Dec 14, 2020
I am joined by Dr. Josh Smith, an EM registrar in Dunedin, New Zealand, who discusses with me a basic approach to patients in the ER.
We talk about key principles including that patients often require early treatment before we have much information, that a disposition is often more important than a definitive diagnosis...
Oct 22, 2020
We are joined by local family and ER physician Jesse Zroback to discuss his passion and excitement for Space! We talk about his recent work with Canadian Space Agency, becoming one of the final candidates to become Canada's 4th generation of astronaut, as well as more generally the concept of Space Medicine - ...
Sep 14, 2020
I had the opportunity to talk to Tonya Caylor, a family physician from Anchorage, Alaska with an inspiring interest in physician health. We talk about the important topic of Burnout as well as her interest in Coaching to help physicians in both their personal and professional lives. For more information on her,...
Sep 7, 2020
Lyrics:
Necrotizing Fasciitis/Necrotizing Fasciitis/So much pain/ React or be slain/ Necrotizing Fasciitis
Necrotizing Fasciitis/Dissolving don’t delight us/Pain out of proportion
I need a limb abortion/All from a sore shin!
I’m on the lookout when I see soft tissue/Is it going fast? Are you sick? I asked.
It feels...
Aug 30, 2020
Let's talk about Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections, including primarily the really scary one - Necrotizing Fasciitis! This is a topic to constantly keep in the back of your head... to really save some lives.
Update Sept 7th: Made some modifications to the surgical segment thanks to Dr. Matt Strickland