Radically Candid: Giving Honest but Productive Feedback
In today’s podcast, Jenny and Dara are joined by Dr. Shannon McNamara to discuss the challenges we having giving and receiving feedback and some specific strategies to do this better. …
Sexual Assault and the ED: The Reality, the Responsibility and the Response
Dr. Kari Sampsel explores how we under-recognize sexual trauma in our patients. As she says, the ED is often the only point of refuge for these patients, and we have …
Forget FemInEM, let’s talk MenInOB
In todays pod, Dara is joined by Dr. Veronica Ades, an OB- GYN attending and Director of the EMPOWER Clinic for Survivor of Sex Trafficking and Sexual Violence and medical students …
“X” the Skid-marks – Why women put other women under the bus and how to stop it
Dr. Jeannette Wolfe explores the real difficulties that women often face when working together and why we need to learn new skills to mitigate them. Check out her post and …
Entering the SHEmergency Room
In todays pod Dara brings back Dr. Resa E. Lewiss with Dr. Robin Naples and Dr. Amy Waldner. Together they discuss SHEmergency, a women’s development group started by EM residents …
A Vaccine for Violence
In his FIX17 talk, Dr. Rob Gore shares his experience with KAVI, the Kings Against Violence Initiative, and offers some suggestions on how all emergency physicians can care for victims …
Unfreeze the Funding: Why Doing Nothing about Firearm Research is No Longer an Option
On today’s podcast we are going to discuss an unfortunately timely topic- firearms, research funding, and why doing nothing is no longer an option. Dara is joined by Dr. Megan …
Work-Life Balance Collision: From Doc to Mom and Back
When a family member becomes critically ill, we as physicians can experience a traumatic collision of our work life and personal life. In Dr. Maneesha Agarwal’s FIX17 talk, she shares …
Weaving Your Web of People: Discussing Power of Women’s Conferences
In today’s podcast Dara is joined by Drs. Gennifer Geller, Julie Silver and Mizuho Spangler to talk about the power of women’s conference. First they review an recent article from …
On Being Average
Ross Fisher, pediatric surgeon at Sheffield Children’s Hospital in the United Kingdom, explores why we are so reluctant to be labeled average and why this may actually be harming our practice …