On this episode Nicholas gives us a rundown in “Best Evidence Topic” aka BET format on how epinephrine effects neurological outcomes after ROSC. ROSC is an acronym that stands for Return Of Spontaneous Circulation, which...

This month, Patrick Fink (MS4) sits down with critical care fellow and human supercomputer Dr Ran Ran to discuss the physiology of intubation and whether the risk of killing your patient is justified by the...

Welcome back to another episode of EMIGcast! This month, host Patrick Fink sits down with Dr Patrick Ockerse, the ultrasound fellowship director at the University of Utah. We start by talking a bit about what...

On this episode Nicholas sits down with Charmaine Kaptur and Mark Stevens of Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue to talk about their Community Paramedic program and the nature of the role within the community.

Welcome back to EMIGcast! Thinking about completing a fellowship in a subspecialty of emergency medicine? Well, here’s one you may not have considered – geriatric emergency medicine (GEM). In this episode, we travel to Sacramento,...

In episode 28, Patrick Fink sits down with Dr Andy Dorais, emergency medicine physician, father, and backcountry skiing phenom, to discuss life balance and a career in medicine. Highlights include the importance of defining priorities,...

We’re back with part 2 of our PE overview! We continue our discussion with Dr. Kornegay about our hemodynamically stable patient that we diagnosed with subsegmental pulmonary emboli a few weeks ago. Dr. Kornegay talks...

This is the first of two episodes that covers pulmonary embolism. In this episode, we present our guest, Dr. Josh Kornegay, with a hemodynamically stable patient that is presenting with some pretty typical symptoms of...

This is part two on county away rotations in emergency medicine. We bring back Nicholas Robbins with a story about an X-Ray to remember, and we answer questions from Jonathan Righetti about VSAS, community programs, who writes...

It’s January, which means that it’s VSAS season, and third-year medical students preparing for a residency in emergency medicine are getting ready to apply for fourth-year away rotations and sub-internships. In Episode 25 we dive...