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Green Mountain Medicine is an original podcast series covering all things internal medicine, sponsored by ACP Vermont. Hosted by University of Vermont medical students Daron Forohar, Selena Henry and Brandon Lawson, the podcast explores and deconstructs the topics, issues, and experiences that shape the field and practice of internal medicine.
Episodes are also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and other major podcast platforms.
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on Green Mountain Medicine do not necessarily reflect those of the American College of Physicians (ACP) or ACP Vermont.
Episodes

Jun 30, 2024
Jun 30, 2024
37 min
On this episode of GMM, we are joined by internal medicine physician and Chapter Government of American College of Physicians (ACP) Vermont Dr. Priscilla Carr. We discuss Dr. Carr's personal health journey and hear an elevator pitch for those who are interested in internal medicine. Tune in for even more here.
Co-Hosts:
Caity Decara: caitlin.decara@med.uvm.edu
Haley Bayne: haley.bayne@med.uvm.edu

Jun 9, 2024
Jun 9, 2024
33 min
On this episode of GMM, we are joined by family medicine physician and associate professor Dr. Clara Keegan. We discuss myths about women's health, the importance of trust in patient relationships, and the evolution of primary care. Tune in for even more here.
Co-Hosts:
Caity Decara: caitlin.decara@med.uvm.edu
Haley Bayne: haley.bayne@med.uvm.edu

Apr 24, 2024
Apr 24, 2024
46 min
On this episode of GMM, we are joined by pediatrician and assistant professor Dr. Michelle Shepard. We discuss the intersection between pediatrics and public health, managing screen time for kids, and the transition of care for adolescents with chronic conditions into adult healthcare settings. Tune in for even more here.
Co-Hosts:
Caity Decara: caitlin.decara@med.uvm.edu
Haley Bayne: haley.bayne@med.uvm.edu

Mar 17, 2024
Mar 17, 2024
45 min
On this episode of GMM, we are joined by cardiologist and assistant professor Dr. Kramer Wahlberg. We discuss patient success stories, the overlap between law and medicine, and mental health impacts on heart health. Tune in for even more here.
Co-Hosts:
Caity Decara: caitlin.decara@med.uvm.edu
Haley Bayne: haley.bayne@med.uvm.edu

Jan 1, 2024
Jan 1, 2024
46 min
On this episode of GMM, we are joined by child psychiatrist and residency program director Dr. Jeremiah Dickerson. We discuss autism and gender diversity, advice for future physicians, interesting research in the field of child psychiatry, trauma informed care, and empowering music, among many other topics.
Co-Hosts:
Caity Decara: caitlin.decara@med.uvm.edu
Haley Bayne: haley.bayne@med.uvm.edu

Dec 4, 2023
Dec 4, 2023
38 min
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

Nov 3, 2023
Nov 3, 2023
31 min
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

Oct 14, 2023
Oct 14, 2023
40 min
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

Sep 29, 2023
Sep 29, 2023
24 min
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

Sep 1, 2023
Sep 1, 2023
31 min
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
