Common Sense

• The Advancing Role of Technology in Emergency Medicine Education and Training; An Interview with Mel Herbert, MD FAAEM

  Originally Published: Common Sense, July/August 2012 Original Author: Ali Farzad, MD Mel Herbert, MD FAAEM We are in an age of information explosion, overloaded by an expanding knowledge base that is accelerating at an unprecedented rate. It has been estimated that the world’s body of knowledge will double every 35 days by 2015. (1,2) Physicians […]
• The Advancing Role of Technology in Emergency Medicine Education and Training: Interview with Scott Weingart, MD

  Originally Published: Common Sense, July/August 2012 Original Author: Ali Farzad, MDAAEM/RSA Publications Committee ChairLinda J. Kesselring, MS ELS, Copyeditor        Scott Weingart, MD This article marks the third in a series that highlights the use of technology in emergency medicine (EM) education and the resources that will make your learning more efficient and effective. In […]
• The Advancing Role of Technology in Emergency Medicine Education and Training: Interview with Amal Mattu, MD FAAEM

  Originally Published: Common Sense, May/June 2012 Original Author: Ali Farzad, MDAAEM/RSA Publications Committee ChairLinda J. Kesselring, MS ELS, Copyeditor Amal Mattu, MD FAAEM  In this issue, we stick with the theme stated in my previous articles and continue to explore the evolving role of technology in emergency medicine (EM) education and training. This time, I […]
• Spotlight On Leaders in Emergency Medicine: Michael Epter, DO FAAEM

  Originally Published: Common Sense , May/June 2012Original Author: Leana S. Wen, MD MSc AAEM/RSA President Michael Epter, DO FAAEM This is a new column in Common Sense where Dr. Leana S. Wen, AAEM/RSA president, interviews leaders in emergency medicine about their experiences, perspectives, and insights. The fifth installment is a conversation with a leader in […]
• Spotlight on Leaders in Emergency Medicine: Jesse Pines, MD MBA FAAEM

  Originally Published: Common Sense, March/April 2012  Original Author: Leana S. Wen, MD MSc Jesse Pines, MD MBA FAAEM Director of the Center for Health Care Quality and Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine and Health Policy at George Washington University This is a new column in Common Sense where Dr. Leana S. Wen, […]
• Spotlight on Leaders in Emergency Medicine: Mark Reiter, MD MBA FAAEM

  Originally Published: Common Sense, January/February 2012Original Author: Leana Wen, MD MSc Mark Reiter, MD MBA FAAEM Vice President of AAEM and an attending emergency physician at St. Luke’s Hospital in Bethlehem This is a new column in Common Sense where Dr. Leana S. Wen, AAEM/RSA secretary/treasurer, interviews leaders in emergency medicine about their experiences, perspectives […]
• Resident Journal Review: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

  Photo: Wikimedia Commons Originally Published: Common Sense, Jan/Feb 2012 Original Authors: Samantha Wood, MD; Michael Allison, MD; Adam Brenner, MD; Michael Scott, MD; Daniel Boutsikaris, MD; Chris Doty, MD FAAEM; and Michael Bond, MD FAAEM Headache is a common symptom encountered in the emergency department (ED), representing about 2% of all presenting complaints.(1) Subarachnoid hemorrhage […]
• Resident Journal Review: Low Risk Chest Pain

  Originally Published: Common Sense, Winter 2011 Original Authors: Susan Cheng, MD MPH; Jonathan Yeo, MD; Eli Brown, MD; Allison Regan, MD Edited by Michael C. Bond, MD FAAEM; and Alena Lira, MD This Resident Journal Review focuses on a common problem faced in the adult emergency department (ED) – the “low risk” chest pain patient. […]
• Spotlight on Leaders in Emergency Medicine: Larry Weiss, MD JD FAAEM

  Originally Published: Common Sense, Winter 2011Original Author: Leana S. Wen, MD MSc Larry Weiss, MD JD FAAEM Past President of AAEM and professor of emergency medicine at the University of Maryland   This is a new column in Common Sense where Dr. Leana S. Wen, AAEM/RSA secretary-treasurer, interviews leaders in emergency medicine about their experiences, […]
• Resident Journal Review: Post Resuscitation Care

  Originally Published: Common Sense, Fall 2011 Original Authors: Daniel Boutsikaris, MD; Michael Scott, MD; Samantha Wood, MD; David Wacker, MD; Ali Farzad, MD; Michael Allison, MD Edited by Chris Doty, MD FAAEM; and Michael C. Bond, MD FAAEM This edition of Resident Journal Review starts with a brief review of the current guidelines regarding therapeutic […]

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