238 episodes

A pan-Canadian learner-generated internal medicine podcast. The Intern at Work is written by residents for residents, and is meant to serve you better on the wards and on call. Disclaimer: This podcast is intended for educational use only and is not intended as the sole resource for clinical management. All scripts are original scripts. Podcasts produced out of Canada and may contain Canadian specific guidelines. Created by: Alison Lai Executive Producers: Laiya Carayannopoulos, Zahra Merali

The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine The Intern At Work

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A pan-Canadian learner-generated internal medicine podcast. The Intern at Work is written by residents for residents, and is meant to serve you better on the wards and on call. Disclaimer: This podcast is intended for educational use only and is not intended as the sole resource for clinical management. All scripts are original scripts. Podcasts produced out of Canada and may contain Canadian specific guidelines. Created by: Alison Lai Executive Producers: Laiya Carayannopoulos, Zahra Merali

    237. Starting from Scratch - Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy

    237. Starting from Scratch - Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy

    In this episode, we discuss the presentation, typical timing of onset, investigations and treatment for individuals with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. We also discuss the potential complications of ICP. 

    Written by: Dr. Kristina Wade (Internal medicine resident)
    Reviewed by:  Dr Giada Sebastiani (Hepatologist) and Dr Camille Simard (GIM/Ob Med)
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    • 21 min
    236. When Life Gives you Lemons- Perioperative Diabetes Management

    236. When Life Gives you Lemons- Perioperative Diabetes Management

    How can we best prevent diabetic related complications before surgery? Learn all about it in this weeks perioperative episode. This episode was written by Dr. Michael Wong (Internal Medicine Resident) and reviewed by Dr. Robyn Houlden (Endocrinology) and Dr. Kristen Marosi (General Internal Medicine). Infographic by Dr. Valarie Kim (Internal Medicine Resident). 
     
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    • 13 min
    235. Galloping Gangrene - An Approach to Necrotizing Fasciitis

    235. Galloping Gangrene - An Approach to Necrotizing Fasciitis

    Written by: Dr. Lori Israelian (Internal Medicine Resident) 
    Reviewed by: Dr. Eva Piessens (Infectious Diseases) & Dr. Jessica Huynh (General Internal Medicine) 
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    • 11 min
    234. Stop the Attacks - An Approach to Familial Mediterranean Fever

    234. Stop the Attacks - An Approach to Familial Mediterranean Fever

    In this episode, we discuss the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and treatment of familial mediterranean fever (FMF). Our medicine minute discusses the history of colchicine use in FMF. 

    Written by: Dr. Sara Choi (Internal Medicine Resident)
    Reviewed by: Dr. Zijing Wu (General Internist) and Dr. Marie Clements-Baker (Rheumatologist)
    Sound editing by: Tony Walsh
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    • 14 min
    233. Marrow’s Most Wanted- An Approach to Pancytopenia

    233. Marrow’s Most Wanted- An Approach to Pancytopenia

    You may know an approach to anemia, or thrombocytopenia...but what about when all cell lines are down? Take a listen to our hematology focused episode of pancytopenia!
    Written by Jia Li (Lily) Liu (Internal Medicine Resident) and Dr. Owen Dan Luo (Internal Medicine Resident) and reviewed by Dr. Laura Habib (Hematologist-Oncologist), and Dr. Natasha Nathoo (Internist). 
    Infographic by Dr. Valerie Kim (Internal Medicine Resident) 
     
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    • 11 min
    232. In the Thick of the Action - An Approach to Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy

    232. In the Thick of the Action - An Approach to Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy

    In today's episode we take you through our approach to a disease with a wide array of clinical presentations and evolving treatment landscape - hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. 
    Written by: Dr. Kate Haichin (Internal Medicine Resident) 
    Reviewed by: Dr. Michael Chetrit (Cardiologist) & Dr. John Angelopoulos (General Internist) 
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    • 16 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
60 Ratings

60 Ratings

dirtyblonde94 ,

More Episodes!! (Please)

Your podcast is extremely helpful! It is very succinct with fantastic examples. Please keep making more episodes!!!

Be the Foote ,

Quick and packed w/ info

Love that it is succinct and packed with useful information. The physiology minute that is included really helps solidify understanding of the issue and connects the basic science to clinical practice.

Louisianaian123 ,

Good content, terrible sound quality

Needs better equipment

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