Episodes

May 2, 2023

Crashing Pediatrics Tox Patient with Dr. Vincent Calleo - PEM23

In this episode, we take a followup dive into pediatric toxicology with and episode discussing the community setting pediatric overdoses with cases, presentations, evaluation, and management.
April 24, 2023

Let's Tox About Tox Baby - Dr. Richard Cantor - PEM23

In this episode, we talk with the always entertaining pediatric emergency medicine guru, Dr. Richard Cantor. In this episode, we talk about five of his tox cases. You never know what will walk or be carried in the door, but we spend nearly an hour running through the cases and the workup of these patients.
April 20, 2023

Smooth Transitions...Care In Geriatrics with Dr. Karl Steinberg

Joined on this special episode of the Frontline, Dr. Karl Steinberg shares his breadth of knowledge on all things care transitions for our vulnerable senior patient population. Successful transitions of care between healthcare settings, play a crucial role in ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients. Relevant considerations surrounding the treatment of UTI in the geriatric population is also discussed on this not to be missed episode!
April 17, 2023

The EM Innovation Collaborative - Moving Emergency Medicine Forward

In this episode, we discuss the EM Innovation Collaborative, a group of physicians and other experts working together to advance emergency medicine. We chat with Dr. Nicholas Stark and Dr.Zaid Altawil about this growing initiative. https://www.eminnovationcollaborative.org/
April 14, 2023

Until Help Arrives - The New Course to Help Communities Save Lives

The is a new 90 minute course that is meant to help bystanders and communities prepare to save and preserve life "Until Help Arrives". This is a collaboration between the American College of Emergency Physicians and The Red Cross. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Matthew Levy and Dr. Scott Pasichow about the program and how it can help save lives. www.redcross.org/take-a-class/first-aid/first-aid-training/first-aid-classes/until-help-arrives
April 10, 2023

ACEP Frontline- A Field Within- TC Solomon- Author Series Debut Release

Joined on this week's episode of the Frontline, Dr. T.C Solomon brings his creative vision to the chapters of the newly debuted book "A Field Within". Born into a family of actors, Solomon honed his craft of storytelling that has transcended into his practice of EM in Southern California. This # 1 Amazon best-seller is indeed a page turner! https://www.amazon.com/Field-Within-Psychological-Medical-Thriller/dp/B0BM3YZY2C
April 7, 2023

Pediatric Myocarditis - Dr. Gausche-Hill - PEM23

We continue our pediatric EM content with a return guest. Dr. Marianne Gausche-Hill talks with us about pediatric myocarditis with causes, evaluation, and management.
April 4, 2023

Pediatric Antibiotic Stewardship and Beyond - Dr. Chris Amato - PEM23

With the conclusion of PEM23, a fantastic pediatric emergency medicine conference, we interview Dr. Chris Amato regarding antibiotic stewardship and how sometimes more is NOT in fact better. Leadership and Advocacy 2023 Registration - www.acep.org/LAC
March 30, 2023

It's Match Madness!!! The 2023 EM Residency Match Summary

The 2023 match was eye opening for emergency medicine as the waves of workforce and other pressures continue to ripple through the profession. In this episode, we talk with EMRA President, Dr. Jessica Adkins-Murphy and match guru, Dr. Bryan Carmody on the statistics, results, and take home messages. Use the code EMPOWER to save $100 on registration for ACEP's Leadership & Advocacy Conference - Register Now LAC...https://www.acep.org/lac/
March 27, 2023

Pediatric Readiness and Research Updates - Auerbach And Saidinejad - PEM23

In this episode, we get an update on pediatric readiness and a number of EMSC topics with Dr. Auerbach and Dr. Saidinejad. They are part of the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly 2023 coming up later this week! Register...www.acep.org/pem/ Hungry for More- Use the code EMPOWER to save $100 on registration for ACEP's Leadership & Advocacy Conference - Register Now LAC...https://www.acep.org/lac/
March 23, 2023

Pediatric Emergency Medicine QI Cases - Ogunniyi - PEM23

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Adedamola Ogunniyi about some interesting pediatric emergency medicine cases from the "QI Files". Register for the Pediatric Emergency Medicine assembly, March 31 - April 3. PEM23 Registration..https://www.acep.org/pem/ Hungry for More? Use the code EMPOWER to save $100 on registration for ACEP's Leadership & Advocacy Conference - Register Now LAC...https://www.acep.org/lac/
March 20, 2023

Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound in the ED? Yes! - Dr. Tobi Kummer - PEM23

In this episode we continue our Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly(PEM23) series with the evidence and growth of contract enhanced ultrasound in the emergency department. In this episode, we talk about the FAST and eFAST exams as well as some of the "how does it work" of contrasted imaging. Use the code EMPOWER to save $100 on registration for ACEP's Leadership & Advocacy Conference - Register Now LAC...https://www.acep.org/lac/
March 16, 2023

