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Hosted by Irtaza Asar · education · EN
Welcome to The Learning Curve, a podcast where we celebrate educators in medicine, amplify fresh voices, and explore the unique niches that make teaching as much an art as it is a science.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to The Learning Curve, a podcast where we celebrate educators in medicine, amplify fresh voices, and explore the unique niches that make teaching as much an art as it is a science.
The Learning Curve is hosted by Irtaza Asar. The show has published 41 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 27 - PERT Assemble! Managing High-Stakes Pulmonary Embolism featuring Dr. Hitesh Gidwani" (28 October 2026, 59 minutes), "TSN5: Lets Talk Premature Closure with Dr. Irtaza Asar" (21 October 2026, 3 minutes), and "TSN5: Pediatric Sepsis Just Changed, Meet Phoenix Sepsis Score with Dr. Irtaza Asar" (3 September 2026, 5 minutes).
The Learning Curve publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 20 minutes across 41 episodes.
Booking probability for The Learning Curve is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Learning Curve requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Learning Curve's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for The Learning Curve are Universities & Colleges. The Learning Curve has an education audience.
Irtaza Asar hosts The Learning Curve, an education podcast with 41 episodes published.
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Episode #42
Summary: Dr. Irtaza Asar and returning guest Dr. Hitesh Gidwani discuss how to manage physiologically unstable pulmonary embolism (PE), from activating a PE response team (PERT) to choosing among anticoagulation...
Summary: What happens when we find a diagnosis that fits—and stop looking? In this episode of The Learning Curve, Dr. Asar explores premature closure, a common cognitive bias that can lead clinicians to miss...
Summary: Pediatric sepsis just got a major rewrite. In this episode, Dr. Irtaza explains why the old SIRS-based model fell short and breaks down the 2024 Phoenix Sepsis Score. Learn how the new definition focuses on...
Summary: In this episode of The Learning Curve, host Dr. Irtaza Asar is joined by Dr. Jesse Pines for a conversation about the rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence in medical education and how these...
Structural bias can shape patient outcomes through barriers such as delayed interpreter access, limited resources, inconsistent protocols, and unequal access to care. In this episode of TSN 5, Dr. Ryan McLoughlin...
Summary: In this TSN5 episode, Dr. Ryan McLoughlin breaks down a practical, real-time approach to recognizing implicit bias in the ED. He walks through how unconscious assumptions can influence clinical reasoning, pain...
<p>Summary:</p> <p>What do you do when the vent is maxed, the pressors are climbing, and your usual resuscitation playbook is no longer enough?</p> <p>In this episode of The Learning Curve, Dr. Irtaza Asar sits down...
<p>Summary:</p> <p>In this TSN5 episode, Dr. Kenny Chang breaks down a practical, high-yield approach to recognizing aortic dissection in the ED. He walks through key bedside clues — sudden severe pain, pulse or...
<p >Summary:</p> <p >“Just cellulitis” … until the patient crashes.</p> <p >Necrotizing soft tissue infections are rare, deadly, and EASY to miss early. In this episode of TSN5, we break down the red flags that should...
<p>Summary:<br> In the emergency department, most syncope is benign—but the cases you miss can be life-threatening. In this TSN5 episode, Dr. Emily F. shares a simple framework to rapidly identify high-risk patients...
<p>When the ED gets chaotic, moving faster isn’t the answer—thinking better is. In this TSN5 episode, Dr. Gavin Rogers shows how structured prioritization, early critical actions, and clear communication can turn chaos...
<p>Summary:</p> <p>In this episode of Teach Me Something New in Under 5 Minutes (TSN5), Dr. Ronith Chakraborty discusses the importance of quickly identifying large vessel occlusions (LVOs) in stroke patients using the...
<p>Summary:</p> <p>In this episode of TSN5, Dr. Irtaza Asar breaks down one of the highest-stakes skills in emergency medicine: managing the pediatric airway.</p> <p>Kids aren’t just small adults—their airways are...
<p>When pediatric arrests happen, chaos follows.</p> <p>The 1-3-5 rule helps bring structure to the first critical minutes:</p> <p>1️⃣ Lead. Stabilize. Access. Glucose.</p> <p>3️⃣ Airway. History. Temp.</p> <p>5️⃣...
Episode #26
<p>Summary:</p> <p>In this short segment, Dr. Irtaza Asar reflects on the first year of The Learning Curve and expresses sincere gratitude to the listeners, guests, and supporters who have helped the podcast grow. What...
<p>Summary:</p> <p>In this episode of The Learning Curve, Dr. Irtaza Asar is joined by Dr. Rick Bukata for a thoughtful discussion on one of the biggest challenges in emergency medicine: staying current in an era of...
<p>Summary:<br> In this episode of The Learning Curve, Dr. Asar sits down with legendary emergency physician Dr. Michael Weinstock to explore the concept of “bounce backs” in emergency medicine — not as failures, but as...
<p>Summary:</p> <p>In this episode of The Learning Curve, Dr. Irtaza Asar and Dr. Kenny Chang discuss the complexities of residency interviews, particularly in the context of the shift from in-person to virtual formats...
Summary: In this episode, Dr. Irtaza Asar and Dr. Nicholas Ghionni discuss the challenges of managing cognitive load in high-stakes medical environments. They explore the importance of situational awareness...
<p>Summary:</p> <p>In this episode of The Learning Curve, Dr. Irtaza Asar and Dr. Gavin Rogers discuss the evolution of Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) in the context of modern medical technology. They explore the...
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