Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine
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| Live Podcast: CSIM Teaching Wisely- Leveraging Education to Reduce Low Value Care | 24 Oct 2026 | 00:51:56 | |
Teaching Wisely: Leveraging Education to Reduce Low Value Care on General Medical Wards. Tune in to listen to Dr. William Silverstein (General Internist-Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Assistant Professor- University of Toronto) discuss teaching wisely in front of a live audience at the Canadian Society of Internal Medicine Conference. | |||
| Trach 102 - An Approach to Tracheostomy Associated Emergencies (Repeat) | 11 Oct 2026 | 00:17:15 | |
Written by: Dr. Tharaniya Vallipuram (Internal Medicine Resident) & Dr. Liang Chen (General Internal Medicine & ICU Fellow) | |||
| Not Just Wear & Tear: Approach to Osteoarthritis | 27 Sep 2026 | 00:13:22 | |
Osteoarthritis may not just be inevitable wear and tear of a joint. In this episode, we break down osteoarthritis, exploring joint mechanics, clinical presentation, and relevant investigations. Written by Dr. Aarabi Thayaparan (Internal Medicine resident at Queen's University). Reviewed by Dr. Tanveer Towheed (Rheumatologist at Queen's University) and Dr. Lindsay Anderson (General Internist at Queen's University). | |||
| Tracing the Leak: An Approach to Proteinuria | 13 Sep 2026 | 00:14:32 | |
In this episode, we break down an approach to proteinuria, focusing on the interpretation of the urine dipstick, the urine ACR, and the urine PCR. Written by Dr. Ishmam Bhuiyan (Internal Medicine Resident at UBC). Reviewed by Dr. Teresa Tai (General Internist at Royal Columbian Hospital and clinical instructor in the Department of Medicine at UBC) and Dr. Adeera Levin (Nephrologist at St. Paul's Hospital and clinical professor at the Department of Medicine at UBC). | |||
| High Stakes, with Low Pressures: An Updated Guide to ARDS | 09 Aug 2026 | 00:15:22 | |
In this episode, we discuss updates to diagnosing and managing Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Written by Dr. Jason Vaillancourt (Internal Medicine Resident) and Dr. Muralie Vignarajah (Internal Medicine Resident). Reviewed by Dr. Christine D’Arsigny (Critical Care Physician) and Dr. David Maslove (General Internal Medicine and Critical Care Physician). | |||
| Approach to Porphyria | 26 Jul 2026 | 00:17:20 | |
In this episode, we discuss an approach to porphyria. Written by Dr. Hannah Ramsay (Internal Medicine Resident). Reviewed by Dr. Karla Machlab (Hematology Fellow) and Dr. Zachary Liederman (Hematology Staff). | |||
| An Approach to Anaphylaxis | 12 Jul 2026 | 00:13:55 | |
In this episode, we discuss an approach to the acute management of anaphylaxis. Written by Dr. Jen Zheng (Internal Medicine Resident). Reviewed by Dr. Raymond Mak, (Allergist and Clinical Immunologist) and Dr. Matthew Brooks, (General Internist). | |||
| An Approach to Osteoporosis | 28 Jun 2026 | 00:21:44 | |
In this episode, we discuss a comprehensive approach to osteoporosis. Written by: Dr. Sharon Pritchard. Reviewed by: Dr. Nadine Vaninetti (Endocrinology) and Dr. Peter Gregory (General Internal Medicine). | |||
| More than Mouth Ulcers: An Approach to Behçet's Disease | 14 Jun 2026 | 00:17:38 | |
In this episode, we discuss how to recognize and manage Behçet's Disease. Written by Dr. Oswald Chen (Internal Medicine Resident). Reviewed by Dr. Alexa Smith, (Rheumatologist) and Dr. Allen Tran, (General Internist). | |||
| Sickle Cell Disease and its Acute Complications | 31 May 2026 | 00:19:57 | |
