Best Rob Orman Podcasts (2025)

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Boundary Rituals: How to Keep Work from Following You Home 43:00

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Ever walk out of a shift and feel like the hospital came home with you? In medicine, the mental residue can cling long after the work day is done. One way to address this is boundary rituals, deliberate actions designed to process the day and allow you to leave work at work, be more present when you get home, and possibly even sleep better. As a bo…

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Sepsis & Septic Shock- An Interview with Dr Lauren Black 27:19

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In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD interviews Lauren Black, MD about the August 2025 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Updates and Controversies in the Early Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 01:09 Meet Dr. Lauren Page Black: Sepsis Expert 01:56 Sepsis Statistics and Impact 04:16 Understanding Sepsis Definitions 09…

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How To Focus with Christina Shenvi, MD, PhD, MBA 22:25

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In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD interviews Christina Shenvi, MD, PhD, MBA about ways to manage your day and keep distraction at bay. Introduction to Dr. Christina Shenvi Why Focus and Time Management Matter Experiences coaching medical students and professionals The importance of managing mind, time, and attention Applicability to both career and pe…

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Crystal-Clear and Error-Free | Three Essential Tools for High-Stakes Communication 14:12

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The best communication in high-stakes environments isn’t complicated. Quite the opposite - it’s structured, clear, and consistent. Small, deliberate shifts in how we transfer information can dramatically improve patient safety, team efficiency, and workplace culture. In this episode, we explore three simple but transformative communication habits t…

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Pediatric Status Epilepticus 21:42

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In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the July 2025 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Emergency Department Management of Status Epilepticus in Pediatric Patients Introduction Welcome and brief overview of the episode Promotion of EB Medicine’s $1 for 7-day trial offer Why Pediatric Status Epilepticus Matters Seizures make up…

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How to Stop Spiralling When Massively Stressed with Scott Weingart 42:09

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Stressful events can hijack cognition, cloud judgment, and leave emotional residue that can fuel long-term burnout. For acute care clinicians, those moments of emotional overwhelm, when heart rate spikes and the thinking brain goes offline, can have consequences that last far beyond the shift. While long-term resilience is essential, it’s often the…

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Thyroid Emergencies 20:46

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Special Offer - EB Medicine is 26 years old! Get 26% off all purchases at ebmedicine.net! In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the June 2025 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Emergency Department Management of Patients With Thyroid Emergencies Introduction to Thyroid Emergencies Understanding Decompensated Hypothyroidism Th…

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How I Coach Doctors With A Performance Improvement Plan 35:41

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No one enters medicine expecting to land on a performance improvement plan, yet for many physicians, it becomes a disorienting reality. A PIP can feel like both a warning and a test, raising existential fears about career, reputation, and future. Behind the formal language is often a complex mix of organizational risk management and legitimate beha…

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An Insider’s Look at Addiction Medicine 1:09:39

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What if addiction isn’t about drugs, but about pain? Beneath compulsive behaviors often lie histories of trauma, anxiety, and unmet emotional needs, hidden behind layers of stigma and misunderstanding. In medicine, addiction is still often mischaracterized as a moral failing rather than a treatable illness with deep psychological roots. In this epi…

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Parkinson's, Myasthenia Gravis, and MS in the ED 21:05

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In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the May 2025 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Emergency Department Management of Patients With Complications of Chronic Neurologic Disease: Parkinson Disease, Myasthenia Gravis, and Multiple Sclerosis Parkinson's Disease Importance of maintaining medication schedule for Parkinson's pati…

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Are You Still Lit Up by the Core of Your Work? 20:57

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What is it about your work that still lights you up inside? At the center of every profession is a core - the reason we chose it in the first place, the part that feels meaningful no matter the chaos around it. When we reconnect with that core, even amid challenge, fulfillment often follows. Sometimes, though, that spark fades. Sometimes the core o…

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Strategies for Keeping Trauma at Bay with Rob Orman, MD 25:02

