Grand Rounds Recap 2.7.24

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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 3.15.23

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Grand Rounds Recap 3.15.23

What a packed week! We reviewed a harrowing case of massive bee envenomation (with insects in the airway) w/ Dr. Yates, R4 wisdom and philosophies with Dr. Mullen, an overview of hydrocephalus with Dr. Stothers, a CPC of a brain tumor presenting with aphasia with Dr. Glenn, a dive into hyperviscosity syndromes with Dr. Beyde, and a wonderful series of lectures on the Language of Being Well & Embracing Fear in EM with visiting professor Dr. Arlene Chung.

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Grand Rounds Recap 5.4.22

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Grand Rounds Recap 5.4.22

Join us as we recap this week’s lectures including polypharmacy ingestions with Dr. Goff, pituitary disorders in the ED with Dr. Davis, and patient communication with Dr. Frederick. Lastly but certainly not least, review the head to head challenge of Dr. Diaz and Dr. Mand in this weeks CPC (Spoiler Alert: Dr. Mand Knocks it out of the park!)

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Grand Rounds Recap 3.16.22

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Grand Rounds Recap 3.16.22


In this week’s Grand Rounds, Dr. Carleton reviews our new and old airway equipment and describes best approaches for ETT exchange, Dr. Laurence shares insight on creative approaches to asking questions, appreciative inquiry, and questioning barriers for patients, Dr. Glenn discusses atypical headache etiologies including IIH, giant cell arteritis, acute angle closure glaucoma, and trigeminal neuralgia, Drs. Kein and Adan match wits in a CPC case of digoxin toxicity, and our PEM colleagues take us through a case of a critically ill infant with a ductal dependent lesion.

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Grand Rounds Recap 2.2.22

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Grand Rounds Recap 2.2.22

In this week’s Grand Rounds, Dr. Laurence led us through an incredible and education Morbidity and Mortality Conference, Drs. Gillespie and Continenza worked through a dramatic case combining vision changes and rash, Dr. Wright reminded us to not forget the esophagus in our patients with chest pain and Dr. Connelly gave a fantastic overview of EMS provider education and systems structure in her R4 Capstone. Finally, our incredible visiting professor, Dr. Megan Rybarcyzk gave us insight into building an emergency medicine education program in the midst of a pandemic and provides tips and tricks for those seeking a career in global health.

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Grand Rounds Recap 1.26.22

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Grand Rounds Recap 1.26.22

This week, we started off with an excellent journal club led by Drs. Ijaz and Mullen discussing interventions aimed at improving access to primary care from the Emergency Department and then followed along with Drs. Ferreri and Skrobut as they battled out a case of mysterious altered mental status during the crowd favorite, CPC. Dr. Pulvino reminded us that not all rashes are simple through her case follow up and Dr. Gobble took us on a deep dive of the diagnosis and management of gastroparesis and cyclic vomiting syndrome. Finally, we closed out the day with lessons in nasal endoscopy and cricothyrotomy from the airway guru himself, Dr. Steven Carleton.

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Grand Rounds Recap 1.5.22

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Grand Rounds Recap 1.5.22

During this week’s Grand Rounds, Dr. Walsh presented Morbidity and Mortality, Dr. Thode discussed complications of Group A Streptococcal infection, Dr. Harward oriented us to submersion injuries, Drs. Pancioli and Paul Gordon shared opportunities for medical device innovation and engineering collaboration, Dr. Brower shared pearls on facial fracture diagnosis and management, and Drs. Fabiano and Thompson went head-to-head in a CPC to diagnose thyrotoxicosis.

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Grand Rounds Recap 11.10.21

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Grand Rounds Recap 11.10.21

In this week’s Grand Rounds, Dr. Hassani theatrically illustrated the components of medical malpractice depositions with Dr. Walsh and important considerations for physicians in their preparation, Drs. Stevens and Gensic explored the differential for CBD dilation in their CPC, Dr. Shaw shared important considerations differentiating DKA and HHS and discussed asymptomatic hyperglycemia in the ED, and Dr. Laurence highlighted the differential for patients with HIV and AMS and the value in considering zebra diagnoses.

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Grand Rounds Recap 7.28.21

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Grand Rounds Recap 7.28.21

This week Dr. Urbanowicz provides great case-based learning through morbidity and mortality, Dr. Hassani provides pearls from case follow-ups, Drs. Betz, Gawron, and Milligan introduce us to sports medicine, Dr. Wosiski-Kuhn challenges us with a CPC case, and Dr. Roche provides guidance to improve out teamwork.

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Grand Rounds Recap 10.21.20

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Grand Rounds Recap 10.21.20

Dr. Freiermuth kicked off this week’s Grand Rounds with a recap of how to approach research in EM. Dr. Leech demonstrated the value to hemorrhage control and fistula complications. Drs. Harty and Comiskey faced off in a CPC case of DRESS syndrome and finally Drs. Gottula and Skrobut gave our quarterly Air Care Grand Rounds on HEMS stroke management.

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Grand Rounds Recap 08.12.20

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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 4.1.20

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Grand Rounds Recap 4.1.20

As we continue our teleconferenced grand rounds, we started with a timely review of ARDS management and refractory hypoxemia with Dr. Shaw, two successful faculty guessed CPCs presented by Drs Irankunda and Pulvino and finally Dr. Jarrell gave us a much needed break with a baking show from her kitchen, with an included recipe for a mug cake!

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Grand Rounds Recap 3.14.18

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Grand Rounds Recap 3.14.18

This week's Grand Rounds opened with Dr. Curry discussing the paucity of literature on double defibrillation in VF. Dr. Mand then led small group discussions about the clinical utility of the pelvic xray. This was followed by Dr. Kreitzer expertly identifying incomplete Brown-Sequard Syndrome in Dr. Banning's CPC. Dr. Liebman discussed an interesting presentation of meningitis in a pediatric patient. Finally, our PEM colleagues led case based presentations of pediatric DKA, cat scratch disease, and a simulation featuring a patient in hypothermic cardiac arrest.  

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