MedPod AFMC
Episodes
Episode 89: Understanding Obesity: A Growing Epidemic
12 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) Suman Pramanik, Professor and Head of the Department of Medicine at AFMC, engages in a compelli...
Episode 88: Syndromic Approach to Tropical Infections
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest for this episode is Lt Col (Dr) S.K. Singh, Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pu...
Episode 87: Febrile Neutropenia
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode, Brig (Dr) Suman Kumar engages in a comprehensive discussion with Col Y Uday, an eminent hematologist, on the critical topi...
Episode 86: Know Your Thyroid: Awareness for a Healthier Tomorrow part 3
25 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the occasion of World Thyroid Day, MedPOD AFMC brings you a special episode dedicated to thyroid health awareness for the general public. In t...
Episode 85: Know Your Thyroid: Awareness for a Healthier Tomorrow part 2
25 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the occasion of World Thyroid Day, MedPOD AFMC brings you a special episode dedicated to thyroid health awareness for the general public. In t...
Know Your Thyroid: Awareness for a Healthier Tomorrow
25 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the occasion of World Thyroid Day, MedPOD AFMC brings you a special episode dedicated to thyroid health awareness for the general public. In t...
Episode 83: Bronchiectasis – The Overlooked Airway Disease
30 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bronchiectasis remains one of the most underdiagnosed and mismanaged respiratory conditions. In this episode of MedPod AFMC, host Maj Harikrishnan P...
Episode 82: A case of Pyrexia of Unknown Origin with Fever & Headache
16 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of MedPOD AFMC, Maj Harikrishnan P is joined by Sqn Ldr Abhishek, a resident physician, for an engaging case-based discuss...
Episode 81: Eosinophilic Lung Disease
01 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Eosinophilic lung disease is often an overlooked yet significant entity in respiratory medicine. In this episode of MedPOD AFMC, host Maj (Dr) Harik...
Episode 80: An approach to Acute Coronary Syndrome
23 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, demanding a nuanced approach to diagnosis, risk stratifica...
Episode 79: Managing Hyperglycemia in Hospitalized Patients – Challenges & Best Practices
08 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients is a common yet often underestimated challenge, affecting both known diabetics and those with stress-induced gl...
Episode 78: An Approach to Syncope
01 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of MedPod AFMC, Maj (Dr) Harikrishnan is joined by Maj (Dr) Jayant Grover, an expert in internal medicine, to discuss a systemati...
Episode 77: Decoding Dementia
25 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 77 of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan hosts the distinguished Col (Dr) Srinath R, an eminent neurologist with extensive experience ...
Episode 76: An overview on acute red eye
18 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this engaging episode of MedPOD AFMC, Maj (Dr) Harikrishnan hosts Maj (Dr) Divya Kochhar, an expert ophthalmologist from AFMC, Pune, to delve into...
Episode 75: An Expert's Insights into Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
11 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎙️ MedPOD AFMC: Acute on Chronic Liver Failure – A Landmark Episode Welcome to the milestone 75th episode of MedPOD AFMC! In this special edi...
Episode 74: A case of Loss of consciousness, oliguria following a cross country run
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this compelling episode of MedPod AFMC, Maj (Dr) Harikrishnan engages in an in-depth discussion with Maj (Dr) Akash Dixit, centering on a critical ...
Episode 73: A Toxidromic approach to a case of OP Poisoning
04 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of MedPod AFMC, we dive into the fascinating world of toxicology through a case-based discussion on the toxicodromic approac...
Episode 72: Lung CA-Part 2/2
21 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the second installment of our two-part series on lung cancer, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan continues his engaging discussion with Col (Dr) G.S. Chaudh...
Episode 71: Lung Cancer- Part 1/2
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this compelling episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan sits down with Col (Dr) G.S. Chaudhary, a distinguished medical oncologist from ...
Episode 70: Urinary Tract Infections (Part 2/2)
14 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this continuation of our two-part series on urinary tract infections (UTIs), Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan returns as host, joined by Lt Col (Dr) Hari ...
Episode 69: Urinary Tract Infections- part 1/2
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to MedPOD AFMC! In this episode, Brig (Dr)J Muthukrishnan returns as host, joined by Lt Col (Dr) Hari Prasad, an infectious disease spec...
