Ross Prager
Intensivist at the London Health Sciences Centre and adjunct professor at Western University. Expertise in critical care medicine with research interests in critical care ultrasound and evidence-based knowledge translation.
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Dec 3, 2024 • 60min
EM Quick Hits 61 TEE in Cardiac Arrest, Nebulized Ketamine, Cellulitis Update, SQ Insulin for DKA, Medicolegal DDx Documentation Tips
Join Ross Prager, an intensivist from London with expertise in point-of-care ultrasound, as he discusses the transformative role of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) during cardiac arrest. Justin Morgenstern shares the latest research on nebulized ketamine as a game-changing analgesic in the ED, especially for older patients. Matthew McArthur presents compelling evidence for using subcutaneous insulin protocols for managing DKA. Together, they highlight new insights that enhance patient care and emergency protocols.
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Feb 15, 2025 • 0sec
SGEM Xtra: Rock, Robot Rock – AI for Clinical Research
Dr. Ross Prager, an intensivist and adjunct professor, dives into the revolutionary role of AI in clinical research. He highlights how AI enhances patient eligibility screening and data analysis while stressing the need for human insight. The ethical implications of AI, including data privacy and bias, are discussed candidly. Prager also emphasizes the importance of maintaining high quality in systematic reviews despite automation. Listeners gain insights into the future of AI in healthcare and the critical balance required to harness its potential responsibly.
Jun 1, 2025 • 37min
SGEM Xtra: Ten Lessons They Don’t Teach in Medical School (But Should)
Dr. Ross Prager, an Intensivist at the London Health Sciences Centre, shares ten crucial life lessons that are often missing from medical education. He highlights the importance of emotional connections with patients, focusing on how genuine care trumps clinical knowledge. Prager emphasizes that true character shines in tough moments and shows that passion is not a weakness in medicine. He also critiques reliance on standard evidence while advocating for accuracy in diagnoses and nurturing personal joy in healthcare. Authenticity and kindness remain central themes.
