Travis Barlock MD
Emergency medicine physician and episode contributor providing a concise clinical review of electrical burns, including epidemiology, cardiac risks, and management considerations.
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Nov 3, 2025 • 4min
Episode 981: Electrical Burns
Travis Barlock, MD, an emergency medicine specialist, shares key insights on electrical burns. He reveals that these injuries account for 2-9% of burns in emergency departments, predominantly affecting men in their 20s and 30s. The discussion highlights the often hidden internal damage, such as cardiac dysrhythmias and muscle breakdown. Barlock emphasizes the importance of ECG screening and explains how voltage relates to tissue damage severity, making a case for thorough assessments, especially in high-voltage scenarios.