In this episode, we discuss how to identify and manage the acute complications of sickle cell disease. Written by Dr. Yi Hui Luo (Internal Medicine Resident). | |||
| Lungs, Drugs, and Nasal Prongs: An Approach to Drug Induced Interstitial Lung Disease | 17 May 2026 | 00:11:53 | |
In this episode, we discuss drug induced ILD, reviewing its diagnostic criteria and management. Written by: Dr. Reenika Aggarwal. Reviewed by: Dr. Joshua Wald (Respirology) and Dr. Andrew Cheung (General Internal Medicine). | |||
| Lungs, Liver, and a Missing Link: Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency Explained | 03 May 2026 | 00:13:18 | |
In this episode, we discuss alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency, reviewing key topics including the SERPINA1 gene, disease manifestations, testing, and an overview of augmentation therapy. Written by: Dr. Navjeet Baath. Reviewed by: Dr. Rebecca Amer (Respirology) and Dr. Arden Azim (General Internal Medicine). | |||
| Peering into the Pipes: Coronary Angiography | 19 Apr 2026 | 00:18:28 | |
In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about coronary angiography. Written by: Dr. Luke MacLeod. Reviewed by: Drs. Michael Ward and Alison Lai. | |||
| Untangling the Web – An approach to Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia | 05 Apr 2026 | 00:11:57 | |
In this episode, we discuss an approach to cryptogenic organizing pneumonia. Written by: Dr. Saif Samari. Reviewed by Dr. Helen Neighbour (Respirology) and Dr. Connor Cox (General Internal Medicine). | |||
| Overview of Lung Transplantation | 22 Mar 2026 | 00:23:43 | |
In this episode, we discuss an overview of lung transplantation, from the process itself to the associated medications and potential complications. Written by: Dr. Yi Tao Chan. Reviewed by Dr. Ciaran Scallan and John Neary. | |||
| De-Liver: It's Crucial | 08 Mar 2026 | 00:16:34 | |
In this episode, we discuss an approach to acute fatty liver disease of pregnancy. Written by: Christina Chavenet. Reviewed by Liang Chen (Critical Care) and Nathalie Nathoo (General Internal Medicine, Obstetric Internal Medicine). | |||
| Tired of Trying – An Approach to Tricuspid Regurgitation | 22 Feb 2026 | 00:15:48 | |
In this episode, we discuss an approach to tricuspid regurgitation. Written by: Dr. Phelopater Sedrak. Reviewed by Dr. Mena Gewarges (Cardiology) and Dr. Eric Kaplovitch (General Internal Medicine). | |||
| When Skin and Joints Collide - An Approach to Psoriatic Arthritis | 08 Feb 2026 | 00:11:57 | |
In this episode, we discuss an approach to psoriatic arthritis. Written by: Dr. Inara Mawji. Reviewed by Dr. Tanveer Towheed (Rheumatology) and Dr. Don Thiwanka Wijeratne (General Internal Medicine). | |||
| When the Bone Marrow Breaks Down: Primary Myelofibrosis | 25 Jan 2026 | 00:23:08 | |
In this episode, we discuss an approach to myelofibrosis, including a review of new treatment agents that just received approval in Canada in 2025! Written by: Dr. Ayesha Warsi. Reviewed by: Drs. Zachary Leiderman, Clarissa Skorupski, and Ryan Luther. | |||
| The GIST of it all! | 11 Jan 2026 | 00:09:48 | |
In this episode, we discuss an approach to gastrointestinal stromal tumor, with a focus on its physiology, work-up, and management. Written by: Dr. Lotus Alphonsus. Reviewed by: Dr. Gary May. | |||
| It’s in Your Genes: The Truth About Familial Hypercholesterolemia | 21 Dec 2025 | 00:09:53 | |
