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Make MAUD your topira-MATE Level up your treatment for people with alcohol use disorder. Learn about medication options beyond the first line, when they're appropriate and not, and how to work with your patients to set goals that fit them. We're joined by Dr Stephen Holt (Yale University School of Medicine) Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! By listening to this episode and  completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | CurbsidersAddictionMed@gmail.com | Free CME! Credits Written, produced, show notes, cover art and infographics by: Shawn Cohen MD  Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD. MHS, Shawn Cohen MD, and Paul Williams MD Reviewer: Kento Sonoda MD Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Guest:  Stephen Holt MD Sponsor: Pretty Litter Go to Prettylitter.com/curb to save twenty percent on your first order and get a free cat toy.  Sponsor: Quince Go to Quince.com/curb for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order.  Sponsor: American College of Physicians Inc Internal Medicine Board Review Courses and offered in the Greater Chicago area May 13-17 and, new for 2025,  Philadelphia, July 14-18. • Enter code COURSECS25 toSave $75 dollars when registering for the Philadelphia course by 6/1.  Registration is open now at acponline.org Sponsor: Ezresus Listeners of the Curbsiders get access to a 2-month free trial, letting them use 100% of the features of the app. Go to .ezresus.com/curbsiders and use promo code Curbsiders

Level up your treatment for people with alcohol use disorder. Learn about medication options beyond the first line, when they're appropriate and not, and how to work with your patients to set goals that fit them. We're joined by Dr Stephen Holt (Yale University School of Medicine) Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! By listening to this episode and  completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | CurbsidersAddictionMed@gmail.com | Free CME! Credits Written, produced, show notes, cover art and infographics by: Shawn Cohen MD  Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD. MHS, Shawn Cohen MD, and Paul Williams MD Reviewer: Kento Sonoda MD Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Guest:  Stephen Holt MD Sponsor: Pretty Litter Go to Prettylitter.com/curb to save twenty percent on your first order and get a free cat toy.  Sponsor: Quince Go to Quince.com/curb for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order.  Sponsor: American College of Physicians Inc Internal Medicine Board Review Courses and offered in the Greater Chicago area May 13-17 and, new for 2025,  Philadelphia, July 14-18. • Enter code COURSECS25 toSave $75 dollars when registering for the Philadelphia course by 6/1.  Registration is open now at acponline.org Sponsor: Ezresus Listeners of the Curbsiders get access to a 2-month free trial, letting them use 100% of the features of the app. Go to .ezresus.com/curbsiders and use promo code Curbsiders

Join us to hear the latest pearls and best practices on talking to patients about vaping, if e-cigarettes can be used to stop smoking cigarettes, and every other question you hadn't thought to ask about vaping with Drs. Pam Ling (UCSF) and Maya Vijayaraghavan (UCSF).   Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! By listening to this episode and  completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | CurbsidersAddictionMed@gmail.com | Free CME! Credits Producer/Writer: Era Kryzhanovskaya, MD Show Notes: Zina Huxley-Reicher, MD; Era Kryzhanovskaya, MD CME: Era Kryzhanovskaya, MD Infographic and Cover Art: Zina Huxley-Reicher, MD Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS and Era Kryzhanovskaya, MD Reviewer: Kento Sonoda, MD Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Guests:. Pam Ling, MD; Maya Vijayaraghavan, MD Show Segments 00:11 Intro, disclaimer 02:22 Guest bios 04:28 Guest one-liners 10:28 Case from Kashlak 11:55 Vape info and definitions 14:32 How to discuss vaping with patients 17:53 FDA authority over vapes 20:37 Development of nicotine (via vaping) use disorder 23:29 Questions to ask about use disorder  30:53 E-cigarettes for tobacco cessation 35:39 Exploring ways to quit smoking (+/- vapes) 39:53 Screening for vaping use disorder; research measures 43:10 Resources for e-cigarette cessation  45:33 Medication approaches  48:25 Behavioral supports for e-cigarette cessation  1:00:31 Take Home Points 1:05:08 Outro

We're taking a short summer break, but we'll be back at the end of August with brand new episodes.  Lose your heart to NephMadness 2022! Dr. Joel Topf (@kidney_boy) and Dr. Sadiya Khan (@HeartDocSadiya) tackle the NephMadness 2022 Cardiorenal Syndrome region, leading us through the pathophysiology of cardiorenal syndrome, how to approach the creatinine “bump” with diuresis, managing patients with diuretic resistance, and more. Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bios Guest one-liners, Introduction to Nephmadness 2022 Case #1 from Kashlak: acute decompensated heart failure with elevated creatinine Definition and pathophysiology of cardiorenal syndrome Use of home ACE-is/ARBs and SGLT-2 inhibitors in cardiorenal syndrome Case #2 from Kashlak: the creatinine bump with diuresis Approach to the creatinine bump with diuresis Tips for the volume exam Interpreting cardiac biomarkers in patients with chronic kidney disease Case #3 from Kashlak: diuretic resistance Maximizing loop diuretic efficacy Sequential nephron blockade Use of hypertonic saline Outro Credits Producer, Writer, Show Notes, Infographics: Malini Gandhi Cover Art:  Beth Garbitelli Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD, FACP Executive Producer: Beth Garbitelli Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Editor: Clair Morgan of nodderly.com Guest: Dr. Joel Topf MD, Dr. Sadiya Khan MD Sponsor: Beginly Health Ready to take control of your job search? Visit beginlyhealth.com/curbsiders to get started.  Sponsor: Locumstory Tune in to The Locumstory Podcast on Spotify, Apple, or Google podcasts. Sponsor: Freed You can try Freed for free right now by going to freed.ai. And listeners of Curbsiders can use code CURB50 for $50 off their first month.

From Recreational Use to Possible Therapeutic Interventions Learn how different hallucinogens act in the body and common dosing strategies. Appreciate the risks of use and the current state of hallucinogen research. We are joined in this episode by Dr. Albert Garcia-Romeu (Johns Hopkins Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research) Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! By listening to this episode and completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | CurbsidersAddictionMed@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Case from Kashlak; Definitions of hallucinogens and psychedelics Examples of hallucinogens and mechanisms of action Dosing strategies Risks of Use Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Outro Credits Producer, Writer, Show Notes, Infographic, Cover Art: Kat Mullins, MD Hosts: Shawn Cohen, MD and Kat Mullins, MD Reviewer: Kento Sonoda, MD Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Albert Garcia-Romeu, PhD

