Anesthesia Wise Guys

Anesthesia Wise Guys episodes:

• 04.10.2024

  Administration, Credentialing, GI and Cirrhotic bleeding, and the One Ring to Rule Them All

  Mawi and Shelly discuss stories involving bleeding, credentialing woes, and a beloved ring that was costly. Join the hosts for stories and lessons learned in medicine. 

  
• 03.20.2024

  Car Crashes, Radiology AI and other stories

  Shelly and Mawi tell stories about Car Crashes, AI in radiology, and other things they've heard about. Join the hosts for another adventure in medicine. 

  
• 02.22.2024

  Don't put that in there

  Horrifying stories from Mawi and Shelly about poor life decisions. Some questionable content. Listener discretion advised. 

  
• 01.24.2024

  2024 Predictions

  Mawi and Shelly tell some stories, reply to listener mail, and make predictions for medicine in 2024. Join the hosts for a "crystal ball" look into the future!

  
• 12.20.2023

  Christmas Special: Bad Santa Medical Review

  Shelly and Mawi tell stories they've heard about, then diverge into the medical concerns of the documentary Bad Santa. Join the hosts for discussions about cirrhosis, sarcoidosis, head trauma, and gunshot wounds. Merry Christmas to all and to all a...

  
• 11.30.2023

  Endotracheal Tube Malfunction, Terrible Bleeding, and Insulin Dosing

  Join Mawi, Shelly, and Ben (new Ben) for stories of ETT malfunctions, Aortas that can't be fixed, and the most insulin given in a case that we've EVER heard of. You'll laugh, you'll cry, and maybe hurl. Hopefully not the...

  
• 11.10.2023

  Difficult Patients, Bleeding Airways, and Drugs are Bad

  Shelly and Dr. Mawi have a ridiculous discussion about stories they've heard about. Patients making bad choices, having awful medical problems, and a shout out to nurses that don't get paid enough for the crud they deal with. 

  
• 10.20.2023

  Psych Patients, Wild Abdominal CTs, and Gunshot Wound Bonding

  Shelly and Dr. Mawi share random stories about psych patients, strange abdominal findings, another aspiration story, and bonding between gunshot patients. Enjoy the banter and story telling. 

  
• 10.03.2023

  Head Bleeds, Aspiration, and Crazy Airways

  Shelly and Dr. Mawi have a Wise Guy discussion on stories they've heard about head bleeds, aspirations, and crazy airways they've heard about.

  
• 09.08.2023

  Pneumothorax, diversion, and airway stories

  Dr. Mawi and Shelly tell catch up stories from things they've heard about since the last podcast. Stories about chest tubes, good decisions, bad decisions, and saves from the Wise Guys. 

  
• 04.12.2023

  Locums Offers and Behavioral Health Topics

  Join Shelly and Mawi for discussion on Locums offers and a discussion on medicine behavioral health concerns. Wise guys go into some taboo topics on medicine. 

  
• 04.01.2023

  Stories, Challenging Airways, and Anesthesia Machine Problems

  Shelly and Dr. Mawi discuss things they've heard of and listener mail topics. Challenging airways and a brief discussion of troubleshooting anesthesia machine malfunctions included. 

  
• 03.10.2023

  POCUS Discussion with Shelly and Dr. Mawi

  The hosts open with some stories they've heard about, then segway into Point of Care Ultrasound. Join Shelly and Dr. Mawi as they talk about how they use Ultrasound to answer questions about patient care. 

  
• 02.24.2023

  *Explicit* The Chief, Dr. Mawi, and Shelly Tell Some Stories

  The three hosts have wildly different tangents to discuss. Some medical, some social, and one brief academic discussion about paralytics. Enjoy the nonsense. 

  
• 02.08.2023

  2023 Stories

  Hosts Shelly and Dr. Mawi launch the 2023 season with a reboot of stories from anesthesia and the Emergency Medicine world. Join our hosts discussing ER procedures and Anesthesia adventures that are sure to captivate the mind. 

  
• 03.17.2022

  2022 First Episode with Shawn

  New host Shawn joins the Wise Guy team for a medley of stories and catching up since we last saw each other. Welcome back to the Wise Guys in 2022.

  
• 04.08.2021

  Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia

  Join Neel, Shelly, and Bryan for an exploration of thoughts and musings about the current status of anesthesiology, and a look back on our guest's training in pediatric anesthesia.

