Always On EM - Mayo Clinic Emergency Medicine

Always On EM - Mayo Clinic Emergency Medicine

Author: Alex Finch; Venk Bellamkonda Language: English Episodes: 84
In the fast-paced world of the emergency department, decisions are made in seconds and the learning never stops. Always On EM-Mayo Clinic Emergency Medicine captures that relentless energy, hosted by physicians Alex Finch and Venk Bellamkonda. This isn't a dry lecture series; it's a dynamic conversation about what it really means to work at the intersection of life, death, and everything in between. Each episode delves into the practical, educational, and research-driven aspects of the field, bringing you voices from the front lines-from nurses and paramedics to global thought leaders. You'll hear stories that carry the weight of real drama and, surprisingly often, the humor that helps teams cope. Tuning into this podcast feels like grabbing a coffee with colleagues who are deeply passionate about their work and eager to share insights that go far beyond the textbook. It’s about the human experience woven into emergency care, offering a unique blend of professional development and raw, authentic reflection that resonates whether you're in a white coat or simply fascinated by the science of saving lives.
Episodes
Chapter 15 - Don’t Stop Me Now! - Preexcitation and WPW [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:00
Dr. Abhishek Deshmukh, Cardiologist specializing in electrophysiology at Mayo Clinic, joins Alex and Venk on the podcast to talk about Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome and other supraventricular tachycardias. We will revie…
Grand Rounds - Dr. Liz Goldberg - Five Traits of Exceptional People [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:01
Exceptional individuals display five common traits according to former FBI agent, Joe Navarro, an expert in non-verbal communication. These include: self-mastery, observation, communication, action, and psychological com…
Chapter 14 - Urine the know - Dialysis, Renal Failure and more [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:34:04
Alex and Venk sit down with Dr. Jim Gregoire, Mayo Clinic Nephrology, to talk through a variety of emergency nephrology topics. We talk through dialysis related issues including the different types of peritoneal dialysis…
Grand Rounds - Dr. Sergey Motov - Acute Pain Management in the ED [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:04
Dr. Sergey Motov, gave this presentation on acute pain management to the Mayo EM Grand Rounds audience in the fall of 2022. Pain is the most common reason for people to seek care in the Emergency Department. The current…
Grand Rounds - Dr. Victor Montori - On Care [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:11
This is a recording of Dr. Victor Montori's grand rounds presentation to Mayo Clinic Emergency Medicine challenging us to rethink the care we provide to our patients and the community as a whole. He will be discussing th…
Chapter 12 - A lion, a House, and the mystery - Lupus and the ED [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:20:07
Dr. Uma Thanarajasingam, Rheumatology attending at Mayo Clinic, joins Alex and Venk on the podcast to talk about how to approach patients with symptoms that span multiple organ systems and we are considering Lupus or whe…