Episodes
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…
April 26, 2024
The Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow of EMS, with Alasdair Conn, MD
The Alert Medic 1 team sits down with Alasdair Conn, MD, and Jim Brown, EMT, to discuss various topics related to the history of EMS in Maryland, along with their thoughts on EMS today, and where EMS goes moving forward.
April 20, 2024
CPR-Induced Consciousness Case Study
Josh and Mustafa sit down with Aaron from Prag-med to discuss a CPR-induced consciousness case study
April 13, 2024
EMS Advocacy, the Paramedic Practitioner Controversy, and other Topics in EMS w/ Christopher Way, President-Elect, NAEMT
The Alert Medic 1 team sat down with NAEMT President-Elect Christopher Way to discuss various topics in EMS, including advocacy initiatives in EMS, and the controversy with the NAEMT coming out against the Paramedic Practiti…
April 5, 2024
Mindset Traps #2
Josh, Cody, Ken, and Mustafa get together to discuss Mindset Traps, part 2~
March 29, 2024
Zoll Medical Products w/ Michael Grzyb, Paramedic
Ken, Josh, and Mustafa got together with Mike Grzyb from Zoll to discuss various topics related to Zoll's medical products.
March 15, 2024
Shock Index #11 with Cody, Josh, and Mustafa
Cody, Josh, and Mustafa get together to discuss various topics in EMS.
March 8, 2024
First Responder Resiliency w/ Bill Dungee, Founder of SIXFEET
The Alert Medic 1 crew sat down with Bill Dungey, founder of the SIXFEET crew, to discuss various topics related to first responder resiliency.
March 1, 2024
Trauma Resuscitation, Marginal Gains, and SPARC Teams w/ Dr. Zaffer Qassim
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 prehospi…