Professor Sir Gregor Smith
Chief Medical Officer for Scotland and Honorary Air Commodore of 612 Medical Reserve Squadron, speaking about the benefits of NHS staff joining the RAF Medical Reserves.
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May 27, 2025 • 1h 16min
Ep 117: Frontline NHS to Frontline RAF
In this discussion, Professor Sir Gregor Smith, Chief Medical Officer for Scotland and Honorary Air Commodore, advocates for NHS staff to join RAF Medical Reserves for both personal and career growth. He highlights the invaluable training and leadership skills gained from reserve service. Squadron Leader Cooling provides an engaging demonstration of the Air Transportable Isolator (ATI) and explains its critical role in safely transporting infectious patients. The synergy between RAF and NHS practices is emphasized, showcasing the benefits of collaboration in medical innovation.
