Episode 49 - Toxic Shock Syndrome Case & Supraglottic Airways vs Intubation in OOHCA
Episode 49 - Toxic Shock Syndrome Case & Supraglottic Airways vs Intubation in OOHCA by Mac Emerg
Dec 11, 2023•19 min
MacEmerg Podcast
Welcome to the MacEmerg podcast. This podcast aims to connect all the faculty members in the MacEmerg family from across the region.
From Niagara to Brampton...from Kitchener-Waterloo to Hamilton... we are going to feature the awesome talent from our region and highlight awesome things that are going on.
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Episodes
Ep 48 - Whatever happened to... Blair Bigham! | Teaching That Counts - Curriculum & Leadership
March 27, 2023 Welcome to Episode 48 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: In this episode we feature Dr. Blair Bigham - journalist, intensivist, and emergency physician. Blair is interviewed by Dr. Teresa Chan about his adventures after graduation and what he's been working on lately around Digital Scholarship and healthcare advocacy! Then we have Drs. Alim Nagji and Teresa Chan for a segment of Teaching that counts, speaking specifically about Curriculum Leadership ALSO, make sure to check...
Mar 27, 2023•39 min
Episode 47 - Tech and the Future of Emergency Medicine
Welcome to Episode 47 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode we feature a panel discussion that was co-hosted by Drs. Teresa Chan and Kevin Dong, and featuring Sarrah Lal (Director of the Velocity incubator and newest non-clinician members of the DoM EM division) and Dr. Christian Rose (Stanford University). Together they d...
Feb 16, 2023•46 min
Resident's Corner - How the military prepared me for emergency medicine - Ep 46
Friday, January 13, 2023 Welcome to Episode 46 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode: Our newest resident correspondent (Dr. Gurinder Sandhu) interviews two of his PGY1 co-residents (Dr. Tabitha MacGuire & Dr. G. Garrett McDougall) who have had experience in the military prior to residency. Together they explore what e...
Jan 13, 2023•24 min
Ep45 - Whatever happened to... Sarah McClellan
Welcome to Episode 46 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode: 1) Whatever happened to.... Sarah McClennan! Teresa Chan connects with one of our McMaster FRCPC Emergency Medicine program alumni. ALSO, make sure to check out our new DIY Mentorship Playbook - on sale now! https://www.macpfd.ca/modalities/coaching-mentorship/1o...
Dec 02, 2022•16 min
Special Episode: Tales from the Frontlines
This month we are giving a bit of our space to a few med student colleagues of ours who have been working alongside our own Dr. Ben Forestell to create a really neat reflection about the COVID-19 pandemic. Tales from the Front Line: A Pandemic Podcast The Novel Coronavirus 19 pandemic is an event to be remembered in the history books, the epidemiology texts, and healthcare seminars. The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been discussed endlessly since early 2020. Frontline workers have b...
Nov 24, 2022•35 min
Episode 44 - What ever happened to Glen Bandiera
Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022 Welcome to Episode 44 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode: Whatever happened to.... Glen Bandiera! Teresa Chan connects with one of our McMaster FRCPC Emergency Medicine program alumni.
Sep 13, 2022•25 min
Whatever Happened To... Josh Willliams | RC featuring Sara Alavian (Ep43)
Tuesday, August 2, 2022 Welcome to Episode 43 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1) Whatever happened to... Dr. Teresa Chan interviews Dr. Josh Williams - one of our MacEmerg alumni - who has gone on to take on new challenges at new heights in Kelowna, BC. 2) Dr. Ben Forestell interviews Dr. Sara Alavian, recent winner of the CAEP FRCPC Resident Leadership Award. Find our shownotes with links at: https://sites.google.com/medportal.ca/macemerg-cpd/podcast ALSO, make sure to check out our n...
Aug 02, 2022•29 min
July 2022 MacEmerg Episode - Dong & Clinical Decision Making | Stride & Forestell - Rural EM
Welcome to Episode 42 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1) We hear from Dr. Kevin Dong about his reflections about making the hard call when in clinical decision-making; 2) Dr. Ben Forestell & Dr. Devon Stride reflect upon their experiences with Rural EM.
Jul 02, 2022•22 min
Episode 41 - Wallner and TriageED
Welcome to Episode 40 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode we hear from Dr. Clare Wallner about the development of the international award-winning card-based serious game called TriagED (the sister game of the similarly famous GridlockED game). You can find out more about TriagED (including how to buy it!)at: https://www....
Jun 04, 2022•25 min
Ep 40 - Pardhan & Epic; Hayes & CCPF-EM
Welcome to Episode 39 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1)We receive an update from Dr. Alim Pardhan about the EPIC journey he is taking with the Hamilton Health Sciences crew. 2) Resident Corner features Dr. Katie Hayes talking about the CCFP-EM program here at McMaster.
