Vital basics on vital signs and other signs that are vital. Our goal in medicine is to gather and organize data, interpret that data and ultimately make decisions in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of disease.  The initial part of this system is to ensure that adequate and correct data is collected and interpreted with knowledge […]

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Rob Kawa discusses Acute respiratory distress syndrome. ARDS PDF ARDS Podcast

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)

Rob Kawa talks palliative care in this podcast.  This is a great talk going over lots of Osteopathic principles as well as techniques.  This should also help those out there with a COMLEX exam coming up.  Enjoy! OMT In Hospice and Palliative Care PDF

Osteopathic Approach for Palliative and Hospice Care

Postoperative fever is an extremely common finding and therefore an extremely common topic for med students to be pimped on. Fever is found in as many as 91% of post-op patients. It is most often benign and self-limited and a normal physiologic response to the trauma of surgery.  However it can be due to a variety […]

Quick Pimps: Causes of Postoperative Fever

Oral case presentations (OCPs) are an integral part of the medical student learning experience and more importantly the team aspect of patient care.  In this podcast I sit down with Dr. Natasha Bray DO, Director of Medical Education at Broward Health Medical Center, to discuss some tips for presenting a patient, the common mistakes made […]

How to present a patient (Oral Case Presentations)

Quick Pimps is a new series where I will quickly discuss topics that medical students are commonly “pimped” on.  This first episode I will discuss the treatment of hyperkalemia.  I will rapidly go through an overview of the treatment and then go more extensively in to details on the different treatment modalities. Treatment of Hyperkalemia […]

Quick Pimps: Treatment of Hyperkalemia

Tara Nowakhtar discusses COPD.  Podcast includes pathophysiology, clinical presentation and management. COPD Podcast

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Brandon Masi Parker discusses stroke and TIA.  The podcast focuses on management of patients presenting with signs of stroke and TIA as well as epidemiology, pathophysiology and current updates on evidence based approaches to stroke and TIA patients. Stroke and TIA podcast Stroke and TIA Powerpoint

Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

Brandon Masi Parker provides a journal review for the article A randomized, controlled trial of osteopathic manipulative treatment for acute low back pain in active duty military personnel, by des Anges Cruser, Couglad Maurer, Kendi Hensel, Sarah K Brown, Kathryn White, Scott T Stoll in the Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy,  Volume 20, Number 1, 2012 , […]

Treatment for acute LBP in active military personnel; a journal review

Randal Davis discusses prostate disease pathology, clinical presentation and management.  There is also a discussion on Osteopathic approach to patients with prostate disease. Prostate Disease podcast

Prostate Disease

We interview Dr. Christian Fossum DO of Norway on several topics relating to back pain.  We cover etiologies, pathophysiolgies, osteopathic treatments as well as an intervational take on Osteopathy. Back pain interview with Dr Fossum

Back Pain Etiologies and Pathophysiology interview with Dr. Fossum

We interview Dr. Jay Danto DO while at the American Academy of Osteopathy Convocation on several topics relating to muscle function.  We touch on muscle firing pattern, approach to a patient with musculoskeletal pain, acupuncture and more. Interview with Dr. Danto on Muscle Function

Clinical Approach to Muscle Function interview with Dr. Danto

Nick Camposeo provides us with a quick overview of the important anemias.  Anemia is a huge topic and very important in clinical practice and at all levels of board studying.  This podcast includes pathophysiology, etiology, clinical presentation and management of microcytic, normocytic and macrocytic anemias. Anemia Podcast

Anemia

Meighan O’Connor leads a discussion on Diabtes Mellitus, covering pathophysiology, clinical presentation and patient management. Diabetes Podcast Diabetes mellitus Powerpoint

Diabetes Mellitus

Rob Kawa leads a journal review discussion on the “Effect of Cranial Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine on Cerebral Tissue Oxygenation” Cranial’s Effect on Cerebral Tissue Oxygenation Journal Review Podcast Cranial Article Journal Review Powerpoint Xiangrong Shi, PhD; Seth Rehrer, OMS IV; Parna Prajapati, MBBS, MPH; Scott T. Stoll, DO, PhD; Russell G. Gamber, DO, MPH; and […]

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