Emergency Minute - A Day in the Life of an ER Physician

What is the proper treatment for frostbite? How do you treat someone with hypothermia? What are some of the signs and risk factors for Carbon Monoxide? Join us for a discussion on cold weather emergencies and how you can help yourself or another family member and could save their life! 

Healthcare is a broken system. Join me for the final episode of Emergency Minute for 2023 as I break down some of the different ways that healthcare is broken. This is the episode you won't want to miss. 

Ever wonder what it's like to be an ER physician for a day? Join me for a chaotic journey of old ladies yelling, drunk people spitting, psych pts running naked, while being interrupted every 5 minutes, as I walk you thought what my average day looks like. 

How many cliche's exist about Obesity and Weight Loss?! It's just calories in vs. calories out...I know what I need to do, I just need to do it....all calories are created equal...It's just diet and exercise! 

Join me for a discussion on why everything you know about obesity and weight loss is wrong. I'll destroy these myths and tell you how to take some simple steps to lose the weight and dive deeper into the field of Obesity Medicine. 

We were so ready for Covid to hit, but then something happened that no one saw coming. And when it did hit, we were caught with our pants down. Join me for an honest discussion on what really happened at the hospital level during Covid. I will talk about the Emergency Departments and their response.  Then I will discuss masks, the vaccine, the lockdowns,  corporate greed, and more. You won't want to miss this episode. 

Have you wondered what it's like to be an ER physician? Or what it's like to take care of someone who has been stabbed or shot? Or someone who is completely unresponsive and not breathing but you don't know why? Join me for a discussion on 5 of the most interesting cases in my career. You won't want to miss this one. 

Do you believe medical marijuana (MMJ) works? Do you believe patients should have access to this medication? Or is this simply a way for people to get high? Join me for a discussion on these topics as I breakdown the potential benefits, who benefits the most, what is the most common condition treated, and those conditions that don't work, as well. 

Take a listen to a number of questions that were posed to me about Emergency Medicine, my career, and some other random medical questions. Would I do it again? What is it like to work with amazing nurses? What's the craziest case you've ever seen? Come and hear the real inside scoop of medicine. 

Join for a discussion on some important medical topics. Do all tick bites need treatment? How much SPF is enough? What are the treatments for sunburns and poison ivy? What can I do to prevent drowning? Can pasta salad kill you? 

Ever hear of High Altitude Flatus Expulsion, AKA HAFE or farting due to altitude and pressure changes? Have you ever heard that urinating on someone is the treatment for some marine bites and poisons? What are some of the strange or even humorous things that can happen to us?  Join me for a light-hearted discussion as we dive into some of these diagnoses and treatments.