In this episode, we discuss an approach to familial hypercholesterolemia, with a focus on different screening, diagnostic, and treatment thresholds based on one's individual risk. Written by: Dr. Nour Marafie. Reviewed by: Dr. Morris Schweitzer and Dr. Matthew Ades. | |||
| Silence of the Glands: An Approach to Male Hypogonadism | 07 Dec 2025 | 00:13:56 | |
In this episode, we discuss an approach to male hypogonadism, including an exploration of the medical field's fascination with testosterone over the past millennia. Written by: Dr. Jim TC Chen. Reviewed by: Dr. Robyn Houlden and Dr. Kenneth Kwong. | |||
| Out of Sight: An Approach to Inflammatory Eye Disease | 23 Nov 2025 | 00:16:33 | |
In this episode, we discuss an approach to inflammatory eye disease, with a focus on uveitis, scleritis, and episcleritis. Written by: Dr. Oswald Chen. Reviewed by: Dr. Alexa Smith and Dr. Allen Tran. | |||
| PoCUS Focus - An Approach to Bedside Ultrasound | 09 Nov 2025 | 00:16:28 | |
In this episode, we discuss an approach to using point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS), with 3 cases to take you through the steps of acquiring images and using them to refine your differential and management. Written by: Dr. Phelopater Sedrak. Reviewed by: Dr. Rushil Chaudhary and Dr. Kim A. Connelly. | |||
| A ‘Darling’ Discovery: An Approach to Histoplasmosis and Blastomycosis | 26 Oct 2025 | 00:21:36 | |
In this episode, we cover the history of histoplasmosis and blastomycosis, as well as an approach to their diagnosis and management. Written by: Dr. Mario Corrado. Reviewed by: Dr. Alina Blazer and Dr. David Fox. | |||
| All about the Transition from Junior to Senior Resident | 12 Oct 2025 | 00:20:06 | |
In this episode, Dr. Maya Stein and Dr. Valerie Kim chat about that daunting but exciting transition from junior to senior medical resident, as they share personal reflections but also general strategies and specific local educational initiatives at the University of Toronto. Episode written by Dr. Maya Stein, Dr. Valerie Kim (Internal Medicine)
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| 288. New Beginnings | 07 Sep 2025 | 00:16:47 | |
After almost 10 years of running The Intern at Work, the founding members and executive team are ready to hand over the podcast to a new producing team featuring Drs. Valerie Kim, Maya Stein and Annie Wu. Tune in to listen to how The Intern at Work started, and the future directions it might take. | |||
| 287. Swan Diving into Hemodynamics - An approach to Right Heart and Pulmonary Artery Catheterization | 26 Aug 2025 | 00:25:35 | |
This week we have a physiology heavy hitter - we review cardiac hemodynamics and how to translate those principles into the use and application of PA catheters. Written by: Dr. Paul Mundra (Internal Medicine Resident) Reviewed by: Dr. Craig Ainsworth (Cardio-Intensivist) & Dr. Hugh Traquair (General Internist) Don't forget to use code FIGSCA for 20% off your first purchase! | |||
| 286. Ask a Fellow - Hematologic Conditions in Pregnancy | 29 Jun 2025 | 00:34:27 | |
In this episode, our host Dr. Arjun Pandey (Internal Medicine Resident) interviews special guest Dr. Stefan Jevtic (Hematology Fellow) on hematologic conditions in pregnancy. They discuss the clinical presentation, investigations and management of thrombocytopenia, anemia, VTE and other hematologic conditions in pregnancy. Be sure to tune into www.cbcmadeeasy.com to reinforce your knowledge! Hosted by: Dr. Arjun Pandey (Internal Medicine Resident) Special Guest: Dr. Stefan Jevtic (Hematology Fellow) Produced by: Dr. Arjun Pandey and Dr. Zahra Merali | |||
