Drs. Molly Estes and Liz Calhoun welcome new WiEMS board member Dr. Tiffany Walker Sigal. In this episode, she shares her unique path in emergency medicine—starting as a high school coach, navigating the military match, and transitioning into life as a civilian attending. Tune in for insights, inspiration, and wisdom from her journey in EM.

The AAEM Aging Well in Emergency Medicine Interest Group is proud to present a two-part podcast series: “Maintaining Joy and Career Satisfaction Across the Decades in Our Challenging Specialty.” In this thoughtful conversation, AAEM President Dr. Robert Frolichstein and Board Member Dr. Kevin Reed continue the conversation on staying engaged, resilient, and fulfilled in emergency medicine. The discussion is guided by questions from Thien An Nguyen, a member of AAEM/RSA. Burnout is a well-recognized challenge in our specialty—but it doesn’t have to define your career. Drs. Frolichstein and Reed share personal strategies and lessons learned that have helped them sustain a sense of joy and purpose in the face of decades of clinical demands. On behalf of Interest Group Co-Chairs Dr. Marianne Haughey and Dr. Gary Gaddis, we invite you to tune in. Whether you’re early in your journey or decades in, this series offers practical “anti-burnout” takeaways to support a thriving, meaningful career in EM.

This episode of Unmute Your Probe dives into how EMS agencies are putting POCUS to work in the field. Hear from experts as they unpack their experiences and share valuable insights. This episode features Drs. Stephanie M. Marrero Borrero, Eva Tovar Hirashima, and Katherine Raczek.

David Farcy, MD FAAEM FCCM, Chairman of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical in Miami Beach, Florida, speaks with Tiffany Osborn, MD MPH FACEP, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Acute and Critical Care Surgery at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Drs. Farcy and Osborn discuss the PROMISE Trial. Intro music by NICOCO, "Quiberon," from the album "Nicoco," powered by JAMENDO.

David Farcy, MD FAAEM FCCM, Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical in Miami Beach, Florida, speaks with Dr. Niklas Nielsen, an attending physician at Helsingborg Hospital in Sweden. In this episode, Drs. Farcy and Nielsen discuss TTM study and target temperature management in patients following cardiac arrest. Intro music by SaReGaMa, "Sky is the Limit," from the album "Sky is the Limit," powered by JAMENDO.

David Farcy, MD FAAEM FCCM, Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical in Miami Beach, Florida, speaks with David Huang, MD MPH, Associate Professor at the University of Pittsburgh in the departments of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care. In this episode, Drs. Farcy and Huang discuss the neuromuscular blocking agents in mechanically ventilated patients. Intro music by SaReGaMa, "Sky is the Limit," from the album "Sky is the Limit," powered by JAMENDO.

David Farcy, MD FAAEM FCCM, Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical in Miami Beach, Florida, speaks with Ashika Jain, MD, Assistant Professor at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. In this episode, Drs. Farcy and Jain discuss CVP, ultrasound, and how to assess fluid responsiveness in your critically ill patient. Ultrasound photos available on the AAEM blog at www.aaem.org/publications/blog. Intro music by SaReGaMa, "Sky is the Limit," from the album "Sky is the Limit," powered by JAMENDO.

Join us for the critical care track at the 20th Annual Scientific Assembly! In this podcast-short, track chair, Michael Winters, MD FAAEM FACEP, highlights the educational track "In a New York Minute - Critical Care in Your ED" which will run over two days at the assembly, beginning on the afternoon of Wednesday, February 12th and returning on the morning of Thursday, February 13th. Intro music by SaReGaMa, "Sky is the Limit," from the album "Sky is the Limit," powered by JAMENDO.

