CoROM cast. Wilderness, Austere, Remote and Resource-limited Medicine.
College of Remote and Offshore Medicine
Hosted by Aebhric O'Kelly, a critical care paramedic and former Green Beret, CoROM Cast explores wilderness medicine, austere healthcare, tropical diseases, emergency medicine, and remote medical practice. Weekly discussions feature global experts on Prolonged Field Care, Austere Critical Care, disaster medicine, humanitarian response, military pre-hospital care, tropical medicine, expedition healthcare, medical innovation, and practical solutions for healthcare in resource-limited environments.
Published by CoROM Press
www.corom.edu.mt
Published by CoROM Press
www.corom.edu.mt
Episodes
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Oct 20, 2023 • 40min
61-Ukraine Medic talks about his experiences
This week, Aebhric talks with Vlad Chumachenko, who came for our Austere Emergency Care course in Pretty Bay, Malta. They discuss the training that Ukraine medics receive before heading to the front. There is a need for prolonged field care training at all medical levels.
Oct 13, 2023 • 24min
60-Discussing Malta with Price Parker and Eirik Holmstrom
This week, Aebhric talks with Price Parker, 18D and Eirik Holmstrom about their experiences in Malta whilst teaching at the College. They talk about the Intensive Care for Austere and Remote Environments (ICARE) course that ran this week. They also talk about the history of the Knights of St. John and how that lineage can be found in Special Forces Medicine.
Oct 6, 2023 • 37min
59-The Dehydrated Paediatric Patient with Dr Gara
This week, Aebhric talks with Dr Edit Gara, MD PhD about how to assess and manage the paediatric patient who is dehydrated.
Sep 29, 2023 • 56min
58-Human Remains Retreival with Zack Andrews
This week, Aebhric talks with Zack Andrews, who works in the Human Remains Retrieval team based in Hawaii. He is an active-duty SOF medic and is currently going through the MSc Austere Critical Care programme.
Sep 22, 2023 • 1h 36min
57-MSc Paramedic Practitioner with David Fifer
Aebhric talks with Professor David Fifer, who is campaigning for a master's level paramedic role similar to the PA and NP role but solely prehospital.
Sep 15, 2023 • 33min
56-Air Zermatt with Patrick Wenger
This week, Aebhric talks with Patrick Wenger about his experience working for Air Zermatt. They discuss The Big Sick conference held in Zermatt each February.
They talk about Patrick's experience working offshore on a boat.
Sep 8, 2023 • 32min
55-Ultrasound Discussion with Dr Slaven
This week, Aebhric talks with Dr Slaven Bajic, who teaches our Austere and Prehospital Ultrasound course. He is from Slovenia, where he runs the A&E department at his local hospital.
Sep 1, 2023 • 37min
54-Philosophy of Teaching PFC in other countries
The College runs Prolonged Field Care courses in many countries. This week, Aebhric OKelly chats with Dr Tom Mallinson and Eirik Holmstrom on the challenges of running the AEC course in Europe.
Aug 25, 2023 • 4min
53-Season 1 recap and Season 2 intro
Aebhric gives a review from season one with listener analytics and gives an overview of what is coming in season two, which drops next Friday.
Aug 18, 2023 • 51min
52-Tiim talks about CPD and reflective practice
Tim Cranton chats about the benefits of lifelong learning, keeping a CPD portfolio and having a reflective practice.
