The Clinical Problem Solvers

https://clinicalproblemsolving.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/08.25.22-Audio-Team-Clinical-Unknown-RTP.mp3We are excited to bring you this special Clinical Unknown episode with Eleanor, Kate, David, and Mike discussing a case of back pain. Download CPSolvers App herePatreon website

https://clinicalproblemsolving.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/RLR-8.16.22_Why-so-Slow.mp3Reza discusses a mind-blowing case presented by Rabih.RLR now have over 100 episode on Patreon – consider subscribing here.Download CPSolvers App herePatreon website  

https://clinicalproblemsolving.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/8.11.22-Wdx-Setbacks-in-Medicine-RTP.mp3In this episode, Dr. Ashley McMullen, Dr. Simone Vais, and Jane Lock share stories of setbacks in medicine related to the theme, “I thought I was alone.” Session moderated by Madellena Conte.Interested in sharing a story during a future Setbacks in Medicine discussion? Fill out this form here: https://forms.gle/hoddk5iSod1SmCbL8 Ashley McMullenDr. Ashley McMullen is an assistant professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, and a primary care internist based at the San Francisco VA Hospital. She is also a Houston, TX native and lifelong book nerd, who grew up nurtured by her mother, a pediatric nurse, and grandmother, an ordained minister. Dr. McMullen’s work focuses on the role of narrative and storytelling in medical education, and as a mechanism for healing, advocacy, and improving care across differences. She served as the host and producer of The Nocturnists: Black Voices in Healthcare Series, a 2021 Webby Award Honoree, and recently launched a new story-telling podcast with Dr. Kimberly Manning called, The Human Doctor. Jane LockJane Lock is an MD/PhD candidate at Boston University School of Medicine, currently in her M4 year applying into internal medicine. She was born in Malaysia and grew up in Taiwan before moving to the US for college and medical school. She has a strong interest in oncology research, particularly in mechanisms of DNA damage and repair in cancer. Her PhD thesis was focused on understanding alternative telomere maintenance mechanisms in osteosarcoma. She is also passionate about teaching and improving medical education. Outside of work and studying, she loves being the cool aunt to her 2 year old nephew, reading, crocheting and watching The Office with her husband. Download CPSolvers App herePatreon website 

https://clinicalproblemsolving.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/07.28.22-Schema-with-AMK-Sharmin-Jack-Dan-RTP-.mp3Dan, Jack, and Sharmin discuss a case of dyspnea, and hypertension presented by Ann Marie.   DyspneaSecondary hypertensionAKI overviewGlomerulonephritis Download CPSolvers App herePatreon website 

The hosts discuss a case of a 48-year-old man with HIV and opioid use disorder presenting with various symptoms. They explore the concept of thinking fast and slow in clinical reasoning, discuss the approach to treating opioid withdrawal in the hospital, and highlight the diagnostic approach to a patient with anemia. They also reflect on social cultural factors in patient care and examine a complex medical case.

https://clinicalproblemsolving.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/7.21-RR.mp3Dr. Lisa Sanders joins RLR for a fascinating case of neuropathy that was published in the New York Times Magazine. Read it here.  RLR now have over 100 episode on Patreon – consider subscribing here. Download CPSolvers App herePatreon website

https://clinicalproblemsolving.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/7.14.22-VMR-RTP.mp3We continue our campaign to #EndNeurophobia, with the help of Dr. Aaron Berkowitz. This time, Valeria Roldan presents a case of tremors and myoclonus to Dr. Aaron Berkowitz.Neurology DDx Schema Valeria Roldán @valeroldan23 Valeria is a medical student at Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia. She was born and lives in Lima, Perú. She hopes to pursue Neurology residency. Her interests include neuro-infectious diseases, transgender health and medical education. Her work with CPSolvers involves being a part of the Virtual Morning Report team and serving on the Spanish schemas team. Outside of Medicine she loves running, hiking, cooking pasta and spending time with her dogs. Dr. Aaron Berkowitz@AaronLBerkowitz Aaron recently joined the founding faculty of Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine as a professor of neurology and director of global health. He previously served as an associate professor of neurology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, where he directed the Mind-Brain-Behavior course for first-year students and was a teaching attending on the neuro-hospitalist service and in the general neurology resident clinic. As a health and policy advisor to Partners In Health and senior specialist consultant to Doctors Without Borders, he has worked tirelessly to bring neurology care and education to regions where it is limited or non-existent, including co-developing the first neurology residency in Haiti. He is the author of Clinical Pathophysiology Made Ridiculously Simple, Clinical Neurology and Neuroanatomy: A localization-based approach, and most recently One by One by One, which tells the complex, moving, and inspiring stories of patients he and colleagues brought from Haiti to Boston for neurosurgery for brain tumors. When he is not trying to #EndNeurophobia, Aaron loves hiking, backpacking, and obsessively researching outdoor camping gear. Download CPSolvers App herePatreon website

https://clinicalproblemsolving.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Clinical-Unknown-7.7.22-RTP.mp3Pratik presents a case of dyspnea and RUQ pain to Fred.Dr. Fred McLaffertyFred McLafferty, MD is a fellow in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care at the University of California, San Francisco.  His research interest is in how certain environmental particles and pathogens drive lung remodeling and pulmonary fibrosis.  He is clinically interested in advanced lung disease and transplant, and will begin as the advanced fellow in lung transplant at UCSF in July 2022.  Prior to fellowship, he graduated medical school from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and then completed both his internal medicine residency and chief residency at Northwestern University. Outside the hospital he enjoys skiing in Tahoe, riding his bike through San Francisco, or spending all day cooking a (sometimes) delicious dinner.Dr. Pratik DoshiPratik Doshi, MD MS is a second-year Internal Medicine Resident at the University of Southern California. He completed medical school at Duke University School of Medicine. He is interested in delivering medical content in innovative ways and aspires to be a cardiologist. He is active on Twitter, follow him @PratikDoshiMD!Schemas: Dyspnea Pleural effusion  Download CPSolvers App herePatreon website

https://clinicalproblemsolving.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/06.30.22-TCQ-Brain-Abscess-RTP.mp3Dr. Jenn Davis presents a consult question to Dan, Doug, Emma, Sukriti, and Dr. Laila Woc-Colburn.Dr. Laila Woc-ColburnDr. Laila Woc-Colburn is an associate professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta. She is a renowned medical educator and has a wide range of clinical interests including tropical medicine, HIV, and fungal diseases.Dr. Jennifer DavisDr. Jennifer Davis is a first year infectious diseases fellow at the Mass General Brigham combined infectious diseases fellowship in Boston. She’s interested in HIV and medical education.Download CPSolvers App here Patreon website

https://clinicalproblemsolving.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/QR-6.25.22-RTP.mp3Vale, Brodie, and Gabriel discuss basic terminology of the LGBTQ+ community, the importance of communication in healthcare, and pieces of advice when using gender-inclusive language.Download CPSolvers App here Patreon website