Emergency Medicine Memoirs

Anya Vikram

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Emergency Medicine Memoirs

Welcome to Emergency Medicine Memoirs, a teen’s perspective on the fascinating world of emergency medicine. In this podcast, the tables are turned. A teen asks the questions, healthcare professionals answer. Join us, as we journey through the dynamic field of EM.

FEB 18

Meet Paramedic Brown

In today's episode, I interview Clinical Specialist Brown with Austin Travis County EMS. He discusses his experiences and journey as an EMS professional, including his role as the head paramedic on the EMS truck and as the lead advisor of the local Explorer Post. He also discusses the importance of public education in prehospital care and how he teaches youth about EMS. Listen in, and maybe this episode will change your whole opinion on the world of emergency medicine services.

32 min
JAN 20

2024 - A Year in Review

Welcome to our special year-end episode of Emergency Medicine Memoirs. As we wrap up 2024, we'll journey through a remarkable year of conversations that spanned the entire healthcare spectrum – from emergency departments to military medical operations, from osteopathic medicine to neurosurgery. This year brought us candid discussions about physician burnout with CMO Dr. Garza, groundbreaking research insights from Dr. Agarwal, and powerful perspectives from military medical professionals like Combat Medic Douglas and Colonel Dr. Cuddy. We heard compelling stories from paramedics working the front lines, delved into the evolving world of medical education with student Mike Brennan, and explored the fascinating history of osteopathic medicine with Dr. Freeman. Through these conversations, we've gained invaluable insights into the challenges facing modern healthcare workers, witnessed the impact of technological advancement in medicine, and understood the growing importance of preventative care and holistic approaches to patient treatment. Thank you to our devoted listeners who've made this journey possible and to our incredible guests who've shared their experiences so openly. Your support has made each episode possible and contributed to our understanding of the complex and ever-evolving world of emergency medicine. Let's revisit the moments that made 2024 a year of remarkable insights and powerful storytelling in emergency medicine.

13 min
12/16/2024

Meet Colonel Dr. Cuddy, Neurosurgeon, U.S. Army Reserve Surgeon

Join us for an interview with Colonel Dr. Cuddy, Neurosurgeon, U.S. Army Reserve Surgeon from Charleston, South Carolina, where he recently shared insights into his journey and the field of neurosurgery.

24 min
11/15/2024

Meet Medical Student/ EMT Brennan

Join us for an exciting conversation with EMT/Medical Student Mike Brennan. In today’s episode, Brennan brought up many enthralling ideas. We discussed how EMS prepared him for medical school, how he managed the high pressure as a medical scribe at a trauma center, and what kept him motivated through medical school.

27 min
10/17/2024

Meet Dr. Agarwal, Epidemiologist and Emergency Medicine Physician

Join us for an informative discussion with Dr. Agarwal from Maine Medical Center. She is an MD/PhD-trained epidemiologist and emergency medicine physician who focuses on researching how the work environment affects physicians and their clinical practice. Some exciting ideas we discussed included her views on how EM has evolved from a hospital standpoint and how the pandemic may have changed the landscape of epidemiology.

26 min
09/16/2024

Meet US Army Combat Medic Douglas

Join us for a unique conversation with Rachel Douglas, an Advanced EMT, and US Army Combat Medic with the 68W (pronounced as "sixty-eight whiskey"). In today's episode, Douglas discusses her journey into the field of EMS, the distinctions between a civilian medic and an army combat medic, and how she trained for both roles.

21 min
08/16/2024

Meet Rapid Response Nurse Malieswski

Join us for an intriguing conversation with EMT/Nurse Ramsey Malieswski. In today’s episode, Malieswski highlighted many interesting topics and ideas. Some topics we discussed included the role of a rapid-response nurse, how it differs from EMS responsibilities, and how he prioritizes care in high-emergency situations.

29 min
07/17/2024

Meet Paramedic Grimm

Join us for an intriguing discussion with Paramedic Grimm from URI EMS. This compelling episode traces her journey from a high school student fascinated by medical dramas to her current role as a paramedic in a coastal community. Paramedic Grimm shares insights from her college EMS experience, emphasizing the diverse range of calls she encountered. She delves into the critical role of teamwork in emergency response and outlines the essential qualities that define exceptional EMS providers.

24 min

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Emergency Medicine Memoirs

12/10/2022

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Welcome to Emergency Medicine Memoirs, a teen’s perspective on the fascinating world of emergency medicine. In this podcast, the tables are turned. A teen asks the questions, healthcare professionals answer. Join us, as we journey through the dynamic field of EM.

Creator

Anya Vikram
Years Active

2023 - 2025
Episodes

27
Rating

Clean
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© Anya Vikram
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Emergency Medicine Memoirs