Episodes

Sept. 11, 2023

When it all goes bad with the LVAD with Dr. Matthew Kennedy - MEMA23

In this episode from MEMA23 in Michigan, we chat with Dr. Matthew Kennedy about the evaluation and management of the most common LVAD presentations. It way be rare for most emergency departments, but it's important to know what to do when they show up.
Sept. 5, 2023

Worked Up About Delirium In EM with Dr. Daniel Dunaske - MEMA23

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Daniel Dunaske about his "Rapid Fire" talk from MEMA23 regarding delirium presentations, detection, and management in the emergency department.
Aug. 28, 2023

Get a Grip on Hand Injuries with Dr. Ben Schoener - MEMA23

Another episode featuring Dr. Ben Schoener from the Michigan Emergency Medicine Assembly from MCEP. We talk about hand injuries and presentations in the emergency department with management pearls and pitfalls. Registration for ACEP23 in Philly is OPEN...register with the promo code FRONTLINE and get $50 off plus all 4 day registrants get Virtual ACEP for free!
Aug. 26, 2023

The Boarding Crisis in EM with Dr. Ben Zaniello and Jody Long

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Ben Zaniello and Jody Long about leveraging technology to help alleviate the boarding crisis in EM. Nearly every ED deals with it and COVID only made it worse. We talk about the problems and possible solutions. This episode supported by Pointclick Care. www.PointClickCare.com Registration is open for ACEP23 in Philly. Use promo code "FRONTLINE" for $50 AND you get free access to Virtual ACEP with your registration.
Aug. 22, 2023

Pediatric EM Legal Matters and Risk with Dr. Kurtis Mayz - MEMA23

We continue with episodes from MEMA23, talking today with Dr. Kurtis Mayz regarding legal risk exposure with pediatric populations in emergency medicine. We talk about some of the biggest risk areas as well as some tips to keep the ambulance chasers from chasing your ambulances. ACEP23 Registration Now Includes Free Access to Virtual ACEP23! For the first time ever, those who register for all four days of ACEP23 will receive Virtual ACEP23 for free (a $259 value). Maximize your learning without ...
Aug. 18, 2023

The Florida EM 4-1-1 with Dr. Blake Buchanan

We are bringing some bonus action this week as we are getting ahead with great content. This episode was recorded live at Symposium by the Sea with Florida ACEP. I talk with Dr. Blake Buchanan about advocacy and challenges in Florida that can resonate across the country. Registration is now OPEN for ACEP23 in Philly!!!ACEP23 Registration For the first time ever, those who register for all four days of ACEP23 will receive Virtual ACEP23 for free (a $259 value). Now you can avoid choosing between ...
Aug. 14, 2023

Talking Kids Off The Toy Box with Dr. Pamela Coffey - MEMA23

Here is another episode from MEMA23 in Mackinac MI as we talk about pediatric behavioral health with challenge, tips, and opportunities in emergency medicine. We talk with Michigan emergency physician, Dr. Pamela Coffey. ACEP23 Registration is OPEN!!! Join the Frontline and thousands of emergency physicians from around the country/world! Save $50 on registration with my promo code FRONTLINE at acep.org/acep23.
Aug. 7, 2023

Struggling to Breathe and Pump it Up with Dr. Jayna Gardner-Gray - MEMA23

We recorded live at MEMA23(Michigan Emergency Medicine Assembly) with Michigan ACEP. In this segment, we chat with Dr. Jayna Gardner-Gray about the management of hypoxemic respiratory failure as well as post-arrest care. ACEP23 registration is OPEN!!! For the first time ever, those who register for all four days of ACEP23 will receive Virtual ACEP23 for free (a $259 value). Maximize your learning without spreading yourself too thin at ACEP23. Philly has a lot to offer, and you don’t want to miss...
July 31, 2023

We Are All TickED Off - Tick Management in EM

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Chris Amato and Dr. Lise Nigrovic about data, management, and prevention of tick related illnesses within the emergency department. ACEP23 Registration is now OPEN!!! ACEP23 Registration Now Includes Free Access to Virtual ACEP23! For the first time ever, those who register for all four days of ACEP23 will receive Virtual ACEP23 for free (a $259 value). Maximize your learning without spreading yourself too thin at ACEP23. Philly has a lot to offer, and you don’t...
July 27, 2023

Alcohol Use Disorder(AUD) Management In EM with Dr. Casey Grover

In this segment, we talk about alcohol use disorder treatment strategies within the emergency department. We discuss medication based management, bridging, and drawbacks. ACEP23 registration is now OPEN!!! For the first time ever, those who register for all four days of ACEP23 will receive Virtual ACEP23 for free (a $259 value). Maximize your learning without spreading yourself too thin at ACEP23. Philly has a lot to offer, and you don’t want to miss out on the fun. The addition of Virtual ACEP2...
July 18, 2023