AKI Tips and Tricks from Joel Topf MD, Kashlak's Chief of Nephrology Get a grip on acute kidney injury (AKI) with Dr. Joel Topf (AKA @kidney_boy), Kashlak's Chief of Nephrology! We've put together an AKI highlight reel - focusing on practical tips and tricks to help you identify, diagnose and manage AKI, plus how to recognize AIN and random myths and musings on vancomycin, NSAIDS, contrast nephropathy, and the risk of NSF from gadolinium. Listeners can claim Free CE credit through VCU Health at http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org/ (CME goes live at 0900 ET on the episode's release date).  Show Notes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Credits Written (including CME questions) and Produced by: Cyrus Askin, MD Infographic by: Cyrus Askin, MD Cover Art: Kate Grant MBChb, MRCGP Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Editor: Matthew Watto MD, FACP (written materials); Clair Morgan of nodderly.com Guest: Joel Topf, MD Time Stamps 00:00 Sponsors - VCU Health CE and Pediatrics On Call podcast by APP 00:30 Intro, disclaimer, guest bio 03:00 Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week*: Zoe Keating albums (Cellist); Mrs. America (TV series) on FX; The Last of Us (Videogame); 08:45 Sponsor - Pediatrics On Call podcast by APP 09:15 Definition of acute kidney injury (AKI) and fundamentals 11:00 Cardiorenal syndrome 12:24 Schema for AKI 17:30 Establish an etiology, determine urine output and address electrolyte abnormalities 21:22 AKI in the otherwise-healthy patient; 32:20 Rhabdomyolysis
38:21 Vancomycin 41:43 Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) 44:52 Contrast induced nephropathy (CIN) 50:37 Gadolinium in AKI and/or CKD 52:53 Timing of dialysis 
 56:37 AKI in the out-patient setting and how to handle home meds e.g. TMP-SMX, RAAS inhibitors; 62:01 Is Ultrasound necessary in AKI
 64:58 Dr. Topf's take home points and Plug for Seminars in Nephrology 68:45 Outro and Sponsor - VCU Health CE Sponsor: Freed You can try Freed for free right now by going to freed.ai. And listeners of Curbsiders can use code CURB50 for $50 off their first month. Sponsor: Panacea Financial If you're ready to join the thousands of doctors who have declared independence from traditional banks, visit panaceafinancial.com today. Sponsor: Locumstory Tune in to The Locumstory Podcast on Spotify, Apple, or Google podcasts.

Maximize your treatment of alcohol-associated liver disease. Learn how to evaluate liver disease in patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD), choose AUD medications that are safe and effective, and identify patients who may be eligible for early liver transplantation. We're joined by Dr. Lamia Haque, @lykhaque (Yale School of Medicine). Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! By listening to this episode and completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | CurbsidersAddictionMed@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio 0:00  Guest one-liner 3:10 Case from Kashlak 6:30 Epidemiology of alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) 7:40 How does alcohol affect the liver? 11:11 Spectrum of ALD 13:10 Risk factors for ALD 16:13 Evaluating for ALD 19:35 When to refer to hepatology 33:08 Medications for AUD in patients with ALD 37:00 Monitoring liver tests for naltrexone 44:27 Optimizing treatment for patients who continue drinking 47:18 ALD and liver transplantation 50:45 Post-transplant care 1:00:15 Take-home points 1:02:30 Outro 1:04:56 Credits Writer and Producer: Kenneth Morford, MD Show Notes: Kenneth Morford, MD Infographic and Cover Art: Natalie Stahl, MD, MPH Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD. MHS and Kenneth Morford, MD Reviewer: Sarah Leyde, MD Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Lamia Haque, MD, MPH

Your swell guide to the swollen leg We're taking a short summer break, but we'll be back at the end of August with brand new episodes. We have seen our esteemed guests, and they are us!  Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz) leads the discussion with Matt Watto (@DoctorWatto) and Beth “Garbs” Garbitelli (@bethgarbitelli) on the evaluation and management of common causes of edema. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer Picks of the Week* The case of Lynn Fedema Pathophysiology of edema Differential diagnosis of chronic edema Chronic edema work-up Management of chronic edema Calvin Fedema and acute edema Evaluation of acute edema Outro Credits Written and produced by: Paul Williams, MD, FACP Infographic and Cover Art: Matthew Watto, MD, FACP Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP; Beth Garbitelli Reviewer: Emi Okamoto, MD Executive Producer: Beth Garbitelli Showrunner: Matthew Watto, MD, FACP    Editor: Clair Morgan of nodderly.com Sponsor: Freed You can try Freed for free right now by going to freed.ai. And listeners of Curbsiders can use code CURB50 for $50 off their first month. Sponsor: Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to RocketMoney.com/CURB. Sponsor: Grammarly   Get AI writing support that works where you work. Sign up and download for FREE at grammarly.com/PODCAST

Spark your learning We cover clinical pearls from graduating addiction medicine fellows by covering ACAAM's annual lighting round presentation.  Learn about tianeptine, buprenorphine starts in patients with acute hepatitis, vaccinations for persons who inject drugs, and more!  Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Listening to this episode and completing CME, can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | CurbsidersAddictionMed@gmail.com | Free CME! Credits Producer, Show Notes, Infographics: Carolyn Chan Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD. MHS, Shawn Cohen, MD, Kenneth Morford, MD, Natalie Stahl, MD MPHS Reviewer: Sarah Leyde, MD Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Show Segments 00:00 Intro, disclaimer 03:00 Picks of the week 07:00 Buprenorphine and hepatitis 16:30 Ketamine for withdrawal 24:00 Hepatitis B 28:20 Tianeptine 35:30 Hepatitis C treatment 39:00 PETH 47:40 Unintended phenobarbital consequences 53:40 TBI and overdose risk 58:00 Outro

Expand your practice to include wound care for xylazine-related wounds and learn how to talk to your patients about harm reduction for xylazine. We are joined by Dr. Raagini Jawa (@Raaginizzle, UPMC) and Tehya Johnson, NP (@TehyaRJohnson, Boston Health Care for the Homeless). Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! By listening to this episode and completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | CurbsidersAddictionMed@gmail.com | Free CME! Credits Show notes, infographics, cover art, writer and producer:  Zina Huxley-Reicher, MD  Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD. MHS, Zina Huxley-Reicher, MD and Shawn Cohen, MD  Reviewer: Payel Jhoom Roy, MD, MSc Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Guests: Raagini Jawa, MD MPH and Tehya Johnson, NP  Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bios - 01:42  Guest one-liners - 03:22 Case from Kashlak - 7:56 Definition of xylazine, overview of xylazine in the drug supply and experience of use - 08:38 Xylazine test strips and other harm reduction strategies - 15:48 Natural history of xylazine wounds - 19:15 Creating a welcoming wound care environment - 21:05 Red flag symptoms indicating need for oral antibiotics and higher levels of care - 26:18 Steps for wound care - 33:27 Frequency of wound care - 46:16 Pain control in the setting of dressing changes - 51:01 Route switching, harm reduction around injecting at the site of the wound - 52:20 When to refer to other wound care specialists/plastic surgery - 55:00 Take home points - 57:05 Outro - 1:00:17 

OTP yea you know me Make methadone a part of your practice. Learn how the methadone system in the US works and how you can play an active role in improving care for people with opioid use disorder treated with methadone. We're joined by Dr. Ruth Potee @DrRuthPotee (website) and Dr. David Frank @highway_dave  Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! By listening to this episode and  completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | CurbsidersAddictionMed@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio 5:00 Guest one-liner 10:25 Case from Kashlak; Definitions 11:19 Methadone pharmacology and evidence 17:08 What an OTP feels like 20:25 OTP intake 24:45 Talking through methadone with a patient 28:15 Personal impact of methadone 30:20 Requirements at an OTP 33:43 What your patient needs to access an OTP 37:25 The line 39:06 Dosing/Take homes 44:48 Loss of take homes 48:39 How to interact with an OTP as a PCP 52:50 Methadone at STRs 57:03 How to clinicians use their voice to improve things 1:00:45 Take home points 1:03:00 Plugs 1:04:24 Outro Credits Producer, Writer, Show Notes, Infographic, Cover Art: Shawn Cohen MD  Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD. MHS and Shawn Cohen MD Reviewer: Payel Jhoom Roy MD, MSc Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Guest:  Ruth Potee MD, David Frank PhD

