Holiday Mishaps: Avoid Ending Up in the ER

Dr. Ryan Stanton shares how to avoid holiday mishaps, what to do if you experience one, and when you really need to head to the ER.
The holidays are certainly a time for fun, but there are also countless opportunities for some pretty serious accidents with all the new gifts and gadgets, cooking, and travel.

Dr. Ryan Stanton, emergency room doctor and ACEP spokesman, shares how to avoid those holiday mishaps, what to do if you experience one, and when you really need to head to the ER.

Additional Info

  • Segment Number: 3
  • Audio File: sharecare/1552sc2c.mp3
  • Featured Speaker: Ryan Stanton, MD
  • Guest Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/EverydayMedicine/
  • Guest Twitter Account: @everydaymed
  • Guest Bio: Ryan-StantonDr. Ryan Stanton is a full-time emergency physician in Lexington, KY. He also serves as the medical director for Lexington Fire/EMS in Lexington, KY. He is Past-President of the Kentucky chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians. Ryan is also the Chairman of the Public/Media Relations Committee for the American College of Emergency Physicians. He serves as the "Doc On Call" for ABC-36 on Lexington, KY and produces the Everyday Medicine podcast.
  • Length (mins): 10
  • Waiver Received: No
  • Host: Darria Long Gillespie, MD, MBA