Episodes

Feb. 15, 2021

DOAC Reversal in the ED with Drs. Colin Kaide and Eric Cucchi

In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Colin Kaide, MD, an Emergency Physician with Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University, and Eric W. Cucchi MS, PA-C, is the Director of Operations, eICU Support Center at UMass Memorial Medical Center. With stroke being one of the top 3 causes of death in the nation, timing is everything! Join the conversation to listen as they share insights into the rapid reversal of DOAC-associated bleeding and practical strategies for aligning clinical practic...
Feb. 8, 2021

Becoming a Doctors' Doctor with Dr. Michael Myers- Frontline Author Series

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Michale Myers about his new book, "Becoming a Doctors' Doctor: A Memoir" The book drives home the point that doctors are humans too. We feel the same stresses, emotions, and turmoil like everyone else, but asking for help can end careers. Listen to Dr. Myers talk about ending the stigma then give his book a read!
Feb. 2, 2021

ACEP PACED with Dr. Alexis La Pietra and Cathlyn Robinson

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Alexis La Pietra and Cathlyn Robinson about the ACEP Pain and Addiction Care in the ED (PACED) Program. No matter where your program is with pain management in the ED - this is a great program, so listen in to learn more!
Jan. 25, 2021

California Bridge Program with Dr. Alicia (Kurtz) Gonzalez

In this week's episode, we talk to returning guest, Dr. Alicia now Gonzalez about the California Bridge program. This program has been an outstanding resource for me, so I wanted Dr. Gonzalez to share her knowledge and resources with you all as well!
Jan. 18, 2021

The Beauty in Breaking with Dr. Michele Harper- Frontline Author Series

In this week’s episode, we talk to NYT best-selling author and EM physician, Michele Harper. Her book, “The Beauty in Breaking” is an absolute must-read for EM physicians and this podcast is a can’t miss!
Jan. 11, 2021

The COVID Cafe with Dr. Mark Rosenberg

In this week's episode, we hear Dr. Mark Rosenberg, current President of ACEP, tell his story about being hospitalized with COVID-19. His story is emotional, gripping, and reality for so many of our patients every day. We all have stories, we need to share them, listen in now to hear Dr. Rosenberg's.
Jan. 4, 2021

Hear it again - Could it be hyperammonemia?

In this week's repost, have you ever wondered when you should consider hyperammonemia in a patient? She’s a pediatric emergency physician and he’s a metabolic geneticist focusing on rare diseases. Join us for a kitchen table conversation between Dr. Karen Eigen and Dr. George Diaz about the signs and symptoms and the risks of high ammonia. Together, they’ll talk about their experiences, and what we can do to raise the clinical suspicion of hyperammonemia in the ED. This podcast is sponsored by H...
Dec. 28, 2020

Hepatitis A Outbreak in the US: What You Need to Know to Help Protect Yourself and Your Patients

In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Dr. Frank LoVecchio, Vice-chair and Research Director for the Maricopa Medical Center Department of Emergency Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona, to discuss the current Hepatitis A outbreak, currently spanning 27 states in the US, and what you should know about the disease as an ER physician. Since 2016, there have been more than 33,000 reported cases, with over 60% of infected people hospitalized, and 329 deaths, making it the largest person-to-person Hepatitis...
Dec. 21, 2020

The Appalachian Adventure with Dr. Olen Netteburg

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Olen Netteburg, an emergency physician who, along with his wife, Dr. Denae Netteburg, have spent the past ten years in Chad running hospitals and providing care to the people who live there. Recently, they were able to hire additional staff, so took some time to come back to the States. This is the story of part of their time hiking the Appalachian trail with their children, 11, 8, 6, and 4.
Dec. 14, 2020

Your Local Epidemiologist On COVID

In this week's episode, we have a special guest, Dr. Katelyn Jetelina, or as some of you may know her, Your Local Epidemiologist. Dr. Jetelina's Facebook page has gained over 70,000 followers since March and keeps growing. Listen in to her excellent take on COVID-19, vaccines, and public health in the United States.
Dec. 7, 2020

Could it be hyperammonemia? It could! - A Talk with Drs. Karen Eigen and George Diaz

In this week’s episode: Have you ever wondered when you should consider hyperammonemia in a patient? She’s a pediatric emergency physician and he’s a metabolic geneticist focusing on rare diseases. Join us for a kitchen table conversation between Dr. Karen Eigen and Dr. George Diaz about the signs and symptoms and the risks of high ammonia. Together, they’ll talk about their experiences, and what we can do to raise the clinical suspicion of hyperammonemia in the ED. This podcast is supported by ...
Nov. 30, 2020

