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Ken, Josh, and Mustafa got together with Mike Grzyb from Zoll to discuss various topics related to Zoll's medical products.

Cody, Josh, and Mustafa get together to discuss various topics in EMS.

The Alert Medic 1 crew sat down with Bill Dungey, founder of the SIXFEET crew, to discuss various topics related to first responder resiliency.

The Alert Medic 1 team sits down with Dr. Zaffer Qassim to discuss various topics related to trauma resuscitation, marginal gains in patient care leading to better outcomes, and the utilization of SPARC teams in the prehospital setting.

Cody, Josh, and Mustafa from the Alert Medic 1 team sit down with Mike Carunchio, from the World's Okayest Paramedic, to discuss various topics related to the care of the patient suffering from cardiac arrest.

The Alert Medic 1 team sits down with Dr. Trevor Wilkins, also known as the Angry Viking Therapist, to discuss various topics related to mental health and trauma recovery. Topics discussed include his own personal journey, his work as a therapist, and the utility of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy.

The Alert Medic 1 crew sits down with Aaron from Pragmed to discuss various topics, including EMS body cams, de-escalation techniques, and situation awareness for the EMS clinician.

The Alert Medic 1 team sits down with David Fifer to discuss various topics related to EMS education, instructor development, and the paramedic practitioner.

Cody, Mustafa, and Ken sit down to discuss mindset traps, and how they affect the EMS clinician.

The Alert Medic 1 team sits down with Ryan Winniford to discuss various topics related to military medicine and the transition to civilian medicine.

The Alert Medic 1 team sits down to discuss various topics related to EMS.

Mustafa, Cody, Ken, and Josh sit down with Owen Humphreys to discuss various topics related to EMS and flight medicine.

Mustafa & Josh sit down with Mike Carunchio, founder and host of The World's Okayest Medic podcast to discuss the use of esmolol in persistent vfib & vtach cardiac arrests. They then progress to discuss various topics in EMS, including point of care ultrasound, EMS education, and the federal recognition of paramedic practitioners.

The Alert Medic 1 team sits down with Amy Mauro to discuss various topics regarding EMS, leadership, and leveraging crisis. Amy C. Mauro, Esq. is an accomplished attorney and transformative leader who worked on critical policy issues and strategic organizational change for twenty-five years, in both District and federal agencies and in three branches of government. She now advises leaders on organ...

Title: "Topics in EMS Communications with Lindsey Ewing, FP-C & Cody Winniford, FP-C" Episode Description: Join us in this episode of the Alert Medic 1 podcast, where hosts Mustafa Sidik, Ken Sanner, and Josh Cooke delve into the nuances of EMS communications. They're joined by guests Lindsey Ewing and Cody Winniford. This episode focuses on refining and improving communication b...

Episode Title: Article Discussion: Bag-Valve Mask Ventilation and Survival from Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Multicenter Study Episode Description: In this episode of Alert Medic 1, Mustafa Sidik and Josh Cooke delve into the findings of the recently published academic paper "Bag-Valve Mask Ventilation and Survival from Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Multicenter Study." This stud...

Title: Controversy, Consensus, or a Little Bit of Both? With Lindsey Ewing, FP-C, & Ben Lawner, DO Episode Description: In this episode of Alert Medic 1, we dive deep into some of the strategies that are crucial to prehospital emergency medicine. Join hosts Ken Sanner, Josh Cooke, and Mustafa Sidik as they welcome two star guests, Lindsey Ewing, FP-C, and Benjamin Lawner, DO, for a compelling...

In this episode, Mustafa, Josh, and Ken sit down with Jonathan Brashears, a paramedic from Tennessee, who gives us a firsthand account of life on the front lines of emergency medical services in the Volunteer State . With years of experience in EMS, Jonathan sheds light on the ever-evolving EMS protocols that dictated his practice in various roles within EMS Our conversation dives deep into the he...

From the Shoulders of Giants- EMS History, Victory, and Legacy with John Moon, Paramedic, Freedom House Ambulance Join Mustafa Sidik, Ken Sanner, and Josh Cooke as they dive deep into the history of EMS with their special guest, John Moon. As a paramedic with Freedom House Ambulance, John was one of the trailblazers in the EMS profession. From overcoming seemingly insurmountable odds, to providing...

On today's episode, the AM1 team sits down with Charlie Pendorff to talk about how we never know when our last shift will happen. Charlie suffered a career-ending injury while on duty and shares what he learned from this unexpected journey. What happens when you have a career-ending injury? Do you have a backup plan if you can no longer work due to that injury? These questions and many more on tod...

Moose and Josh talk with Dr. Andy Yancone on what EMS experience can add to a mid or high-level clinician's education and practice. Dr. Andy Yancone is a family practice physician currently practicing in the urgent care environment. He recently graduated from his residency program in Family Medicine. Prior to that he attended American University Carribean School of Medicine. He comes into medicine...

The Alert Medic 1 Team sits down with Dr. Andy Yancone to deep dive Sepsis. We cover the physiology of Sepsis and what pre-hospital clinicians can do when encountered with these patients. Dr. Andy Yancone is a family practice physician currently practicing in the urgent care environment. He recently graduated from his residency program in Family Medicine. Prior to that he attended American Univers...

Moose and Josh sit down with Paramedic Sam Weinstock to talk about medications in cardiac arrest that fall a bit farther down the algorithm. They talk about specifically why and when to use them as well as a couple that we do not give anymore and why that is. Sam Weinstock is a PM/FF working for a large department in the DC Metro region. Prior to joining that department, he worked as a hospital-ba...

The Alert Medic 1 Team had a unique opportunity to sit down with FDNY EMS Deputy Chief Gregg Brady. During the episode, they talk about the largest EMS system in the United States, responding to approximately 1.4 million EMS calls every year. Deputy Chief Gregg Brady has been with FDNY for over 15 years and is currently an EMS Deputy Chief assigned to FDNY EMS Division 2 in the South Bronx. He has...

The Alert Medic 1 crew sit down with Dr. Jeff Nusbaum to discuss his view on various topics in Emergency Medicine and EMS from the perspective of a Medical Director. Dr. Jeff Nusbaum is an Emergency Medicine Physician who currently practices in the University of Maryland system. He is formerly the Assistant Medical Director of the Baltimore City Fire Department. In the very near future, he will be...