Just the Facts Man - Rural Care Quality Data with Dr. Steve Haywood

In this episode of The Frontline, we talk with Dr. Steve Haywood about the research and data on the quality of care provided by EM docs with consideration of telehealth in rural and critical access settings. Registration is now open for ACEP23 in Philly!!! -For the first time, Virtual ACEP23 is added to the package for 4-day registrants and... -It's great to catch up with EM friends. ACEP23 Registration Now Includes Free Access to Virtual ACEP23! For the first time ever, those who register for a...
July 10, 2023

Anticoagulant Reversal Quick Hits with Dr. Steven Haywood - ACEP22

In this episode from ACEP22 in San Francisco, we talk with Dr. Steven Haywood about anticoagulant reversal strategies. ACEP23 registration is open! Save $50 on registration with my promo code FRONTLINE at acep.org/acep23.
July 3, 2023

Scratch that Itch with Dr. Zack Repanshek - ACEP22

In this episode of The Frontline, we talk with Dr. Zack Repanshek based on his talk at ACEP22 in San Francisco. We talk on some of the common pruritic conditions and management. ACEP23 registration is now open! Save $50 on registration with my promo code FRONTLINE at acep.org/acep23.
June 26, 2023

All in this Together - Wellness and Recovery with Dr. Jay Kaplan - ACEP22

In this episode which was recorded at ACEP22, we talk with Dr. Jay Kaplan about burnout with tools to promote wellness and recovery.
June 24, 2023

Dr. Shah goes to Washington - EM and Politics

We have a discussion with Dr. Amish Shaw, state representative from Arizona who is currently a candidate for US Congress. We talk about the importance of physician involvement in the political arena and some tips and having discussions with policy makers.
June 20, 2023

No Pirate Zone but Talking ARDS with Dr. Jenny Wilson

In this episode we talk with Dr. Jenny Wilson about ARDS with tips and management within EM.
June 12, 2023

Practice Essentials of EM Breakdown - Drs. Stark, Cozzi, and Pasichow

In this episode we hear about the new Practice Essentials of Emergency Medicine program with Dr. Nick Stark, Dr. Nick Cozzi, and Dr. Scott H. Pasichow. This program was built by EM for EM as young physicians transition into life as an attending and beyond.
June 6, 2023

Strategies and Realities of ED Violence - ECC23

In this episode, we hear from Dr. Jamie Shoemaker and Dr. Nick Cozzi with a discussion on ED violence with tips and strategies to decrease risk. This episode was recorded live at the Emerald Coast Conference in Florida.
June 2, 2023

Finding Your Why - ETSU QCOM Class of 2023 Commencement Address

Sharing a little extra weekend content with the commencement address from the ETSU James H. Quillen College of Medicine in May of 2023. Had a great time returning to campus and yes, the cover photo is the selfie I took at the beginning. Enjoy!
May 29, 2023

Tactical EMS And Care In The Warm Zone - Dr. Brian Springer

In further efforts to get people the life saving care they need as soon as possible, we chat about tactical EMS/medicine. We focus on some of the realities with steps towards better preparedness and training.
May 22, 2023

Firearm Risk Mitigation In EM with Drs. Barsotti and Rozel

In this episode, we talk about options for emergency physicians in risk mitigation for gun violence. We stay out of the politics and keep it to public health and emergency medicine. We are joined by Dr. Barsotti and Dr. Rozel in this special edition of the podcast.
May 15, 2023

Shake and Bake...Talking Seizures And LPs - Dr. Fontenette - ACEP22

In this episode, we jump back to a couple of talks from ACEP22 with Dr. Rod Fontenette talking about seizure management and the evolution of LPs in EM. Two separate topics, though they segue just fine.
May 9, 2023

The Epidemic of ED Violence - Dr. Graham Snyder

Violence and assaults in the emergency department are a growing challenge putting everyone in the environment at risk. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Graham Snyder about his November article in EP Monthly about violence, some of the causes, and some strategies for management. https://epmonthly.com/article/could-assaults-on-healthcare-workers-have-avoidable-causes/
May 3, 2023

Ain't Easy Being Wheezy - Asthma POC Tool with Dr. Charles Emerman

Joined today by Dr. Charles Emerman MD, Department Chair of Emergency Medicine at Metrohealth/Case Western Reserve University to discuss the latest and greatest in best practices related to our asthmatic patients. Dr. Emerman offers up solutions for quick identification and appropriate treatment with bronchodilators, corticosteroids, to prevent further deterioration of this patient population. Supported by Amgen and AstraZeneca