American Academy of Emergency Medicine

Presented by the AAEM Social EM & Population Health Committee, in collaboration with JEDI-AAEM and the Latino Health and Education committee of AAEM Learn about the barriers that patients who have limited English proficiency (LEP) face in the ER through the latest episode of the AAEM Social EM Grassroot Highlight Series. As an EM physician, it is important to understand the cultural implications,...

Dr. Wieler joins Dr. Calhoun to discuss the happy accident that led her to community practice. You will learn how Dr. Wieler felt comfortable in a single coverage ED right out of residency, what she wishes she would have known, and the impact of forming a strong support system.

Dr. Bridgette Egan joins Dr. Jordan Vaughn to provide an overview of various opiate harm reduction programming that can be initiated from EDs. Through community partnerships, this has been increasingly impactful for patient care in New Orleans.

In this first episode of Critical Choices, Dr. David Soffer and host Dr. Melissa Myers discuss non-beneficial care, also called futile care. How do we talk to families, particularly when time constraints are present? When does care cross the line into unethical, even if requested by the family? This episode considers these difficult questions, and offers some advice to Emergency Physicians facing...

Drs. Becker and Pierre join Dr. Mhonda to discuss their impactful and transformative initiative on ultrasound education in Ghana, as well as their collaborations in other parts of Africa.

Learn how Dr. Cortlyn Brown found EM and AAEM in the latest episode of the Women's Wisdom podcast. Along with Drs. Liz Calhoun and Molly Estes, she also discusses how impactful AAEM's support has been for both her leadership advancement, specifically in JEDI-AAEM, and education initiatives.

Penicillin is the first line treatment for many issues that land patients in the ED, and an indicated penicillin allergy frequently contributes to return visits and extended hospital stays. In advance of National Penicillin Allergy Day on September 28th, Dr. Liz Calhoun interviews Dr. Dave Khan, past president of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) and Dr. Michael Bond, pr...

Dr. Boge joins Drs. Molly Estes and Liz Calhoun to discuss what led her to become an entrepreneur in #EmergencyMedicine with GreenCloud Apparel, including what she has learned so far on this journey.

Listen to JEDI-AAEM's "Out in EM: Navigating Residency Applications," a panel discussion with LGBTQ+ physicians sharing insights on residency applications, selecting LGBTQ+-friendly programs, and interview challenges. This event supports LGBTQ+ medical students and allies approaching the match process.

AAEM President-Elect, Dr. Norton joins the podcast to discuss the mentorship and interests that led her to #EmergencyMedicine, the many resources provided through AAEM, and her vision for the future.

Learn more about the Whitman-Walker Health System, an organization that strives to ensure equal opportunity to health and well-being through education, advocacy, research, and care.

Dr. Khoujah joins the WiEM-AAEM Women's Wisdom podcast to express the importance of trying new things when finding your passions and building a unique skill set in emergency medicine.

In today's episode, learn about a New Orleans medical student run Mobile Health Outreach program. Dr. Vaughn is joined by the leaders of the program to discuss the process of development, barriers, and what they wish they knew before starting it.

Drs. Cazier, Dinsmore, & Morrison join Drs. Estes and Calhoun to discuss their unique paths to surviving burnout, which led to the emergence of The Whole Physician.

Join Drs. Vaughn and De Wulf as they discuss the process of creating a hospital based violence prevention office in an urban emergency department with trauma recovery and case management intervention as it's foundation.

Dr. Hannick joins co-hosts Drs. Estes and Calhoun to discuss the story that led her to #EmergencyMedicine, the impact military experience has had on her view of medicine and life, how she brings resilience into her life through the challenges she has faced, and more.

Learn more about the Health Alliance for Violence Intervention (HAVI), an organization aimed at preventing and mitigate the effects of violence through safety planning, trauma informed care, follow-up services, and addressing the social determinants of health in the next episode of the AAEM Social EM Grassroot Highlight Series.

Shannon Caliri, DO discusses how she unexpectedly found her love for #EmergencyMedicine, what has been most surprising in medicine so far, and more in the latest episode of the Women's Wisdom podcast.

This episode dives into a New Orleans community program started by residents and medical students at LSU who used their passion for basketball to invest and give back to local youth. Listen to learn how this program, like others, is building impactful relationships with the community. Host Jordan Vaughn, MD is joined by Michael Alfred, Kevin Hardy, and Michael Okoronkwo, MD.

Learn about the Wilderness Medicine subspecialty in #EmergencyMedicine and how to balance a hybrid practice style with Drs. Molly Estes and Elisabeth Calhoun as they are joined by Dr. Jennifer McGowan.

Dr. Kimberly Brown is joined by JEDI-AAEM Chair Dr. Cortlyn Brown who discusses the moment she knew she wanted to be an #EmergencyMedicine physician, her experience growing up biracial while not appearing it, and her future plans for #DEI work in AAEM.

Meet the current Chair of the WiEM-AAEM Section, Dr. Goodrich, in the latest episode of Women's Wisdom. She discusses her journey to leadership roles within AAEM as well as the issues that drive her most as a leader.

Dr. Kimberly Brown is joined by past JEDI-AAEM Co-Chair Dr. Petersen to learn what led him to #EmergencyMedicine, including his experience being raised as Mormon, his mission in Argentina, what it was like for him coming out, and more.

Learn more about the Baltimore City Mobile Integrated Health Community Paramedicine Program, a multidisciplinary team's efforts toward improving medication adherence and access to care, while minimizing hospital utilization with Daniel Gingold, MD MPH.

Join Drs. Mhonda and Vaughn for the first episode of the AAEM Social EM Grassroot Highlight Series introducing their grassroots programming and intervention podcast. Learn what social EM and population health entails and about future episodes for the series.