Nasal High Flow in your ED with COVID-19 Patients

A discussion with Dr. Casey Bryant from Wake Forest in Winston-Salem, NC looking at the evidence supporting the use of Nasal High Flow in the ED, it’s indications and safety for COVID-19 patients, and using the ROX index for therapy implementation. This episode was supported by Fisher & Paykal.
Nov. 23, 2020

COVID-19 and the NFL: An Interview with Dr. Thom Mayer

In this week's episode, we continue our series on professional sports and COVID-19. We talk to Dr. Thom Mayer, the NFL Medical Director, about the steps taken to this point and plans for the future of COVID-19 in the NFL.
Nov. 16, 2020

Expanding POCUS in the ED

In this week's episode, we talk to return guest, Dr. Arun Nagdev about Ultrasound-Guided Blocks and the expanded role of POCUS in the ED.
Nov. 9, 2020

ACEP Members in the White House - An Interview with Roneet Lev, MD, FACEP

In this week's post-election episode, we talk to Dr. Roneet Lev about her time as the CMO for the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). Her insights and experiences are a great listen!
Nov. 3, 2020

COVID-19 and Stroke Overview with Dr. Terry

In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Dr. Aisha Terry, an Emergency Physician in Washington D.C. practicing at both George Washington University and at the Washington VA Hospital, as well as, participating in a variety of health policy work. With stroke being one of the top 3 causes of death in the nation, timing is everything! Join the conversation to listen as they discuss the different factors that affect the presentations of stroke in the emergency department due to COVID-19 and how you ca...
Oct. 26, 2020

Return to Racing - Professional Sports and COVID - An ACEP20 and NASCAR Special

In this special ACEP20 Unconventional episode, we bring you firsthand experiences from NASCAR's return to racing after the COVID-19 shutdown earlier this year. Hear from VP of Racing Operations, John Bobo and Managing Director, Tom Bryant about planning the return. Then hear from NASCAR driver and 7x NASCAR Champion, Jimmie Johnson, on his experience as an athlete is this new world of sports.
Oct. 21, 2020

It's Getting HOT in Here!!! A TPA Response with Drs. Ken Milne & Jerome Hoffman

This week's episode features two special guests - Dr. Ken Milne and Dr. Jerome Hoffman. Just a couple of weeks ago, we talked with Dr. Milne about lytic use in stroke care. Well, Dr. Hoffman sent us some great feedback, so we got the group together for this special episode. Give it a listen!
Oct. 12, 2020

Hepatitis A Outbreak in the US: What You Need to Know to Help Protect Yourself and Your Patients

In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Dr. Frank LoVecchio, Vice-chair and Research Director for the Maricopa Medical Center Department of Emergency Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona, to discuss the current Hepatitis A outbreak, currently spanning 27 states in the US, and what you should know about the disease as an ER physician. Since 2016, there have been more than 33,000 reported cases, with over 60% of infected people hospitalized, and 329 deaths, making it the largest person-to-person Hepatitis...
Oct. 7, 2020

ACEP Frontline- COVID And Legal Exposure- Public Edition- Porter

In this week's episode, we talk to Matt Porter, Esq about the legal implications of not reporting a positive COVID status. And spoiler alert, there are legal repercussions! Listen in to learn more.
Sept. 28, 2020

The Data Says... Stroke Lytics with Ken Milne

In this week's episode, we talk to one of Dr. Stanton's best podcast friends, Dr. Ken Milne, about TPA and stroke. It's a commonly promoted treatment route, but is it the most effective? Turns out maybe not. Listen in to learn more.
Sept. 21, 2020

Treating Sickle Cell in the ED: What you need to know

In this week's episode, we talk to Drs. Hirshon and Kavanagh about updates in the management and treatment of Sickle Cell Disease in the ED. The recommendations have changed - listen in to learn more. You can also check out some additional resources on the Emergency Department Sickle Cell Coalition (EDSC3) website at https://www.acep.org/by-medical-focus/hematology/sickle-cell/
Sept. 14, 2020

Moving Forward: Dr. Lorna Breen's Story- Addressing Physician Suicide

This week's episode, we pull back the curtain on a very real issue in medicine - mental health. We talk to Dr. Lorna Breen's family about her life and the legacy she has left behind. All her life she wanted to be a doctor, but the culture of medicine and stigma of mental health took it all away. Her family is now dedicated to talking about the unspeakable and changing the culture of medicine and mental health.
Aug. 31, 2020

Productivity & Procrastination: Time Management in the ED and Beyond

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Christina Shenvi about a topic that affects us all - time management. Dr. Shenvi's research on the causes and solutions is a must listen!