CCMS: Episode 10 by American Academy of Emergency Medicine

CCMS: Hypothermia for Post-Arrest Patients with Spontaneous Return of Circulation - Part 1 by American Academy of Emergency Medicine

CCMS: Hypothermia for Post-Arrest Patients with Spontaneous Return of Circulation - Part 2 by American Academy of Emergency Medicine

Mark Graban, MS MBA, author of the books Lean Hospitals, Healthcare Kaizen, and The Executive Guide to Healthcare Kaizen, interviews Joseph Guarisco, MD FAAEM, ED Chair at Ochsner Hospital (New Orleans, LA) and Chair of the AAEM Operations Management Committee. In part two of this episode, Mr. Graban and Dr. Guarisco discuss solutions to address this difficult area of management and implications for the ED. They outline queuing theory, the concept of variance, and the split-flow model. Intro music by SaReGaMa, 'Sky is the Limit,' from the album 'Sky is the Limit,' powered by JAMENDO.

Mark Graban, MS MBA, author of the books Lean Hospitals, Healthcare Kaizen, and The Executive Guide to Healthcare Kaizen, interviews Joseph Guarisco, MD FAAEM, ED Chair at Ochsner Hospital (New Orleans, LA) and Chair of the AAEM Operations Management Committee. In part one of this episode, Mr. Graban and Dr. Guarisco discuss reasons for emergency department difficulties with throughput & patient flow and outline the critical drivers for improving the ED. They outline a conceptual breakdown of the ED and creating an agenda for change. Intro music by SaReGaMa, 'Sky is the Limit,' from the album 'Sky is the Limit,' powered by JAMENDO.

From rural medicine to EM—Dr. Robyn Hitchcock shares her journey, the power of finding your niche, and the importance of balancing family, career, and well-being while thriving in emergency medicine.

Joseph Guarisco, MD FAAEM, ED Chair at Ochsner Hospital (New Orleans, LA) and Chair of the AAEM Operations Management Committee, speaks with Tom Scaletta, MD FAAEM, President, Smart-ER; ED Chair at Edward Hospital (Naperville, IL); and Past President of AAEM. In this episode, Drs. Guarisco and Scaletta discuss various issues related to emergency department patient satisfaction. Discussion points include: measurement and drivers of patient satisfaction, incentives for physicians, insights for leadership, and the how the changing landscape of health care will effect patient satisfaction moving forward. Intro music by SaReGaMa, 'Sky is the Limit,' from the album 'Sky is the Limit,' powered by JAMENDO.

Joseph Guarisco, MD FAAEM, ED Chair at Ochsner Hospital (New Orleans, LA) and Chair of the AAEM Operations Management Committee, speaks with Tom Scaletta, MD FAAEM, President, Smart-ER; ED Chair at Edward Hospital (Naperville, IL); and Past President of AAEM. In this episode, Drs. Guarisco and Scaletta discuss various issues related to emergency department patient satisfaction. Discussion points include: measurement and drivers of patient satisfaction, incentives for physicians, insights for leadership, and the how the changing landscape of health care will effect patient satisfaction moving forward. Intro music by SaReGaMa, 'Sky is the Limit,' from the album 'Sky is the Limit,' powered by JAMENDO.

There is no instant download or magic that continues development in your career. It is up to you to OWN your career growth and actively pursue it while maintaining your personal wellness. Drs. Molly Estes and Liz Calhoun are joined by Dr. Megan Healy in the next episode of the WiEMS-AAEM Women's Wisdom podcast to discuss this in more detail. Dr. Healy shares the impact of various programs, including AAEM's Leadership Academy, describing the mentorship and skill building that comes from continued learning.

Dr. Joshua Guttman joins Dr. Melissa Myers to discuss the importance of POCUS consulting in this episode of the Unmute Your Probe podcast.

In our first episode of EMergent Journeys, our host, Mel Ebeling, a medical student from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, sits down with Dr. Robert M. McNamara, former President of AAEM and Chair of the Dept. of Emergency Medicine at Temple University Hospital to discuss his journey to the field of emergency medicine, insights on leadership, and lessons learned. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/feeling-home License code: IW9HQTUAPGVJBGHU

In this new episode, Dr. Galleta joins Drs. Molly Estes and Liz Calhoun to discuss why she continues to choose EM, through the highs and lows, including her decision to take a sabbatical.

Listen to an introduction on TEE and the resulting discussion on utility in resuscitation in this Unmute Your Probe podcast episode with Drs. Melissa Myers, Gary Bhagat, and Faith Kelly.