May 02, 2022•37 min
EP 39 - Night Shifts Alim Mahn Dean Rutledge - Resident RC Reflections Chad Spencer
Welcome to Episode 39 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1)We explore the nature of night-time work in emergency medicine with Drs. Alim Pardhan, Dean Vlahaki, Joanna Mahn, Greg Rutledge. 2) Resident Corner features some reflections on the legendarily gruelling Royal College examination process with Drs. Spencer Sample and Chad Singh - two of our PGY4s who are the lead year of our Competence By Design cohort.
Apr 02, 2022•41 min
Ep 38 - James Leung and Pediatric Preparedness - Resident's Corner CanadiEM App - Monika Bilic
Welcome to Episode 38 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1) Dr. James Leung explains what we can do to enhance pediatric preparedness. 2) Dr. Monika Bilic tells the story behind the CanadiEM Junior Learner Primer in this month's resident's corner. This is a free app that has been generously supported by the Government of Ontario's Virtual Learning Strategy program from eCampus Ontario. Apple store link: https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/canadiem/id1596525775 Google Play store link: https://ap...
Mar 02, 2022•29 min
Pardhan "Everything I learned"; Setrak - Leadership in COVID-19; Battaglia - Resident Leadership
Welcome to Episode 37 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode: 1) Dr. Alim Pardhan discusses what leadership lessons he's learned from watching some ... popular culture?? 2) Dr. Rafi Setrak waxes philosophical about his experiences in the frontlines and the board room managing COVID-19; 3) Dr. Frank Battaglia highlights some...
Feb 01, 2022•37 min
Pervaiz and Starting Research - Rano on Sports Psych and Med
Saturday, January 1, 2022 HAPPY NEW YEAR! Welcome to Episode 36 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode: 1) Dr. Farhan Pervaiz reflects on his journey so far as an early career clinical researcher; 2) Dr. Rano discusses sports psychology and its applicability to medicine in our resident's corner segement.
Jan 01, 2022•41 min
Kevin Dong Cool Case - Resident Wellness - with Vincent & Forestell
Sunday December 4, 2021 Welcome to Episode 35 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! In this episode: 1) Dr. Kevin Dong regales us with another cool case. You'll have to listen to find out what it is about! 2) Dr. Ben Forestell returns to continue his conversation with Dr. Maggie Vincent about wellness. ALSO, make sure to check out our new...
Dec 05, 2021•24 min
Episode 34 - Clinical Informatics with Christian Rose | RC with Maggie Vincent
Monday, November 1, 2021 Welcome to Episode 34 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1) Dr. Christian Rose speaks with Dr. Kevin Dong & Dr. T. Chan his fellowship in clinical informatics. As we roll into an EPIC world, Dr. Rose gives us a glimpse into a possible future for what clinical informatics could do for us - and what informaticians can do for improving care. 2) Dr. Forestell speaks with Dr. Maggie Vincent (PGY2) about the topic of wellness. ALSO, make sure to check out our new DI...
Nov 01, 2021•35 min
Episode 33 - Lanoix & writing | RC with Jones & Addictions Needs Assessment
Sunday, October 3, 2021 Welcome to Episode 33 of our MacEmerg podcast. We were pretty busy with the 10:EM conference this past Friday, so thank you for all who came out! In this episode: 1) Dr. Richard Lanoix speaks with Dr. T. Chan about stepping beyond emergency medicine to become a fiction writer. He talks about his creative process and what his life is like now beyond emergency medicine. 2) Dr. Forestell speaks with Dr. Ian Jones(PGY1 EM resident) about his work to complete a needs assessmen...
Oct 03, 2021•52 min
Ep 32 - Howard Ovens - Healthcare Leadership | Resident's Corner
Thursday, September 2, 2021 Welcome to Episode 32 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1) Dr. Howard Ovens reflects on his career in emergency medicine with Dr. Teresa Chan. 3) Dr. Laura Olejnik, recent CAEP grant winner, provides us an inside look into her research interests. ALSO, make sure to check out our new DIY Mentorship Playbook - on sale now! https://www.macpfd.ca/modalities/coaching-mentorship/1on1-diy-mentorship-playbook
Sep 02, 2021•53 min
Ep 31 - Cool Case (Dong) | Waiting Room Revolution(Seow) | Resident's Corner (Singh)
Sunday, August 1, 2021 Welcome to Episode 31 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1) Dr. Dong reflects on a cool case he has encountered. 2) Dr. Chan interviews Dr. Hsien Seow about his podcast called Waiting Room Revolution (https://www.waitingroomrevolution.com/). 3) Residents Corner - This month, our Dr. Chad Singh is interviewed about his experiences as sub-Trauma Team Leader, ALSO, make sure to check out our new DIY Mentorship Playbook - on sale now! https://www.macpfd.ca/modalities/co...
