Season 1
S1:E12 "Jingle Gels and Merry Blockmas! Season 1 Holiday Special"
In this Season 1 festive finale, Amit and Jeff round out the year by reflecting on previous fave moments from the podcast, answer some listener questions, and count down the 12 days of Block-mas...Happy Holidays! Join us each...
S1:E11 "Say My Name, Say My Name: Nomenclature in Regional Anesthesia"
What's in a name? That which we call iPACK by any other name would...well, actually, we're not sure. In this controversial episode Amit and Jeff debate (and disagree!) about proper naming conventions, the value of eponyms, an...
S1:E10 "Giving You the Cold Shoulder (Nerve blocks for Shoulder Surge…
Amit & Jeff dive into blocks for shoulder surgery, going deep on innervation and exploring a variety of techniques to keep your shoulder patients happy and pain-free. Plus some shout outs, listener questions and a return of t...
S1:E9 "The 2023 RA-UK Roundup! (Highlights from the RA-UK Regional An…
Amit & Jeff are back to dissect (yes, intended) the amazing lineup of speakers, talks, workshops and live demos at the 2023 RA-UK Annual Scientific Meeting that was held in Newcastle, UK in May. Couldn't make it but want to h...
S1:E8 "Social Media, Cadavers and Workshops: Where Do We Learn Region…
What’s the best source for RA education? Are textbooks dead? Is it all YouTube and Insta? What about live scanning and cadaver labs? In this episode, Part two of our three-part series on education and teaching, Amit and Jeff ...
S1:E7 "Gadsden & Pawa’s Top Teaching Tips for Nerve Blocks and Region…
Teaching regional anesthesia knowledge and skills is a huge and rewarding part of our practice. This episode is the first in a special three-part series aimed at discussing how best to educate the next generation of regional ...
S1:E6 "Keeping A-breast of Chest Wall Blocks: Regional Anesthesia for…
Is PVB the answer? Or does PECS suffice? Do we need to get the anterior cutaneous branches? How about the axilla? In this episode, Amit & Jeff discuss how to provide top-notch anesthesia and analgesia for breast surgery, incl...
S1:E5 "Hip-Op-Hooray! (Nerve blocks for hip surgery and hip fracture)"
Hips don't lie, and Amit & Jeff are here to tell the truth (or at least...share their unvarnished thoughts) about how best to provide anesthesia and analgesia for hip arthroplasty. Whether you're a fan of spinal, GA, lumbar p...
S1:E4 "Gadsden’s Gadgets & Pawa’s Paraphernalia: Our Fave Bits of Equ…
We. Love. Tech. And all the fun gadgets and cool pieces of cutting-edge equipment that make learning, teaching and practicing regional anesthesia fun and safe. In this episode, Amit & Jeff discuss the innovative and useful bi...
S1:E3 "I 'Kneed' To Know More (Nerve Blocks for Knee Surgery)"
Femoral triangle vs. adductor? iPACK vs. surgical infiltration? Wait...geniculars, what?! In this episode, Amit & Jeff discuss ALL the ways to keep total knee patients comfortable while reducing side effects and getting these...
S1:E2 "ESPecially For You (Erector Spinae Plane Blocks)"
Are you an ESP lover or hater? In this episode, Amit and Jeff discuss all things erector spinae plane block and manage to touch on mechanisms, the controversy about ventral spread, which surgical procedures it works best for,...
S1:E1 "Introduction to Block It Like It’s Hot: Who are Amit and Jeff?"
In our inaugural episode, Amit and Jeff learn a little bit about each other's backgrounds (amongst other things such as movies, Disney and fave Xmas foods) and discuss what we can expect from the podcast going forward. Join u...