Career Planning

Advice to Senior EM Residents (actually, all residents & fellows)

9/10/2023 Gus M. Garmel, MD, FACEP, FAAEM

Senior residents in EM, congratulations on making it to your final year of training! This is certain to be an exciting time. It will also be challenging and stressful. Never forget that the work you d

Pain Management

Effective and Safe Opioid Dosing for Opioid-Tolerant Patients in the ED

9/10/2023 Alexander Steele, MD , Leonie Oostrom-Shah, MD , Brian Gacioch, MD, FACEP, FAAEM , Rita A. Manfredi, MD, FACEP

In patients with advanced cancer, the combination of disease progression over time, as well as habituation to chronic opioids, often leads to the need to increase opioid dosing over the course of illn

Residents Program Interviews , Medical Students , Match

Resident Interview with Dr. Katie Toth, PGY-3, Chief Resident at Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME

8/28/2023 Isabella Maki

In this months installment of our Resident Q&A series, we are highlighting the Maine Medical Centers Emergency Medicine Residency Program. We spoke with the Chief Resident, Katie Toth, MD, about what

Match , Program Director Interviews , Medical Students

Program Director interview with Dr. Casey MacVane, Program Director at Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME

8/28/2023 Isabella Maki

In the latest installment of our PD Q&A series, we are highlighting the Maine Medical Center EM Residency Program. We spoke with the current PD Dr. Casey MacVane, about what makes her program unique a

Career Planning , Administration & Operations , Administration and Operations Committee

The Art of Negotiation: Workshop Reflections for the EM Physician

8/10/2023 Richard Ngo, DMD , Andrew Luo, MD , Christina Brown, MD , Karan Bains, MD, MBA , Savanah Harshbarger, MD, MBA , Carly Rosen, MD , Nicholas Stark, MD, MBA

Emergency physicians use negotiation skills everyday — with both patients and peers. Building strong negotiation skills early can make long-term impacts on career progression.

Critical Care Alert , Critical Care , Airway

Critical Care Alert: Video v. Direct Laryngoscopy for Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults: The DEVICE Trial

8/3/2023 Gabriel Colon, MD , Alexandra Hallagan, MD , Evan McMurray, MD

More evidence is stacking up in favor of video laryngoscopy. The DEVICE Trial shows that when intubating critically ill patients in the ED or ICU, consider using video over direct laryngoscopy to impr

Disaster Medicine

From Response to Risk Reduction: The Evolving Field of Disaster Medicine

8/1/2023 Capt. Yev Maksimenko, MD, MA, DiMM, FAWM, FP-C , Sriram Venkatesan, FAWM

An interview with Gregory Ciottone, MD, a leader in disaster medicine and president of the World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine (WADEM)

Toxicology , Pediatric EM , Wilderness Medicine

The Teeny Tiny Mighty: A Case of Pediatric Envenomation With the Western Pygmy Rattlesnake

8/1/2023 Mounir Contreras, MD , Daniel Rivera, MD , Sing-Yi Feng, MD, FACMT

Western pygmy rattlesnake envenomations are a rare occurrence but should not be underestimated, as they cause significant morbidity. FabAV, also known as CroFab® (generic: crotalidae polyvalent immune

Patient Interactions , Addiction Medicine

Buprenorphine-Naloxone Initiation in a New York City ED: Interview With a Frontline Provider

8/1/2023 Georgianna Stoukides , Anthony Almeida, DO

Initiating buprenorphine-naloxone treatment in the ED helps patients who are ready to start treatment and educates them about their options. Introducing buprenorphine-naloxone as an option in the ED w

Medical Students , Program Director Interviews , Match

Program Director Interview with Dr. Michelino Mancini, Program Director at Spectrum Health Lakeland

7/31/2023 Ashley Sholmire , Isabella Maki , Dakota Burke, MS-III

In the latest installment of our PD Q&A series, we are highlighting the Spectrum Health Lakeland Emergency Medicine Residency Program. We spoke with the current PD Dr. Michelino Mancini, MD, about wha

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