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  • PMOS: A New Name for a Common Endocrine Disorder

    October 5, 2026 · 11 min

    PMOS is more than a reproductive disorder, and primary care clinicians must learn to recognize its cardiometabolic, psychological, and other health risks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information…

  • Common Causes of Vertigo in Primary Care: Part 3

    September 1, 2026 · 7 min

    Clinicians should be prepared to identify vestibular migraine, the rare Ménière disease, and persistent postural perceptual dizziness, a functional disorder. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial…

  • Common Causes of Vertigo in Primary Care: Part 2

    August 10, 2026 · 10 min

    What are vestibular neuritis and labyrinthitis, and how can they be distinguished from each other? This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. Kevin J. Fernando, MBChB, Portfolio GP, NHS Lothian, Edinburgh, Lothian…

  • Common Causes of Vertigo in Primary Care: Part 1

    July 2, 2026 · 10 min

    Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo is a self-limiting condition caused by dislodgement of otoliths from the utricle to the semicircular canals in the inner ear. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a…

  • How to Identify and Manage Giant Cell Arteritis Quickly

    June 15, 2026 · 7 min

    Giant cell arteritis is a medical emergency, as it can lead to permanent vision loss, stroke, or end-organ damage. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. Kevin Fernando, MBChB, GP Partner, North Berwick Health…

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  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Key Symptoms and Treatment

    May 13, 2026 · 12 min

    Learn the key symptoms of polymyalgia rheumatica, as well as the overlap with giant cell arteritis. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: https…

  • Diagnosing and Managing Erectile Dysfunction in Primary Care

    April 8, 2026 · 13 min

    Updated guidelines on sexual health provide advice for confronting this problem that affects psychosocial health and quality of life. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment…

  • GLP-1 Adverse Effects: Practical Tips for Clinicians

    March 18, 2026 · 12 min

    Although certain side effects of these drugs are cause for concern, primary care physicians can take steps to avoid or manage them. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. Kevin Fernando, MBChB, GP Partner, North…

  • Managing Hyperkalemia in the Community

    February 3, 2026 · 12 min

    To prevent poor outcomes, clinicians must understand how to identify hyperkalemia and know when hospitalization is necessary. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit…

  • Critical Minerals: Interpreting Iron Studies in Primary Care

    January 9, 2026 · 10 min

    Inadequate or excessive iron levels can cause symptoms ranging from fatigue to organ damage, and iron studies are key investigations. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment…

  • Celiac Disease: Unmasking the Great Imitator

    December 5, 2025 · 15 min

    Celiac disease should be excluded before a diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome is made in any patient. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. Kevin Fernando, MBChB, GP Partner, North Berwick Health Centre, East…

  • Hearts Aflutter: Investigating Palpitations

    November 7, 2025 · 11 min

    Palpitations are a common presentation in primary care and a frequent reason for referral to cardiology. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit: h…

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About the show

Medical Mentor is a podcast about clinical pearls and the pitfalls to avoid in the diagnosis and treatment of common but sometimes overlooked conditions. Hosted by Kevin Fernando, MBChB, MSc, content advisor to WebMD and Medscape Global.