In this 297th episode I welcome Dr. Tym Kajstura back to the show for another ABA Keyword episode. We cover high yield topics of PE and Hyper and Hypoparathyroidism. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this 296th episode I welcome Dr. Mike Essandoh to do another master clinician episode. We discuss Dr. Essandoh's tips for being successful clinically, in research, in leadership, in innovation and in technology. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dive into the world of statistics crucial for medical board exams. Discover the types of data, from interval to categorical, and learn about mean, median, and mode. Explore the importance of null and alternative hypotheses, along with common statistical errors. Get insights on interpreting p-values and confidence intervals, while understanding frequentist versus Bayesian methods. Unravel the complexities of bias detection and the role of meta-analysis in clinical research, all while keeping the conversation engaging and informative.

In this 294th episode I play the live recording from my interview with Dr. Valerie Arkoosh who is the Secretary of Human Services for the State of Pennsylvania.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this 293rd episode I interview Dr. Keith Baker in another master clinician episode. Dr. Baker is a professor at Harvard Medical School, the Vice Chair for Education at MGH and was formerly the residency program director there for 15 years.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this 292nd episode I play the audio from the live episode we did at the Northeast Anesthesia Resident Conference in Boston on 9/14/24. I interviewed Aalok Agarwala, Associate CMO at MGH, Joanne Conroy, President and CEO of Dartmouth Health, and Sunil "Sunny" Eappen, CEO of UVM Health. We discuss their careers, and their tips for aspiring leaders in healthcare. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this 290th episode I welcome Drs. Finan and Ehrenkranz to the show to discuss the data on using psilocybin and other psychedelics for treating chronic pain and depression as well as their ongoing study on the topic. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dr. Mike Grant returns to discuss post-operative care in cardiac surgery. He dives into the shift towards earlier extubation and advanced sedation techniques that boost recovery. The conversation highlights the declining role of pulmonary artery catheters in low-risk patients and critiques traditional monitoring practices. Grant also addresses the debate over fluid management, advocating for cost-effective crystalloid solutions. Lastly, he emphasizes the importance of patient-centered protocols for device management, paving the way for improved recovery outcomes.

Dr. Dave Berman, a highly regarded expert clinician, shares invaluable insights into becoming a master of the medical craft. He emphasizes the significance of learning from mentors and overcoming imposter syndrome. Berman discusses the importance of teamwork and emotional awareness in clinical settings. He also dives into practical techniques for ultrasound-guided procedures and the critical role of lifelong learning in medicine. His personal anecdotes reveal how curiosity and patient relationships enhance clinical expertise and outcomes.

In this 288th episode I welcome Dr. Tym Kajstura to the show to do an ABA keyword episode. We discuss considerations for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and transfusion reactions.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy