Send us a text In this episode of Emergency Minute, Dr. John Parente sits down with Dr. Scott Jones, an emergency physician and former attorney, to break down what every doctor needs to know when medicine collides with the law. From child abuse to domestic violence, ER physicians are often thrust into situations that may later end up in a courtroom. Dr. Jones shares his unique dual perspective as both a lawyer and a physician, offering practical advice on what to say, what not to say, and how...
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Send us a text In this episode of Emergency Minute, Dr. John Parente sits down with Dr. Scott Jones, an emergency physician and former attorney, to break down what every doctor needs to know when medicine collides with the law. From child abuse to domestic violence, ER physicians are often thrust into situations that may later end up in a courtroom. Dr. Jones shares his unique dual perspective as both a lawyer and a physician, offering practical advice on what to say, what not to say, and how...
Send us a text In this episode of Emergency Minute, Dr. John Parente sits down with Dr. Scott Jones, an emergency physician and former attorney, to break down what every doctor needs to know when medicine collides with the law. From child abuse to domestic violence, ER physicians are often thrust into situations that may later end up in a courtroom. Dr. Jones shares his unique dual perspective as both a lawyer and a physician, offering practical advice on what to say, what not to say, and how...
Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Dr. (Colonel) Josh McConkey shares his journey from emergency medicine to military service and his current endeavors in leadership and community engagement. He discusses the mental health crisis affecting Gen Z, the obesity epidemic, and the importance of personal responsibility and community involvement. Dr. McConkey also shares insights from his military experience, his aspirations for political leadership, and a unique story about winning the l...
Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Dr. John Parente and Dr. Diana Mohr explore the intersection of emergency medicine and dentistry, discussing the challenges and humorous aspects of their professions. They delve into the importance of preventative dental care, how to handle dental emergencies, and the impact of burnout on healthcare professionals. The discussion also touches on the challenges posed by insurance reimbursement in dentistry and the role of social media in humanizing ...
Send us a text In this powerful and hilarious episode, I sit down with Dr. Will Flanary, AKA Dr. Glaucomflecken, to talk about the night that changed everything: the sudden cardiac arrest that nearly took his life, and the quick action of his wife, Kristin, that saved it. We explore the personal and professional aftermath of that medical emergency, and dive into some of the systemic issues that frustrate both patients and providers—especially the role insurance companies play in distorting ca...
Send us a text In this episode of Emergency Minute, Dr. John Parente and Dr. Anthony Guynes share compelling stories from their experiences in emergency medicine. They discuss the importance of clinical intuition, the challenges of frequent flyers in the ER, and the emotional toll of their profession. The conversation also highlights the innovative journey behind Soleya Scrubs, a company founded by healthcare professionals to create comfortable and stylish scrubs. Personal anecdotes about lif...
Send us a text In this episode, I share the personal journey that led me to become a doctor. From childhood dreams to the challenges and triumphs along the way, I open up about the experiences that shaped my decision to pursue medicine. Through stories of inspiration, dedication, and the impact of mentorship, I reflect on what it truly means to choose this path—not just as a career, but as a calling. Whether you're considering a medical career or curious about the motivations behind becoming ...
Send us a text Ever wonder how medical billing works? Why is it so complicated? And are the people that are denying claims practicing medicine without a license? Join Dr. Parente for a discussion on how broken medical billing is and listen to how he breaks it down to a simpler level, even making an outrageous comparison to McDonald's and how they would respond if they had to play the same games that are played in healthcare. Support the show 🔗 Follow Dr. J Parente: 📸 Instagram: instagr...
Send us a text Where should you go, the ER or the Urgicare? Where should you take your child? What about the Pediatrician's office? Join for a discussion on the ability of each to take care of you and the limitations, as well. Support the show 🔗 Follow Dr. J Parente: 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/Drjparente 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/Drjparente 🎵 TikTok: tiktok.com/Drjparente ▶️ YouTube: youtube.com/@Drjparente https://www.drjparente.com 📺 Emergency Minute is now on YouTube! Watch t...
Send us a text Ever wonder if the medical scenes in movies are realistic? Is it possible to jump start someone's heart by stabbing them in the chest with a big needle full of adrenalin? Is it possible to treat a collapsed lung by putting a giant needle in the chest with a valve? If someone collapses and loses their pulse should you punch them in the chest, and would it work? Join me for a discussion on some iconic scenes from Hollywood's finest and how they hit the mark, or maybe missed it, f...
Send us a text What are the dangers of a Solar Eclipse? Are there any? What is the big deal about being in the Path of Totality? If you stare at the Sun, how long would it take to permanently damage your eyes? Support the show 🔗 Follow Dr. J Parente: 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/Drjparente 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/Drjparente 🎵 TikTok: tiktok.com/Drjparente ▶️ YouTube: youtube.com/@Drjparente https://www.drjparente.com 📺 Emergency Minute is now on YouTube! Watch the visual format ...
