Macemerg Podcast

Episode 49 - Toxic Shock Syndrome Case & Supraglottic Airways vs Intubation in OOHCA by Mac Emerg

March 27, 2023 Welcome to Episode 48 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: In this episode we feature Dr. Blair Bigham - journalist, intensivist, and emergency physician. Blair is interviewed by Dr. Teresa Chan about his adventures after graduation and what he's been working on lately around Digital Scholarship and healthcare advocacy! Then we have Drs. Alim Nagji and Teresa Chan for a segment of Teaching that counts, speaking specifically about Curriculum Leadership ALSO, make sure to check out our new DIY Mentorship Playbook - on sale now! https://www.macpfd.ca/modalities/coaching-mentorship/1on1-diy-mentorship-playbook

Welcome to Episode 47 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode we feature a panel discussion that was co-hosted by Drs. Teresa Chan and Kevin Dong, and featuring Sarrah Lal (Director of the Velocity incubator and newest non-clinician members of the DoM EM division) and Dr. Christian Rose (Stanford University). Together they discuss the future of technology and emergency medicine.

Friday, January 13, 2023 Welcome to Episode 46 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode: Our newest resident correspondent (Dr. Gurinder Sandhu) interviews two of his PGY1 co-residents (Dr. Tabitha MacGuire & Dr. G. Garrett McDougall) who have had experience in the military prior to residency. Together they explore what elements of military life have informed their approach to emergency medicine.

Welcome to Episode 46 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode: 1) Whatever happened to.... Sarah McClennan! Teresa Chan connects with one of our McMaster FRCPC Emergency Medicine program alumni. ALSO, make sure to check out our new DIY Mentorship Playbook - on sale now! https://www.macpfd.ca/modalities/coaching-mentorship/1on1-diy-mentorship-playbook

This month we are giving a bit of our space to a few med student colleagues of ours who have been working alongside our own Dr. Ben Forestell to create a really neat reflection about the COVID-19 pandemic. Tales from the Front Line: A Pandemic Podcast The Novel Coronavirus 19 pandemic is an event to be remembered in the history books, the epidemiology texts, and healthcare seminars. The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been discussed endlessly since early 2020. Frontline workers have been reported on extensively but what about their own stories? Since the pandemic began, frontline workers including emergency physicians have worked to save their communities from COVID-19. Their stories deserve to be heard Tales from the Frontline brings us back to the dawning of the epidemic through the lens of three emergency physicians – Dr. Teresa Chan, Dr. Kevin Dong and Dr. Jonathan Sherbino. The podcast explores the origins of the pandemic and initial reactions by providers to the news. The uncertainty is p

Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022 Welcome to Episode 44 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode: Whatever happened to.... Glen Bandiera! Teresa Chan connects with one of our McMaster FRCPC Emergency Medicine program alumni.

Tuesday, August 2, 2022 Welcome to Episode 43 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1) Whatever happened to... Dr. Teresa Chan interviews Dr. Josh Williams - one of our MacEmerg alumni - who has gone on to take on new challenges at new heights in Kelowna, BC. 2) Dr. Ben Forestell interviews Dr. Sara Alavian, recent winner of the CAEP FRCPC Resident Leadership Award. Find our shownotes with links at: https://sites.google.com/medportal.ca/macemerg-cpd/podcast ALSO, make sure to check out our new DIY Mentorship Playbook - on sale now! https://www.macpfd.ca/modalities/coaching-mentorship/1on1-diy-mentorship-playbook

Welcome to Episode 42 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1) We hear from Dr. Kevin Dong about his reflections about making the hard call when in clinical decision-making; 2) Dr. Ben Forestell & Dr. Devon Stride reflect upon their experiences with Rural EM.

Welcome to Episode 40 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode we hear from Dr. Clare Wallner about the development of the international award-winning card-based serious game called TriagED (the sister game of the similarly famous GridlockED game). You can find out more about TriagED (including how to buy it!)at: https://www.gridlockedgame.com/triaged-game ALSO, make sure to check out our new DIY Mentorship Playbook - on sale now! https://www.macpfd.ca/modalities/coaching-mentorship/1on1-diy-mentorship-playbook

Welcome to Episode 39 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1)We receive an update from Dr. Alim Pardhan about the EPIC journey he is taking with the Hamilton Health Sciences crew. 2) Resident Corner features Dr. Katie Hayes talking about the CCFP-EM program here at McMaster.

