Episode 21 - The Coagulation Cascade Simplified

Dr. Eric Simms, Chief of Minimally Invasive and General Surgery at Harbor UCLA, brings his teaching expertise to the table. He shares a fun, memorable way to understand the coagulation cascade, emphasizing comprehension over rote memorization. Through humor and creative analogies, he simplifies complex concepts, explains the roles of warfarin and heparin, and highlights key components like protein C and S. With a focus on enhancing practical understanding, Eric’s insights make the intricate world of blood clotting accessible and engaging.