An Inside Look into Collegiate EMS
Conversations with the students, clinicians, researchers, alumni, and EMS leaders shaping collegiate emergency medical services.
Mardi Gras with Tulane EMS
Season 2, Episode 4
Exploring the people and ideas behind collegiate EMS
Dive into The Journal of Collegiate Emergency Medical Services' official podcast, 'An Inside Look into Collegiate EMS'. Listen to collegiate EMS providers from across the field discuss the unique barriers and challenges faced by collegiate EMS and its operations, while highlighting new innovations and connecting with experts in the field. Our podcast offers a unique glimpse into the high-stakes and high-camaraderie world of student-run EMS agencies, blending patient care experiences with discussions on various approaches to serving collegiate communities and the challenges faced by students acclimating to the transition from student to EMS professional.
Real Conversations
Hear the experiences and perspectives of collegiate EMS providers, agency leaders, clinicians, and alumni.
EMS Insights
Explore agency operations, clinical care, education, leadership, research, special events, and innovation.
Beyond College
Discover how collegiate EMS experiences shape careers in EMS, medicine, research, education, and beyond.
Featured Episodes
Explore conversations highlighting the diverse agencies, experiences, and career paths that make collegiate EMS unique.
Meet the Hosts
Meet the JCEMS team bringing conversations from across the collegiate EMS community to the podcast.
Jacob Robishaw-Denton, MD, NREMT
Jacob is an Emergency Medicine resident at the University of Arizona in Tucson, where he previously completed his undergraduate and medical school studies. Jacob served for seven years with University of Arizona EMS, including roles in executive leadership and as a field supervisor. He has published research in toxicology and infectious disease and plans to pursue fellowships in EMS and Toxicology after completing residency.
Adhitya Balaji, BS, NREMT
Adhitya Balaji is a fourth-year medical student at the Indiana University School of Medicine. He has been involved in collegiate EMS since his undergraduate years at Indiana University Bloomington, where he served as Agency Chief of IC-EMS during his senior year. He remains involved with the agency as Executive Director and is an active clinician on a 9-1-1 ambulance in Bloomington, Indiana. His work includes a focus on special event and mass casualty preparedness, with research interests in EMS, simulation, and medical education.
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