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MedFamily is a kids podcast hosted by Eric Acker. It has 141 episodes, with the latest published January 2026.

Hosts Eric and Karen discuss the happenings and provide insight on the life of a medical student’s transition into residency to become a doctor while balancing life with a wife and 6 kids.

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1

Pivoting Forward: Residency, Fellowship Setbacks, and Finding the Next Step

2

A Hard Pivot: Family, Fellowship, and Faith

3

We're Back, CV Stuff, Coop Stuff, Just Minor Updates

4

ICU Nights and Fellowship Prep

5

Catch Up: Admits and Pulm Rotations

6

Stepdown to Admissions

7

CGMs, Endocrine, and Testosterone

8

Mini Upate: GI Bleeds and BiPAP

9

Mini Update: Night Shift

10

Mini Update: Pericarditis and Afib

11

ICU Month

12

Care Completion vs Continuity ICU Up Next

13

Nights, Vacation, and Van

14

Match Week, Busy Hearts, Mint Trial

15

Clinic Culture Reversal

16

Customer Service and Comfort Care

17

New Baby, New Study Plan

18

Pulm Consults and Fellowship App Advice

19

Consult Life with Pulm

20

The Burnout

21

Night Shifts

22

ED Rotation, Continuity Clinic, and 50 MME Max

23

ED Didactics and M&Ms

24

New Car, Night Shifts, and Bounce Backs

25

ED Shift and Interview Thoughts

26

Rapid Response To End The Rotation

27

Consultant Woes and DNRs

28

Stepdown Revisited and M&M Thoughts

29

Exam efficacy and Grade 3 Recommendations

30

Infectious Disease Week 1

31

Sepsis Sim Lab Takeaways

32

DKA, ITE and ERAS

33

From the Dentist and Into a Hurricane

34

Concerning WBC Count on Body Fluid or Traumatic Tap

35

Admit Team Week 1

36

Continuity Clinic Week

37

Interns Who Write Everything Down and Interns Who Mess Things Up

38

And Remember the AM Labs

39

Why Aren't the Daily Lab Orders In?

40

Neurology Wrap Up and Non-Textbook Cases

41

Starting Inpatient Neurology: What Would a Jury Think

42

Special Episode With Dylan Thomas Pt. 2: The Better Side of Medical School

43

Special Episode: Dylan Thomas Interview Pt. I - The Origins and Pre-Step 1​

44

Post Moving and Moving to SVG Advice​

45

Moving Prep and NRMP Statistics

46

Like Picking 4th Year Electives But With Less Prep

47

Professional Loans for Residency

48

Interview Questions

49

Part 2 of Rank Order List: The Last 5

50

Rank Order List Part 1: The Top 5

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