Aug 01, 2021•36 min
Ep 30 - Gisondi, South Asian COVID-19 Taskforce, RC
Friday June 2, 2021 Welcome to Episode 30 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! Click on this link below to complete the survey: surveys.mcmaster.ca/limesurvey/index.php/732233 In this episode: 1) Dr. Teresa Chan interviews Dr. Mike Gisondi about his new open access modules on LGBTQIA+ education for educators. Check it out and learn how t...
Jul 02, 2021•50 min
Ep 29 Amna Zaki Coroner, Beatrix Berczi Financial Advice
Tuesday June 1, 2021 Welcome to Episode 29 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! Click on this link below to complete the survey: https://surveys.mcmaster.ca/limesurvey/index.php/732233 In this episode: 1) Dr. Brendon Trotter interviews Dr. Amna Zaki about her work as a Coroner (in addition to being an emergency physician at St. Joesph's ...
Jun 01, 2021•40 min
Ep 28 - Lumb on Digital Futures | Resident's Corner - IDEA
Saturday, May 1, 2021 Welcome to Episode 28 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! Click on this link below to complete the survey: https://surveys.mcmaster.ca/limesurvey/index.php/732233 In this episode: 1) Dr. Barry Lumb speaks with Dr. Teresa Chan about the journey that he is leading the Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation through thei...
May 01, 2021•33 min
Ep 27 - Purdy on Anthropology, Rank List Questions RC
Welcome to Episode 27 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! Copy & paste this link below to complete the survey: https://surveys.mcmaster.ca/limesurvey/index.php/732233 In this episode: 1) We invited Dr. Eve Purdy (@Qmerg FRCPC graduate 2020) to discuss the nature of how her observations as an anthropologist are changing the way she s...
Apr 01, 2021•41 min
Ep 26 - Tackling Racism | CaRMS corner
In honour of #BlackHistory month being this past February, this episode we feature an episode about racism in healthcare and urge our listeners to think about how they might be part of the solution going forward. Dr. Chan interviews patient advocate Mr. Lyndon George and healthcare equity advocate Dr. Madeleine Verhovsek about how we might create greater equity in our healthcare system. We also Drs. Lauren Beals & Ben Forestell bring us another Resident's Corner segment on the very important...
Mar 01, 2021•49 min
Ep 25 - Kevin Dong - Cool Case | Lauren Beals & Jada Fitzpatrick - Physician wellness
Welcome to Episode 25 of our MacEmerg podcast. In this episode: 1) We have Dr. Kevin Dong discussing a really great case and reminding us about some key pearls related to that case. 2) Dr. Lauren Beals and Dr. Jada Fitzpatrick discuss the trick topic of physician wellness in our Resident's Corner section. Now, sit back, relax and enjoy this months episode! ALSO, make sure to check out our new DIY Mentorship Playbook - on sale now! https://www.macpfd.ca/modalities/coaching-mentorship/1on1-diy-men...
Feb 01, 2021•23 min
Ep 24 - Nagji on Clerkship Changes | Beals & Forestell on CaRMS reference letters
Welcome to Episode 24 of the MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! Click on this link below to complete the survey: surveys.mcmaster.ca/limesurvey/index.php/732233 In this episode: 1) Teaching that Counts - Teresa interviews her segment co-host Dr. Alim Nagji about the COVID-19 Clerkship changes. Find out how we've change the clerkship to be com...
Jan 01, 2021•26 min
Ep 23 - Battaglia, Van diepen & Pardhan on about RCPSC program | TTC on #FOAMed
Welcome to Episode 23 of the MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! Click on this link below to complete the survey: surveys.mcmaster.ca/limesurvey/index.php/732233 In this episode: 1) In time for PGY1 CaRMS apps, this month we hear from Drs. Battaglia, Van diepen, & Pardhan speak about the RCPSC program and why you might be interested in bec...
Dec 01, 2020•49 min
Ep 22 - Massarella - Leadership & Transgendered Health | CaRMS Cast 2
Welcome to Episode 22 of our MacEmerg podcast. Please take a moment to complete our survey, sharing with us your thoughts on our podcast! This will help us continue to make quality content best suited for our listeners! Click on this link below to complete the survey: surveys.mcmaster.ca/limesurvey/index.php/732233 In this episode: 1) We had the pleasure of hearing from Dr. Carys Massarella - long time leader and advocate here in Hamilton, ON. Dr. Massarella tells us her story behind her own jou...
Nov 01, 2020•35 min
Ep 21 - Lisa Calder & Her Life Beyond Medicine | CaRMS Tips Part 1
Welcome to Episode 21 of MacEmerg Podcast. In this episode we feature one of our regional rounds speakers from this past year, Dr. Lisa Calder. Dr. Calder visited us from the University of Ottawa in the Fall of 2019 (in the time before COVID-19). She was our speaker at Resident Research Day. Then our resident correspondents take us through a few tips around the Canadian Residency Match Service (CaRMS) process. Although the process will be different this year, we thought that they could still sha...
Oct 01, 2020•38 min
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