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In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD interviews Rob Orman, MD about ways to manage the trauma inflicted by the ER. Discussing Trauma in Emergency Medicine Personal Experiences with Trauma The Impact of Suppression Defining Trauma and Its Effects Integration vs. Disintegration Debriefing and Coping Mechanisms The Driveway Debrief Nurse and Physician Dynam…

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The White Coat Investor | Avoiding the Money Mistakes That Sink Physicians 1:09:13

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Burnout isn’t just emotional, it’s financial. Many doctors put off financial planning until they’re deep in debt, stuck in lifestyle inflation, and too burned out to pivot. In this episode, The White Coat Investor Jim Dahle lays out how to build a burnout-resistant career by making smart, intentional money decisions, whether you’re a student or a s…

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Sodium Disorders 26:57

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In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the April 2025 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Sodium Disorders in the Emergency Department: A Review of Hypernatremia and Hyponatremia Hypernatremia (High Sodium Levels) Definition: Sodium level greater than 145 mEq/L Breakdown into three categories based on total body water status Hy…

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From Fried to Fired Up | How One Doctor Rebuilt His Career 46:50

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Making a major career shift is never easy, especially when you've dedicated decades to a profession that has become part of your identity. The decision to leave clinical medicine can be fraught with self-doubt, financial considerations, and the lingering question - what comes next? But at some point, the balance shifts, and the cost of staying outw…

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An Interview with Dr. Patrick O'Malley 32:15

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In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD interviews Patrick O'Malley MD about his career in emergency medicine, The Laceration Course, and the power of connection with our patients. Dr. Patrick O'Malley's Journey in Emergency Medicine The Laceration Course: Origins and Evolution The EM Docs Side Hustle Facebook Group The Patient That Changed My Life For More…

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36. Christina Shenvi - An Academic Leader Fighting Burnout Through Professional Coaching 28:05

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It seems so simple - find Time for Your Life. Like many of us Christina Shenvi struggled with that. She found help through coaching, and now has learned even more about time and life management which she has turned into a thriving coaching practice. Learn more at https://timeforyourlife.org/about/.By EMcentric

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35. Joshua Russell - Urgent Care as Key Component of the Emergency Medicine Landscape 31:00

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From "Why couldn't urgent care do that?" to "Why couldn't that patient have gone to urgent care instead?" we all have opinions, most of which are not based on science. Josh Russell is leading efforts to bring science and education to the growing urgent care industry. Found out how you can contribute to the Journal of Urgent Care Medicine https://ww…

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A Guide to Skillful Death Communication with Alex Jabr, PhD 43:48

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Delivering the news of death is one of the hardest yet most overlooked skills in emergency medicine. Many learn by watching others or through trial and error rather than structured training (or just make it up as they go). This lack of preparation can lead to discomfort, stress, avoidance, and even systemic failures in how death notifications are h…

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34. The EM Innovation Collaborative - Democratizing Innovation in Acute Care 28:12

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There must be a better way. We've all said it when some device or technique just doesn't work the way it should. Nick Stark and Zaid Altawil join The Shift Report to talk about how they are supporting innovators, inventors, and entrepreneurs in Emergency Medicine. If you want help with an idea or invention, including how to turn that innovation int…

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33. Rob Orman - He's lived burnout. Now he's helping others. 30:31

6M ago30:31

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Rob Orman faced burnout at least three times during a long clinical journey. Now, he is a certified executive coach helping physicians at all stages - just out of residency to mid to late career - who are struggling with the realities of the current practice of emergency medicine. He's been there with us during busy shifts, managing everything from…

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Knee Pain 43:38

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In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the March 2025 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Emergency Department Management of Knee Pain Common Etiologies of Knee Pain Risk Factors and Statistics Infectious Causes of Knee Pain Pre-Hospital Care and EMS History and Physical Exam Imaging Guidelines Ottawa Knee Rule and X-Ray Necess…

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Your First Leadership Role? Start With These 8 Principles 24:09

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Leadership impacts everyone—whether you're steering an entire organization or simply navigating team dynamics. It’s an essential skill, yet it often feels elusive, even for experienced professionals. While every leadership challenge is unique, the core principles remain universal. In this episode, we break down eight critical leadership principles …