OTP yea you know me Make methadone a part of your practice. Learn how the methadone system in the US works and how you can play an active role in improving care for people with opioid use disorder treated with methadone. We're joined by Dr. Ruth Potee @DrRuthPotee (website) and Dr. David Frank @highway_dave  Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! By listening to this episode and  completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | CurbsidersAddictionMed@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio 5:00 Guest one-liner 10:25 Case from Kashlak; Definitions 11:19 Methadone pharmacology and evidence 17:08 What an OTP feels like 20:25 OTP intake 24:45 Talking through methadone with a patient 28:15 Personal impact of methadone 30:20 Requirements at an OTP 33:43 What your patient needs to access an OTP 37:25 The line 39:06 Dosing/Take homes 44:48 Loss of take homes 48:39 How to interact with an OTP as a PCP 52:50 Methadone at STRs 57:03 How to clinicians use their voice to improve things 1:00:45 Take home points 1:03:00 Plugs 1:04:24 Outro Credits Producer, Writer, Show Notes, Infographic, Cover Art: Shawn Cohen MD  Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD. MHS and Shawn Cohen MD Reviewer: Payel Jhoom Roy MD, MSc Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Guest:  Ruth Potee MD, David Frank PhD

At the recent American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, numerous updates were presented with the potential to impact practice in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma. While at the meeting, Urvi Shah, MD, Assistant Attending in the Myeloma Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, shares some of most significant highlights of the clinical trials and therapeutic agents being presented. After listening to the podcast, be sure to watch Dr. Shah's free CME activity or book a live meeting for your institution to hear more expert perspectives on new directions in multiple myeloma treatment! Free CME activity: https://www.i3health.com/course-information/expert-guidance-on-current-standards-and-new-directions-in-newly-diagnosed-multiple-myeloma Book a meeting for your institution: https://www.i3health.com/live/expert-guidance-on-current-standards-and-new-directions-in-newly-diagnosed-multiple-myeloma-1

Discover DGBI! Learn its pathophysiology, evaluation and individualized treatments so you can leave the fear of managing DGBI behind. We're joined again by the great Dr. Xiao Jing (Iris) Wang, (@IrisWangMD, Mayo Clinic) Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week* Case from Kashlak; Definitions (6:20)  Definition of Disorders of the Gut-Brain Interaction (7:30-11:00) Functional Dyspepsia: diagnostic criteria, definitions (15:30-24:30), and treatments  (24:30-36:00) Irritable bowel disease: diagnostics (41:00), testing algorithm, and treatments (55:00) Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome and Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome: definitions, diagnosis, and management (1:11) Take home points Outro Credits Producer: Elena Gibson MD Writer:Andréa Perdigão, Elena Gibson Show Notes and Infographics: Andréa Perdigão Cover Art: Kate Grant Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Associate Editor: Leah Witt Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Editor: Clair Morgan of nodderly.com Guest: Dr. Xiao Jing (Iris) Wang MD

We're taking a short break, but we'll be back in two week with a brand-new episode. Can't wait? Join our Kashlak family at patreon.com/curbsiders for access to twice-monthly bonus episodes… there are already 17 of them available to feed your brain hole! Yummy! Time Stamps* Kashlak's esteemed Chief of Nephrology, Dr Joel Topf @kidney_boy walks us through the evaluation and differentiation of nephrotic syndrome and glomerulonephritis. Embrace the kidney again as we sort the different diagnostics, managements, and prognosis for these two pathologies.  Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! | Transcript Time Stamps* *Note: Time Stamps refer to ad free version Intro, disclaimer, guest bio - 00:00 Picks of the Week - 3:10 Case from Kashlak - 6:30 Nephrotic syndrome definition- 12:30 Proteinuria evaluation - 15:04 Additional lab testing - 27:08; 40:09 Types of Nephrotic syndrome - 30:15 Mechanism of nephrotic syndrome edema - 33:08 Management of nephrotic syndrome - 44:07 Second Kashlak Case- Glomerulonephritis - 55:05 Treatment of glomerulonephritis - 65:05 Outro and post-credits scene - 73:20 Credits Producer, writer, infographic, cover art: Elena Gibson MD Hosts: Elena Gibson MD, Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   Editor: Emi Okamoto MD (written); Clair Morgan of nodderly.com (audio) Guest: Joel Topf MD Sponsor - Pattern Life  Request your quotes online at patternlife.com/curbsiders

We're taking a short break, but we'll be back next week with a brand-new episode. Can't wait? Join our Kashlak family at patreon.com/curbsiders for access to twice-monthly bonus episodes… there are already 15 of them available to feed your brain hole! Yummy! Tighten up your glute-n facts! Take control of celiac disease (CD) with gastroenterologist, Dr. Amy Oxentenko (Chair of Medicine at Mayo Clinic AZ, @AmyOxentenkoMD). Learn how to recognize both classic and non-classical features of CD and  understand diagnostic testing, management and proper follow-up for patients. Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week Case from Kashlak; Definitions Workup for a typical celiac patient Nonclassical features of CD When to do a small bowel biopsy Management of CD Considerations for atypical celiac patient and differentials Non-celiac gluten sensitivity Outro Credits Production and Script: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Production, Show Notes and Infographics: Edison Jyang Cover Art: Kate Grant MBChB, MRCGP, DipGUMed Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP; Beth Garbitelli    Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD Editor: Matthew Watto MD (written materials); Clair Morgan of nodderly.com Guest: Amy Oxentenko MD, FACG Birch Living Birch is giving 20% off all mattresses and 2 free eco-rest pillows at Birchliving.com/curb when you you use cade BIRCHPARTNER20! Panacea Financial Visit panaceafinancial.com today to open your free account. Grammarly Go to grammarly.com/PODCAST to download for free today. 

Keep saving lives by prescribing methadone and buprenorphine. Learn how initiations of each have changed in the era of high-potency synthetic opioids (HPSOs) like fentanyl and how to continue to provide person-centered care to people with opioid use disorder. We're joined by Dr Melissa Weimer, @DrMelissaWeimer (Yale University). This episode is in honor of National Addiction Treatment Week (treataddictionsavelives.org). Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! By listening to this episode and completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | CurbsidersAddictionMed@gmail.com | Free CME! Credits Producers: Shawn Cohen MD,  Kenneth Morford MD Writer: Carolyn Chan MD MHS Show Notes: Shawn Cohen MD Infographic and Cover Art: Kenneth Morford MD Hosts: Carolyn Chan MD. MHS Shawn Cohen MD, Natalie Stahl MD, Kenneth Morford MD Reviewer: Kento Sonoda MD Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Melissa Weimer DO MCR Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio 00:00 Guest one-liner 05:02 National Addiction Treatment Week  06:00 Case from Kashlak; Definitions 08:30 Starting methadone  11:01 Common methadone pitfalls 15:00 Buprenorphine precipitated opioid withdrawal  23:50 High-dose buprenorphine 32:20 Treating buprenorphine precipitated withdrawal 36:50 Low-dose buprenorphine 41:50 Maintenance dose of buprenorphine 48:15 ER buprenorphine 49:00 Take home points 53:31

