Dr. Brian Steinhardt

Dr. Walter Himmel, an award-winning emergency physician and educator, joins Dr. Brian Steinhardt, a dual-certified expert in acute care, to tackle low back pain emergencies. They unpack complex cases including spinal epidural abscesses and cauda equina syndrome, highlighting key risk factors and diagnostic strategies. The pair emphasizes the importance of recognizing red flags, understanding lab results, and applying evidence-based management. Their insights help demystify the urgent approach to serious back pain, offering valuable clinical pearls for practitioners.