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32. Sean Codier - A compelling story of organizing a union to support emergency physicians 29:30

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A decorated Army veteran, Dr. Codier entered the private sector practice of emergency medicine, but then started living all of the struggles now contributing to the burnout crisis in the specialty. He and his colleagues did something that has only been done a few times in medicine - they successfully formed a union. While not an easy mission, they …

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31. Anthony Guynes - Reimagining and Transforming the Common Scrub 27:29

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The Shift Report welcomes Dr. Anthony Guynes. Dr. Guynes and his wife, an emergency physician and a nurse, have put up with poorly designed scrubs for years. The difference is that they wondered why scrubs couldn't be better and then did something about it. They set about to learn everything they could about making a clothing line. Now you can see …

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30. Sam Ashoo: Clinical Experience Fosters Leadership and Education 30:37

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Sam Ashoo has been there and done that. He worked at the bedside for 20 years, including time leading his group as a medical director. Now he has taken that experience and turned to the important task of educating all of us through his work with EBMedicine (www.ebmedicine.net). From general CME, to all important treatment pathways, and his EMplify …

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Active Shooter: Run, Hide, or Fight? 31:56

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Violence has a cadence, a rhythm that disrupts the normal flow of life. When an act of violence erupts, the first sign is often a sudden, unexplainable shift in the environment—an eerie silence, a heightened energy, or a gut feeling that something is wrong. But when does that uneasy feeling cross the threshold into immediate danger? In this episode…

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Rural EM and Traumatic ICH – An Interview with Ashley Weisman, MD 10:07

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In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD interviews Ashley Weisman, MD about her career in rural emergency medicine, and the February 2025 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Management of Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage in the Emergency Department Interview with Dr. Ashley Wiseman Introduction of Dr. Wiseman: Emergency physician specializing in rural ER.…

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Boundary Rituals: How to Keep Work from Following You Home 43:00

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Sepsis & Septic Shock- An Interview with Dr Lauren Black 27:19

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How To Focus with Christina Shenvi, MD, PhD, MBA 22:25

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Crystal-Clear and Error-Free | Three Essential Tools for High-Stakes Communication 14:12

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Pediatric Status Epilepticus 21:42

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How to Stop Spiralling When Massively Stressed with Scott Weingart 42:09

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Thyroid Emergencies 20:46

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How I Coach Doctors With A Performance Improvement Plan 35:41

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An Insider’s Look at Addiction Medicine 1:09:39

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Parkinson's, Myasthenia Gravis, and MS in the ED 21:05

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Are You Still Lit Up by the Core of Your Work? 20:57

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Strategies for Keeping Trauma at Bay with Rob Orman, MD 25:02

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The White Coat Investor | Avoiding the Money Mistakes That Sink Physicians 1:09:13

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Sodium Disorders 26:57

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From Fried to Fired Up | How One Doctor Rebuilt His Career 46:50

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An Interview with Dr. Patrick O'Malley 32:15

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36. Christina Shenvi - An Academic Leader Fighting Burnout Through Professional Coaching 28:05

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35. Joshua Russell - Urgent Care as Key Component of the Emergency Medicine Landscape 31:00

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A Guide to Skillful Death Communication with Alex Jabr, PhD 43:48

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34. The EM Innovation Collaborative - Democratizing Innovation in Acute Care 28:12

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33. Rob Orman - He's lived burnout. Now he's helping others. 30:31

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Knee Pain 43:38

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Your First Leadership Role? Start With These 8 Principles 24:09

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32. Sean Codier - A compelling story of organizing a union to support emergency physicians 29:30

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31. Anthony Guynes - Reimagining and Transforming the Common Scrub 27:29

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30. Sam Ashoo: Clinical Experience Fosters Leadership and Education 30:37

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Active Shooter: Run, Hide, or Fight? 31:56

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Rural EM and Traumatic ICH – An Interview with Ashley Weisman, MD 10:07