Antibiotic Stewardship: How to Prescribe Responsibly with Mackenzie Keintz, MD

How do we, as doctors, prescribe antibiotics responsibly? Dr. Mackenzie Keintz, an Infectious Disease Fellow with the University of Nebraska chats with Dr. Block about antibiotics, antibiotic stewardship, when to prescribe them, what does antibiotic resistance really means, and how to avoid it. Dr Mackenzie Keintz graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, majoring in Medical Microbiology and Immunology and Biology. She attended medical school at St. George's University, and completed her residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr Keintz's Twiter: https://twitter.com/MKeintzMD   This episode is sponsored by Locumstory. For more information on Locumstory, go to https://locumstory.com/   The ideas expressed on this podcast are those of the interviewer and interviewee and do not represent those of their respective employers. Those on this podcast accept no liability for the outcomes of medical decisions based on this information. As the radiologists like to say "clinical correlation is required". This is not medical advice and this does not constitute a physician-patient relationship. If you have a medical problem, seek medical attention.   This medical podcast is your physician mentor to fill the gaps in your medical education. We cover physician soft skills, charting, interpersonal skills, doctor finance, doctor mental health, medical decisions, physician parenting, physician executive skills, navigating your doctor career, and medical professional development. This is critical CME for physicians, but without the credits (yet). A proud founding member of the Doctor Podcast Network!Visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect, dive deeper, and keep the conversation going. Let’s grow! Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for personalized guidance. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.