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- 1 weeks ago41 min
Episode 328: Jimmy Apple
This is Steve's first episode recorded from Denver. Steve sits down with Pediatric Critical Care Paramedic Jimmy Apple, better known online as EMS Avenger.With more than 22 years in EMS, Jimmy has built a large online following through thoughtful discussions on evidence-based medicine, provider wellness, resuscitation science, EMS culture, and challenging long-standing dogma within the profession. What began on TikTok has grown into a multi-platform community focused on learning, positivity, gratitude, and kindness.Steve and Jimmy discuss pediatric critical care, the role of social media in EMS education, provider health advocacy, and why EMS professionals must continue questioning outdated practices while staying grounded in critical thinking and compassion.Also in this episode, we find out what Jimmy's favorite Marvel movie is and how the EMS Avenger name came about. Our insightful conversation is not to be missed. Subscribe to Medic2Medic wherever you get your podcasts and share this episode with someone passionate about learning, leadership, and pushing EMS forward.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-328-jimmy-apple--71948202
- 2 weeks ago49 min
Episode 327: James DiClemente
Episode 327: In this episode of the Medic2Medic Podcast, Steve sits down with James DiClemente, paramedic and President/COO of Prodigy EMS, to discuss the evolution of EMS education and the need to modernize how we train today’s clinicians.Drawing on nearly a decade as a paramedic program director, James shares insights on the challenges of preparing providers for real-world EMS, the limitations of traditional training models, and how technology can improve access to high-quality education without losing the human side of learning. The conversation highlights the importance of supporting EMS professionals through meaningful education, building a culture of learning within agencies, and ensuring training is relevant, engaging, and impactful. Subscribe to Medic2Medic wherever you get your podcasts and share this episode with someone committed to advancing EMS education.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-327-james-diclemente--71839752
- 3 weeks ago39 min
Episode 326: Dr. Melody Glenn
In this episode of the Medic2Medic Podcast, Steve sits down with Dr. Melody Glenn, a practicing physician who is triple board-certified in EMS, Addiction Medicine, and Emergency Medicine. Dr. Glenn serves as an Associate Professor at the University of Arizona, medical director for several rural fire departments along the U.S.–Mexico border, and Associate Program Director of an addiction medicine fellowship. Dr. Glenn is the author of Mother of Methadone, which highlights the groundbreaking work of Dr. Marie Nyswander and the history of methadone treatment.The conversation explores the intersection of EMS, emergency medicine, and substance use treatment, with a candid discussion about provider burnout, bias in healthcare, and the stigma that continues to surround addiction and those seeking treatment.Steve and Dr. Glenn also discuss her book. They examine how misinformation, fear, and policy failures have shaped the opioid crisis and what healthcare professionals can do differently moving forward. This episode is an honest and thoughtful look at compassion, accountability, and the role EMS can play in treating addiction as a medical condition.Subscribe to Medic2Medic wherever you get your podcasts and share this episode with someone who values honest conversations and better patient care.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-326-dr-melody-glenn--71634995
- Apr 18, 202656 min
Episode 325: Kevin Hazzard
Episode 325: Kevin HazzardIn Episode 325 of the Medic2Medic Podcast, Steve welcomes back Kevin Hazzard for his third appearance on the show. A former paramedic-turned-best-selling author, Kevin returns to catch up and discuss his latest book, No One’s Coming, a gripping real-life account of one of the most daring medical rescue missions in modern history.The conversation reflects on Kevin’s journey from the streets to the page, his continued connection to EMS, and the stories that have defined his writing. Steve and Kevin explore the high-stakes Ebola rescue at the center of the book, the courage of those who stepped forward when others hesitated, and the role of fear, media, and uncertainty during major medical crises.As with his previous work, Kevin highlights the extraordinary actions of ordinary people, offering a powerful reminder of the resilience, commitment, and identity of those in EMS and emergency medicine.Subscribe to Medic2Medic wherever you get your podcasts and share this episode with someone who values the stories behind the profession
- Apr 3, 202636 min
Episode 324: Dr. Ashlyn Sanders
Episode 324: In this episode of the Medic2Medic Podcast, Steve sits down with Dr. Ashlyn Sanders, pediatric neurology resident at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Founder and Chief Medical Officer of NeuroVice.Dr. Sanders shares her personal journey following her diagnosis with Chiari Malformation, which required emergency brain surgery and led to her experiencing seizures herself. That experience fueled her mission to improve seizure care and address a long-standing gap in patient safety.The conversation focuses on the development of the PATI (Patient Airway and Tongue Injury Prevention) device, the first FDA-cleared seizure oral protection device designed to reduce oral injuries that occur in nearly one in five seizure patients. Steve and Dr. Sanders discuss challenging traditional teaching, advancing evidence-based care, and how innovation can improve outcomes for patients and providers alike. This episode highlights the intersection of personal experience, clinical insight, and innovation aimed at changing the standard of care in seizure management.Subscribe to Medic2Medic wherever you get your podcasts and share this episode with someone interested in advancing patient-centered innovation in EMS and healthcare.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-324-dr-ashlyn-sanders--71085446
