In this special first episode of The Doctor’s Playbook, we turn the spotlight on our very own host, Kevin Grudzinski, the mind behind Alert and Oriented. Join us as we delve into Kevin's journey through the world of medicine—how he got started, the challenges he's faced, and the moments that shaped his path as a clinician. Kevin shares invaluable insights into the art and science of clinical reasoning, discussing strategies that help healthcare professionals navigate complex cases with clarity and confidence.
We also explore Kevin's passion for mentoring early learners in medicine, and how he helps them develop the critical thinking skills needed to thrive in clinical settings. Whether you’re a seasoned healthcare professional or just starting out, this episode offers a wealth of practical tips for improving your diagnostic process and fostering the next generation of clinicians. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with insightful takeaways, clinical reasoning experiences, and a deep appreciation for teaching the craft of medicine.
Hosts: Andrew Mohama & Caroline Wang
A&O Team Member: Kevin Grudzinski
Produced By: Andrew Mohama, Caroline Wang & Kevin Grudzinski
Alert & Oriented is a medical student-run clinical reasoning podcast dedicated to providing a unique platform for early learners to practice their skills as a team in real time. Through our podcast, we strive to foster a learning environment where medical students can engage with one another, share knowledge, and gain valuable experience in clinical reasoning. We aim to provide a comprehensive and supportive platform for early learners to develop their clinical reasoning skills, build confidence in their craft, and become the best clinicians they can be.
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A fantastic resource, by learners, for learners in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Primary Care, Emergency Medicine, and Hospital Medicine.
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