Emily Gutowski

Dr. Navin Kumar, a gastroenterologist from Brigham and Women's Hospital, teams up with Dr. Emily Gutowski, a rheumatology fellow at NYU. They dive deep into gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), discussing crucial diagnosis techniques and the importance of recognizing alarm symptoms. The pair sheds light on the underlying anatomy and mechanisms of GERD, including the role of the lower esophageal sphincter. Dietary influences and treatment strategies are also examined, offering insightful advice for effective management.

Dr. Rahul Maheshwari, second year nephrology fellow at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, discusses hyperkalemia with Dr. Emily Gutowski, a RTL host and internal medicine resident. They cover the potential causes of elevated potassium, how to think about acuity, and treatment guidelines to correct this electrolyte disturbance.