It is important that EM physicians caring for LEP patients understand the cultural implications, laws, and hospital policies that exist to decrease medical errors, improve patient care, satisfaction, and outcomes. Dr. Cisneros and Cecilia join Dr. Vaughn on the AAEM Social EM Grassroot Highlight Series for part two of this podcast, building on the topics discussed last time.

Dr. Melissa Myers is joined by Dr. Zach Boivin to discuss the medico-legal aspects of POCUS, including handheld machines, billing, and legal responsibility for incidental findings, in the latest Unmute Your Probe episode.

Presented by the AAEM Social EM & Population Health Committee, in collaboration with JEDI-AAEM and the Latino Health and Education committee of AAEM Learn about the barriers that patients who have limited English proficiency (LEP) face in the ER through the latest episode of the AAEM Social EM Grassroot Highlight Series. As an EM physician, it is important to understand the cultural implications, laws, and hospital policies when caring for these patients. Dr. Cisneros and Cecilia join Dr. Vaughn to provide this vital information in an attempt to decrease medical errors and improve patient care satisfaction and outcomes.

The AAEM Aging Well in Emergency Medicine Interest Group is proud to present a two-part podcast series: "Maintaining Joy and Career Satisfaction Across the Decades in Our Challenging Specialty." In this thoughtful conversation, AAEM President Dr. Robert Frolichstein and Board Member Dr. Kevin Reed reflect on how they’ve stayed engaged, fulfilled, and resilient throughout their emergency medicine careers. The discussion is guided by questions from Thien An Nguyen, a member of AAEM/RSA. Burnout is a well-recognized challenge in our specialty—but it doesn’t have to define your career. Drs. Frolichstein and Reed share personal strategies and lessons learned that have helped them sustain a sense of joy and purpose in the face of decades of clinical demands. On behalf of Interest Group Co-Chairs Dr. Marianne Haughey and Dr. Gary Gaddis, we invite you to tune in. Whether you're early in your journey or decades in, this series offers practical “anti-burnout” takeaways to support a thriving, meaningful career in EM.

Dr. Wieler joins Dr. Calhoun to discuss the happy accident that led her to community practice. You will learn how Dr. Wieler felt comfortable in a single coverage ED right out of residency, what she wishes she would have known, and the impact of forming a strong support system.

Dr. Bridgette Egan joins Dr. Jordan Vaughn to provide an overview of various opiate harm reduction programming that can be initiated from EDs. Through community partnerships, this has been increasingly impactful for patient care in New Orleans.

In this first episode of Critical Choices, Dr. David Soffer and host Dr. Melissa Myers discuss non-beneficial care, also called futile care. How do we talk to families, particularly when time constraints are present? When does care cross the line into unethical, even if requested by the family? This episode considers these difficult questions, and offers some advice to Emergency Physicians facing difficult decisions.

Drs. Becker and Pierre join Dr. Mhonda to discuss their impactful and transformative initiative on ultrasound education in Ghana, as well as their collaborations in other parts of Africa.

Learn how Dr. Cortlyn Brown found EM and AAEM in the latest episode of the Women's Wisdom podcast. Along with Drs. Liz Calhoun and Molly Estes, she also discusses how impactful AAEM's support has been for both her leadership advancement, specifically in JEDI-AAEM, and education initiatives.

Penicillin is the first line treatment for many issues that land patients in the ED, and an indicated penicillin allergy frequently contributes to return visits and extended hospital stays. In advance of National Penicillin Allergy Day on September 28th, Dr. Liz Calhoun interviews Dr. Dave Khan, past president of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) and Dr. Michael Bond, professor of emergency medicine, to explore the shift towards direct penicillin challenges and how they can be implemented in the ED.

Dr. Boge joins Drs. Molly Estes and Liz Calhoun to discuss what led her to become an entrepreneur in #EmergencyMedicine with GreenCloud Apparel, including what she has learned so far on this journey.

