Dec. 1, 2023Friday emergency medicineThe DO book club Emergency medicine The DO Book Club, December 2023: ‘Code Gray: Death, Life and Uncertainty in the ER’ As an emergency physician during the early months of 2020, the author draws back the opaque curtain on what was really happening and how frontline medical staff were sharing information. The DO Book Club By Joan Naidorf, DO
Nov. 1, 2023Wednesday emergency medicine Lending an ear Listening to our patients: The sounds of an emergency department Any emergency department physician can attest to the noisiness of the ED. Joan Naidorf, DO, shares a story of a memorable day when a few poignant sounds cut through the ED buzz to make a lasting impression on her. Art of Medicine By Joan Naidorf, DO
Nov. 1, 2023Wednesday DO & student voicesemergency medicineresidency Workforce trends Fewer physicians are pursuing emergency medicine A longtime EM attending physician and a former emergency department leader discuss the potential reasons for the lack of interest in EM and the future outlook for the specialty.
Oct. 17, 2023Tuesday emergency medicinehalloweenresidency October chills Halloween horror in the ED—Scary happenings during residency Despite my limited experience in residency, I have already encountered some scary stories to share, along with reviews of treatment options and some warnings we can all heed.
Dec. 14, 2022Wednesday emergency medicine Looking ahead Breaking down the concerns about the future of emergency medicine Many students who were originally interested in pursuing emergency medicine have reconsidered their career path, creating concern about future EM residency classes. The Specialist By Polly Wiltz, DO
Nov. 29, 2022Tuesday emergency medicinepatient care Patient care Ketamine in the ER Ketamine has some fairly unique characteristics that make it an exceptionally useful tool for those of us working in emergency medicine.
March 1, 2022Tuesday COVID-19 Q&Asemergency medicine Healing with music A prescription for music in the time of COVID-19 Jasper Yung, DO, practices the art of healing in the emergency department; he also explores the healing properties of music with the Detroit Medical Orchestra. Pandemic By Jane Dalisay, DO
Feb. 1, 2022Tuesday emergency medicine Leadership The state of DO-MD relations: This emergency medicine physician has a unique take Marilyn Heine, MD, is married to Arlin Silberman, DO, and has spent her medical career collaborating with the osteopathic profession.
Jan. 27, 2021Wednesday emergency medicinehalloween Fact or fiction Is the ER really any wilder during a full moon? DOs weigh in Stories of hectic nights in the emergency room during full moons are common, though hard evidence of a correlation “just isn’t there.”
Dec. 6, 2017Wednesday emergency medicineMatchresidency Making a Match The most important part of your emergency medicine residency application Michelino Mancini, DO, shares how students can stand out when applying and matching into emergency medicine residency programs.