The Clinical Problem Solvers

Episode description: Valeria presents a very unique neurological finding amidst a case of cachexia to the SLS team.

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Title  – The same start, but a different ending

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RR discusses 2 cases of fatigue

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Mark presented a case to Debora and Noah in the year’s first episode.

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Kaylin, Sharmin, and Cheryl are joined by Dr. Arghavan Salles. They discuss career transitions/pivots, challenging workplace experiences, social/digital media use, and thoughts on allyship and gender biases/stereotype threat as self-identified angry women.

Bio:

Dr. Salles is a minimally invasive and bariatric surgeon. She completed medical school and residency in general surgery at Stanford prior to completing her fellowship in minimally invasive surgery at Washington University in St. Louis. She stayed on faculty at Washington University for three years prior to moving back to Stanford in 2019. During the pandemic, Dr. Salles has served as a disaster relief physician, caring for patients with COVID in the ICU. Dr. Salles obtained a PhD in education from Stanford University during her residency training, and her research focuses on gender equity, implicit bias, diversity, inclusion, and physician well-being. Her R01 grant from the NIH focuses on sexual harassment. She is a sought-after speaker and has given over 100 national and international invited talks related to gender equity, physician well-being, and weight bias. She currently serves as the Special Advisor for DEI Programs at the Stanford University Department of Medicine where she is a Clinical Associate Professor.

Articles: 

https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2018/10/24/angry-women-voting-discrimination-column/1696287002/

https://shows.acast.com/the-house-of-pod-a-medical-podcast/episodes/epsiode-235-masculinity

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In this Pulmonary & Critical Care episode, Dr. Meghan Nothem presents an unusual case of acute encephalopathy and unresponsiveness to Dr. Paul A. Bergl. Stay tuned to found out the final diagnosis!

Session facilitator: Dr. Hui Ting Ruan

Case discussant: 

Dr. Paul A. Bergl is an intensivist at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI and clinical adjunct assistant professor with the University of Wisconsin. He completed medical school at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, internal medicine residency at the University of Chicago, and critical care fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

Dr. Bergl is a decorated educator with over a dozen major teaching awards and honors from medical students, residents, and fellows. His foremost passions in medical eduation are critical thinking and diagnostic reasoning. His other scholarly work has focused on diagnostic error, point-of-care ultrasonography and echocardiography, and bedside teaching and rounding.

Case presenter: Dr. Meghan Nothem

Dr. Nothem is a third year Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine fellow at The Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where she also completed her Internal Medicine residency and served as Chief Resident. Prior to returning to her home city for post-graduate training, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology at University of Wisconsin-Madison and her medical degree at Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Parker, Colorado. Dr. Nothem will be joining a Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine practice in Milwaukee upon completion of her fellowship in summer of 2025.

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Title  – A Sudden Problem – but where is it?

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RR discuss a fascinating case of abrupt onset abdominal pain

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Episode description: We continue our campaign to #EndNeurophobia, with the help of Dr. Aaron Berkowitz. This time, Dr. Sebastian Green presents a case of generalized weakness to Aye.

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Aye Chan Moe Thant ( @AyeThant94 )

Aye is a physician from Myanmar and now working as a clinical research team member at the Department of Neurology, Washington University in Saint Louis. Throughout her career in Myanmar, she worked closely and received training from her mentor neurologist, one of only three neurologists available for the whole upper Myanmar of 23 million population. Witnessing the challenges faced by the patients from underserved areas, she is dedicated to advancing health equity, research, and global neurology. Aye is also very passionate about medical education and has been deeply involved in Clinical Problem Solvers mainly in neurology with the mentor Dr. Aaron Berkowitz. She is going to apply for neurology residency and very excited about the journey ahead!

Dr. Sebastian Green ( @sebfgreen )

Dr. Sebastian Green is a neurology resident at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He was born and raised in London, England. He has degrees in Medicine from the University of Bristol and Neuroscience from the University of Oxford. He has published on neuroimaging, memory, sleep, epilepsy, and more. He is passionate about medical education in neurology, and using EEG to answer big questions about the brain. 

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Episode description: Welcome our new SLS team member, Seyma! The SLS team get together from four time zones across the world to discuss a challenging case of altered mental status. 

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In this episode, Mukund presents a fantastic case to Jasdeep and Ibrahim.

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In this episode of WDx, Sharmin, Yaz, and Kaylin are joined by Dr. Laila Woc-Colburn. Tune in to hear Dr. Woc expertly discuss a case of a young woman with a worsening headache, followed by a roundtable discussion about what drew her to infectious diseases and her passions in medicine and life.

Bio:

**Laila Woc-Colburn, MD** is an associate professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Emory University School of Medicine. A graduate of Universidad Francisco Marroquín in Guatemala, she completed her internal medicine residency at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago and her fellowship in infectious diseases and HIV medicine at Case Western University in Cleveland. Dr. Woc-Colburn also holds a Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Her clinical interests encompass tropical diseases in immunosuppressed individuals, including those with HIV, as well as mycotic diseases, orthopedic infections, and medical education. She is passionate about teaching the next generation of healthcare professionals about infectious diseases and is dedicated to empowering women and BIPOC individuals in medicine.

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