Grand Rounds Recap 2.14.24

Grand Rounds Recap 2.14.24

Join us as we recap a very special week of Grand Rounds here at UCEM! We started off with Dr. David Wright, visiting us from Emory University, to discuss the very latest in ICH management and also share his pearls for developing into leaders in our field. Next, we are joined by Dr. Cheetham, a PEM attending and EMS fellow, who reminds us the importance of EMS handoffs and even offers ways we can improve the safety of our patients. Dr. Martella shares how his previous time spent working in fast food industry helped shape him into the dedicated and compassionate physician he is today. Followed by Dr. Lewis educating each of us on how to better recognize and manage acute-onset pulmonary edema in the crashing patient. Lastly, our PEM colleagues from CCHMC stop by to help us better diagnose and manage a child presenting to ED with a limp. This week certainly highlighted the collaborative nature of our speciality and we are beyond grateful for all our colleagues near & far that help make us into better providers!

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Grand Rounds Recap 2.7.24

Grand Rounds Recap 2.7.24

Join us we recap another week of Grand Rounds. We start off with a CPC case, where Dr. Rodriguez challenges Dr. Benoit to a case involving a young child with recurrent syncopal episodes. Next up, Dr. Knudsen-Robbins teaches us all the tips/tricks to performing LPs in the ED. If you ever felt nervous about an pediatric airway, our airway expert, Dr. Carleton, walks us through all the nuances of a pediatric intubation. Meanwhile, Dr. Milligan reflects on her four years as a resident and shares her insight about making the hard decisions during training. One of our very own SRU tamers, Dr. Davis, teaches us how to expertly manage symptomatic bradycardia. Lastly, Drs. Broadstock and Ramachandran help us add nerve blocks to our growing toolbox used for treating acute pain in the ED.

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Grand Rounds Recap 1.17.24

Grand Rounds Recap 1.17.24

Join us as we recap another fantastic Grand Rounds session. We started off with our longitudinal leadership curriculum, specifically focusing on recruitment and building a team. This was led by two prominent leaders in our very own emergency department- Drs. Fermann and LaFollette. Next, we join Dr. Finney on a journey as she reflects on the relationships we build with our patients and their families, as well as providing insight on how to cope with the grief that we may face following the most difficult cases. Lastly, Drs. Chhabria, Davis, and Gobble, help us prepare for the upcoming ITE exam by providing us with useful quick hits relating to orthopedic injuries, PEM, and toxicology.

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Grand Rounds Recap 1.12.22

Grand Rounds Recap 1.12.22

Joins us for another week of Grand Rounds as Dr. Moulds breaks down platelet disorders, Dr. Alden Landry joins us to discuss disparities in healthcare, Dr. Urbanowicz laughs her way through her R4 Capstone on the science of laughter, and we team up with our alloys at CCHMC PEM to learn about iron toxicity.

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Grand Rounds Recap 12.15.21

Grand Rounds Recap 12.15.21

Join us for a recap of this week’s robust Grand Rounds. We have a wide array of topics including biliary pathology, ED operations and how are decisions impact boarding, congenital long QT and Boerhaave syndrome, TTP, and pediatric stridor.

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Grand Rounds Recap 06.09.21

Grand Rounds Recap 06.09.21

This week’s Grand Rounds was kicked off with our inaugural “The Art of EM” lecture that included a panel of our esteemed non-UC trained faculty members Drs. Lang, Minges, D.Thompson, Adan, and Stolz. Dr. Gillespie then expertly led us through hand infections in her R1 Clinical Knowledge lecture. Drs. Comiskey & Crawford took us on a deep dive of the literature surrounding the evaluation and management of DVTs. Lastly, our PEM colleagues walked us through a great video-simulation case series on critical pediatric cardiac pathology!

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Grand Rounds Recap 02.10.2021

Grand Rounds Recap 02.10.2021

Dr. Duncan convinces us why we should always do a lung ultrasound. Dr. Iparraguirre shares how to break bad news to a patient. VP shunt complications and treatments with Dr. Kletsel. Visiting Professors Drs. Koyfman and Long discuss low prevalence, high morbidity diagnoses. Drs. Gressick and Meigh review treatment for myxedema coma. MIS-C vs. Kawasaki with Dr. Krack.

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Grand Rounds Recap 01.20.2021

Grand Rounds Recap 01.20.2021

This week’s edition of grand rounds featured some amazing lectures! We practiced pitching ideas in our leadership curriculum then the newest QI/KT pathway was revealed by Drs. Chuko and Goff. Dr Gawron taught us about medical causes of trauma and Dr. Kein gave us an amazing lecture on cyanotic congenital heart diseases. We finished off with Dr. Shewakramani giving an amazing wellness lecture about his BAYLEAF method for dealing with stress in the ED.

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Grand Rounds Recap 08.12.20

Grand Rounds Recap 08.12.20

This week’s Grand Rounds started off with Dr. Minges walking us through how to perform ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia. Drs. Curry and Ryan then presented the first Year Directives of the academic year discussing EMTALA criteria and how to negotiate a contract. Drs. Wosiski and Iparraguirre expertly discussed the literature behind angioedema management. Drs. Crawford and Doerning battled it out on a case involving hiccups (read to find out more about this fascinating case). And lastly, Dr. Stratton from our PEM division walked us through how to approach the pediatric patient and pearls on how to determine “sick” from “not sick".”

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Grand Rounds Recap 6.14.17

Grand Rounds Recap 6.14.17

Dr. Ventura discusses the value of head CT and risk factors of CNS complications in HIV. Dr. Goel discussing the cognitive biases that drive decision making in EM. Dr. Stettler taught us that framing feedback can be as important as giving it and finally our CCHMC colleagues run through some difficult tox and airway cases. Plenty of learning to go around this week!

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Grand Rounds Recap 03.15.17

Grand Rounds Recap 03.15.17

This week, Dr. Boyer led us through his R4 case follow up. Drs. Baez and Summers dove deep into the literature on sepsis. Dr. Gauger reviewed toxicologic syndromes. Dr. Axelson hit us with some trauma pearls and we worked through sick respiratory cases during our combined Peds-EM sim. 

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