Welcome to Episode 39 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1)We explore the nature of night-time work in emergency medicine with Drs. Alim Pardhan, Dean Vlahaki, Joanna Mahn, Greg Rutledge. 2) Resident Corner features some reflections on the legendarily gruelling Royal College examination process with Drs. Spencer Sample and Chad Singh - two of our PGY4s who are the lead year of our Competence By Design cohort.

Welcome to Episode 38 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1) Dr. James Leung explains what we can do to enhance pediatric preparedness. 2) Dr. Monika Bilic tells the story behind the CanadiEM Junior Learner Primer in this month's resident's corner. This is a free app that has been generously supported by the Government of Ontario's Virtual Learning Strategy program from eCampus Ontario. Apple store link: https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/canadiem/id1596525775 Google Play store link: https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/canadiem/id1596525775 ALSO, make sure to check out our new DIY Mentorship Playbook - on sale now! https://www.macpfd.ca/modalities/coaching-mentorship/1on1-diy-mentorship-playbook

Welcome to Episode 37 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode: 1) Dr. Alim Pardhan discusses what leadership lessons he's learned from watching some ... popular culture?? 2) Dr. Rafi Setrak waxes philosophical about his experiences in the frontlines and the board room managing COVID-19; 3) Dr. Frank Battaglia highlights some ways in which residents can engage in leadership.

Saturday, January 1, 2022 HAPPY NEW YEAR! Welcome to Episode 36 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode: 1) Dr. Farhan Pervaiz reflects on his journey so far as an early career clinical researcher; 2) Dr. Rano discusses sports psychology and its applicability to medicine in our resident's corner segement.

Sunday December 4, 2021 Welcome to Episode 35 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode: 1) Dr. Kevin Dong regales us with another cool case. You'll have to listen to find out what it is about! 2) Dr. Ben Forestell returns to continue his conversation with Dr. Maggie Vincent about wellness. ALSO, make sure to check out our new DIY Mentorship Playbook - on sale now! https://www.macpfd.ca/modalities/coaching-mentorship/1on1-diy-mentorship-playbook

Monday, November 1, 2021 Welcome to Episode 34 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1) Dr. Christian Rose speaks with Dr. Kevin Dong & Dr. T. Chan his fellowship in clinical informatics. As we roll into an EPIC world, Dr. Rose gives us a glimpse into a possible future for what clinical informatics could do for us - and what informaticians can do for improving care. 2) Dr. Forestell speaks with Dr. Maggie Vincent (PGY2) about the topic of wellness. ALSO, make sure to check out our new DIY Mentorship Playbook - on sale now! www.macpfd.ca/modalities/coachin…entorship-playbook

Sunday, October 3, 2021 Welcome to Episode 33 of our MacEmerg podcast. We were pretty busy with the 10:EM conference this past Friday, so thank you for all who came out! In this episode: 1) Dr. Richard Lanoix speaks with Dr. T. Chan about stepping beyond emergency medicine to become a fiction writer. He talks about his creative process and what his life is like now beyond emergency medicine. 2) Dr. Forestell speaks with Dr. Ian Jones(PGY1 EM resident) about his work to complete a needs assessment to improve understanding around the care of patients with substance-use disorder. ALSO, make sure to check out our new DIY Mentorship Playbook - on sale now! https://www.macpfd.ca/modalities/coaching-mentorship/1on1-diy-mentorship-playbook

Thursday, September 2, 2021 Welcome to Episode 32 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1) Dr. Howard Ovens reflects on his career in emergency medicine with Dr. Teresa Chan. 3) Dr. Laura Olejnik, recent CAEP grant winner, provides us an inside look into her research interests. ALSO, make sure to check out our new DIY Mentorship Playbook - on sale now! https://www.macpfd.ca/modalities/coaching-mentorship/1on1-diy-mentorship-playbook

Sunday, August 1, 2021 Welcome to Episode 31 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1) Dr. Dong reflects on a cool case he has encountered. 2) Dr. Chan interviews Dr. Hsien Seow about his podcast called Waiting Room Revolution (https://www.waitingroomrevolution.com/). 3) Residents Corner - This month, our Dr. Chad Singh is interviewed about his experiences as sub-Trauma Team Leader, ALSO, make sure to check out our new DIY Mentorship Playbook - on sale now! https://www.macpfd.ca/modalities/coaching-mentorship/1on1-diy-mentorship-playbook p.s. Don't forget to take our survey ;)