Episode 68: Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis - An overview
07 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of MedPOD AFMC, Maj Harikrishnan steps in for our regular host, Brig Dr. J Muthukrishnan, to discuss a pressing public health challen...
Episode 67: An Outpatient Approach to Cough
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this engaging episode of MedPOD AFMC, Maj Harikrishnan sits down with Maj Jayant Grover, Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at A...
Episode 66: Obesity 2/2
30 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2 of this engaging series on obesity, Maj(Dr) Harikrishnan continues the thought-provoking discussion with Wg Cdr (Dr) Sandeep Kumar, a nat...
Episode 65: Obesity 1/2
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 1 of this insightful series on obesity, host Maj (Dr) Harikrishnan engages in a compelling conversation with Wg Cdr (Dr) Sandeep Kumar, a ...
Episode 64: Mechanical Ventillation- The Basics 2/2
23 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this follow-up episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan continues the enlightening discussion with Air Cmde (Dr) Aditya Sabra, Professor a...
Episode 63: Mechanical ventilation- The Basics
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan sits down with Air Cmde (Dr) Aditya Sapra, Professor and Head of the Department of Anaesthes...
Episode 62: Substance Use Disorder
16 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan hosts an insightful discussion on substance use disorder with Brig (Dr) V S Chauhan, Profess...
Episode 61: Adrenal Insufficiency 2/2
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this follow-up episode of MedPOD AFMC, Maj Harikrishnan continues the conversation with Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan, Professor and Head of the Depart...
Episode 60: Adrenal Insufficiency part 1/2
09 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this landmark 60th episode of MedPOD AFMC, we celebrate a special role reversal as Maj Harikrishnan takes on the role of host to interview the fami...
Episode 59: Infective Endocarditis
06 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan hosts Wg Cdr (Dr) Rohit Vashisht, Professor of Medicine and Infectious Disease expert from A...
Episode 58: Anxiety Disorders
02 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan welcomes back Surg Cdr (Dr) Neha Sharma, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at AFMC, Pune, to...
Episode 57: A clinical approach to joint pain
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan is joined by Col (Dr) Varghese Koshy, an esteemed rheumatologist from AFMC, Pune,...
Episode 56: Psychiatric Emergencies
26 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan continues the psychiatry series with Surg Cdr (Dr) Neha Sharma, Associate Professor of Psych...
Episode 55: Depression
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kicking off the new psychiatry series on MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan is joined by Surg Cdr (Dr) Neha Sharma, Associate Professor of Psychia...
Episode 54: Vaccination
19 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of MedPod AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan sits down with Lt Col (Dr) Neha Anushree, Associate Professor and pediatric gastroenterologi...
Episode 53: Febrile Seizures
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan is joined by Dr. Suchi Acharya, Associate Professor in the Department of Paediatrics at AFMC...
Episode 52: Understanding Respiratory Distress in Children 2/2
12 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
n this follow-up episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan continues the discussion with Lt Col (Dr) Pulkit Aggarwal, faculty at the Departmen...
Episode 51: Understanding Respiratory Distress in Children 1/2
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
n this episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan welcomes Lt Col (Dr) Pulkit Aggarwal, a faculty member in the Department of Paediatrics at AF...
Episode 50- Acute Liver Failure: Through an Expert's Eyes
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this landmark 50th episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan is joined by a very special guest, the Director and Commandant of AFMC, Pune, ...
Episode 49: Thrombocytopenia Part 2-Managing in Critical Settings
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2 of this series on thrombocytopenia, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan continues the discussion with Col (Dr) Y Uday, an eminent hematologist from AF...
Episode 48: Thrombocytopenia Part 1- Approach in OPD and Non-Critical Settings
29 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 1 of this two-part series on thrombocytopenia, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan hosts Col (Dr) Y Uday, an eminent hematologist from AFMC, Pune, to di...
Episode 47: Rickets- Simplified
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan is joined by Dr. Suchi Acharya, Associate Professor in the Department of Paediatrics at AFMC, Pune, to disc...