| 285. When the Stomach Turns- Gastric Cancer | 08 Jun 2025 | 00:11:54 | |
Learn all about an approach to gastric cancer for the internist! Episode written by Dr. Gurjit Mander (Internal Medicine) | |||
| 284. Looking Beneath the Surface - An Approach to BPSD | 02 Jun 2025 | 00:14:35 | |
This week we take you through a common and challenging symptomatology experienced by patients who have dementia - behavioural and psychosocial symptoms in dementia, or BPSD. Written by: Dr. Rafique Van Umm (Internal Medicine Resident) Reviewed by: Dr. Tricia Woo (Geriatrician) & Dr. Marianne Talman (General Internist) | |||
| 283. Putting out the Fire: A clinical approach to Adult Onset Still’s Disease | 25 May 2025 | 00:14:27 | |
In this episode, we discuss the pathophysiology, clinical features and diagnostic approach to Adult Onset Still's Disease. Our medicine minute discusses the Yamaguchi Criteria for diagnosis of Adult Onset Still's Disease. Written by: Dr. Samira Adus (Internal Medicine Resident) Reviewed by: Dr. Kimberly Legault (Rheumatology) and Dr. John Neary (General Internal Medicine) | |||
| 282. The Internist's Guide to Pacemakers | 11 May 2025 | 00:28:00 | |
In this episode, Dr. Matthew Fuda (Internal Medicine Resident) discusses the 2018 ACC/AHA/HRS Guideline on the Evaluation and Management of Patients With Bradycardia and Cardiac Conduction Delay: Executive Summary with Dr. Karen Konieczny (Cardiologist, Electrophysiologist). Host: Dr. Matthew Fuda Special Guest: Dr. Karen Konieczny (Cardiologist, Electrophysiologist) Producers: Drs. Valerie Kim and Matthew Fuda Sound editing: Dr. Alison Lai | |||
| 281. I@W x RoundsTable - Brensocatib for Bronchiectasis and Alteplase for Posterior Circulation Ischemic Stroke | 08 May 2025 | 00:26:08 | |
Dr. Laiya Carayannopoulos & Dr. Mike Fralick connect to bring you another crossover episode, this time covering new studies on therapies for bronchiectasis and posterior circulation stroke. Take a listen and let us know what you think! | |||
| 280. Catching the Beat- Indications for Pacemakers | 04 May 2025 | 00:15:30 | |
Why do our patients need pacemakers and what should you know about them? Written by Dr. Alyssa Chow (Internal Medicine Resident) and reviewed by Dr. Steve Montague (General Internal Medicine) and Dr. Aws Almufleh (Cardiology). Infographic Alyssa Chow and Sapirya Birk (Medical Student). | |||
| 278. Life on the Circuit - ECMO Essentials | 01 May 2025 | 00:21:18 | |
Today we dive into the life-saving (and often intimidating!) technology known as ECMO. Written by: Dr. Pavan Malhi (Internal Medicine Resident) Reviewed by: Dr. Liang Chen (General Internist & Critical Care Medicine Fellow) & Dr. Jed Lipes (Intensivist, General Internist) | |||
| 279. The Rounds Table - 2025 ACC/AHA Clinical Practice Guidelines for Acute Coronary Syndrome | 01 May 2025 | 00:20:47 | |
Today we're introducing a new format—the first episode in our Clinical Practice Guidelines series. This week, Drs. Mike and John Fralick discuss the 2025 ACC/AHA Clinical Practice Guidelines for Acute Coronary Syndrome. Here we go! | |||
| 277. The Rounds Table- Top Papers from the 2025 American College of Cardiology (ACC) Session | 03 Apr 2025 | 00:20:40 | |
Episode 112 - Top Papers from the 2025 American College of Cardiology (ACC) Session Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with a special Rapid Fire Podcast! This week, Drs. Mike and John Fralick discuss top papers from the 2025 American College of Cardiology (ACC) Annual Scientific Session. Hot off the presses, here we go!