  
• 03.18.2021

  Austere Anesthesia and Whole Blood Transfusion

  Join Neel, Shelly, and Clarence for a great episode on Battlefield Forward Anesthesia. Clarence has great stories including use of Whole Blood resuscitation and walking blood banks in austere military environments. Join the Wise Guys for another epic episode.

  
• 03.02.2021

  Take2 Foreign Body Episode with J

  Had a gaff with the original audio file upload. Sorry. Join Hosts Neel, Shelly, and J with an episode featuring everyone's favorite foreign body episode. We additionally delve into some of the humanistic side of anesthesia with discussion on how...

  
• 02.08.2021

  Anestand Podcast with Trevor Gibbs MD

  Join Neel, Shelly, and Trevor for a discussion about the new product Anestand. A tool for the OR that makes daily anesthetic administration SO much easier. Trevor walks us through the whole process from idea to product. Amazing story from...

  
• 12.29.2020

  2020 Holiday Episode

  Join Neel and Shelly for a fantastic Resident/Attending oral board pimp session. Neel demonstrates board certified expertise managing a Mass Casualty at the Nakatomi Building in Los Angeles. Join the hosts for a ridiculous voyage.

  
• 11.17.2020

  Arterial Lines

  Neel, Shelly, and Mike host for this episode of education about Arterial Lines. Knowledge nuggets, Tips and Tricks, and general story telling abound from the Wise Guys about Art Lines (insert your own Pun here...)

  
• 09.09.2020

  Off Label Uses

  Neel, Pat, and Shelly host for this episode on discussion of things we have heard of "off label" uses for medications, procedures, intubations, etc... Join the hosts for excellent story telling about promethazine, nicardipine, crazy eye socket intubations, and other...

  
• 09.01.2020

  Lost Episode recap: Neuroanesthesia and of course COVID with other stories

  Neel, Shelly, Pat, and Mike host this episode of review of the episode that wasn't recorded. Discussion on Neuroanesthesia, COVID, random stories, and military medicine. Great discussion of multiple topics. Enjoy the episode.

  
• 06.03.2020

  Racism in Medicine

  Neel and Shelly tackle the national media spotlight of racism. We share stories of racism and commentary around medicine and conflicts we all face.

  
• 04.23.2020

  Covid 19 Podcast

  Join Neel and Shelly as they discuss the topic EVERYWHERE in the media. The hosts discuss virus pathology, social implications, stories they've heard about with COVID heroes and personal issues with the pandemic that is affecting the world in 2020.

  
• 03.18.2020

  Finance, Retirement, and Investing

  Shelly and Justin Harvey certified financial planner discuss finance course planning from medical school to retirement. Join Justin and Shelly as the get into some details of how to manage money to plan for all the expenses of life.

  
• 03.03.2020

  First 2020 Podcast with Neel!

  Shelly and Neel host for a discussion on military medicine, anesthesia adventures, and stories they've heard about.

  
• 11.23.2019

  2019 Garmisch Conference Whole Blood Transfusion and Others

  Kevin, Shelly, and Mike discuss lessons learned from medical conference in Garmisch Germany. Whole Blood Transfusion, EMEDs setup, the business of anesthesia and more. Join hosts for lively discussion on multiple topics.

  
• 10.10.2019

  CCAT with Dr. Scott King MD

  Join hosts Shelly and Scott for story telling from US Air Force CCAT missions. Good story telling from the front lines of caring for wounded warriors.

  
• 09.22.2019

  First Podcast from Germany

  Kevin and Shelly do first podcast from Germany. We tell a couple of stories, do a great listener mail, and discuss some of the practice differences from University back to Military Hospitals.  Join Hosts for the Wise Guys experience from...

  
• 07.09.2019

  Malignant Hyperthermia

  Kevin and Shelly discuss the core tenants of the anesthesia unique disease. Join the hosts for a dive into a potentially lethal problem for anesthesia providers.

  
• 06.01.2019

  2019 Senior Podcast

  Join Kevin, Shelly and the 2019 Seniors for a trip down memory lane for stories we've heard about. One for the records...

  
• 05.19.2019

  JCAHO The Joint Commission Episode

  Kevin and Shelly discuss issues with The Joint Commission and how sometimes the policies seem to lack evidence based recommendation. Join the hosts for an expansive discourse in general and specific ways in which our regulators do their job to...

  
• 05.03.2019

  The Randy Episode!!!!

