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The Frontline Gastroenterology (FG) podcast offers in-depth interviews with renowned authors and leading experts in gastroenterology, hepatology and clinical nutrition delving into the best practices in the field. FG - fg.bmj.com - is an esteemed international journal from the BMJ Group and the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG). Elevate your practice by subscribing to the FG podcast.

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Endoscopy and colonoscopy training in the UK: A Trainees perspective

A podcast discussing the recent BSG and Dukes club surveys on colonoscopy training in the UK, and the impact this has on training and service quality Participants: Mr David Leiberman, Trainee Associate Editor of Frontline Gastroenterology, IBD Research Fellow at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and a specialist general surgery trainee in Northwest, UK. Dr Irene Perez, trainee associate…

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Duodenal mucosal ablation and proximal intestinal mucosal ablation

Discussion of the first systematic review and meta-analysis on duodenal mucosal ablation and discussion of proximal intestinal mucosal ablation, both for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Links: Proximal intestinal mucosal ablation (PIMA) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes Performance and safety of duodenal mucosal ablation in the management of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and…

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IBD surveillance - beyond the guidelines

In today's podcast, we discuss a current hot topic in Gastroenterology - IBD surveillance. Join Dr Eathar Shakweh, trainee editor of FG, as she interviews Dr Shahida Din, Dr Ross Porter and Dr Beatriz Gros in discussing a recent publication in the journal, “ a real-world retrospective cohort study of IBD colorectal cancer surveillance ", alongside real-world challenges, and what the future of IBD…

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The life of an academic in gastroenterology, with Prof. Alexander Ford: Pt 3

With more than 500 published papers and over 40,000 citations, Prof. Alexander Ford is a notable name in gastroenterology academia. He is a professor of gastroenterology at University of Leeds, honorary consultant gastroenterologist at St. James's University Hospital, Leeds, UK, and the deputy editor of Gut. He joins FG editor Dr. Philip Smith and deputy editor Dr. Aditi Kumar to reflect on his…

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The life of an academic in gastroenterology, with Prof. Alexander Ford: Pt 2

With more than 500 published papers and over 40,000 citations, Prof. Alexander Ford is a notable name in gastroenterology academia. He is a professor of gastroenterology at University of Leeds, honorary consultant gastroenterologist at St. James's University Hospital, Leeds, UK, and the deputy editor of Gut. He joins FG editor Dr. Philip Smith and deputy editor Dr. Aditi Kumar to reflect on his…

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The life of an academic in gastroenterology, with Prof. Alexander Ford: Pt 1

With more than 500 published papers and over 40,000 citations, Prof. Alexander Ford is a notable name in gastroenterology academia. He is a professor of gastroenterology at University of Leeds, honorary consultant gastroenterologist at St. James's University Hospital, Leeds, UK, and the deputy editor of Gut. He joins FG editor Dr. Philip Smith and deputy editor Dr. Aditi Kumar to reflect on his…

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Checkpoint inhibitor colitis: a gastroenterologists’ perspective

Frontline Gastroenterology Podcast discussing the recently published paper in the April 2025 edition of the journal Frontline Gastroenterology entitled "Checkpoint inhibitor colitis: a gastroenterologists’ perspective." Dr Ben Zare, FG trainee editor, speaks with Dr Philip Harvey and Dr Aditi Kumar, Consultant Gastroenterologists at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Dr Joyce Mak, Consultant at…

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Functional dyspepsia or gastroparesis?

This Frontline Gastroenterology podcast discusses the FG review entitled 'Functional Dyspepsia or Gastroparesis?' with lead author Prof Daniel Keszthelyi, alongside Dr Dipesh Vasant and Dr Chris Black. From clear definitions and diagnostic pitfalls to what to investigate (and avoid), practical management, and how to communicate the diagnosis—essential listening for gastroenterologists and…

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Three Critical Months for Patients with Decompensated Alcohol Related Cirrhosis

Deaths from alcohol-related liver disease tragically continue to increase in the United Kingdom. Liver transplant remains a curative option but only to a select cohort, requiring a minimum period of 3 months of abstinence. The group of those who have the highest morbidity and mortality are those admitted due to decompensation and alcohol-related hepatitis, and therefore the first three months…

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BASL Special Edition of Frontline Gastroenterology

This special edition has been made to celebrate BASL's affiliation with Frontline Gastroenterology - listen to the team discuss the papers in this recent special edition. Read the issue: https://fg.bmj.com/content/16/e1 Participants: Dr Oliver Tavabie - Deputy Editor at Frontline Gastroenterology and Consultant Hepatologist at the Leeds Liver Unit Dr Louise China - Lead Associate Editor at…

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