Episodes

Jan. 19, 2018

Rita Manfredi, MD: Wellness

ACEP Frontline host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks about emergency physician wellness with Dr. Rita Manfredi.
Jan. 10, 2018

David Pigott, MD: Flu Season

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. David Pigott on the ins and outs of flu season.
Jan. 2, 2018

Danya Khoujah, MD and Wendy Chang, MD: Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton and guests Dr. Danya Khoujah and Dr. Wendy Chang discuss CDEM (Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine)-- ACEP's official CME publication and brand-new podcast series
Dec. 26, 2017

David Pecora, MS, PA-C: Rural EM Challenges, Difficult Transfers

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to David Pecora, MS, PA-C on the challenges faced in rural emergency medicine, particularly in regards to difficult patient transfers.
Dec. 19, 2017

Joe Habboushe, MD: Basics of Emergency Medicine

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Joe Habboushe about EMRA's new publication, "Basics of Emergency Medicine, 3rd Edition." http://bookstore.acep.org/emra-products/emra-basics-of-emergency-medicine-3rd-edition-900400
Dec. 11, 2017

Al Sacchetti, MD, FACEP: Pediatric Fever

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Al Saccheti on pediatric fever presentations in the ED.
Dec. 4, 2017

Locum Tenens

Locums...a growing interest in emergency medicine and an opportunity to add a little more variety to your practice. ACEP Frontline talks with two locums physicians on the life in this type of practice.
Nov. 27, 2017

Jack Iwashyna, MD, PhD: Persistent Critical Illness

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Jack Iwashyna at DAS SMACC about why patients get stuck in the ICU, and what we can do to improve their care. https://www.smacc.net.au/speaker/jack-iwashyna/
Nov. 20, 2017

Jennifer Wiler, MD: Alternative Payment Models

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Jennifer Wiler on alternative payment models.
Nov. 13, 2017

Jim Williams, DO, FACEP: Team VTE

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. Jim Williams discuss a comprehensive, team-based educational approach to VTE care to minimize recurrence of VTE and improve anticoagulation therapy adherence. By targeting a team of health care providers including emergency room personnel and those engaged in continuation of treatment following a VTE occurrence, a true team-based approach for patients can be modeled for and implemented by program attendees.
Nov. 6, 2017

Dr. Ken Milne: Evidence-Based Medicine

Host Dr. Ryan Stantons talks to SGEM Host Dr. Ken Milne on practicing evidence-based medicine.
Nov. 1, 2017

Resa Lewiss, MD: Dog Deaths and Program Design

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Resa Lewiss at DAS SMACC about her lecture, "FOUR TRAGIC DOG DEATHS: LESSONS IN PROGRAM DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT." "Academic programs are built on four main pillars: clinical excellence, research, education, and administration. These apply whether you build and design an u/s program or division, a simulation program, a toxicology or pre-hospital program and even an academic department. You never forget when your childhood dog dies. And I will never forget how all...
Oct. 23, 2017

Krystin Thomas, MD: Treating Sexual Assault Victims in the ED

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Krystin Thomas, a resident physician and rape crisis advocate. She talks about the assessment and approach to the sexual assault victim in the ED.
Oct. 17, 2017

Pik Mukerji - Atypical Chest Pain

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Pik Mukerji on the evolution and "diagnosis" of atypical chest pain in the ED.
Oct. 9, 2017

Michael Myers, MD: Physician Depression and Suicide

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Michael Myers about the growing concerns over physician depression and suicide. Dr. Myers is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and immediate past Vice-Chair of Education and Director of Training in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at SUNY-Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. -- http://www.michaelfmyers.com/
Oct. 2, 2017

Joe Waeckerle, MD, FACEP: Concussion

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Joe Waeckerle on his involvement with concussion treatment in athletes from youth sport leagues to the NFL sidelines and how ED docs can be prepared when they encounter their next mTBI.
Sept. 25, 2017

Paul Gowens: EMS Medicine

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Paul Gowens about the progressive aspects of pre-hospital care.
Sept. 18, 2017

Paul Young, MD: Critical Care Research

Dr. Paul Young from DasSMACC talks about the righting the wrongs of modern critical care research.
Sept. 11, 2017

Jason Wagner, MD, FACEP, FAAEM - Cognitive Overload in Emergency Medicine

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Jason Wagner about cognitive overload in emergency medicine and the potential negative effects for patients.
Sept. 6, 2017

Justin Fairless, DO, FACEP: Hurricane Harvey Response (and looking towards Hurricane Irma)

Host Dr. Ryan Stantons talks with Dr. Justin Fairless about his experiences on the Frontline response to hurricane Harvey in Corpus Christi and Houston. We also talk about what we have learned and some words about Irma.
Sept. 5, 2017

Alex Psirides, MD: “Everything" at the End of Life

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Alex Psirides about everything to consider during end-of-life care from "the perspective of the patient, their family, their doctor, and their health economist." (https://www.smacc.net.au/speaker/alex-psirides/)
Aug. 28, 2017

First Responder Network Authority - Improving Telemedicine

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to FirstNet (First Responder Network Authority). "FirstNet is an independent authority within the U.S. Department of Commerce. Authorized by Congress in 2012, its mission is to develop, build and operate the nationwide, broadband network that equips first responders to save lives and protect U.S. communities." - firstnet.gov/about
Aug. 23, 2017

Dr. Michael Gerardi: Geriatric Ready ED

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Michael Gerardi about geriatric presentations in the ED and the unique management challenges that accompany them.
Aug. 16, 2017

Dr. Ben Smith and Dr. Jacob Avila: Airway Ultrasound

Dr. Ben Smith and Dr. Jacob Avila return to ACEP Frontline, this time discussing the literature and evolution of airway ultrasound.