- Feb 22, 20261h 1m
Episode 323: Jonathon Feit
In Episode 323 of the Medic2Medic Podcast, Steve sits down with Jonathon Feit, Co-Founder and CEO of Beyond Lucid Technologies, to discuss EMS innovation, interoperability, and the future of digital health in public safety.With decades of experience at the intersection of EMS, healthcare IT, and public policy, Jonathon shares insights on building sustainable technology solutions to break down data silos and improve documentation and clinical performance through smarter system design. The discussion also touches on national standards, leadership in innovation, and the importance of building tools that truly support frontline providers.Jonathon speaks candidly about respect in EMS, what is missing, respect in EMS, changes, speaking at conferences, and resilience.Subscribe to Medic2Medic wherever you get your podcasts and share this episode with someone invested in the future of EMS technology and system improvement.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-323-jonathon-feit--70216448
- Feb 14, 202655 min
Episode 322: Chief Amera Gilchrist
In Episode 322 of the Medic2Medic Podcast, Steve sits down with Chief Amera Gilchrist of the City of Pittsburgh Bureau of EMS for one of the most open, honest, and meaningful conversations in the show’s history. This episode continues Steve’s long-standing tradition of speaking with the Chiefs of his former department a place where his own paramedic career began and a system that has shaped him both professionally and personally. Steve reflects on his years with Pittsburgh EMS and shares why the bureau will always hold a special place in his heart. Chief Gilchrist discusses her journey from growing up on Pittsburgh’s Northside to becoming the first woman and first African American to lead the department. The conversation traces her path through the ranks, the challenges she faced, and the responsibility that comes with leading one of the most historic EMS systems in the country. Together, Steve and Chief Gilchrist explore the lasting legacy of the Freedom House Ambulance Service, her commitment to honoring that history, and the importance of educating the community about where modern EMS began. They discuss the department's involvement with “The Pitt,” and how leadership shows up in both high-profile moments and everyday operations. Throughout the episode, Chief Gilchrist speaks candidly about leadership, accountability, resilience, and staying grounded as she serves her department, her family, and her city.About the GuestChief Amera Gilchrist is the Chief of the City of Pittsburgh Bureau of EMS. She joined the department in 1999 and rose through the ranks. She is a lifelong Pittsburgh resident, a wife, and a mother of three.Subscribe & Share Subscribe to Medic2Medic wherever you get your podcasts and share this episode.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-322-chief-amera-gilchrist--70062122
- Feb 8, 202639 min
Episode 321: Hilary Gates
In this episode of the Medic2Medic Podcast, Steve sits down with educator, paramedic, writer, and advocate Hilary Gates for a fun, engaging, and wide-ranging conversation about EMS, leadership, education, and human connection.Hilary, who serves as Director of Educational Strategy for Prodigy EMS and is co-founder of Six Minutes to Live, brings insight, honesty, and heart to every topic discussed. Throughout the episode, Steve and Hilary explore her unique path into EMS, her work improving systems of care for cardiac arrest, and her commitment to building meaningful, human-centered education that supports both patients and providers.The conversation moves easily between storytelling, innovation, leadership, and advocacy, reflecting Hilary’s ability to blend professional expertise with real-world experience. The tone is warm, thoughtful, and often lighthearted—while never losing sight of the realities of the profession.One of the most powerful moments in this episode comes during a serious discussion about provider wellbeing and mental health. Steve and Hilary speak candidly about the lack of consistent support in parts of the profession, gaps in leadership response, and the absence of a national system to track EMS personnel suicides. They emphasize the urgent need for better data, stronger accountability, and a culture that treats provider mental health with the same priority as patient care.Subscribe to Medic2Medic wherever you get your podcasts and share this episode with someone who believes in building a healthier profession.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-321-hilary-gates--69875918
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About Medic2Medic Podcast
Medic2Medic is back. After 300 episodes and a three-year pause, the podcast returns to shine a spotlight on the voices and stories that define Emergency Medical Services. Each episode takes you behind the sirens and into the lives of EMS professionals—paramedics, EMTs, educators, leaders, and innovators—who dedicate their careers to saving lives and shaping the future of prehospital care. Whether you’re in the field, connected to EMS, or simply curious about the people who answer the call, Medic2Medic brings you honest conversations, lessons learned, and the human side of emergency medicine. Because in EMS, the stories never retire.Subscribe to Medic2Medic wherever you get your podcasts and share episodes with someone shaping the world of EMS and public safety.
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