The Dobbing Doctor

Rant 1: Circumcising babies for no medical reason. I have worked in paediatric surgery for 6 months, so I am aware I see skewed picture....

When I was a medical student we had an interesting PBL topic where we were given the scenario of being stuck on a desert island with a ...

An interesting conversation from the pub was about our favourite albums and which I would take should I only have 5 CDs and a player on my d...

Before my set of nights this week I went out and did something I haven't done in about 5 years. I went and purchased new music. Not new ...

Please excuse any errors due to writing in a largely sleep deprived state due to the newest addition to the Mabbutt household, baby Connor, ...

There is an interesting rule at our hospital that anybody with abdominal pain is seen be a surgeon before anybody else. The reason for t...

I got very annoyed last week whilst on call. I think it was justified. I got paged by an outside line during a particularly busy on cal...

Once again there is an extended period of time between posts. That is because plenty has happened in the last 2 and a half months. Lot...

With my ARCP coming up, I have been grasping at straws for ways to fill up my portfolio with useful things. A big box on the portfolio is fo...

Football (important) Segment I watched PSG V Barcelona this week and was quite surprised by the negative reaction that Beckham's perf...

Below is part of the GMC guidance  on the use of social media.   17   If you identify yourself as a doctor in publicly accessi...