Scrubbing In

Scrubbing In

Fahad, Mohamed, Alan

Episodes 22
Avg. Duration 26m
Activity Highly Active
Since May 2023
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Every 2 Months
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About This Podcast

Welcome to our Scrubbing In Podcast YouTube Channel, where the three of us pseudo-professors Fahad, Mohamed, and Alan, who are doctors working within the NHS, amuse ourselves and also provide practical, insightful knowledge relevant to surgical exams

Subscribe to our channel, and join us as we scrub in, exploring the depths of surgical science and education. Be a part of our growing community where we make learning interactive, engaging, and fun. Stay tuned for our regular updates and get ready to learn from the best in the field!

We're looking forward to seeing you here on the Scrubbing In Podcast YouTube Channel, where we make surgery approachable, understandable, and inspiring.


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Recent Episodes

Ep 22: Post-Op Anastomotic Leak & Return to Theatre Explained

Apr 26, 2026 24m

In this episode, we break down a classic FRCS General Surgery viva scenario involving a patient who becomes septic after elective bowel surgery following an ileocolic resection.We discuss how to…

Ep 21: Emergency Femoral Hernia Explained - FRCS General Surgery Revision

Feb 15, 2026 26m

Emergency Femoral Hernia is a classic FRCS General Surgery exam scenario and a true life-saving emergency operation.In this episode of the Scrubbing In FRCS Podcast, we walk through the complete…

Ep 20: Necrotising fasciitis explained - key FRCS surgical emergency

Nov 30, 2025 19m

Welcome back to Scrubbing In — it’s been a long time, but we’re back!In this episode, we break down one of the most important and high-stakes emergencies in general surgery: necrotizing fasciitis. We…

Ep. 19: Emergency Surgery for Perforated Ulcers: Key FRCS Exam Insights

Mar 08, 2025 25m

Welcome back to Scrubbing In, your go-to podcast for FRCS General Surgery exam preparation! In this episode, Alan and Mo are joined by Mr. Osamah Niaz to break down perforated peptic ulcers—a…

Ep 18: Bariatric Surgery Made Simple: Roux-en-Y vs Sleeve vs OAGB for FRCS

Jan 05, 2025 48m

Welcome back to Scrubbing In, your go-to podcast for FRCS General Surgery exam preparation! In this episode, Alan and Mo are joined by Mr. Osamah Niaz. Together, they delve into the intricate world…

Ep 17: Pancreatic Cancer Masterclass: Essential FRCS Exam Prep

Dec 12, 2024 48m

Welcome back to Scrubbing In! this episode, hosts Alan, and Mo are joined by Hemel Modi, currently an HPB Fellow at Cambridge, to dive deep into the complexities of pancreatic cancer. We explore…

Ep 16: Mastering Bowel Obstruction Management: Essential Tips for Surgeons

Nov 06, 2024 39m

Welcome back to Scrubbing In! In this episode, hosts Alan and Mo dive deep into bowel obstruction management, covering everything from assessment techniques and differential diagnoses to when to…

Ep15: Understanding Anti-Reflux Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide for Surgeons

Jul 12, 2024 35m

In this episode, we’re celebrating our one-year anniversary by diving deep into the management and surgical treatment of GORD/GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease). Join us as we explore: • A…

S1E14 Ep 14: Acalculous v Calculus Cholecystitis: Key Differences for the FRCS

Mar 06, 2024 20m

In this enlightening episode of our medical podcast series, we delve into the critical topic of cholecystitis, a common condition encountered by general surgeons. Our expert guests discuss the…

Ep 13: Surgical Exam Insights: Understand Local Anaesthetics in 13 Minutes

Feb 01, 2024 12m

In this enlightening episode of "Scrubbing In," we delve deep into the pharmacology of local anesthetics, covering everything from basic calculations to practical applications in surgery and critical…

Ep 12: Critique a research paper - academic FRCS station

Jan 22, 2024 36m

Welcome to Episode 12, where we delve into the art of critically appraising a research paper, for the FRCS academic station. Join us dissect a pivotal paper from the British Journal of Surgery. This…

Ep11: splenectomy for FRCS general surgery exams

Jan 03, 2024 27m

Welcome back to the Scrubbing In Podcast! In this episode, we delve deep into the complexities of trauma laparotomy, splenic injuries, and their management. Join us as we discuss the critical…

Ep 10: Mastering pancreatitis for the FRCS General Surgeon

Dec 28, 2023 23m

Welcome to another episode of Scrubbing In with Mo And Alan. Today, we’re taking a closer look at pancreatitis from a general surgery perspective for the FRCS General Surgery exams. We discuss…

Ep 9: Atrial Fibrillation - Surgeon's Guide for FRCS

Dec 18, 2023 15m

Welcome to another episode of Scrubbing In with Mo And Alan. In this thrilling episode, we try and dive deep into the complexities of atrial fibrillation (AF). This episode is crucial for surgical…

S1E8 Scrubbing In - Ep8: Definitions for the FRCS - easy marks

Oct 02, 2023 12m

Join Alan and Fahad in the 8th episode of the "Scrubbing In Podcast" as we dive deep into definitions that get you easy marks in the FRCS General Surgical Exam **Engage with Us!** 🔔 Subscribe to our…

S1E1 Scrubbing In - Ep7: FRCS Exam Prep - Diverticulitis Demystified

Jul 24, 2023 27m

Join Mohamed Aly and Alan Askari in the 7th episode of the "Scrubbing In Podcast" as we dive deep into Diverticulitis. We provide a comprehensive breakdown of surgical techniques, hands-on case…

S1E6 Scrubbing In - Ep6: Surgical insights into appendicitis for the FRCS

Jul 17, 2023 30m

Welcome back to the 6th episode of Scrubbing In, your educational hub for the FRCS General Surgery Exam. In this episode, hosts Mohamed and Alan deep-dive into appendicitis. Get an in-depth…

Scrubbing In - Ep5: FRCS Hernia part II - A Detailed Guide to Operative Management

Jun 19, 2023 29m

Welcome back to "Scrubbing In" with your hosts, Alan and Mo. In this second episode covering hernias, we go through the operative management of inguinal hernias, one of the most common issues…

Scrubbing In - Ep4: FRCS Hernia Breakdown - A Comprehensive Review - Part 1

Jun 12, 2023 16m

In this episode of "Scrubbing In" with Alan and Mo, we tackle the comprehensive approach towards diagnosis and treatment of an inguinal hernia. This episode sheds light on how to assess the impact of…

S1E3 Scrubbing In - ep3: Essential Review of Bariatric Emergencies for FRCS

Jun 05, 2023 35m

Welcome back to "Scrubbing In," your ultimate FRCS revision guide! Join your hosts Mo and Alan in Episode 3 as we tackle the complex and critical topic of Bariatric Emergencies. In this episode, we…

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Scrubbing In has published 22 episodes since May 2023, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Medicine.

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