How Personal Experiences Drive Medical Innovation

20/10/2025 39 min Temporada 1
How Personal Experiences Drive Medical Innovation

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of HumEd, Dr. David Spiro interviews Dr. Peter Antevy, a pediatric ER doctor and EMS medical director. They discuss the challenges and learning experiences in emergency medicine, focusing on a significant medication error that impacted Dr. Antevy's career and led to the development of a software company to aid medical professionals. The conversation highlights the importance of teamwork, professional conduct, and continuous learning in high-stress medical environments.

00:00:01 Introduction to Hume Ed Human Medicine
00:01:01 Dr. Peter Antevy's Background
00:02:00 Transition to EMS Medical Director
00:03:40 Significant Medication Error
00:05:38 Recognizing Sick Children
00:14:33 Sepsis and Emergency Protocols
00:23:13 Emotional Impact of Medical Errors
00:29:27 Addressing Unprofessional Behavior
00:35:24 Lessons Learned and Moving Forward

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