Episode 46: Chronic Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
21 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the diabetes series, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan is joined once again by Wg Cdr (Dr) Sandeep Kumar, an eminent endocrinologist from A...
Episode 45: Dermatophytosis- Tackling Fungal Skin Infections
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of our dermatology series, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan hosts Lt Col (Dr) Lekshmi Priya, Associate Professor in the Department of Dermato...
Episode 44: Hansen's Disease: Investigations, Management & Drug Resistance (Part 2/2)
15 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2 of our series on Hansen's Disease, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan continues the discussion with Lt Col (Dr) Lekshmi Priya, Associate Professo...
Episode 43: Hansen's Disease-Understanding Leprosy in Modern Dermatology
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Continuing our series on dermatology, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan hosts Lt Col (Dr) Lekshmi Priya, Associate Professor in the Department of Dermatology ...
Episode 42: Fever with Rash- Dermatologic Clues and Diagnosis
07 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Continuing our series on dermatology, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan is joined by Col (Dr) Anuj Bhatnagar, Professor and Head of the Department of Dermatol...
Episode 41: Acute Skin Failure-What Clinicians Need to Know
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this compelling episode of our medical podcast, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan is joined by Col (Dr) Anuj Bhatnagar, Professor and Head of the Departmen...
Episode 40: An approach to organophosphate poisoning
31 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join Maj (Dr) Harikrishnan P in this essential episode as he hosts Maj (Dr) Anand Menon, a physician from AFMC, Pune, to discuss the toxidromic approa...
Incidentally Detected Adrenal Mass: A Clinical Approach
24 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of our medical podcast, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan is joined by Col (Dr) Naresh Bansal, an eminent endocrinologist from Command Hospita...
Episode 38: An Approach to Hemoptysis
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of our medical podcast, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan hosts Lt Col (Dr) Rahul Tyagi, an eminent pulmonologist from the Army Institute of C...
Episode 37- Status Epilepticus & Anti-Seizure Medications
17 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the second episode of our MedPod series on seizure disorders, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan is joined once again by Lt Col (Dr) Manish Bhartiya, an emi...
Episode 36- Snake Bites in India: A Practical Approach
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this crucial episode of our medical podcast, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan hosts Maj (Dr) Rahil Arora, a physician from AFMC, Pune, to discuss the appr...
Episode 35: A holistic approach to Dyspnoea
10 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of our medical podcast, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan is joined by Maj (Dr) Anand Menon, a physician from AFMC, Pune, to discuss the OPD/E...
Episode 34: An Approach to Seizure
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan in this insightful episode as he hosts Lt Col (Dr) Manish Bhartiya, an eminent neurologist from Command Hospital, South...
Episode 33: Approach To Headache 2/2
03 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2 of our series on headaches, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan continues the conversation with Surg Capt (Dr) Vinny Wilson, an eminent neurologist fr...
Episode 32: Approach to Headache 1/2
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this two-part series of our medical podcast, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan hosts Surg Capt (Dr) Vinny Wilson, an eminent neurologist from AFMC, Pune, t...
Episode 31: Managing Chest Pain-OPD/ER Insights
27 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of our medical podcast, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan welcomes Maj (Dr) Jayant Grover, a skilled physician from AFMC, Pune, to discuss an ...
Episode 30: An approach to Pleural Effusion
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan in this engaging episode of our medical podcast as he hosts Lt Col (Dr) Kislay Kishore, an eminent pulmonologist from t...
Episode 29: Macrocytic Anémia- An overview
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Continuing with the series on anemia, in this enlightening episode of our medical podcast, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan sits down with Col (Dr) Y Uday, a...
Episode 28: Pneumothorax
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of our medical podcast, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan hosts Lt Col (Dr) Kislay Kishore, an eminent pulmonologist from the Army Institute o...
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
13 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in to this fascinating episode of our medical podcast hosted by Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan as he welcomes Brig (Dr) Navreet Singh, a renowned card...
Episode 26: Approach to COPD
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan, HoD Internal Medicine at AFMC, in this insightful episode of our medical podcast as he hosts Lt Col (Dr) Manu Chopra, ...