Listen to JEDI-AAEM's "Out in EM: Navigating Residency Applications," a panel discussion with LGBTQ+ physicians sharing insights on residency applications, selecting LGBTQ+-friendly programs, and interview challenges. This event supports LGBTQ+ medical students and allies approaching the match process.

AAEM President-Elect, Dr. Norton joins the podcast to discuss the mentorship and interests that led her to #EmergencyMedicine, the many resources provided through AAEM, and her vision for the future.

In this episode, Drs. Liz Calhoun and Molly Estes sit down with Dr. Dara Kass — emergency medicine physician, public health leader, and fearless advocate for equity in healthcare. From serving in the Biden Administration to founding FemInEM, Dr. Kass has been at the forefront of transforming emergency medicine and championing gender equity. She shares her personal journey and dives into her work expanding reproductive healthcare access and shaping health policy. Tune in for a powerful conversation on leadership, motherhood, and the future of medicine.

Learn more about the Whitman-Walker Health System, an organization that strives to ensure equal opportunity to health and well-being through education, advocacy, research, and care.

Dr. Khoujah joins the WiEM-AAEM Women's Wisdom podcast to express the importance of trying new things when finding your passions and building a unique skill set in emergency medicine.

In today's episode, learn about a New Orleans medical student run Mobile Health Outreach program. Dr. Vaughn is joined by the leaders of the program to discuss the process of development, barriers, and what they wish they knew before starting it.

Drs. Cazier, Dinsmore, & Morrison join Drs. Estes and Calhoun to discuss their unique paths to surviving burnout, which led to the emergence of The Whole Physician.

Join Drs. Vaughn and De Wulf as they discuss the process of creating a hospital based violence prevention office in an urban emergency department with trauma recovery and case management intervention as it's foundation.

Dr. Hannick joins co-hosts Drs. Estes and Calhoun to discuss the story that led her to #EmergencyMedicine, the impact military experience has had on her view of medicine and life, how she brings resilience into her life through the challenges she has faced, and more.

Learn more about the Health Alliance for Violence Intervention (HAVI), an organization aimed at preventing and mitigate the effects of violence through safety planning, trauma informed care, follow-up services, and addressing the social determinants of health in the next episode of the AAEM Social EM Grassroot Highlight Series.

Shannon Caliri, DO discusses how she unexpectedly found her love for #EmergencyMedicine, what has been most surprising in medicine so far, and more in the latest episode of the Women's Wisdom podcast.

This episode dives into a New Orleans community program started by residents and medical students at LSU who used their passion for basketball to invest and give back to local youth. Listen to learn how this program, like others, is building impactful relationships with the community. Host Jordan Vaughn, MD is joined by Michael Alfred, Kevin Hardy, and Michael Okoronkwo, MD.

Learn about the Wilderness Medicine subspecialty in #EmergencyMedicine and how to balance a hybrid practice style with Drs. Molly Estes and Elisabeth Calhoun as they are joined by Dr. Jennifer McGowan.

In this episode of Unmute Your Probe, learn essential skills for ultrasound-guided nerve blocks — from indications to avoiding pitfalls. This episode features Drs. Zachary Boivin, Ashley Grant, and Andrew Shannon.

Dr. Kimberly Brown is joined by JEDI-AAEM Chair Dr. Cortlyn Brown who discusses the moment she knew she wanted to be an #EmergencyMedicine physician, her experience growing up biracial while not appearing it, and her future plans for #DEI work in AAEM.

Meet the current Chair of the WiEM-AAEM Section, Dr. Goodrich, in the latest episode of Women's Wisdom. She discusses her journey to leadership roles within AAEM as well as the issues that drive her most as a leader.

Dr. Kimberly Brown is joined by past JEDI-AAEM Co-Chair Dr. Petersen to learn what led him to #EmergencyMedicine, including his experience being raised as Mormon, his mission in Argentina, what it was like for him coming out, and more.

Learn more about the Baltimore City Mobile Integrated Health Community Paramedicine Program, a multidisciplinary team's efforts toward improving medication adherence and access to care, while minimizing hospital utilization with Daniel Gingold, MD MPH.