Episodes
Jan. 14, 2025
Discussion on the EMS Compact w/ Donnie Woodyard
Summary In this conversation, Mustafa Sidik interviews Donnie Woodyard about his extensive journey in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and the significance of the EMS Compact. They discuss the origins and structure of the EM…
Jan. 7, 2025
Utilization of Ventilators in Public-Safety EMS
Summary In this episode, the hosts discuss the complexities and challenges of implementing mechanical ventilation in 911 settings. They explore the differences in training, the importance of proper rollout, and the need for …
Dec. 31, 2024
The Critical Care Mindset
Summary In this episode of the Alert Medical One podcast, hosts Cody and Josh engage with Steve, a critical care medic with a military background. They explore the intersection of military and civilian medical practices, emp…
Dec. 24, 2024
Fundamentals of Mobile-Integrated Health Systems w/ Brenden Hayden
Summary In this conversation, Brenden F Hayden shares his extensive journey in Emergency Medical Services (EMS), highlighting the importance of education, mental health, and the evolution of Mobile Integrated Health (MIH). H…
Dec. 16, 2024
Transitioning from Paramedic to Emergency Physician w/ Kyle Fratta, DO
Summary In this conversation, Dr. Kyle Fratta shares his journey from being a paramedic to pursuing a career in medicine, highlighting the importance of education and the transition from paramedic training to medical school.…
Dec. 9, 2024
The Shock Trauma Go-Team, and other Topics in Trauma Medicine w/ Rishi Kundi, MD
Summary In this conversation, Dr. Rishi Kundi discusses his journey into trauma surgery and the pivotal role of the Shock Trauma Center in Maryland. He elaborates on the evolution and function of the GO Team, a specialized u…
Dec. 2, 2024
Topics in EMS w/ EMS CAST Hosts Ross Orpet, MD, NRP & Will Berry, FP-C, NRP
Summary In this episode, the Alert Medic 1 team engage with the dynamic duo from EMS CAST, discussing their journeys into emergency medicine and the importance of communication, mentorship, and learning from mistakes in the …
Nov. 25, 2024
Current Trends in the Management of Traumatic Cardiac Arrest w/ Zaffer Qasim, MD
Summary In this episode, the hosts discuss the current challenges faced by healthcare professionals, particularly in trauma care. They highlight recent incidents involving assaults on medical staff and the need for stricter …
Nov. 18, 2024
Sepsis Fundamentals with Michael Winters, MD
Summary In this conversation, Mustafa Sidik and Dr. Mike Winters delve into the complexities of sepsis, discussing its definitions, sources, symptoms, and treatment strategies. Dr. Winters shares his extensive experience in …
Nov. 11, 2024
Journal Club: Analysis of the INTERACT4 Trial w/ Jim Brady, DO
Keywords: prehospital care, stroke management, blood pressure control, INTERACT4, emergency medicine, ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, clinical research, medical literature, EMS Summary: In this conversation, Mustafa Sid…
Nov. 4, 2024
Toxicology Fundamentals with Andrew Stolbach, MD
In this conversation, Mustafa Sidik interviews Dr. Andrew Stolbach, an emergency physician and medical toxicologist, to discuss the fundamentals of toxicology, including definitions, toxidromes, and management strategies for…
Oct. 28, 2024
EMS Progression: Knowing How & When to Move Forward
Summary: In this episode of the Alert Medic One podcast, Josh and Cody discuss the complexities of progression in Emergency Medical Services (EMS). They explore the balance between being early adopters of new evidence-based …
Oct. 21, 2024
Thrombectomy 101 with Paul Singh, MD
Summary: In this conversation, Dr. Paul Singh discusses the advancements in stroke treatment, particularly focusing on thrombectomy. He shares his journey into medicine, the significance of timely intervention in stroke case…
Oct. 14, 2024
Airway Dogmalysis
Summary In this episode, Josh and Cody discuss common mistakes in airway training for paramedics, emphasizing the need for updated techniques and realistic training scenarios. They highlight the importance of teaching airway…
Oct. 7, 2024
Stroke 101 with Lindsay Goff, RN and Kenny Barajas, DNP
Summary This conversation delves into the critical role of EMS in stroke care, highlighting the importance of timely assessment and treatment. Experts Kenny Barajas and Lindsay Goff discuss the definitions, types, and sympto…
Sept. 21, 2024
Medical Director's Corner #1
The Alert Medic 1 team sits down with their medical director, Dr. Ben Lawner, to discuss various topics related to EMS medicine. Keywords: Sudden Ambulance Death Syndrome, EMS, patient transport, clinical decision-making, em…
Sept. 6, 2024
Serotonin Syndrome w/ Jim Brady, DO
The Alert Medic 1 team sits down with Dr. Jim Brady to discuss the fundamentals of Serotonin Syndrome.
Aug. 9, 2024
Building Better Instructors
Cody and Mustafa sit down to discuss various topics related to EMS education.
July 26, 2024
Case Study #2: Cardiac Arrest w/ Dual Sequential Defibrillation
The AM1 team sits down to discuss a case study where they utilized the Dual Sequential Defibrillation technique on a patient in persistent cardiac arrest.
July 6, 2024
Maryland Pediatric Protocol Updates w/ Jen Anders, MD
The AM1 crew sits down with Dr. Jen Anders, Pediatric EMS Medical Director for Maryland, to discuss various updates to the pediatric protocol for the coming yaer.
June 23, 2024
Whats New with the 2024 Maryland State EMS Protocols with Tim Chizmar, MD, State EMS Medical Director
The Alert Medic 1 team sat down with Dr. Tim Chizmar to discuss the various protocol changes coming to the Maryland EMS protocol July 1st, 2024.
June 1, 2024
ECMO & eCPR Fundamentals w/ Kimberly Boswell, MD
The Alert Medic 1 crew sit down w/ Dr. Kim Boswell to discuss various topics related to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and eCPR. Dr. Boswell provides advanced, specialized critical care and emergency medicine for patien…
May 18, 2024
The Natural Course of Things, and other End of Life Topics, with BJ Miller, MD
The Alert Medic 1 team sat down with Dr. BJ Miller to discuss various topics related to aging, death, and end of life care. BJ Miller is an established thought leader in the area of serious illness, end-of-life issues and de…