As frontline providers in Emergency Medicine, we are tasked with navigating every curveball that is thrown our way. From staffing shortages to bed availability, this episode sheds light on the root causes of boarding and innovative strategies that incoming Emergency
Research – Med Student Over Easy
Research is something you have most likely encountered or will inevitably encounter in your professional journey toward becoming a physician. Yet, even with its omnipresence, it can sometimes feel like a mysterious and perplexing realm to navigate. In this episode,
Breaking Down the SOAP – MSOE
In the arduous journey toward becoming physicians, medical students often encounter a multitude of challenges. In this episode, hosts Andy and John are joined by guests, Geoff Comp, DO and Megan Stobart-Gallagher, DO, for a thoughtful discussion centered around the
Red Flags – Med Student Over Easy
You’re a 3rd-year medical student starting to think about applying to residency and you can’t shake this terrible feeling that you are not going to match as soon as programs find out about that most recent rotation that you just
EM Organizations – Med Student Over Easy
Are you a medical student who is interested in Emergency Medicine, but you’re not sure how to get involved or where to find mentorship? Look no further! In this episode, Patricia is joined by leaders from EMRA, AAEM RSA, and
History Taking in Challenging Situations – Med Student Over Easy
Have you ever gone to obtain a history from a patient and found yourself struggling for one reason or another? Are there certain patient presentations that seem to always be slightly more challenging? For this episode, Patricia and John are
Alphabet Soup – Med Student Over Easy
All of the organizations, companies, and platforms involved in the match process can get very confusing very quickly. In this episode, Kaitlin and Molly, along with guests, Elizabeth Gignac, Angie Carrick, and Thomas Sandoval, try to condense and describe all
Starting a Family – Med Student Over Easy
Are you considering a career in medicine, or more specifically Emergency Medicine? A common question EM-bound medical students ask is whether or not they can have a family in medicine, and if so, when is the right time. In this
5 People
The 5 people theory is a way to periodically reflect on where you are at in life and what is currently important to you. It is also a great way to see where you want to be and what you
Holiday Gift Guide – Med Student Over Easy
Looking for the perfect gift for the Med Student in your life? In this episode, Patricia, Molly, Shannon, and Kaitlin share ideas on our first Med Student Over Easy Holiday Gift Guide! Stocking Stuffers: Fast food/coffee gift cards Travel mug
Resuscitation – Med Student Over Easy
Do you remember your first code and how you processed it? In this episode, our Med Student Over Easy hosts, Patricia and Molly are joined by Tanner, John, and Andy, to discuss navigating resuscitations and death. To set the stage,
Interview Prep – Med Student Over Easy
When it comes to applying for a residency program in emergency medicine, the interview is an important step in the process. This is your chance to showcase your interpersonal skills, personality, and passion for the specialty. Therefore, it’s crucial to
What We Wish We Would Have Known – Med Student Over Easy
Take a second to think back to when you were applying for residency. You’re in your 3rd or 4th year of medical school. What do you know now that you wish you would’ve known back then? In this episode, our
Why Didn’t I Match? – Med Student Over Easy
Applying to residency, regardless of specialty can be stressful and nerve-racking. Similarly to when you applied to medical school, it is essential to put your best foot forward to land your dream residency program. However, every year there are a
ERAS Update
In this episode of Med Student Over Easy, our host Dr. Little is joined by Molly Estes, Alexis Pelletier-Bui, and Liz Werley to discuss ERAS updates for the upcoming 2023 application cycle. Program Signaling To help applicants be seen earlier
The Future of EM – Med Student Over Easy
In light of recent events in Emergency Medicine, particularly in the 2023 Match, there have been many questions raised about the trajectory of Emergency Medicine as a specialty. For this episode of Med Student Over Easy, hosts Andy Little and
The Pan Positive Patient – Med Student Over Easy
As a medical student, treating a patient with a pan-positive review of systems (ROS) or multiple concerns can be overwhelming. It’s easy to feel like you’re drowning in a sea of symptoms and requests, but fortunately, there are approaches you
Fear of Failure – Med Student Over Easy
We’ve all been there because we are all human and we all make mistakes, but how do we handle the aftermath? In this episode, Patricia is joined by our newest team member, Molly Estes, and guests, Rodney Fullmer and Blake
Cocky Versus Confident – Med Student Over Easy
For our first episode of Med Student Over Easy, Season Two, our blog editor, Patricia Capone is joined by three of our hosts, Drew, John, and Tanner to discuss the difference between a cocky and a confident medical student. This
Transition To Residency – Med Student Over Easy
In this episode, our host, Andy Little is joined by Kevin Tomecsek, Laryssa Patti, and Autumn Bass to discuss the transition from medical school to residency. Obstacles and How to Overcome Them: Working through Imposter Syndrome It is important to