Academic Life in Emergency Medicine

SAEM RLS 05: Dealing with Grant Proposal Rejections (Dr. Rob Ehrman)

Co-hosted by Drs. Mary and Nate Haas, this installment of SAEM's Research Learning Series features Dr. Rob Ehrman (Wayne State) on why grant proposals get rejected and how to deal with them.

SAEM RLS 04: Writing Good Specific Aims on Grant Applications (Dr. Mike Puskarich)

Co-hosted by Drs. Mary and Nate Haas, this installment of SAEM's Research Learning Series features Dr. Mike Puskarich (University of Minnesota) on writing high-quality specific aims in your grant proposal. He shares the key do's and don'ts that make or break a grant writeup.

SAEM RLS 03: Common IRB Pitfalls (Dr. James Paxton)

Co-hosted by Drs. Mary and Nate Haas, this installment of SAEM's Research Learning Series features Dr. James Paxton on common IRB pitfalls based on his experience as the Chairman of Wayne State University's Institutional Review Board.

EM Fellowship Match Advice 23: Ultrasound Fellowship - 2018 Update

Ultrasound fellowship directors discuss recent updates to the EM Clinical Ultrasound Fellowship match process, which now involves the National Resident Match Program (NRMP). Panelists: Dr. Jeremy Boyd (VanderbiltUniversity) Dr. Matt Fields (Kaiser Permanente San Diego) Dr. Arthur Au (Thomas Jefferson University) Co-hosts: Dr. Michael Gisondi (Stanford) and Dr. Michelle Lin (UCSF-SFGH)

https://www.aliem.com/em-fellowship-match-advice-ultrasound-fellowship/

PECARN 2: Urinalysis Accuracy for UTI in Febrile Infants ≤60 Days Old

In this PECARN series, Dr. Jason Woods, discusses the sensitivity and specificity of the urinalysis for febrile infants ≤60 days old with the first authors of the 2018 Pediatrics article, Dr. Leah Tzimenatos. Tzimenatos L, Mahajan P, Dayan PS, et al; Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN). Accuracy of the Urinalysis for Urinary Tract Infections in Febrile Infants 60 Days and Younger. Pediatrics. 2018 Feb;141(2). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29339564

EM Fellowship Match Advice 22: Global Health Fellowship

Hosted by Dr. Michael Gisondi and Dr. Michelle Lin, an expert panel of fellowship program directors in global health discuss the nuts and bolts of applying to a global health fellowship in EM. Panelists: Dr. Kristiana Kaufman (Wayne State University), Dr. Rebecca Walker (Stanford University), Dr. Hani Mowafi (Yale University)

https://www.aliem.com/fellowship-match-advice-global-health/

PECARN 1: Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Cerebral Edema

Hosted by Dr. Derek Monette (ALiEM Deputy Editor in Chief), this podcast discusses the hot-off-the-press New England Journal of Medicine publication on diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), fluid resuscitation, and cerebral edema. Authors Dr. Nathan Kuppermann and Dr. Nicole Glaser explain the importance of their groundbreaking RCT and challenge the theoretical association between IV fluids and the development of cerebral edema during pediatric DKA treatment. Kuppermann N, Ghetti S, Schunk JE, et al; PECARN DKA FLUID Study Group. Clinical Trial of Fluid Infusion Rates for Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis. N Engl J Med. 2018 Jun 14;378(24):2275-2287. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29897851

EM Match Advice 21: Program Directors Reflect on the 2018 Match

Hosted by Dr. Michael Gisondi and Dr. Michelle Lin, an expert panel of residency program directors reflect on the 2018 Match year. Was it more or less competitive? What was new and what is their advice for the 2019 Match? Panelists: Dr. Elise Lovell (Advocate Christ), Dr. Leslie Oyama (UCSD), Dr. Jeremy Branzetti (NYU-Bellevue)

https://www.aliem.com/em-match-advice-program-directors-reflect-2018-match/

WTT 18: Facebook‘s EMDocs Founder Dr. K Kay Moody talks about rethinking physician wellness

Facilitated by Dr. Matt Melamed and joined by EM residents Dr. Laila Nasser and Dr. Jon Smart Gende, this podcast covers a broad range of topics with wellness expert and Facebook's EM Docs founder Dr. K Kay Moody. She discusses how EM Docs started, how the opioid epidemic affects the wellness of emergency physicians, pivots in her career which align with her mission to improve physician wellness, and taking a leap of faith by building the Glacier Rock Wellness Ranch in Washington.

WTT 17: Approaching Wellness in the ED with Dr. Shahina Braganza

Facilitated by Dr. Annahieta "AK" Kalantari and joined by EM residents Dr. Alecia Gende and Dr. Adrienne Taren, this podcast covers a broad range of topics with wellness expert Dr. Shahina Braganza from the Gold Coast in Australia. She discusses the concepts behind Emotional Contagion, her published "oneED" program, and the challenges of adopting wellness initiatives in the ED.