Dr. Vipul Kumar presents a fascinating case of pancytopenia and rash to guest discussant, Dr. Anand Patel. Dr. Vipul Kumar MD PhD is a hematology-oncology fellow at UCSF. He is currently in his second year of fellowship and has a clinical interest in oncology of all forms as well as a passion for teaching. Dr. Anand Patel is… Read More »Episode 281: The ... Show More
Oct 2024
254. Months of Monocytosis – An approach to CMML
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation, work-up, and treatment of CMML. Our medicine minute discusses emerging evidence on the use of ruxolitinib for CMML treatment. Written by: Dr. Elliot Smith (Internal Medicine Resident)Reviewed by: Dr. Stephanie ... Show More
17m 17s
Mar 2023
187. Breaking down the perPLEXing topic of TTP
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation, laboratory abnormalities, initial work-up and treatment of TTP. We review the pathophysiology and also how to distinguish TTP from other MAHAs based on the patient's lab findings and clinical presentation. The ... Show More
13m 54s
Feb 2023
#31: Fellowship Focus Series Pt. 2 - Dermatopathology via Dermatology with Dr. Anisha Patel
<p>This is the second episode of the Fellowship Focus Series. Today, are joined by Dr. Anisha Patel, a board-certified Dermatologist, and Dermatopathologist. We discuss how to pursue dermatopathology via the dermatology training route, what makes the field of dermatopathology uni ... Show More
39m 56s
May 2024
24. Thrombocytopenia with Dr. Matthew Rendo
<p>Thrombocytopenia is a puzzling, yet common problem in the ambulatory setting, on the wards and certainly in critically ill patients! Having an understanding of why it matters, why it can happen and what we should do about it, is of paramount importance to you if you are c ... Show More
1h 38m
May 2024
Identifying and Treating Thrombocytopenia: Expert Advice for GPs
In this episode of The Good GP, host Dr Tim Koh welcomes distinguished guest Professor Chan Cheah, a clinical and laboratory-based haematologist with a special interest in lymphoma. Professor Cheah, who practises at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and works with Western Diagnostic ... Show More
21m 38s
Jan 2024
221. Red Pulp, White Pulp - An approach to splenomegaly
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we review the physiology and pathophysiology, etiology, clinical exam, investigations and treatment in patients with splenomegaly. Our medicine minute addresses the COMFORT II trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2012. Written ... Show More
12m 14s
Jul 2025
#491: Benign Hematology with Brad Beeler
Decode low neutrophils, recognize thalassemia without chasing iron, and sharpen your approach to bleeding disorders in primary care.Crack the code on confusing labs. Learn from Dr. Bradley Beeler, an academic hematologist, how to recognize thalassemia without over-ordering tests, ... Show More
1h 14m