We're taking a short summer break, but we'll be back in September with brand-new episodes. Can't wait? Join our Kashlak family at patreon.com/curbsiders for access to twice-monthly bonus episodes… there are already 9 of them available to feed your brain hole! Yummy! Take a walk through Liver Land with Dr. Elliot Tapper (@ebtapper on Twitter) as we stroll through the best of liver tests. Once differentiating a hepatocellular versus cholestatic injury picture, Dr. Tapper shares some targeted labs to help with etiology, as well as what to do with those pesky isolated lab abnormalities. On top of that, we review common causes of severe acute liver disease and issues in pregnancy. Join us, and you'll be writing more accurate notes as Dr. Tapper schools us on what “liver function tests” really mean!  Free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Credits Written and Produced by: Elena Gibson MD  Cover Art and Infographic: Kate Grant MD; Elena Gibson MD  Hosts: Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   Editor: Emi Okamoto MD  (written materials); Clair Morgan of nodderly.com Guest: Elliot Tapper MD Sponsor: Panacea  If you're ready to join the thousands of doctors who have declared independence from traditional banks, visit panaceafinancial.com today to open your free account. Sponsor: Birch Birch is giving 20% off ALL mattresses and 2 free eco-rest pillows at BirchLiving.com/curb when you use code BIRCHPARTNER20! CME Partner: VCU Health CEThe Curbsiders are partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer FREE continuing education credits for physicians and other healthcare professionals. Visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org. Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner Definitions of liver enzymes, liver function tests   Patterns of acute liver injury Drug-induced liver injury Isolated alkaline phosphatase elevation  Isolated total bilirubin elevation  Livery Injury During Pregnancy  Acute liver failure Outro

We're taking a short summer break, but we'll be back in September with brand-new episodes. Can't wait? Join our Kashlak family at patreon.com/curbsiders for access to twice-monthly bonus episodes… there are already 9 of them available to feed your brain hole! Yummy! Master common hypertension scenarios in the clinic! Our guest Dr. Jordy Cohen (@jordy_bc) will lead us through the FAQs of outpatient hypertension management, including making a diagnosis of hypertension, managing blood pressure in patients with chronic kidney disease, working up refractory hypertension, and more. Free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Credits Writer: Matthew Watto, MD, FACP Producers: Matthew Watto, MD, FACP and Malini Gandhi Show Notes, Infographic, and Cover Art: Malini Gandhi Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD Executive Producer: Beth Garbitelli Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Editor: Clair Morgan of nodderly.com Guest: Jordy Cohen MD CME Partner: VCU Health CE The Curbsiders are partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer FREE continuing education credits for physicians and other healthcare professionals. Visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org and search for this episode to claim credit. See info sheet for further directions. Note: A free VCU Health CloudCME account is required in order to seek credit. Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week* Case from Kashlak: New diagnosis of hypertension How to make a diagnosis of hypertension When to start anti-hypertensive medication Initial blood pressure regimen Case from Kashlak: White coat hypertension Case from Kashlak: Hypertension in chronic kidney disease ACEis and ARBs in chronic kidney disease Diuretics in chronic kidney disease Case from Kashlak: Refractory hypertension History and initial workup for refractory hypertension Treatment of primary hyperaldosteronism Outro Sponsor: Green Chef Go to GreenChef.com/60curb and use code 60curb to get 60% off plus free shipping.

We're taking a short summer break, but we'll be back in September with brand-new episodes. Can't wait? Join our Kashlak family at patreon.com/curbsiders for access to twice-monthly bonus episodes… there are already 9 of them available to feed your brain hole! Yummy! Obesity treatment has been around since the 1950s but we've been underutilizing it for far too long! Not only that, we've been thinking about obesity the wrong way for decades. Join us with Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford (@AskDrFatima) of Massachusetts General Hospital as we reframe our approach to this disease and learn tips on prescribing  older,  but still very effective, medications used to treat obesity.  Free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Credits Producer, Writer, Show Notes, Infographics, Cover Art: Isabel Valdez, PA-C Show Notes, Infographics: Maddison McLellan Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Monee Amin, MD Executive Producer: Beth Garbitelli Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Editor: Clair Morgan of nodderly.com Guest: Fatima Cody Stanford, MD  Sponsor: Locumstory Get a comprehensive view of Locumstory at locumstory.com Sponsor: Babbel .Get 55% off your Babbel subscription at Babbel.com/curb. Rules and restrictions apply.  CME Partner: VCU Health CEThe Curbsiders are partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer FREE continuing education credits for physicians and other healthcare professionals. Visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org and search for this episode to claim credit.The Curbsiders are partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer FREE continuing education credits for physicians and other healthcare professionals. Visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org. Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner by Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford Case from Kashlak  Guidelines for treatment  Getting the history and discussing weight goals The Care Team:  Dietician, Behavioral Specialist, Provider Medications: Phentermine, Topiramate, Bupropion, Naltrexone Obesity treatment in pregnancy Referring to bariatric surgery Take home points Outro

We're taking a short summer break, but we'll be back in September with brand-new episodes. Can't wait? Join our Kashlak family at patreon.com/curbsiders for access to twice-monthly bonus episodes… there are already 9 of them available to feed your brain hole! Yummy! In this episode, we discuss an overview of inpatient management of can't miss endo emergencies. Our esteemed guest, Dr. Sara Markley Webster (Emory University, @smarkleywebster) walks us through identification, workup and management of adrenal crisis, myxedema coma, and thyroid storm. Free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Credits ●  Written, Produced, and Hosted by: Monee Amin, MD and Meredith Trubitt, MD ●  Show Notes, Infographic and Cover Art: Caroline Coleman, MD ●  Reviewer: Emi Okamoto, MD ●  Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP ●  Technical Production: PodPaste ●  Guest: Sara Markley Webster, MD Sponsor: Grammarly Go to grammarly.com/GO to download and learn more about GrammarlyGO. Sponsor: Locumstory Get a comprehensive view of locums and decides if its right for you at locumstory.com Sponsor: Birch Living  Birch is giving 20% off ALL mattresses and 2 free eco-rest pillows at Birchliving.com/curb when you use code BIRCHPARTNER20! CME Partner: VCU Health CE The Curbsiders are partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer FREE continuing education credits for physicians and other healthcare professionals. Visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org. Show Segments ●  Intro, disclaimer, guest bio ●  Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week* ●  Case 1 from Kashlak ●  Adrenal crisis identification, workup and management ●  Case 2 from Kashlak ●  Myxedema identification, workup and management ●  Case 3 from Kashlak ●  Thyroid storm identification, workup and management ●  Outro Full transcript available HERE

Put on your Primary Care Cat-Hat We are thrilled to be back to kick off season 2! Carolyn Chan, MD (@CarolynAChan) soon to be at the University of Cincinnati, Shawn Cohen MD (@ShawnCohen_MD) at Yale University, Kenneth Morford MD at Yale University, and Natalie Stahl MD (@NanouTheNomad) at Greater Lawrence Family Health Center are back and on this episode, they answer burning questions submitted by listeners. We cover topics such as targeted naltrexone, increasing buprenorphine doses, treating kratom dependence, and so much more!  Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! By listening to this episode and  completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | iTunes | CurbsidersAddictionMed@gmail.com | Free CME! Credits Producer, Show Notes:  Kenneth Morford, MD Infographic and Cover Art: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Hosts: Carolyn Chan MD, MHS, Shawn Cohen MD, Kenneth Morford MD, Natalie Stahl MD, MPH Reviewer: Payel Jhoom Roy, MD Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste

LIVE! Updates in HIV management at Hershey Highly active, high-yield points on HIV management in Primary Care!  We are joined by Infectious Disease specialist Dr. Jonathan J. “JJ” Nunez MD (of Penn State Health - Hershey) to review basics of management, important comorbidities, and new horizons in HIV care.  Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Swag! | Free CME! Show Segments Intro Establishing HIV Care, Initial History Taking Privacy and HIV Physical Exam Tips for HIV Weight gain, managing cardiometabolic risks Initial labs, tracking viral load Undetectable = Untransmissible Sexual history considerations, PEP, PrEP,  Anal paps, cervical cancer screening Long-Acting HIV Medications Take-home points Outro Credits Producer, Writers: Paul Williams MD, FACP, Beth Garbitelli MD Show Notes, Infographic, Cover Art: Beth Garbitelli MD Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest:  J.J. Nunez MD Sponsor: Green Chef Go to GreenChef.com/curb60 and use code curb60 to get 60% off plus free shipping. Sponsor: Birch Living   Birch is giving 20% off ALL mattresses and 2 free eco-rest pillows at Birchliving.com/curb Full transcript available HERE

We've got the hard-hitting questions and must-know answers on all things TIA and stroke from neurology expert, Dr. Karima Benameur (Emory University). Topics: TIA and stroke supportive management, indicated workup, and anticoagulation and antiplatelet management pearls for the hospitalist. Free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments  Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Case 1 from Kashlak; Definitions Initial stroke triage, imaging, and assessing for interventions  Supportive care for stroke Managing patients already on antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapy Inpatient stroke workup Dual antiplatelet therapy Case 2 from Kashlak; Definitions TIA workup and management Transitions of care: “the invisible deficits” Brain health and nutrition Guest questions and Picks of the Week* Outro Credits Written, Produced, Infographic and Cover Art, Show Notes: Caroline Coleman MD Hosts: Monee Amin MD; Meredith Trubitt MD, MPH; Caroline Coleman MD Reviewer: Molly Heublein MD Executive Producer: Karly Loy Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Editor: Pod Paste Guest: Karima Benameur MD Sponsor: Indeed  Visit indeed.com/internalmedicine to start hiring now. Sponsor: Glass Health You can get one month of Glass Pro free by signing up at glass.health and using the code CURBSIDERS. Sponsor: Grammarly  Go to grammarly.com/tone to download and learn more about Grammarly Premium's advanced tone suggestions. Full transcript available HERE

Stay up-to-date with advances in chronic kidney disease (CKD)! Join our esteemed Chief of Nephrology at Kashlak Memorial Hospital, Dr. Joel Topf, as he leads us through the latest on SGLT2 inhibitors, finerenone, potassium binders, and treatment of CKD-associated metabolic acidosis. Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Swag! | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Case from Kashlak SGLT2i: when to initiate SGLT2i: adverse effects Finerenone Potassium binders Treatment of CKD-associated metabolic acidosis  Outro Credits Writer, Producer, Show Notes, Infographics, and Cover Art: Malini Gandhi Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Leah Witt MD Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Dr. Joel Topf MD Sponsor: Better Help Visit betterhelp.com/curb today to get 10% off your first month.  Sponsor: Birch Living Birch is giving 20% off all mattresses and 2 free eco-rest pillows at birchliving.com/curb.  Sponsor: PanaceaFinancial Visit panaceafinancial.com to open a free account. 

Join us as we review recent practice-changing articles on loop diuretics for heart failure exacerbation (torsemide vs furosemide), time-restricted eating vs small frequent meals for weight loss, how sedentary breaks from sitting effect blood glucose & blood pressure, early FMT for C. diff, and a brief rant on medications for obesity. Fill your brain hole with a delicious stack of hotcakes! Featuring Nora Taranto (@norataranto, The DIGEST), Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz), Rahul Ganatra (@rbganatra), and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto). Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! |Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer Loop diuretics (torsemide vs furosemide) for heart failure exacerbation Time-restricted eating vs small frequent meals for weight loss Sedentary breaks for lowering blood glucose and blood pressure Early fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) for C. diff infection  Outro Credits Written and Hosted by: Nora Taranto MD; Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH; Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACP Cover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Reviewer: Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH Technical Production: Pod Paste Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP

With Dr Holly Wong Cummings Listen in as we talk through abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) with our esteemed guest Holly Wong Cummings, MD.  We review the PALM-COEIN framework for AUB diagnosis and discuss options for acute and chronic treatment of AUB.  We can get bleeding under control! Many of the treatments including progesterone only pills, combined oral contraceptives, and tranexamic acid are medications we in primary care should feel confident prescribing to our patients. Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Case from Kashlak Normal Menstrual Cycle Nomenclature for AUB- PALM COEIN History and Physical Exam Laboratory and radiologic evaluation Structural causes for bleeding/interpreting the ultrasound Acute treatment of AUB When to refer to ED Chronic treatment for AUB When to refer to gyn Take home points Outro Credits Producer, Writer, Show Notes: Molly Heublein MD Infographic: Edison Jyang Cover Art: Sarah Phoebe Roberts Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP; Molly Heublein MD Reviewer: Sai S Achi MD, MBA Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Holly Wong Cummings MD Sponsor: Indeed Visit Indeed.com/internalmedicine to start hiring now. 

Join Drs. Amin and Trubitt as they go rogue and LIVE!  from Southern Hospital Medicine to discuss Things We Do For No ReasonTM in the hospital that impact the patient experience. They cover NPO at midnight, fluid restriction, VTE chemoprophylaxis and routine vital signs via the hospital course of one poor, unfortunate soul. Note No CME for this mini-episode but visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro NPO at midnight Fluid restriction VTE chemoprophylaxis Frequency of vital sign monitoring Outro Credits Written and Produced by: Monee Amin MD and Meredith Trubitt MD Cover art and presentation graphics: Caroline Coleman, MD Show Notes: Monee Amin MD and Meredith Trubitt MD Hosts: Monee Amin, MD and Meredith Trubitt MD Technical Production: PodPaste Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Sponsor: Grammarly  Go to grammarly.com/tone to download and learn more about Grammarly Premium's advanced tone suggestions. Sponsor: Indeed Visit indeed.com/internalmedicine to start hiring now.  Sponsor: BetterHelp  ​​Special offer for Curbsiders listeners: get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/curb

Recognize when to consider the diagnosis of hemochromatosis  and how to recognize common mimics of an elevated ferritin level. We're joined by Dr. Elliot Tapper,@ebtapper on twitter (University of Michigan) Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner Case from Kashlak; Definitions Initial evaluation of Hemochromatosis  Etiology of elevated ferritin in liver disease Potential mimics of hemochromatosis  Diagnosis of hemochromatosis Evaluation of hepatic fibrosis in hemochromatosis Manifestations & complications of hemochromatosis  Outro Credits Producer & Writer:: Elena Gibson MD    Infographic & Cover Art:Edison Jyang Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Elliot Tapper Sponsor: Green Chef Go to greenchef.com/curb60 and use code curb60 to get 60% off plus free shipping.  Sponsor: Birch Living  Birch is giving 20% off all mattresses and 2 free eco-rest pillows at birchliving.com/curb.  Sponsor: Better Help  Visit betterhelp.com/curb to get 10% off your first month. 