Episode 25- Thyrotoxicosis: Understanding the basics
06 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of our podcast, we delve into the fascinating and clinically significant topic of Thyrotoxicosis. Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan engages in...
Bronchial Asthma: Approach
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Respiratory diseases are one of the most common OPD and emergency cases we encounter as doctors. Bronchial asthma is one of the leading respiratory di...
Antiretroviral Therapy
29 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Continuing with the series on Infectious diseases, we bring forth another interesting session of discussion between Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan & Wg...
Hypertension: Pharmacotherapy
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After two comprehensive discussions on the approach to hypertension including secondary causes, in this episode, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan discusses v...
Antiviral Drugs
22 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Antivirals are a group of drugs that have always foxed the clinicians. With limited use on a daily basis, we tend to forget about these drugs unless f...
Approach to Hypothyroidism
19 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode brings forth one of the most common endocrine disorders that every doctor will encounter very frequently in his/her clinical practice. Le...
Insulin- The Enigma Unravelled
15 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After having discussed the clinical approach to diabetes and its pharmacological management in the past episodes, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan decides to...
Approach to Nephrotic Syndrome
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this enthralling discussion between Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan and Col (Dr) Parikshit Chauhan, Nephrologist, you get to develop a wholesome approach...
Antifungals- How to use them?
08 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Brig (Dr) Muthukrishan and the ID specialist from AFMC, Wg Cdr (Dr) Rohit Vashisht discuss various aspects of antifungal use in clini...
Approach to Acute Diarrhoea
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan discusses the clinical approach to a case of Acute Diarrhoea with Col (Dr) Saurabh Dawra, a gastroenterolog...
An OPD approach to Fever
02 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, a simplistic OPD based approach to fever is discussed by Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan along with Maj (Dr) Harikrishnan. This episode aim...
Approach to Quadriplegia
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The much-awaited session is finally online. In this session, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan discusses an approach to quadriplegia with Surg Capt (Dr) Vinny...
Antibiotics: Approach to Gram Negative Infection
25 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan and Wg Cdr (Dr) Rohit Vashisht continues the discussion on antibiotics with focus on therapeutic approach t...
Antibiotics: Basics of Mechanism & Approach to Gram Positive infection
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Antibiotics are a group of drugs used in the practice of medicine without any barrier of specialty. While we all use them almost on a daily basis, the...
Diabetes: Drug Therapy
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Following our previous podcast on the non-pharmacological management of Diabetes, this episode delves into a detailed review of drug therapy in diabet...
Diabetes- Non-pharmacological management
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan continues the series on the Approach to Diabetes wherein the non-pharmacological management will be discuss...
Approach to Hyperuricemia and Gout
11 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Moving on with the series of clinically relevant topics, Brig (Dr ) J Muthukrishnan brings forth yet another intriguing discussion. In this episode, h...
Hypertension Part 2: Secondary Hypertension
08 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan, HoD Medicine at AFMC continues the intriguing discussion with Lt Col (Dr) SK Singh, professor of Medicine on various aspect...
Hypertension Part 1
05 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "MEDPOD" Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan, renowned endocrinologist and Lt Co (Dr) SK Singh delves into the fundamentals of hype...
Diabetes Part 1
01 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Being in the diabetic capital of the world necessitates that every doctor, be it any specialty, is well versed with the disease and its effects. Reali...
Acute Kidney Injury: The Basics
28 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AKI has always been a matter of concern across all specialties. A condition which has significant impact on the prognosis of patients both in terms of...
Iron Deficiency Anemia: Approach
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Iron Deficiency Anemia is among the most common anemias encountered by all specialties of medicine alike. In this episode, Brig J Muthukrishnan, HoD D...
Approach to Anemia: The Basics
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Continuing with clinically relevant topics for Undergraduates and Postgraduates alike, Dr J Muthukrishnan, HoD Dept of Internal Medicine at AFMC discu...
Stroke Podcast 2/2
06 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr J Muthukrishnan and Dr Vinny Wilson continue the discussion on stroke management.
Stroke Podcast 1/2
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr J Muthukrishnan, HoD Dept of Internal Medicine delves into the intricate world of stroke with the eminent Neurophysician Dr Vinny Wilson.