So What: Snakebites with Spencer Greene

So What: Snakebites with Spencer Greene

Published: June 25, 2026

Duration: 54:16

What do you do when a patient arrives with a venomous snakebite? Which bites are truly dangerous, when should antivenom be used, and what are the biggest myths that continue to circulate about snakebite management? On this episode of So What?, host Dr. Howie Mell sits down with one of the nation's leading experts on snake envenomation, Dr. Spencer Greene, for a practical, evidence-based discussion on the diagnosis and management of snakebites. From identifying clinically significant envenomations to avoiding outdated treatments that can do more harm than good, they break down what emergency clinicians need to know when every...