With Dr Steven Rauch Demystify hearing loss, identify who will benefit from hearing aids and learn to evaluate hearing complaints in primary care including an overview of tinnitus and how to recognize and treat Meniere's disease with guest expert, Dr. Steven Rauch (Harvard University). Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Case from Kashlak;  Definitions, etiology and risk factors for hearing loss  Initial workup for hearing loss What is an audiogram and what does it show  Hearing loss red flags  How to manage hearing loss Tinnitus: what can help patients  Diagnose, distinguish and treat Meniere's disease  Outro Credits Script and Show Notes written by,  Produced by: Kate Grant MBChB, MRCGP and Andréa Perdigão Infographic and Cover Art: Kate Grant MBChB, MRCGP Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Molly Heublein MD Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Steve Rauch MD Sponsor: Better Help Visit betterhelp.com/curb to get 10% off your first month. 

Pro Tips & Practical Insights from Dr. Jim O'Brien Are acute COPD exacerbations taking the wind out of YOUR sails? Join us as we navigate the stormy waters that can be AECOPD with our guest expert,  Dr. Jim O'Brien                                                                          from National Jewish Health Center. Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio What is a COPD  Case from Kashlak - Natalie Harrison Knee jerk reaction: Determining level of illness & disposition Initial work-up considerations What's in your differential? The second-order assessment - shuffling the differential, honing in on the patient AECOPD: Triggers & Pathophysiology Treatment Pearls I: Steroids Treatment Pearls II: Antibiotics Treatment Pearls III: Bronchodilators Treatment Pearls IV: Oxygen Therapy Preparing for discharge Take home points Lightning Round! Getting to know Dr. O'Brien &  Picks of the Week* Outro Credits Writer & Producer:  Cyrus Askin MD Show Notes, Infographic & Cover Art: Cyrus Askin MD  Hosts: Meredith Trubitt MD, Monee Amin MD & Cyrus Askin MD    Reviewer:  Sai Achi, MD MBA  Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Jim O'Brien MD Sponsor: Medmastery Go to www.medmastery.com/curbsiders to claim a 15% discount off an annual Medmastery Pro Subscription. 

Conquer your fear of adrenal incidentalomas! We're joined by Dr. William Young, who teaches us pearls for evaluating imaging characteristics of adrenal incidentalomas, tips for assessing and managing functioning adenomas, approaches to follow-up and surgical considerations, and more. Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Case #1 from Kashlak; Definitions Discussing adrenal incidentalomas with patients Imaging characteristics of adrenal incidentalomas Evaluation of hormonal hypersecretion - overview Subclinical Cushing's syndrome Pheochromocytoma Surgical considerations based on nodule size and imaging phenotype Follow-up imaging Case#2 from Kashlak  Primary hyperaldosteronism - work-up and management Bilateral adrenal nodules Guest Picks of the Week Outro Credits Producer, Writer, Show Notes, Infographic, and Cover Art: Malini Gandhi  Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Leah Witt MD Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: William Young MD Sponsor: Grammarly Go to grammarly.com/podcast to sign up for an account and download! And when you're ready to upgrade to Grammarly Premium, get 20% off.  Sponsor: BetterHelp Visit betterhelp.com/curb to get 10% off your first month. 

We have better tools for prevention, but let's talk! Should we be offering hormone therapy for primary prevention in postmenopausal patients?  Dr. Carol Mangione (UCLA) talks us through the potential benefits and harms, and explains how this can be a jumping off point for important conversations about preventive care. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Credits Producers, Hosts: Elena Gibson MD and Paul Williams MD, FACP Writer, Infographic, and Cover Art: Elena Gibson MD Show notes: Paul Williams MD, FACP Reviewer: Molly Heublein MD Production team: Podpaste Guest: Carol Mangione MD

In this episode you will learn to master delirium in the hospital!  We discuss preventing, recognizing, and managing this common and dangerous condition.  We are joined by delirium expert and President of the American Delirium Society, Dr. Esther Oh @EstherOh_MDPhD (Johns Hopkins University) Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week* Case 1 from Kashlak: hypoactive delirium Definition of delirium Delirium vs. encephalopathy vs. dementia Delirium assessment tools Prevention of delirium Discharging patients with delirium Case 2 from Kashlak: hyperactive delirium Antipsychotics Working up etiologies of delirium Treatment/management pitfalls Outro Credits Produced, Script, Show Notes: Adam Barelski MD  Infographic & Cover Art: Edison Jyang; Sarah Phoebe Roberts Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP; Adam Barelski MD    Reviewer: Molly Heublein MD Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Esther Oh MD, PhD Sponsor: Panacea Financial  Visit panaceafinancial.com to open your free account. Full transcript HERE

Don't get distracted, pay attention to the details, and manage ADHD in your patients! Dr. Kevin Simon, @DrKMSimon (Boston Children's Hospital) shows us how to stay focused and diagnose and manage attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)  in your patients.  Learn how to make the right diagnosis, choose an appropriate medication, and modify therapy.  Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Case from Kashlak; Definitions and diagnosis of ADHD Stimulant medications for ADHD Non-stimulant medications for ADHD Mitigating diversion of medications for ADHD Managing ADHD in patients with substance use disorder Lightning round and picks of the week Outro Credits Written and Produced by: Paul Williams, MD, FACP Show Notes: Paul Williams, MD, FACP Infographic and Cover Art: Paul Williams, MD, FACP Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Fatima Syed, MD Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Kevin Simon, MD Sponsor: Better Help Save 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/curb Sponsor: Birch Living  Visit birchliving.com/curb to get $400 off all mattresses and 2 free eco-rest pillows.  Full Transcript HERE

Celebrate the holiday season with top pearls on constipation, palpitations, hypertension, meds for obesity, cardiorenal syndrome, hepatitis C, staging the liver, vitamin supplementation and more! Plus, Watto and Paul share their reflections on seven years of podcasting, give their picks of the year, and tease upcoming episodes for 2023! Note No CME for this episode but visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org to claim credit for shows from 2022! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, Reflections on 2022 Constipation,  Palpitations,  Hypertension,  Obesity medications,  Cardiorenal syndrome,  Hepatitis C,  Vitamin supplementation Picks of the Year Outro Credits Written, Produced, and Hosted by: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   Show Notes: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Cover Art design: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Technical Production: Pod Paste Full transcript HERE

In this episode, we discuss an overview of inpatient management of can't miss endo emergencies. Our esteemed guest, Dr. Sara Markley Webster (Emory University, @smarkleywebster) walks us through identification, workup and management of adrenal crisis, myxedema coma, and thyroid storm. Free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments ●  Intro, disclaimer, guest bio ●  Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week* ●  Case 1 from Kashlak ●  Adrenal crisis identification, workup and management ●  Case 2 from Kashlak ●  Myxedema identification, workup and management ●  Case 3 from Kashlak ●  Thyroid storm identification, workup and management ●  Outro Credits ●  Written, Produced, and Hosted by: Monee Amin, MD and Meredith Trubitt, MD ●  Show Notes, Infographic and Cover Art: Caroline Coleman, MD ●  Reviewer: Emi Okamoto, MD ●  Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP ●  Technical Production: PodPaste ●  Guest: Sara Markley Webster, MD Sponsor: Locumstory If you would like to learn more about locums visit locumstory.com Sponsor: Pattern Visit patternlife.com/curbsiders to get a free disability insurance quote. 

