If you could ask an emergency room doctor anything, what would you ask? Andres Camacho, MD, an emergency medicine physician at Denver Health, is here to answer your questions.

• How do I know if my injury is serious enough to go to the emergency room?
• What actually happens when you show up to the ER?
• Do you always get a diagnosis when you go to the ER?
• If you come to the ER in an ambulance, do you get seen faster?
• How do ER doctors manage the stress of the ER?

Resources discussed during the show

• Denver Health NurseLine: 303-739-1211

Have more questions? Share them with us and submit questions for upcoming episodes at denverhealth.org/ihavequestions.

If you could ask a paramedic anything, what would you ask? Paramedic Sterling Barnes with the Denver Health Paramedic Division is here to answer your questions.

• What’s the best way to get out of the way of an ambulance while driving? 
• What training can help me be prepared in a medical emergency? 
• What information is most useful to a paramedic when I call 911? 
• Do I get a say in where an ambulance takes me?

Resources discussed during the show

• Stop the Bleed, First Aid and CPR Trainings
• How to use Naloxone or NARCAN nasal spray

Have more questions? Share them with us and submit questions for upcoming episodes at denverhealth.org/ihavequestions.

Have questions for one of our experts? Visit denverhealth.org/ihavequestions or email [email protected]. 

Season one begins Tuesday, Sept. 15 where we'll ask Paramedic Sterling Barnes with the Denver Health Paramedic Division his take on how to avoid a speeding ambulance. Have a question you've always wanted to ask a paramedic? Send it to us!