EM Over Easy

Micro Skills

Have you ever had a goal or wanted to complete a task that seems so big that you don’t even know where to start? For this episode, Andy is joined by Resa Lewiss, MD and Adaira Landry, MD to discuss

Research – Med Student Over Easy

Research is something you have most likely encountered or will inevitably encounter in your professional journey toward becoming a physician. Yet, even with its omnipresence, it can sometimes feel like a mysterious and perplexing realm to navigate. In this episode,

A Not So Short Stack

In this not-so-short, short stack, Andy and John are joined by our blog editor, Patricia to discuss a few questions from the Delve Deck that spark some reflection and unexpected laughs. They explore which song each would choose as the

The Range of EM

The Range of EM In medicine, many are forced to hyperfocus on their jobs, and responsibilities and are asked to hyperfocus on their skillset, limiting their “Range”. In contrast, Emergency medicine is like a jack-of-all-trades type of gig. You need

Breaking Down the SOAP – MSOE

In the arduous journey toward becoming physicians, medical students often encounter a multitude of challenges. In this episode, hosts Andy and John are joined by guests, Geoff Comp, DO and Megan Stobart-Gallagher, DO, for a thoughtful discussion centered around the

What TV Got Wrong About EM

Emerging from the drama-fueled plotlines and the high-stakes environment that medical TV shows like to portray, the real world of emergency medicine (EM) often tells a different, less sensationalized story. Grab your stethoscopes and a bag of popcorn because we’re

Red Flags – Med Student Over Easy

You’re a 3rd-year medical student starting to think about applying to residency and you can’t shake this terrible feeling that you are not going to match as soon as programs find out about that most recent rotation that you just

Maintaining Energy

The high-stress environment of the ED, mixed with long hours and emotional demands, often leads to burnout among medical professionals. For physicians, maintaining energy at work and home is essential for the well-being of both themselves and their patients. In

EM Organizations – Med Student Over Easy

Are you a medical student who is interested in Emergency Medicine, but you’re not sure how to get involved or where to find mentorship? Look no further! In this episode, Patricia is joined by leaders from EMRA, AAEM RSA, and

History Taking in Challenging Situations – Med Student Over Easy

Have you ever gone to obtain a history from a patient and found yourself struggling for one reason or another? Are there certain patient presentations that seem to always be slightly more challenging? For this episode, Patricia and John are

Being Heard and Hearing

Effective communication is the cornerstone of any successful residency program and is vital in our day-to-day interactions as emergency medicine physicians. Not only does this include projecting your own voice as a leader, but also includes lending an attentive ear

Alphabet Soup – Med Student Over Easy

All of the organizations, companies, and platforms involved in the match process can get very confusing very quickly. In this episode, Kaitlin and Molly, along with guests, Elizabeth Gignac, Angie Carrick, and Thomas Sandoval, try to condense and describe all