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Questions? Comments? Feedback? We’d love to hear from you! @roundstable @InternAtWork @MedicinePods | |||
| 276. Guarding Against Gravity – An Approach to Falls | 23 Mar 2025 | 00:17:27 | |
There's more to falls than meets the eye! Learn all about an approach to this extremely common problem in our older adult population. Episode written by Dr. Annabel Chan (Internal Medicine Resident) and reviewed by Dr. Sudeep Gill (Geriatric Medicine) and Dr. Marie Leung (General Internal Medicine). Infographic by Julia Simone (Medical Student). | |||
| 275. A Long Time Coming - An Approach to the Chronic Complications of Diabetes | 16 Mar 2025 | 00:12:36 | |
In this episode, we review the macrovascular and microvascular complications of longstanding diabetes. Our medicine minute discusses the ADVANCE trial published in 2008 and the DAPA-CKD trial published in 2020. Written by: Dr. Nour Marafie, Internal Medicine Resident Reviewed by: Dr. Melissa-Rosina Pasqua, endocrinologist and Dr. Jennifer Wright, general internal medicine | |||
| 274. The Rounds Table - Restrictive versus Liberal Transfusion in Myocardial Infarction | 14 Mar 2025 | 00:28:46 | |
For patients w/ myocardial infarction & anemia, at what hemoglobin should you transfuse? Tune into Rounds Table where Dr. Mike Fralick interviews Dr. Jeffrey Carson to discuss his individual patient data meta-analysis published in NEJM Evidence. | |||
| 273. Silencing the Endless Alarm: An Approach to Chronic Pain | 02 Mar 2025 | 00:13:58 | |
In this episode, we review the pathophysiology, symptompatology and treatment options for individuals with chronic pain. In addition, we review how to take a pain history to help differentiate between different types of pain. Our medicine minute discusses the SPACE trial. Written by: Dr. Lakindu Somaweera (Internal Medicine Resident) Reviewed by: Dr. Hasitha Welihinda (Palliative Care Specialist) and Dr. Lindsay Anderson (General Internist) | |||
| 272. (Repeat) The Internist's Guide To CKD | 23 Feb 2025 | 00:22:44 | |
In this episode, we have Dr. Lisa Dubrofsky (Nephrology, University of Toronto) speaking about the KDIGO 2012 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease. | |||
| 271. (Repeat) The Internist's Guide to VTE | 16 Feb 2025 | 00:22:27 | |
In this episiode, Dr. Sheliza Halani interview Dr. Jameel Abdulrehman (Hematology, Thrombosis) about the latest recommendations in the CHEST 2021 Antithrombotic Therapy for VTE Disease: Second Update of the CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report
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| 270. (Repeat) The Internist's Guide to Peri-operative Cardiac Risk Management | 09 Feb 2025 | 00:16:32 | |
In this episode, Dr. Maya Stein interviews Dr. Kevin Singh about the 2016 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines on Perioperative Cardiac Risk Assessment and Management for Patients Who Undergo Noncardiac Surgery. | |||
| 269. (Repeat) The Internist's Guide to Chronic Hypertension | 02 Feb 2025 | 00:30:52 | |
In this episode, Dr. Sheliza Halani speaks with Dr. Kevin Venus (General Internist) about the 2020 update to the Hypertension Canada Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, Risk Assessment, and Treatment of Hypertension. | |||
| 268. Rounds Table x I@W - Rapid Fire | 28 Jan 2025 | 00:23:51 | |
This week, Dr. Mike Fralick and special guest, Dr. Laiya Carayannopoulos from the Intern at Work Podcast and our Medicine Pods collaboration, discuss two recent papers exploring oxygenation in acute respiratory failure and the use of ablation versus anti-arrhythmic medication for ventricular tachycardia. Two papers, here we go!
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| 267. CSIM Special Episode: Serotonin Surprises | 20 Jan 2025 | 00:19:26 | |
Dr. John Fralick sits down with Dr. Nicole Hawe, a first-year Internal Medicine resident at the University of British Columbia, to discuss her third place winning clinical vignette from the Canadian Society of Internal Medicine Annual Meeting 2024. | |||
| 266. CSIM Special Episode - The GI Bleed You Can't (Un)See | 12 Jan 2025 | 00:35:52 | |
Dr. Laiya Carayannopoulos sits down with Nick Sanchez (MD student) to discuss his second place winning clinical vignette from the Canadian Society of Internal Medicine Annual Meeting. He takes us through a fantastic case of upper GI bleeding! | |||
| 265. CSIM Special Episode- When the Brain Gets the Jitters: A Curious Case of Hemichorea | 06 Jan 2025 | 00:14:57 | |
Dr. Zahra Merali (Host) sits down with Dr. Shaima Kaka (Internal Medicine resident) to discuss her first place winning clinical vignette (oral case report) from the Canadian Conference of Medicine Annual Meeting 2024. They discuss a curious case of hyperglycaemia and jitters! | |||