and career stages as guest speakers. New episodes and experts every other week.

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