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Versatility Under Pressure: A Family Physician’s Path to Emergency Care with Dr. Michael Kouandjio (S2:EP10:PART TWO)

Oklahoma Academy of Family Physicians Season 2 Episode 10

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In Part Two, Dr. Michael Kouandjio dives into the realities of being a family medicine–trained physician in the emergency department, addressing perceptions from patients, colleagues, and hospital systems—and how credentialing for FM-trained ER physicians looks today. He offers practical advice for family medicine residents interested in emergency care, sharing concrete ways to prepare during residency and beyond. The conversation closes with memorable ER stories where his family medicine training made a critical difference, highlighting the value of broad-based training when quick decisions truly matter.

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