  Join Shelly and Randy (Kevin is on Vacation as usual) as Randy tells GREAT stories he's heard from his long career as a CRNA. Join the hosts for a trip down memory lane as we tell fantastic stories including anesthesia,...

  
• 04.19.2019

  2019 ASRA Edition

  Kevin and Shelly go through great listener mail and review lessons learned from ASRA conference 2019. Great anatomy, technique, and lecture points from the real experts of regional anesthesia. Shelly reveals a bombshell at the end of the show!!!

  
• 03.09.2019

  March 2019 Potpourri

  Kevin, Shelly, Lauren, and Johan tell CT, regional, and Navy Days stories on this installment. Good listener mails, and great stories. Cuddle up with your favorite anesthesia buddy and get ready for story time with Uncles Kevin and Shelly.

  
• 02.25.2019

  Out of OR Anesthesia (Safari)

  Kevin and Shelly discuss anesthetics performed in sites out of the Operating Room. Superb Anesthesia For Any Reasonable Indication (SAFARI) cases range from MRI scanners to Radiation Implanted devices. Join the Wise Guys fro a discussion to unfamiliar territory. 

  
• 02.02.2019

  Epidural Tips and Tricks

  Kevin and Shelly go through basics and advanced troubleshooting tips and tricks they've learned doing and teaching epidural placement. Join the Wise Guys for a tour of what works and doesn't work with epidurals. 

  
• 01.18.2019

  2019 Predictions

  Kevin, Shelly, and the Wisest of Guys do a brief review of 2018 predictions and launch into brand new 2019 predictions. Join the Wise Guys into a foray of story telling, predictions, and the ridiculousness  they are hopeful for in...

  
• 12.21.2018

  Medical Comorbidities of Santa Claus

  EXPLICIT. Kevin, Shelly, Bjorn, Pat, Shira, and John Ross dive DEEP into the medical concerns of Santa Claus including difficult airway, diabetes, endocrine, and COPD issues around the jolly old elf. Join the Wise Guys for an irreverant dive into...

  
• 12.03.2018

  Listener Mail Episode

  Kevin and Shelly answer listener email questions about medical mission trips and dural puncture headaches/Epidural Blood Patches. Join the hosts for great stories and management tips/tricks they've heard about.

  
• 11.12.2018

  Honduras Medical Mission

  Join Shelly and a whole new crew of Wise Guys as they tell stories from a medical mission in Honduras!!!

  
• 10.26.2018

  Halloween 2018

  Shelly, Bjorn, Shira, JR, Judd, Tim, Amiris, Justin, Lauren, and Joe join the 2018 Halloween Podcast for a Who Done It? Murder Mystery. Join the crew as they investigate who killed Governor Body in the Operating Rooms right under their...

  
• 10.12.2018

  Program Application Recommendations

  Shelly, Harry, Lloyd, and Ann host a discussion on recommendations for applying to CRNA and Anesthesia Residency programs. Do's and don't abound in the host's banter. Also discussion on variations on programs training and how to interview a program.

  
• 09.28.2018

  San Diego Conference 2018- Lots of Regional Anesthesia

  *EXPLICIT Language this episode. Kevin (not real Kevin), Shelly, The Dude, and Rosy come together in a late nite episode to discuss educational topics at the AOCA (American Osteopathic College of Anesthesiologists) conference in San Diego CA. Pretty Regional Heavy...

  
• 09.14.2018

  More Pediatric Anesthesia!!!

  Shelly and Victoria host this episode with stories they've heard about our smaller patients. It's true that they're not just small adults. From airways to IVs and Hearts to Ortho, join the hosts as they tell stories they've heard about...

  
• 08.31.2018

  Fellow Stories

  Kevin, Shelly, Fellow 1, and Fellow 2 tell stories from things they've heard about. Great discussions on Pain Management, Neuro Anesthesia and random things that the Wise Guys have heard about. Join for another journey into all things Anesthesia.

  
• 08.18.2018

  Local Anesthetics Take 2 With Audio

  Sorry for original posting not having audible sound. Kevin and Shelly dive into a typical Dumb/Smart Kevin teaching episode where they discuss the textbook and clinical aspects of local anesthetics, properties, benefits, and risks. Join the Wise Guys as they...

  
• 07.31.2018

  Home Birth Stories

  Kevin, Shelly, and guest host Sarah Stewart Holland from the Podcast Pantsuit Politics discuss Sarah's home birth experience. Many different ways for babies to come into the world. Here's some of those stories with the Wise Guys!