Navigating guidelines, parsing through the PSA, Survivorship, & More! Become a pro when addressing prostate cancer! We tackle the nuances surrounding screening for this all-to-common cancer and discuss important considerations in survivorship with our guest Dr. Petar Bajic (Twitter: @PBajicMD, Instagram: @the.sexdoc) of Cleveland Clinic! You're IN for a good time listening to this episode! Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments ●      Intro, disclaimer, guest bio ●      Guest one-liner ●      Case from Kashlak ●      Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer ●      Screening Basics ●      What is the PSA? ●      Next Steps After Elevated PSA ●      Thresholds and techniques for biopsy ●      Free PSA, Other testing modalities, Prostate MRI ●      Active Surveillance Nuts and Bolts ●      Survivorship ●      Take home points, Outro Credits ●      Producer,Writer, Show Notes,  Infographic, Cover Art: Beth Garbitelli MD ●      Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP, Beth Garbitelli MD ●      Reviewer: Sai S Achi, MD MBA ●      Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP ●      Technical Production: PodPaste ●      Guest: Dr. Petar Bajic MD Sponsor: Better Help  Learn more and save 10% off your first month ast betterhelp.com/curb Sponsor: Birch Living  Birch is giving $400 off all mattresses and 2 free eco-rest pillows at birchliving.com/curb Sponsor: Hello Fresh Go to hellofresh.com/curb18 and use code curb18 for 18 free meals plus free shipping.  Sponsor: Pattern Life Visit patternlife.com/curbsiders to request your free physician disability insurance quote. Full Transcript HERE

 Master the ins-and-outs of Parkinson's Disease! We're joined by Dr. Albert Hung, who teaches us pearls for the initial history and physical exam in a patient with undiagnosed Parkinson's, a framework for management of early and advanced motor symptoms, tips for treating autonomic symptoms and cognitive / psychiatric features, and more. Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner Case from Kashlak Initial history in a patient with undiagnosed Parkinson's “Pre-motor” symptoms of Parkinson's disease Physical exam in Parkinson's disease Drug-induced Parkinsonism “Red flags” suggesting atypical parkinsonian syndromes Role of imaging in diagnosis Typical discussion with patient at initial diagnosis Initial management of motor symptoms Management of autonomic symptoms Management of advanced motor symptoms Management of cognitive and psychiatric symptoms Outro Credits Producer, Writer, Show Notes, and Infographic: Malini Gandhi Cover Art: Kate Grant  Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Albert Hung MD, PhD

Recap and review the top pearls from recent episodes #339 Hand and Wrist Pain, #348 Foot and Ankle Pain,  and #351 Myopathy and Myositis with Watto and Paul. It's Tales from the Curbside! (TFTC), our monthly series providing a rapid review of recent Curbsiders episodes for your spaced learning. Note No CME for this mini-episode but visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org to claim credit for shows #339, #348 and #351! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Hand and Wrist pain: CMC joint arthritis, tenosynovitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger Foot and Ankle pain: Ankle sprains, Achilles tendon injuries, Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction Myopathy and Myositis pearls Outro Credits Written, Produced, and Hosted by: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   Show Notes: Matthew Watto MD, FACP TFTC Cover Art design: Edison Jyang Technical Production: Pod Paste Full transcript HERE

A Rational Approach: Who to Image, How to Treat, and More! Back pain is one of the most common concerns our patients bring to us in the outpatient setting.  It's a lot more complicated than rest, ice, and NSAIDs!  Fortunately, we have pain expert, strength coach, and academic internist Dr. Austin Baraki (Austin Baraki, MD (@AustinBaraki) / Twitter) to help us develop a comprehensive, patient centered approach to help our patients manage their pain and lead healthier lives. Take control of your patients' back pain!  Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week Case from Kashlak Introduction to Back Pain Eliciting the Patient's Story Risk Stratification, Intro to Red Flags,  and and the STarT Back Tool  The Importance of Language and Patient-Centered Outcomes A Deeper Dive into Red Flags Setting Expectations for Care Therapeutics for Back Pain - Does anything work? The Exercise Prescription Credits Producers: Isabel Valdez, PA-C & Cyrus Askin, MD  Writer, Cover Art and Infographics:  Isabel Valdez, PA-C Show Notes: Cyrus Askin, MD Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP;  Isabel Valdez, PA-C Reviewer: Molly Heublein, MD Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Austin Baraki, MD Sponsor: Grammarly  Go to grammarly.com/CURB to sign up for a free account! And when you're ready to upgrade to Grammarly Premium, get 20% off. 

Join us as we review recent practice-changing articles addressing the questions: Do weekend warriors experience a mortality benefit from exercise? Is an aggressive fluid strategy superior to a moderate strategy in acute pancreatitis? Does an invite for colonoscopy decrease colon cancer-related mortality? Did the benefits of intensive blood pressure control continue after the SPRINT trial ended? Fill your plate with a stack of hot tofurkey cakes! Featuring Drs. Era Kryzhanovskaya (@erakryzhmd), Nora Taranto (@norataranto), Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz), Rahul Ganatra (@rbganatra), and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto). Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer Do weekend warriors experience a mortality benefit? Should you choose aggressive or moderate fluid resuscitation for acute pancreatitis? Does an invite for screening colonoscopy reduce colon cancer and CRC-related mortality? Did benefits from the SPRINT trial persist in observational follow up? Outro Credits Written and Hosted by: Era Kryzhanovskaya, MD, Nora Taranto MD; Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH; Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACP Cover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Reviewer: Rahul Ganatral MD, MPH Technical Production: Pod Paste Sponsor: Better Help Visit betterhelp.com/curb to save 10% off your first month.  Sponsor: Birch Living  Go to birchliving.com/curb to get $400 off and 2 free eco-rest pillows.

With Carolyn Chan MD and Shawn Cohen MD Conquer acute pain in the hospitalized patient with opioid use disorder! It's challenging to treat opioid withdrawal and acute pain simultaneously. This episode features clinical pearls on prescribing methadone, buprenorphine, low-dose buprenorphine initiation, and how to incorporate opioids as part of multimodal pain treatment responsibly. We're joined by The Curbsiders Addiction Medicine Podcast hosts, Drs. Carolyn Chan (@carolynachan) and Shawn Cohen (@shawncohen)! Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner Acute pain in the patient on buprenorphine maintenance Acute pain in the patient on methadone maintenance Acute pain in the patient with opioid withdrawal Standard buprenorphine initiation Methadone initiation Low dose buprenorphine initiation Take-home points Outro Credits Writer and Producer: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Show Notes: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Cover Art and Infographic: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP   Reviewer: Fatima Syed MD Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Carolyn Chan MD and Shawn Cohen MD Sponsor: ExpressVPN Visit expressvpn.com/curb to get and extra three months free.  Sponsor: Southern California Permanente Medical Group  Learn more or apply at scpmgphysiciancareers.com or call (866) 449-1684.  Full transcript HERE

