Academic Life in Emergency Medicine

Academic Life in Emergency Medicine

Educational podcasts about academics, life, and clinical emergency medicine

  1. EM Match Advice 51: 2026 EM Match by the Numbers

    Apr 14

    EM Match Advice 51: 2026 EM Match by the Numbers

    The Emergency Medicine (EM) Match process continues to evolve, with the specialty experiencing significant shifts in recent years. In this 51st installment of the EM Match Advice podcast series, Dr. Sara Krzyzaniak (Stanford EM PD) hosts the annual program director reflection on the Match with Dr. Abra Fant (Northwestern EM PD), who returns for her sixth consecutive year to share insights on the NRMP Match trends and data.  Podcast sound engineer: Dr. Kaitlin Bowers https://www.aliem.com/em-match-advice-51-em-match-by-numbers/

    29 min
  2. EM Match Advice 50: Making Your Rank List | Program Directors Share Their Best Advice

    Jan 27

    EM Match Advice 50: Making Your Rank List | Program Directors Share Their Best Advice

    With interview season complete, it's time to make your rank list. Dr. Sara Krzyzaniak (Stanford) welcomes New York program directors Dr. Elaine Rabin (Mount Sinai Hospital, Elmhurst Program) and Dr. Miriam Kulkarni (St. John's Riverside Hospital) to share what factors should drive your decisions, common pitfalls to avoid, and practical steps you can take right now. Plus: do letters of intent actually matter? The answer might surprise you. Sound engineer: Dr. Kaitlin Bowers (Campbell University)

    33 min

  3. 10/13/2025

    EM Match Advice 49: 5 Keys to Crush Your EM Residency Interview

    Stanford EM Program Director Dr. Sara Krzyzaniak breaks down the five keys to interview success, from strategic planning to post-interview reflection. Learn how to prioritize programs, avoid over-committing, and show up ready to impress on interview day. https://www.ALiEM.com/em-match-advice-49-5-keys-to-crush-em-residency-interview/ Sound engineer: Dr. Kaitlin Bowers

    20 min
  4. EM Match Advice 48: Transitioning from ERAS to ResidencyCAS – Platform Features and Essential Resources

    05/26/2025

    EM Match Advice 48: Transitioning from ERAS to ResidencyCAS – Platform Features and Essential Resources

    Dr. Sara Krzyzaniak (Host, Stanford University) speaks with Dr. Tim Fallon (Maine Medical Center) and Dr. Liza Smith (UMass Baystate), both leaders of CORD's Application Process Improvement Committee, about the historic transition from ERAS to ResidencyCAS for emergency medicine residency applications in 2025-2026.  Sound Engineer: Dr. Kaitlin Bowers (Campbell University) https://www.ALiEM.com/em-match-advice-48-transitioning-from-eras-to-residencycas/

    36 min
  5. EM Match Advice 47 | EM Program Directors Reflect on the 2025 Match

    04/24/2025

    EM Match Advice 47 | EM Program Directors Reflect on the 2025 Match

    The Emergency Medicine (EM) Match process continues to evolve, with the specialty experiencing significant shifts in recent years. In this 47th installment of the EM Match Advice podcast series, Dr. Sara Krzyzaniak (Stanford EM PD) hosts the annual program director reflection on the Match with Dr. Abra Fant (Northwestern EM PD), who returns for her fourth consecutive year to share insights on the NRMP Match trends and data.  Podcast sound engineer: Dr. Kaitlin Bowers https://www.ALiEM.com/em-match-advice-47-2025-em-match-by-the-numbers/

    24 min
  6. EM Match Advice 46 | Program Directors Share Match Season Insights

    01/25/2025

    EM Match Advice 46 | Program Directors Share Match Season Insights

    As interview season wraps up, medical students across the country are preparing their rank lists for the upcoming Match. EM Match Advice podcast host, Dr. Sara Krzyzaniak (Stanford EM Program Director) recently sat down with Dr. Melissa Parsons (University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville EM Program Director), to discuss the match process from both program and applicant perspectives. https://www.ALiEM.com/em-match-advice-46-program-directors-share-match-season-insights/ Podcast sound engineer: Dr. Kaitlin Bowers

    29 min
  7. EM Match Advice 45: 2025 ERAS Updates - What EM Applicants Need to Know

    08/19/2024

    EM Match Advice 45: 2025 ERAS Updates - What EM Applicants Need to Know

    Dr. Sara Kryzyzaniak (EMMA Podcast Host and Stanford EM Program Director) gives an early heads-up for senior EM medical students who are applying to the 2025-26 residency match. There have been some key updates in the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) rules for the MyERAS application form.  https://www.ALiEM.com/em-match-advice-45-2024-eras-updates/   Podcast sound engineer: Kellen Vu

    14 min
  8. EM Match Advice 44: Approaching your EM Sub-Internship Clerkship

    06/24/2024

    EM Match Advice 44: Approaching your EM Sub-Internship Clerkship

    Dr. Sara Krzyzaniak (Host and Stanford University PD) and Dr. Michelle Lin (ALiEM Founder/UCSF) are joined by Dr. Jessica Bod (Yale EM Clerkship Director) who gives thoughtful and thought-provoking insights into the EM sub-intern clerkship. What if you decide to pivot into EM relatively late in your medical school career? What should I be thinking about after the clerkship?  https://www.ALiEM.com/em-match-advice-44-sub-internship-clerskhip/

    30 min
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