Thomas Round 💙 (@drtomround) 's Twitter Profile
Thomas Round 💙

@drtomround

GP @BBB_health Academic @KingsMedicine ; #elearning @RCGP Associate Editor @BJGPJournal ;Trustee @Barts_Charity bsky.app/profile/drtomr…

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BBC Radio 4 Today (@bbcr4today) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"I think we need to have a complete shift in how we think about suffering." Dr Suzanne O'Sullivan's book, The Age of Diagnosis, lays out her argument that over-diagnosis of medical conditions can be detrimental. #R4Today

BJGP Open Journal (@bjgpopen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An interactive workshop this afternoon with Dr Sam Merriel (pictured), Dr Thomas Round and Dr Nada Khan - BJGP's fantastic associate editors - on peer review! How to peer review, what to expect as an author, and what the challenges will be for peer review in the future #BJGPRC

An interactive workshop this afternoon with Dr Sam Merriel (pictured), Dr Thomas Round and Dr Nada Khan - BJGP's fantastic associate editors - on peer review! How to peer review, what to expect as an author, and what the challenges will be for peer review in the future

#BJGPRC
The BMA (@thebma) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We have published a report compiling the shocking testimonies of doctors who have witnessed unsafe practice by PAs and AAs. Patients are being let down by the repeated failures of NHS leaders to keep them safe. Read the full report here: bma.org.uk/media/p13leadh…

We have published a report compiling the shocking testimonies of doctors who have witnessed unsafe practice by PAs and AAs. Patients are being let down by the repeated failures of NHS leaders to keep them safe.

Read the full report here: bma.org.uk/media/p13leadh…
Thomas Round 💙 (@drtomround) 's Twitter Profile Photo

quite terrifying testimony m The BMA on PAs in NHS & huge patient safety concerns Royal College of General Practitioners quite correct there is not a role for PAs seeing undifferentiated primary care patients Kamila Hawthorne The Leng review - we need more GP admin assistants to help deal with paperwork better use of £

quite terrifying testimony m <a href="/TheBMA/">The BMA</a> on PAs in NHS &amp; huge patient safety concerns <a href="/rcgp/">Royal College of General Practitioners</a> quite correct there is not a role for PAs seeing undifferentiated primary care patients <a href="/KamilaRCGP/">Kamila Hawthorne</a> <a href="/lengreview/">The Leng review</a> - we need more GP admin assistants to help deal with paperwork better use of £
Prof Kamlesh Khunti (@kamleshkhunti) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I often get asked about UTIs with SGLT2i which were not observed in the trials. Great to see this study showing that in routine clinical care, SGLT2i initiation is not associated with ⬆️ risk of UTI compared with GLP-1RA initiation. diabetesjournals.org/care/article-a…

I often get asked about UTIs with SGLT2i which were not observed in the trials. 

Great to see this study showing that in routine clinical care, SGLT2i initiation is not associated with ⬆️ risk of UTI compared with GLP-1RA initiation. 

diabetesjournals.org/care/article-a…
Dr Robert Laurenson (@roblaurensond4p) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The GMC says it has no statutory duty to protect patients. Without legal duty there is no incentive to protect patients. The GMC is strangling doctors with regulation and facilitating their substitution with Physician Associates. The GMC, your regulator, is creating the

Royal College of General Practitioners (@rcgp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

‘We cannot continue like this'. This morning, Chair Professor Kamila Hawthorne appeared on Good Morning Britain responding to a Pulse survey on GP stress and burn out. Read our full statement on our website 🔗rcgp.org.uk/news/pulse-sur…

‘We cannot continue like this'.

This morning, Chair Professor Kamila Hawthorne appeared on <a href="/GMB/">Good Morning Britain</a> responding to a Pulse survey on GP stress and burn out.

Read our full statement on our website 🔗rcgp.org.uk/news/pulse-sur…
Royal College of General Practitioners (@rcgp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Recurrent BV is common — but new research suggests it might be sexually transmitted. Our latest EKU #HotTopic explores how this insight could inform treatment strategies. Visit our website to access the module. ⤵️ elearning.rcgp.org.uk/eku-hot-topics #GPs #BacterialVaginosis #HotTopic

Recurrent BV is common — but new research suggests it might be sexually transmitted.

Our latest EKU #HotTopic explores how this insight could inform treatment strategies.

Visit our website to access the module. ⤵️

elearning.rcgp.org.uk/eku-hot-topics

#GPs #BacterialVaginosis #HotTopic
Neena Jha (@drneenajha) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The GMC are increasing doctors’ compulsory annual fees this year from £455 to £463. On a side note, the GMC are spending almost ONE MILLION pounds a year on private medical care for its staff WHY are they using OUR fees to fund their own private medical care?!

The GMC are increasing doctors’ compulsory annual fees this year from £455 to £463. 

On a side note, the GMC are spending almost ONE MILLION pounds a year on private medical care for its staff 

WHY are they using OUR fees to fund their own private medical care?!
King's Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine (@kingsmedicine) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Institute of Cancer Policy at King's has been appointed by the World Bank to lead a major strategic review of financing for global cancer that will inform its global and national operations. Read more here: kcl.ac.uk/news/institute…

Prof Alice Roberts💙 (@thealiceroberts) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I still think represents the most shocking void in the UK’s COVID response - when the largest biomedical facility offered to undertake testing (many universities did the same) the government didn’t even answer. The cost would have been minimal. Was it really that no-one would

Royal College of General Practitioners (@rcgp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

People with severe mental illness die 15-20 years earlier than the general population. Most of these deaths are preventable. Listen to our new EKU podcast to learn how GPs can help bridge the gap. ⤵️ elearning.rcgp.org.uk/eku-podcasts #GPeducation #HealthInequality #RCGPLearning

People with severe mental illness die 15-20 years earlier than the general population.

Most of these deaths are preventable.

Listen to our new EKU podcast to learn how GPs can help bridge the gap. ⤵️

elearning.rcgp.org.uk/eku-podcasts

#GPeducation #HealthInequality #RCGPLearning
Royal College of General Practitioners (@rcgp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us on 12 June for the London City Health Conference as we bring together GPs and primary care professionals across London to explore the challenges of urban medicine. You can expect: ➡️Keynotes ➡️Panel discussions ➡️Workshops And more! This event is hosted by three London

Join us on 12 June for the London City Health Conference as we bring together GPs and primary care professionals across London to explore the challenges of urban medicine. You can expect:

➡️Keynotes
➡️Panel discussions
➡️Workshops

And more! This event is hosted by three London
The Times and The Sunday Times (@thetimes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Replacing GP receptionists with a “digital triage” system has made it easier for patients to see their family doctors, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) ⬇️ thetimes.com/uk/healthcare/…

JAMA (@jama_current) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Robotic surgery for middle or low rectal cancer demonstrated lower 3-year locoregional recurrence rates and improved functional outcomes compared to conventional laparoscopic surgery. #ASCO25 ja.ma/3T0l3Dw

Robotic surgery for middle or low rectal cancer demonstrated lower 3-year locoregional recurrence rates and improved functional outcomes compared to conventional laparoscopic surgery. 

#ASCO25 

ja.ma/3T0l3Dw