We've Come a Long Way From Ether Learn how an anesthesiologist approaches perioperative medicine from how to choose the right type of anesthesia (general anesthesia vs regional anesthesia vs MAC), to preoperative risk assessment, and how to avoid anesthesia related complications. Our guest, anesthesiologist, Dr. Angela Selzer (Denver, CO) helps us explore high yield pearls regarding the practice of anesthesiology to empower the internal medicine clinician to deliver team-based, perioperative care. Claim Free CE credit for this episode through VCU Health CE at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner Introduction to anesthesiology  Introduction to regional anesthesiology   Walk through what an anesthesiologist does in the operating room Ambulatory surgery center exclusions  Approach to preop assessments “Will it change management?” applied to anesthesiologists ASA Classes  Anesthesia complications Take Home Points; Outro; Bonus clip Credits Written and Produced by: Edison Jyang; Avital O'Glasser MD, FACP, SFHM Cover Art: Sarah Phoebe Roberts, MPH Infographic:  Avital O'Glasser MD, FACP, SFHM; Edison Jyang Show Notes: Avital O'Glasser MD, FACP, SFHM Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Avital O'Glasser MD, FACP, SFHM Technical Production: Pod Paste  Reviewer: Sai S Achi, MD MBA Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Angela Selzer, MD Sponsor: Better Help Save 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/curb  Sponsor: Hello Fresh Go to HelloFresh.com/curb65 and use code curb65 for 65% off plus free shipping.  Sponsor: Indeed Visit Indeed.com/internalmedicine to start hiring now. Full transcript HERE

We ran the numbers, and it's still important! Should patients be screened for syphilis? If so, which ones? Dr. Katrina Donahue (USPSTF) talks us through this re-affirmation of the USPSTF syphilis screening guideline, including who might be high risk and how to screen them. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Credits Producers: Elena Gibson, MD and Paul Williams MD, FACP Writer: Elena Gibson, MD Show notes: Paul Williams MD, FACP Infographic and Cover Art: Elena Gibson, MD Hosts: Paul Williams MD, FACP and Elena Gibson MD  Production team: Podpaste Guest: Katrina Donahue MD Full Transcript HERE

Optimize and update your approach to atrial fibrillation (afib) as we discuss early rhythm control, antiarrhythmic drugs, TTE/cardioversion, afib ablation, new onset afib in the hospitalized patient, and left atrial appendage closure. Plus, we try to answer, Does afib burden matter? Our guest is cardiologist-electrophysiologist, Hugh Calkins MD, @hughcalkinsMD, Professor of Cardiology at Johns Hopkins, @hopkinsheart.  Sorry, but we won't be offering CME for this episode. You can claim CME for past episodes at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner Case from Kashlak; Definitions An approach to new-onset afib in the office Rhythm control Lifestyle modification is a pillar of afib treatment Indications for hospitalization in afib More on rhythm control and when to pursue afib ablation Rhythm control in heart failure New onset afib in the hospitalized patient Does afib burden matter? Left atrial appendage closure  Watto and Paul recap what we've learned Outro Credits Written and Produced by: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Show Notes: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Cover art and Infographic by: Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Hugh Calkins MD Sponsor: Grammarly Go to grammarly.com/curb to sign up for a free account. And when you're ready to upgrade to Grammarly Premium, get 20% off.  Full transcript HERE

Lipids Update 2022: Cardiovascular Risk Reduction and New Medications on the Horizon with Erin Michos, MD Show description:  Ready to take the next step in management of your patient with hyperlipidemia? Dr. Erin Michos (@erinmichos) returns to give us a lesson in Advanced Lipidology. She updates us on what new medications we can use for those difficult to treat lipids and what medications are on the horizon. Unfortunately, this episode will not be available for CME. You can claim free CME for other episodes at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, Getting to know Dr. Erin Michos, Pick of the Week Patient Case, Digging into ASCVD Risk  Coronary artery calcium scoring - why it's important What are “Risk Enhancing Factors”? Biomarker testing, what is the significance of Lip a and how can we use it to drive management? Introduction to PCSK9 inhibitors More than just statins - other LDL-lowering medications siRNAs, ASOs - Pelacarsen and more Apollo Trial regarding Pelacarsen Importance of Family History What to do if maxed out on a statin or statin intolerance - Ezetimibe, PCSK9 inhibitors, MAB therapies, and more Bempedoic Acid discussion Medication side effects Homozygous FH - approach to treatment, ANGPTL3 inhibitors Triglycerides discussion, icosapent ethyl, the REDUCE-IT trial Wrap-up and Take home points, Outtro Credits Producer and written by: Christopher Chiu MD, FACP, FAAP Show Notes: James Antaki MD Infographic: Edison Jyang Cover Art: Kate Grant MBChB, DipGUMed Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Associate Editor: Leah Witt MD Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Erin Michos MD, MHS Sponsor: Birch Living Birch is giving $400 off all mattresses and 2 free eco-rest pillows at BirchLiving.com/curb. 

Master the latest knowledge on the ongoing monkeypox outbreak with Dr. Boghuma Titanji (@Boghuma)! Learn how to recognize monkeypox in the clinic, how to test for monkeypox, how to approach management (including options for antiviral agents), and more. Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week Case from Kashlak History of monkeypox - past and current outbreaks Transmission of monkeypox Risk factors for monkeypox Clinical presentation of monkeypox Testing for monkeypox Management of monkeypox: supportive care and antivirals Monkeypox in patients with HIV Monkeypox in pregnancy Monkeypox vaccines Outro Credits Producer and Writer: Paul Williams MD, FACP Show Notes: Malini Gandhi Infographic: Sarah Phoebe Roberts Cover Art: Kate Grant MD Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Boghuma Titanji MD Sponsor: Green Chef Go to GreenChef.com/curb135 and use code curb135 to get $135 off across five boxes and your first box ships free.  Sponsor: Medmastery Go to medmastery.com/curbsiders to claim your discount. 

From Cord Compression to Tumor Lysis Syndrome Do you freak out over oncologic emergencies like cord compression or tumor lysis syndrome? Join Dr. Aditi Singh (University of Pennsylvania, Abramson Cancer Center, @AditiSinghMD) for this comprehensive conversation on six commonly encountered oncologic emergencies we see in the hospital! Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week* Cord Compression SVC Syndrome Malignant Obstruction Tumor Lysis Syndrome Blast Crisis Outro Credits Producer, Writer, Hosts: Meredith Trubitt, MD MPH; Monee Amin, MD Infographic and Cover Art: Caroline Coleman Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Associate Editor: Leah Witt, MD Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Aditi Singh, MD Sponsor: BetterHelp Visit BetterHelp.com/curb today to get 10% off your first month.   Sponsor: Indeed  Visit Indeed.com/internalmedicine to start hiring now.   Sponsor: Hello Fresh   Go to HelloFresh.com/curb65 and use code curb65 for 65% off plus free shipping.   

Find out if ultra-short course (two days) antibiotics work for pneumonia, if acetazolamide improves diuretic efficiency in acute decompensated heart failure, should we prescribe psilocybin (magic mushrooms) to treat alcohol use disorder, and if removal of asymptomatic kidney stones decreases the incidence of future events! Time to fill your plate with a fresh stack of hotcakes! Drs. Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz), Rahul Ganatra (@rbganatra), and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto) catch up on recent practice-changing articles and guidelines!  Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer Ultra-short Antibiotics for Pneumonia,  Acetazolamide for acute heart failure exacerbations,  Psilocybin for AUD, Asymptomatic Kidney Stone Removal Outro Credits Written by: Nora Taranto MD; Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH; Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACP Hosted by: Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH; Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACP Cover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Reviewer: Rahul Ganatral MD, MPH Technical Production: Pod Paste