Dr Tessa Davis Thinking about your first NHS consultant interview can feel… well, terrifying and overwhelming. The process is unfamiliar, the stakes are high, and it might have been years since you…| PaediatricFOAM
The Needle in the Febrile Haystack: Diagnosing Endocarditis in Children Endocarditis is an infection that affects the lining of the heart, heart valves or blood vessels. It is rare but carries sign…| PaediatricFOAM
Dr Rukshana Latiff You might have thought that you were done with OSCEs after passing finals but here you are, facing yet another clinical exam. The flashbacks of being examined as you interact wit…| PaediatricFOAM
Dr Dyanne Ifeoma Imo-Ivoke, Dr Aisha Abdullahi, Dr Helen Yates Did you know there are six fontanelles in the newborn skull?! As paediatricians we feel for the anterior fontanelle as an automatic pa…| PaediatricFOAM
Dr Chris Sinclair-Wilson, Dr James Law, Dr Vikram Baicher Although we don’t come across it every day, thyroid disease is relatively common in the paediatric population, occurring in up to 15 …| PaediatricFOAM
Empathy in Practice – 10 Ways to Transform the Journey for Parents of Children with Medical Complexity Dr Nicola Bartrum, Dr Hannah Nicholson The care of children with medical complexity is o…| PaediatricFOAM
Dr Charlotte Sloane, Paediatric Research Fellow PERUKI (Paediatric Emergency Research in the UK and Ireland) was established in 2012 by everyday clinicians who set out to enhance the quality of eme…| PaediatricFOAM
Dr Odirichi Andrew – paediatric specialty doctor with input from Dr Shachi Buch – consultant community paediatrician. I remember learning about cerebral palsy (CP) as a medical student; it was certainly one of those topics that required an added clinical exposure to grasp. Not until I started working in paediatrics did I fully encounter how… Read More »Cerebral Palsy Simplified| PaediatricFOAM