Ever wondered what it is like to be a doctor in Antarctica? In this episode, we interview Dr. James McKeith on the history and current practice of medicine one of the most isolated and inhospitable...

Join Katie Buerk, MS4 in episode 6 of a mini-series that explores how climate change impacts human health! This mini-series is a part of a scholarly project to evaluate the use of podcasts as climate...

Join Katie Buerk, MS4 in episode 7 of a mini-series that explores how climate change impacts human health! This mini-series is a part of a scholarly project to evaluate the use of podcasts as climate...

Join Katie Buerk, MS4 in episode 6 of a mini-series that explores how climate change impacts human health! This mini-series is a part of a scholarly project to evaluate the use of podcasts as climate...

Join Katie Buerk, MS4 in episode 5 of a mini-series that explores how climate change impacts human health! This mini-series is a part of a scholarly project to evaluate the use of podcasts as climate...

Join Katie Buerk, MS4 in episode 4 of a mini-series that explores how climate change impacts human health! This mini-series is a part of a scholarly project to evaluate the use of podcasts as climate...

Join Katie Buerk, MS4 in episode 3 of a mini-series that explores how climate change impacts human health! This mini-series is a part of a scholarly project to evaluate the use of podcasts as climate...

Join Katie Buerk, MS4 in episode 2 of a mini-series that explores how climate change impacts human health! This mini-series is a part of a scholarly project to evaluate the use of podcasts as climate...

Join Katie Buerk, MS4 in episode 1 of a mini-series that explores how climate change impacts human health! This mini-series is a part of a scholarly project to evaluate the use of podcasts as climate...

Second year medical student, Jeffrey Phillips, learns from Dr. Nicholas Villalon about his unique career, rich with international community emergency medicine. Dr. Villalon spent four years working on the small western Pacific island of Siapan....

We are in the midst of a significant change in transfusion medicine. Trauma centers all over are starting to replace blood product components with the use of whole blood for massive bleeds. Bennett Sorensen from OHSU talks to Dr. Mark Yazer from the University of Pittsburgh about the historic changes in transfusion medicine and why there has been a recent revolution in the use of whole blood. Dr. Yazer reflects on the promises and limitations of whole blood as well as the need for further...

In this episode, second-year medical students Michelle Buncke and Jennifer DiPietro discuss the pathophysiology of visual hallucinations that occur during extreme endurance events and the differential diagnosis for an athlete that presents to the Emergency...

In this episode, second-year medical student Nicole Ovregaard talks with Drew Grabham, LCSW about his outreach work with Portland Street Medicine (PSM). They discuss the inner workings of street medicine, the importance of wellness in...

Do you enjoy learning via simulation or do you find it difficult to suspend disbelief far enough to treat a plastic mannequin or mock-code like a real patient encounter? No matter your stance please join...

Third year medical student, Katie Tougas, sits down with Emergency Medicine physician, Dr Tom Sugarman, to discuss his experiences treating COVID-19 in California and New York City, public perception of the virus and what the...

In this episode, third-year medical student Andrew Stone talks with Brandan Clark, an EMT and volunteer ski patrol at Copper Mountain in Colorado. They discuss the approach to an injured skier, the path to a...

For almost a decade now, critical care specialization has been available to board-certified emergency physicians looking to increase their practice and skills in caring for the sickest patients from arrival to discharge. In this episode,...

In this episode, third year medical students Tristen Zimmerman and Katie Buerk talk through an overview of the opioid epidemic, opioid use during pregnancy, and current data (or lack thereof) regarding the use of Naloxone...

Dr. Ramine Yazhari is an EM physician who uses a unique, but familiar tool, to provide the best care to his patients: The Declaration of Geneva. In this episode, OHSU MS4 Chris Graulty sits down...

On this week’s episode, MS4 Lavinia Turian discusses cardiac tamponade, including signs/symptoms, physiology, and treatment. Although this is a clinical diagnosis, ultrasound can be used to assist in the diagnosis. There are five findings to...

Due to the effects of COVID19, the 2021 application cycle will be very unique. From the loss of away rotations to having virtual interviews, this year’s residency applicants are understandably stressed. To help address some...

In this episode, third-year medical student Kate Rodman gives a high-yield overview of the pathophysiology and evaluation of acute respiratory distress syndrome as well current management recommendations. Tune-in for interesting facts and tips that will come in handy on your clinical clerkships and exams.

In this episode, 3rd year medical student Eric Hoeffner sits down with Forensic Psychiatrist Dr. Varma Penumetcha to discuss an overview of acute psychosis and the management of patients with acute psychotic illnesses- with a...

In today’s episode, second year medical student Tristen Zimmerman visits her hometown of Little Falls, Minnesota to discuss the success of their rural opioid task force efforts. Email this address to gain access to the...