• Choosing your own path; an interview with Dr James Thambyrajah.
    Dec 16 2022

    Dr James Thambyrajah is a full-time NHS GP, plus he works in urgent care as an out of hours GP, a crowd doctor and volunteers with St John ambulance. This episode asks James about his journey through training, what motivates him and whether he's excited about the future of general practice...

     

    Guest: Dr James Thambyrajah - https://twitter.com/JThambyrajah

    Host: Dr Daniel Butler @danielnbutler

     

    Jolly GP Podcast - https://twitter.com/JollyGPpodcast

     

    Music: Safety Net by Riot - YouTube Audio Library 

     

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    37 mins
  • ”General Practice is still the career for me” - an interview with Dr Abbie Brooks.
    Nov 4 2022

    This episode is an interview with Dr Abbie Brooks who is a GP partner and trainer, amongst many other things. 

    We chat about her medical training journey, why GP and why GP remains a good career choice.

     

    Guest: Dr Abbie Brooks

    @abbieSBrooks (twitter)

     

    Host: Dr Daniel Butler @danielnbutler

    @jollygppodcast (twitter)

     

    Music: Safety Net by Riot - YouTube Audio Library 

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    22 mins
  • GP in the land of the rising sun; an interview with Dr Makoto Kaneko.
    Oct 21 2022

    An interview with Dr Makoto Kaneko, a GP based in Yokohama city, Japan.

    We discuss the healthcare system, how General practice operates in Japan and the role of Deep End Japan in reaching out to marginalised urban communities.

    Host: Daniel Butler @danielnbutler @jollygppodcast

    Guest: Makoto Keneko @makoto_knk

    For more on the Deep End Project - https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/healthwellbeing/research/generalpractice/deepend/about/

    For more about Deep End Japan - see page 5 of https://www.gla.ac.uk/media/Media_860554_smxx.pdf

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    14 mins
  • Continuity counts; an interview with Dr Phil Evans, academic GP and Deputy Medical Director of NIHR Clinical Research Network
    Sep 2 2022

    An interview with Dr Phil Evans, an academic GP, associate professor at the University of Exeter Medical School, National Institute Health Research (NIHR) Primary Care lead and recently appointed as a deputy medical director of NIHR Clinical Research Network. 

     

    A wide ranging conversation including the benefits of continuity of care in General Practice.

    To find out more about the benefits of continuity for patients and doctors see the St Leonard’s Research Practice website https://www.continuitycounts.com/patient-information

     

    Host: Dr Daniel Butler

    @danielnbutler

     

     

     

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    30 mins
  • IronDoctor! A chat with GP, TV Doc and all round fitness and lifestyle guru, Dr Hussain Al-Zubaidi.
    May 6 2022

    In this episode of the Jolly GP Pod we talk to Dr Hussain Al-Zubaidi.  Hussain is a GP, a TV doctor, RCGP Lifestyle & Physical Activity Clinical Champion and Red Whale (GP Update) Clinical Presenter. He is also Run Talk Run West Midlands Regional Leader and triathlete!

    Guest: Dr Hussain Al-Zubaidi

    @zubaidihussain (twitter) @irondoctorhaz (insta)

     

    Host: Dr Daniel Butler

    @danielnbutler

    @jollygppodcast

     

    If you would like to support Dan's Ironman 70.3 effort, any donations to Alzheimer's Research UK would be greatly appreciated! https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/daniel-butler2021?utm_source=whatsapp&utm_medium=fundraising&utm_content=daniel-butler2021&utm_campaign=pfp-whatsapp&utm_term=99691f80aba64e158bd5859bee12095b

     

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    25 mins
  • Sitting comfortably? An interview with the moving medic, Dr Richard Mayne.
    Dec 2 2021

    This week on the Jolly GP Pod, we talk to Dr Richard Mayne a recently qualified, academic GP with an interest in sedentary behaviour and physical activity especially among GPs.

     

    Guest: Dr Richard Mayne

    https://twitter.com/themovingmedic

    https://themovingmedic.net

     

    Host: Dr Daniel Butler @danielnbutler

     

    Get in touch:

    https://twitter.com/jollygppodcast

     

    Music: Safety Net by Riot - YouTube Audio Library

     

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    21 mins
  • Making the most of GP training; an interview with Dr Devina Maru
    Nov 18 2021

    In this episode Jolly GP host, Dan, speaks to Dr Devina Maru who is a GP trainee, currently the National Medical Director's Clinical Fellow and founder of the Health Pioneers Charity.

    We chat about how Devina has made the most of GP training opportunities and how personal interests are shaping her career progression.

     

    Host @danielnbutler

    Interviewee @Devina_Maru

    https://twitter.com/Devina_Maru

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdevinamaru/

    Health Pioneers Charity - https://www.healthpioneerscharity.com

     

    Get in touch:

    https://twitter.com/JollyGPpodcast

     

    Music: Safety net by Riot - YouTube Audio Library

     

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    19 mins
  • When General Practice runs through your veins; an interview with Dr Laurence Dorman
    Nov 4 2021

    In this new episode the Jolly GP Podcast interviews Dr Laurence Dorman, a GP principle, Chair of the RCGP for Northern Ireland and a fourth generation GP.

     

    We chat about Dr Dorman's route into General Practice, his current roles and lots of the stuff he's been involved in in-between.

     

    Host @danielnbutler

     

    Interviewee @laurence903 

     

    Get in touch:

    @jollygppodcast

     

    Music: Safety net by Riot - YouTube Audio Library

     

     

     

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    21 mins