Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast

Jed Wolpaw

A Podcast for Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews, Debates and Commentary

  • 50 minutes 25 seconds
    Episode 322: Live from ASA 2025 Addressing Cognitive Errors with Dr. Joyce Wahr

    In this 322nd episode I share the recording from our live podcast at the Anesthesiology Annual Meeting in San Antonio Texas. I interview Dr. Joyce Wahr about her work with patient safety and her interest in cognitive errors. We discuss why we make these errors and how to prevent them.



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    29 November 2025, 12:29 pm
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    Episode 321: Reducing Barriers to Mental Health Care for Physicians with Drs. Saddawi-Konefka, Ehrenfeld and Moutier

    In this 321st episode I welcome Drs. Saddawi-Konefka, Ehrenfeld and Yu Moutier to the show to discuss how we can reduce barriers to mental health care for physicians and other health care providers, why this is so important, and concrete steps that leaders and institutions can take today. 



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    16 November 2025, 11:32 am
  • 47 minutes 30 seconds
    Episode 320: Impella Update with Drs. Essandoh and Cody

    In this 320th episdode I welcome Drs. Essandoh and Cody back to the show to discuss the latest data and guidelines around the use of the Impella device and how it compares to IABP and ECMO.



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    2 November 2025, 11:05 am
  • 46 minutes 53 seconds
    Episode 319: Master Clinician Part 9: Dr. Michaela Farber

    In this 319th episode I welcome another master clinician to the show. Dr. Michaela Farber is the inaugural Mass General Brigham Chief of OB Anesthesiology and a world expert in OB Anesthesia and OB Fellowship training. We talk about the lessons she has learned, often alongside her fellows, over the years.



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    18 October 2025, 10:00 am
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    Episode 318: Pain During C-Section Revisited with Drs. Hofkamp and Sharpe

    In this 318th episode I welcome Dr. Mike Hofkamp and Dr. Emily Sharpe back to the show to discuss the problem of inadequate analgesia during c-sections. We discuss the issues that came up in The Retrievals Podcast, how to prevent pain, how to treat it if it happens, and how and when to convert to GA.



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    5 October 2025, 10:02 am
  • 58 minutes 34 seconds
    Episode 317: Financial Planning Update for 2025 with Justin Harvey

    In this 317th episode I welcome Justin Harvey, CFP, back to the show to discuss what's new in the financial world for anesthesia providers in 2025. We discuss trends in compensation, the employment outlook, the pros and cons of doing a fellowship, the most common financial mistakes he sees people make, what different practice settings have to offer, and an update on student loan forgiveness. 



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    21 September 2025, 10:30 am
  • 38 minutes 14 seconds
    Episode 316: Keywords Part 31: Airway Anatomy and Pharmacology with Tym Kajstura

    In this 316th episode I welcome Dr. Kajstura back to the show to discuss the high yield topics of airway anatomy and pharmacology. 



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    7 September 2025, 10:30 am
  • 42 minutes 43 seconds
    Episode 315: What's New In Leadless Pacing with Drs. Tang, Holloway and Iyer

    In this 315th episode I welcome Drs. Jon Tang, Jordan Halloway and Manoj Iyer to the show to discuss the latest updates on leadless pacemakers and ICDs.



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    24 August 2025, 10:30 am
  • 1 hour 12 minutes
    Episode 314: Optimizing PEEP and Keeping Lungs Open in the ICU with Thomas Piraino and Brandon Oto

    In this 314th episode I welcome Thomas Piraino and Brandon Oto to the show to discuss how we can optimize PEEP in the ICU. We talk about why it matters, different ways to estimate ideal PEEP, and what the research tells us. 



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    10 August 2025, 10:30 am
  • 57 minutes 53 seconds
    Episode 313: Reflections on Residency and Social Media with Alexis Motz

    In this 313th episode I welcome Dr. Alexis Motz to the show as she finishes her residency in anesthesiology. We discuss the lessons she learned along the way about how to get the most out of the experience and be the best resident, and all around physician, possible. We also discuss her interest in social media use in the residency application process. 



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    26 July 2025, 10:30 am
  • 56 minutes 34 seconds
    Episode 312: The Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA) with Drs. Cladis, Kingeter and Marroquin

    In this 312th episode I welcome Drs. Franklin Cladis, Meredith Kingeter and Bridget Marroquin to the show to discuss the Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA). We discuss how it has been an important part of our careers and how it has a lot to offer to anyone interested in anesthesiology education. 



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    12 July 2025, 10:30 am
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