
Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers the psychiatric case presentation with Dr. Justin Delwo, a staff psychiatrist at Toronto Western Hospital where he works in the emergency department and urgent care settings. The learning objectives for this episode are as follows: What is the goal of a psychiatric case presentation? What are some ground rules for a case presentation? What are the key sections of a case presentation and what should you include under each? How can you tailor your case presentation to the setting Guest: Dr. Justin Delwo Hosts: Dr. Matt Cho (PGY1), Dr. Daamoon Ghahari (PGY2), and Dr. Angad Singh (PGY2) Audio editing: Dr. Angad Singh (PGY2) Episode evaluation: Shelly Palchik (MS4) Time Stamps: (1:50) - Goals of a case presentation (4:49) - Ground rules for presenting (7:56) - General overview (19:44) - Identifying Data (23:16) - Chief complaint and reason for referral (25:42) - History of presenting illness (38:38) - Review of systems (42:16) - Safety (49:42) - Past psychiatric history (53:54) - Medications (55:55) - Past medical history (59:14) - Allergies (1:00:13) - Family psychiatric history (1:02:07) - Personal history (1:06:23) - Mental status exam (1:09:45) - Impression (1:14:20) - Plan (1:18:43) - Tailoring to different settings For more PsychEd, follow us on Instagram ( @psyched.podcast ), Facebook ( PsychEd Podcast ), X ( @psychedpodcast ), and Bluesky ( @psychedpodcast.bsky.social ). You can email us at psychedpodcast@gmail.com and visit our website at psychedpodcast.org.