Send us a text I discuss some of the toughest cases in my career. Ever wonder how physicians deal with car accidents, stabbings, shootings, or even deaths? Join me for that sobering discussion. Support the show 🔗 Follow Dr. J Parente: 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/Drjparente 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/Drjparente 🎵 TikTok: tiktok.com/Drjparente ▶️ YouTube: youtube.com/@Drjparente https://www.drjparente.com 📺 Emergency Minute is now on YouTube! Watch the visual format here: Emergency ...
Send us a text What is the proper treatment for frostbite? How do you treat someone with hypothermia? What are some of the signs and risk factors for Carbon Monoxide? Join us for a discussion on cold weather emergencies and how you can help yourself or another family member and could save their life! Support the show 🔗 Follow Dr. J Parente: 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/Drjparente 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/Drjparente 🎵 TikTok: tiktok.com/Drjparente ▶️ YouTube: youtube.com/@Drjparente ...
Send us a text Healthcare is a broken system. Join me for the final episode of Emergency Minute for 2023 as I break down some of the different ways that healthcare is broken. This is the episode you won't want to miss. Support the show 🔗 Follow Dr. J Parente: 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/Drjparente 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/Drjparente 🎵 TikTok: tiktok.com/Drjparente ▶️ YouTube: youtube.com/@Drjparente https://www.drjparente.com 📺 Emergency Minute is now on YouTube! Watch the visua...
Send us a text Ever wonder what it's like to be an ER physician for a day? Join me for a chaotic journey of old ladies yelling, drunk people spitting, psych pts running naked, while being interrupted every 5 minutes, as I walk you thought what my average day looks like. Support the show 🔗 Follow Dr. J Parente: 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/Drjparente 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/Drjparente 🎵 TikTok: tiktok.com/Drjparente ▶️ YouTube: youtube.com/@Drjparente https://www.drjparente.com 📺...
Send us a text How many cliche's exist about Obesity and Weight Loss?! It's just calories in vs. calories out...I know what I need to do, I just need to do it....all calories are created equal...It's just diet and exercise! Join me for a discussion on why everything you know about obesity and weight loss is wrong. I'll destroy these myths and tell you how to take some simple steps to lose the weight and dive deeper into the field of Obesity Medicine. Support the show 🔗 Follow Dr....
Send us a text We were so ready for Covid to hit, but then something happened that no one saw coming. And when it did hit, we were caught with our pants down. Join me for an honest discussion on what really happened at the hospital level during Covid. I will talk about the Emergency Departments and their response. Then I will discuss masks, the vaccine, the lockdowns, corporate greed, and more. You won't want to miss this episode. Support the show 🔗 Follow Dr. J Parente: 📸 ...
Send us a text Have you wondered what it's like to be an ER physician? Or what it's like to take care of someone who has been stabbed or shot? Or someone who is completely unresponsive and not breathing but you don't know why? Join me for a discussion on 5 of the most interesting cases in my career. You won't want to miss this one. Support the show 🔗 Follow Dr. J Parente: 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/Drjparente 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/Drjparente 🎵 TikTok: tiktok.com/Drjparente ▶️ You...
Send us a text Do you believe medical marijuana (MMJ) works? Do you believe patients should have access to this medication? Or is this simply a way for people to get high? Join me for a discussion on these topics as I breakdown the potential benefits, who benefits the most, what is the most common condition treated, and those conditions that don't work, as well. Support the show 🔗 Follow Dr. J Parente: 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/Drjparente 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/Drjparente 🎵 TikTok...
Send us a text Take a listen to a number of questions that were posed to me about Emergency Medicine, my career, and some other random medical questions. Would I do it again? What is it like to work with amazing nurses? What's the craziest case you've ever seen? Come and hear the real inside scoop of medicine. Support the show 🔗 Follow Dr. J Parente: 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/Drjparente 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/Drjparente 🎵 TikTok: tiktok.com/Drjparente ▶️ YouTube: youtube.com/@Drj...
Send us a text Join for a discussion on some important medical topics. Do all tick bites need treatment? How much SPF is enough? What are the treatments for sunburns and poison ivy? What can I do to prevent drowning? Can pasta salad kill you? Support the show 🔗 Follow Dr. J Parente: 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/Drjparente 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/Drjparente 🎵 TikTok: tiktok.com/Drjparente ▶️ YouTube: youtube.com/@Drjparente https://www.drjparente.com 📺 Emergency Minute is now on ...
Send us a text In this episode of Emergency Minute, Dr. John Parente sits down with Dr. Scott Jones, an emergency physician and former attorney, to break down what every doctor needs to know when medicine collides with the law. From child abuse to domestic violence, ER physicians are often thrust into situations that may later end up in a courtroom. Dr. Jones shares his unique dual perspective as both a lawyer and a physician, offering practical advice on what to say, what not to say, and how...