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Stanford Emergency Medicine Podcast

Innovation starts with conversation. The Stanford Emergency Medicine podcast explores the ideas, people, and breakthroughs shaping emergency medicine—from AI to global health—through conversations with Stanford faculty and leading voices from across the field. Email emergencymedicine@stanford.edu to let us know if you'd like to be a guest.

Host Dr. Matthew Strehlow, Executive Vice Chair of the Stanford Department of Emergency Medicine, draws on his work in precision emergency medicine and years of experience in global health to explore cutting-edge innovation and the big-picture challenges facing emergency care today.  

Episode 12

Dr. Peter D'Souza

The Future of Trauma Care

How trauma centers must innovate and integrate to adapt to changing needs.

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Episode 11

Dr. Italo Brown

Exploring Upstream

How the pairing of community-based work with AI innovation can transform acute care.

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Episode 10

Dr. Rana Kabeer

The Curious EM Physician

How curiosity, critical thinking, and human connection can be a physician's greatest strengths in the age of AI.

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Episode 9

Dr. Maya Yiadom

AI in the Human Loop: Rethinking Measurement

How data, analytics, and AI can uncover missed opportunities, improve decision-making, and build a safer healthcare system.

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Episode 8

Dr. Andra Blomkalns

Why EM Physicians Make Great Innovators

How the unique perspective of emergency physicians can fuel healthcare innovation by identifying unmet needs and developing practical, patient-centered solutions.

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Episode 7

Dr. Gail D'Onofrio

Rethinking Addiction Care in EM

How emergency medicine is expanding access to addiction treatment and changing care for substance use disorders.

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Episode 6

Drs. Deborah Hsu & Manish Shah

Pediatric EM - Trends, Challenges, and Innovation

How new approaches to pediatric emergency medicine are improving outcomes through better preparedness, smarter use of data, and stronger connections across the healthcare system.

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Episode 5

Dr. Ryan Ribeira

Emergency Medicine Without Walls - What Comes Next

How artificial intelligence, remote monitoring, and innovative care models are transforming emergency medicine and expanding access to care.

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Episode 4

Dr. Chris Bennett

Becoming an EM Physician-Researcher: What You Should Know

How to build a research career in emergency medicine and turn scientific discoveries into real-world improvements in patient care.

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Episode 3

Drs. Dev Dash and Andy Chu

From Ideas to Impact - How to Innovate in Emergency Medicine

How clinicians can turn real-world challenges into successful AI and technology solutions.

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Episode 2

Christian Rose, MD

AI in Emergency Medicine: Hype vs. Reality

How thoughtful clinical adoption of AI can ensure equitable and ethical care.

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Episode 1

Dr. Al'ai Alvarez

Beyond Burnout: Thriving in EM

How to employ practical strategies to prevent burnout, address moral injury, and build a sustainable career in emergency medicine.

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Host

Matthew Strehlow, MD

Dr. Matthew Strehlow

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