Med Conceptions

Netflix Doctor, Fetal Medicine Pioneer | Prof Kypros Nicolaides | MCS3E1

August 19, 2023 Andreas Samoutis Season 3 Episode 1
Med Conceptions
Netflix Doctor, Fetal Medicine Pioneer | Prof Kypros Nicolaides | MCS3E1
Show Notes

Dive into the extraordinary journey of Prof Kypros Nicolaides, a global leader in fetal medicine, in this enlightening podcast. Founder of the Fetal Medicine Foundation and Fetal Medicine Centre, his groundbreaking work redefines diagnostics and surgery. Discover compassionate patient care, surgical excellence, and the profound intersection of medicine and politics. Tune in to be inspired by his innovations and wisdom, elevating healthcare and humanity.

  • Prof Kypros Nicolaides: Fetal Medicine Pioneer's Inspirational Journey. 
  • Surgical Triumphs, Preeclampsia Insights, & Navigating Medical Politics. 
  • Unveiling Expertise: Breaking Bad News, Medical Innovation & Human Connection. 

Timestamps: 
0:00 Coming up 
0:49 Intro
1:54 An Art Gallery, Not a "Hospital"
5:15 The GMC is Failing
6:49 His Father's inspirational way with Patients
9:00 Giving Bad News, the non-approved GMC way
11:37 How to teach Kindness 
13:48 We're scared of interacting with each other
17:42 Dealing with a baby's death 
20:43 What makes a great surgeon
22:31 The One event that changed his life 
27:41 Finding Your Passion
29:19 Sinister effects of Covid
32:19 Interrelation of Politics and Medicine 
34:14 The stories behind his groundbreaking Innovations
34:34 Discovery of the Down's Syndrome Scan (Nuchal Translucency Scan)
36:47 Discovery of the Twin to twin transfusion syndrome procedure (Fetoscopic laser surgery)
38:33 Discovery of the Fetal Diaphragmatic hernia procedure (Fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion)
39:58 Political battles after a groundbreaking discovery
42:24 You don't prove anything by publishing 
43:06 Preeclampsia: its devastating and preventable effects 
44:21 His Cancer Diagnosis and Prognosis
48:20 Gifts and Book Announcement  

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