Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

Author: Core IM Team Language: English Episodes: 100
Ever find yourself in the middle of a busy day, wondering about the 'why' behind a common treatment or needing a clear way to think through a complex diagnosis? That's the space where Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast lives. Created by the Core IM Team, this isn't just a lecture series; it's a practical companion for clinicians, students, and anyone curious about the inner workings of medical practice. Each episode is structured into distinct segments that tackle different facets of the clinical world. You'll hear "5 Pearls" for concise, immediately useful takeaways, and "Mind the Gap" explores the evidence and reasoning behind our everyday decisions. When management gets tricky, "Gray Matters" steps in to untangle the thought process, while "Hoofbeats" focuses on sharpening diagnostic acumen. Finally, "At the Bedside" brings it all together, addressing the real and often nuanced challenges faced in patient care. The conversation throughout this podcast is grounded, thoughtful, and driven by a genuine desire to deepen understanding beyond the textbook. It’s about connecting the dots between knowledge and application, making the intricate landscape of internal medicine a bit more navigable, one discussion at a time.
Episodes
#127 Radiation Oncology Side Effects: 5 Pearls Segment [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:20
How long can fatigue last for after radiation? Are all patient post radiation immunocompromised? What are the potential acute and long-term side effects after lung, breast, prostate and brain radiation?Use promo code COR…
#126 Radiation Oncology Part 1: 5 Pearls Segment [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:00
What are the different types of radiation? What should we and shouldn’t we put in our one-liners? What makes palliative radiation different from curative radiation? And when to refer to for palliative radiation?Show note…
#124 A1c & Glucose Measurements: Mind the Gap Segment [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:21
What does the HbA1c really measure? What are its limitations? How does fructosamine and glycated albumin work? What will falsely elevate or decrease it? What are the benefits of continuous glucose monitoring? What are th…
#123 Pacemakers & ICDs: 5 Pearls Segment [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:31
When do you have a device interrogated? Do you know what kind of device your patient has? Do you know how to manage patients with a device who develop bacteremia? How do you discuss end of life care in patients with devi…
#122 Kidney Transplant Preparation: 5 Pearls Segment [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:03
How does transplant compare to dialysis? Who is a good candidate for a kidney transplant? How long do patients have to wait for a deceased donor kidney transplant? What can increase or decrease the waiting time for your…
#121 Trach Care: 5 Pearls Segment [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:58
What is your approach to trach complications? What do all the words in the one liner of a trach patient mean? What are best practices for airway clearance? When is a patient ready for a speaking valve? What is the proces…