Green Mountain Medicine

Okay, we know pathology is not an IM subspecialty, but you have to meet pathologist Dr. Pamela Gibson

On this episode of GMM, we are joined by Dr. Pamela Gibson, who is a pathologist, professor for the Department of Pathologist and Vice Chair for the Department of Culture & Inclusion. We discuss the role of a pathologist in clinical medicine, how to be prepared for applying to pathology residencies, and support systems in medicine and beyond. Finally, we discuss the Pathology Medical Student Fellowship at LCOM.

 

Co-Hosts:

Caity Decara: caitlin.decara@med.uvm.edu

Haley Bayne: haley.bayne@med.uvm.edu

Find out if smoking tobacco or vaping is worse for you from Dr. Garth Garrison

On this episode of GMM, we are joined by Dr. Garth Garrison, pulmonologist, Associate Professor of Medicine, Director of Pulmonary Fellowship Program, and Cancer Center member. We discuss counseling patients on the importance of vaccinations, especially those with pre-existing pulmonary conditions. Additionally, we unpack the intricacies of lung transplants. Finally, we uncover exogenous impacts on the lungs, including tobacco, vaping, and environmental chemicals or triggers.

 

Co-Hosts:

Caity Decara: caitlin.decara@med.uvm.edu

Haley Bayne: haley.bayne@med.uvm.edu

Learn Dr. Joseph Pierson’s top ten tips for life

On this episode of GMM, we are joined by Dr. Joseph Pierson. Dr. Pierson was hired as a clinical faculty member at the University of Vermont College of Medicine and the University of Vermont Medical Group within the Division of Dermatology in 2013. He also serves as the residency program director. We discuss Dr. Pierson's active duty service in the U.S. Army Medical Corps, his passions, and his top ten tips for life.

 

Co-Hosts:

Caity Decara: caitlin.decara@med.uvm.edu

Haley Bayne: haley.bayne@med.uvm.edu

The Secret Life of a Nocturnist featuring Dr. Michael Stutzman

On this episode of GMM, we are joined by Dr. Michael Stutzman, a nocturnist at UVMMC. We discuss what it is like to be a nocturnist, Dr. Stutzman's sleep and eating patterns, and how to stay well despite a demanding schedule, among many other topics.

 

Co-Hosts:

Caity Decara: caitlin.decara@med.uvm.edu

Haley Bayne: haley.bayne@med.uvm.edu

How Dr. Lee-Anna Burgess eats Australian vegemite

On this episode of GMM, we are joined by Dr. Lee-Anna Burgess, hospitalist at UVMMC and Course Director of Nutrition, Metabolism, and GI (M1 course at LCOM). We discuss Dr. Burgess' path to medicine, IM-related topics that need more attention, traveling/camping experiences, and favorite Australian foods, among many other topics.

 

Co-Hosts:

Caity Decara: caitlin.decara@med.uvm.edu

Haley Bayne: haley.bayne@med.uvm.edu

Why you won’t find Dr. Matthew Gilbert palpating your thyroid at 9pm

On this episode of GMM, we are joined by Dr. Matthew Gilbert, an endocrinologist, Associate Professor, and the Program Director of the Endocrine Fellowship Program at UVMMC. We discuss Wegovy as a weight loss treatment, other recent advancements in the field of endocrinology, benefits to a career in endocrinology, and what to do if you ever find yourself in the charming city of Troy, New York, Dr. Gilbert's hometown.

 

Co-Hosts:

Caity Decara: caitlin.decara@med.uvm.edu

Haley Bayne: haley.bayne@med.uvm.edu

Introduction of your new hosts

Join your new hosts, Caity and Haley, in saying goodbye to our former hosts, Aneesh and Sam, as they graduate from LCOM and begin their journey as internal medicine interns at Tufts Medical Center and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (respectively). We chat about our story of getting to medical school, and some other fun topics of discussion.

 

Co-Hosts:

Caity Decara: caitlin.decara@med.uvm.edu

Haley Bayne: haley.bayne@med.uvm.edu

How Vermont is Treating Opioid Use Disorder

On this episode of GMM, we are joined by Dr. Elly Riser, a hospitalist and assistant professor of medicine at UVMMC.  We discuss recent changes in the treatment of opioid use disorder, the landscape of harm reduction and treatment options in Vermont, and the importance of a multifaceted approach to addiction treatment.

We also learned several fantastic clinical pearls about pharmacology and managing acute pain in patients with opioid use disorder. 

 

Co-Hosts:

Aneesh Singal: aneesh.singal@.med.uvm.edu

Sam Schuetz: samantha.schuetz@med.uvm.edu

 

Green Mountain Medicine Presents: Mind the Gap

On this episode of Green Mountain Medicine, join us for a special show hosted by UVM 3rd year medical student, Jeremy Altman.  Throughout this episode, Jeremy interviews three medical students about their non-traditional paths to medicine and the interesting things they did before starting medical school. 

Eliot Binkerd: Beginning of the show

Lauren Tien: 20 minutes 38 seconds

Taylor Drake: 51 minutes 39 seconds 

 

Special Guest Host: Jeremy Altman: jeremy.altman@med.uvm.edu

 

Co-Hosts:

Aneesh Singal: aneesh.singal@.med.uvm.edu

Sam Schuetz: samantha.schuetz@med.uvm.edu

 

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Embracing Technology in Healthcare

In this episode of Green Mountain Medicine, we are joined by Dr. Jim Li, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at UVM and a practicing hospitalist to discuss the importance of healthcare informatics, how implementing an electronic medical record helps to bring us together, and where technology might continue to change healthcare in the coming decades.  

 

Co-Hosts:

Aneesh Singal: aneesh.singal@.med.uvm.edu

Sam Schuetz: samantha.schuetz@med.uvm.edu

 

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