State of the Union of the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Workforce - PEM23

We continue our discussion on pediatric emergency medicine working up to the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly 2023. In this episode we talk about the pediatric EM job landscape. We talk with Dr. Rebecca Leff about the currently landscape and outlook ahead. Hungry for More? Use the code EMPOWER to save $100 on registration for ACEP's Leadership & Advocacy Conference - Register Now LAC...https://www.acep.org/lac/
March 13, 2023

Neck Mass Evaluations and Differential in the ED - Dr. Josh Broder - ACEP22

We haver an episode recorded at ACEP22 in San Francisco talking to Duke emergency physician, Dr. Josh Broder about neck masses and their presentation in the emergency department.
March 8, 2023

Peds Bonus Material - Stump the Chumps from ACEP22

This episode is a carry over from ACEP22 where we talk with pediatric emergency medicine leaders with interesting cases, pearls, and pitfalls. This is part of our PEM23 series. This was recorded prior to the transition from in-person to a virtual meeting at the end of March and early April. Now, no travel is needed and you can catch some fantastic live streaming pediatric content from some of the best in EM! Register today at acep.org/pem/
March 6, 2023

The Critical Kid In the Community ED - Dr. Al Sacchetti - PEM23

We start a series of episodes dedicated to the Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly 2023 which is virtual this year and available for registration. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Al Sacchetti about the care of critically ill pediatric patients in the community emergency department. Register today!!! www.acep.org/pem/
Feb. 27, 2023

Why Your Chart Matters - Billing, Coding, and Documentation Update 2023 - Dr. Michael Granovsky

With 2 months of 2023 in the books, we spend time with Dr. Michael Granovsky with a billing, coding, and documentation update. Use Code EMPOWER to save $100.00 off registration for ACEP's Leadership and Advocacy Conference 2023 - www.acep.org/lac/ Register today!!!
Feb. 20, 2023

Where We Have Been, Where We Are Now, and Where We Go Next - Black History Month Special

In the words of Martin Luther King Jr "Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the noble struggle for equal rights. You will make a better person of yourself, a greater nation of your country, and a finer world to live in." We are joined by our guests on this special episode of the Frontline, celebrating National Black History Month with Dr. Alister Martin, Dr. Adaira Landry and Dr. Ugo Ezenkwele. Use Code EMPOWER to save $100.00 off registration for ACEP's Leadership and Advocacy Conferen...
Feb. 13, 2023

Having a Bloody Good Time - Dr. Megan Osborn - ACEP22

With Valentine's Day and Heart Month, what better topic than blood! In this episode, we tell tales written in blood with Dr. Megan Osborn with cases and diagnosis we may see in the emergency department. This is a continuation of the ACEP22 series based on discussions and education for San Francisco.
Feb. 10, 2023

Author Series - ChatGPT and Healthcare - Dr. Harvey Castro

In this episode we interview emergency physician and author, Dr. Harvey Castro about his book, "ChatGPT and Healthcare: The Key to the New Future of Medicine." We dive into a number of ways that this type of technology could shape and support the future of healthcare.
Feb. 6, 2023

ACS and Troponin Chat w/ Dr. Deborah Diercks - ACEP22

In this episode, as part of American Heart Month, we chat with Dr. Deborah Diercks at ACEP22 about the current landscape of ACS and troponin.
Jan. 30, 2023

Women Physicians Day 2023 - Celebrating Great Leaders and Physicians

In this special episode of The Frontline, we are celebrating National Women Physicians Day by talking with three leaders in Emergency Medicine: ACEP President elect Dr. Aisha Terry, AAWEP Chair Dr. Alecia Gende and EMRA President Dr. Jessica Adkins Murphy. Want to continue this conversation? Join colleagues across emergency medicine at a workshop focused on encouraging women leaders during ACEPs Leadership and Advocacy Conference: https://www.acep.org/lac/aaweps-power-up/ Visit www.acep.org/LAC ...
Jan. 23, 2023

The Best Ability is Availability - Staffing Crisis in EM - Dr. Thom Mayer

In the midst of the NFL playoffs, no better time to release a podcast with Dr. Thom Mayer, Medical Director of the NFLPA. That being said, this episode has nothing to do with football other than the above reference. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Mayer about EM staffing and the shortages that have been exacerbated by the COVID pandemic.
Jan. 16, 2023

Money Matters and the Value of EM with Jamie Shoemaker

Dr. Jamie Shoemaker is one of the brightest minds out there with regard to the finances of emergency medicine. He is a tireless advocate for the value and fair reimbursement of the care provided in the emergency department. In this episode from ACEP22, we chat about the current landscape and forward efforts to ensure access and viability of EM.