EM Cases Summit Tickets on Sale Nov 2nd, 10am EST
October 25, 2022
The peak Emergency Medicine educational experience is coming! Tickets for Virtual EM Cases Summit Feb 2-4, 2023 go on sale November 2nd at 10am EST...
Anton Helman
Select FOAMed EM Cases Summit Videos
January 18, 2022
A few select videos from EM Cases Summit 2021 have been made FOAMed and available here and on our youtube channel. The latest release is...
Teaching LGBTQ+ Health: 10 Clinical Pearls
March 23, 2021
Are you confident in your skills when taking care of LGBTQ+ patients? Are you able to teach principles of LGBTQ+ health to trainees in your...
Michael Gisondi, MD
EM Cases Course 2019 Speakers Line Up!
September 11, 2018
After getting feedback from our sold out courses in 2016, 2017 and 2018, we have a superlative line up in store for you, with more...
Endovascular Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke
March 15, 2018
Background: Approximately 80% of strokes are ischemic in origin leading to significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. In ischemic stroke, there is usually a core infarct...
Marco Torres
Spinal Immobilization in Trauma Patients
August 7, 2017
Background: It has been common practice in trauma to place patients in cervical collars and on long backboards (LBBs) to achieve spinal immobilization. LBBs are...
Introducing CME for ALiEM via FOAMbase
October 15, 2016
Ever wish you could get Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit for the Free Open Access Meducation (FOAM) you already consume? We are excited to announce that...
Benjamin Azan, MD
PEM Pearls: Perfecting your pediatric lumbar puncture using ultrasound
September 21, 2016
A lumbar puncture (LP) is a common procedure that every emergency physician must master. Pediatric LPs can be challenging for even the most experienced clinician due...
Ashley Foster, MD
Diagnosing the central slip injury
July 25, 2016
Figure 1. Laceration overlying proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint of right second digit. (Photograph by Daniel Ting and Jared Baylis) A 34-year-old cabinet maker presents to...
Daniel Ting, MD
Extensor tendon injuries of the hand: Emergency Department management
July 18, 2016
You are working in the treatment area with a medical student and she is ready to review a “straightforward” case with you. She presents a...
5 Tips for Managing Pain in Older Adults
May 25, 2016
Pain is the most common reason people seek care in Emergency Departments. In addition to diagnosing the cause of the pain, a major goal of...
Christina Shenvi, MD PhD