For P.Thiagarajan . Sad news.

Great talk by P.Thiagarajan at the BSG event at Sheffield today on how to tackle imposter syndrome and bring about a cultural change in the NHS.

How I got my Consultant Neurosurgeon job.

(all the stuff they don't tell you on prep courses) 🧵

Excited for Robin Hood Marathon Events to raise funds for Nottingham Hospitals Charity. Lovely to do it just a few miles behind Matt, both from NottinghamGirlsHigh maths department.

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7, after I comment on his messy face post-dinner:

Me: Sorry, I sometimes forget you’re a Neanderthal

Him: It’s OK. I sometimes forget you’re 3000 years old.

#Burn 🔥

With 2024 posts full, Senior clinical fellow post in Hepatology and Transplantation starting Sept 2025 (post CCT or international equivalent)..a not bad liver unit to work in 😊

For details message me or Abhishek Chauhan

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Thank you University Hospitals Birmingham DR FALK Guts UK Charity for the support. What is Liverdojo? liverdojo.com is the first ever website/Youtube channel hosted by liver physicians, nurses, allied health professionals to raise awareness around liver diseases. Why was this needed? A 🧵

Children in this country are some of the heaviest and the shortest in the world. This is a political choice - if we want them to live long happy lives we need to revolutionise their diet. Access to real food and freedom from misinformation are rights that every child should have.

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My 9yr old son is climbing the highest mountain in North Africa for St Gemma's Hospice in memory of his mum who died from cancer 2 yrs ago. At 14,000ft & 4 days to reach the summit-it’s by far his hardest challenge to date.
Pls sponsor him here➡️bit.ly/44XjX08

Mint Choc Chip is the best ice cream. And all the other ice cream flavours know it too.

Excited to share the results of our study that will hopefully influence clinical practice. Journal of Hepatology NottmBRCLiver&GI. Thanks to all involved. Risk of liver fibrosis associated with long-term methotrexate therapy ... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

After a few months of abnormally quiet 🚙 journeys, proud to see 8 finish the #HarryPotter series today 😊. Final verdict: “The books are so much better than the films!”.

1st Duke of Notts J.K. Rowling

With the upcoming Hepatology ATP interviews - check out this overview of clinical posts put together by P.Thiagarajan BSG BSG Trainees BASL education feed SSG WAGE Ulster Society of Gastroenterology

What an incredible weekend at the BSG Taster Course! From #imposter #syndrome to managing #life & #Training , #academic #medicine to less than #full #time
Well done to the team Yazan Haddadin Lisa McNeill Arif Hussenbux Ru Bear Rohith Kumar Dr Sonika Sethi DrSunny

6 yr old bewildered that typing “Bear Grylls” into his email didn’t work. #IfOnly

Bear Grylls OBE

All 4 #Monopoly stations and specialist register this evening after 2 months of acting up. Result!

Years of blood, sweat and tears (some my own) and more than my character limit of colleagues & mentors to thank for lightening the load.

To the end of the beginning 😊

Turns out that starting a telephone consult with “Dear Mr X comma I hope you are keeping well full stop new line” may be a sign you’ve done too much dictation this week.

#MedTwitter

On exposure, the data are crystal clear. We have never been more exposed to calorie-dense, nutrient-poor, ultra-processed foods than we are today. Taxing and regulating the availability of these foods is critical to tackling obesity and improving population health.

P.Thiagarajan 100% agree PT!

As they say… the product of your MD/PhD isn’t the thesis, it’s you.

Research changed me and I’m very grateful for it.

✅ Find a project you’re passionate about

✅ Invest in the mentor-mentee relationship

✅ Peer research networks 👍 - you will gain skills & meet inspiring people along the way

✅ Self-discovery often > scientific discovery in your journey!

✅ Failure is normal: Embrace it.