

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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Jul 14, 2023 • 39min
47-Austere Critical Care with Dr Csaba
Aebhric and Csaba talk about critical care teaching for resource-limited environments. They discuss the original concepts of the critical care programmes the College offers. They discuss how the MSc Austere Critical Care programme began.
Dr Csaba also discusses research and why paramedics and nurses must be on the cutting edge of enhancing remote medicine.

Jul 7, 2023 • 27min
46-CMC Conference Review
Aebhric OKelly and Eirik Holmstrom talk about the Combat Medical Care conference this week held in Ulm, Germany. Both faculty gave presentations as well as two workshops.
Eirik talked about the Medic Tool documentation system. https://www.p3dmedics.com/.
Aebhric talked about tropical medicine and how it affects the operational medic.
Additional CoROM faculty were there. Dr Mike Shertz, Dr Winston de Mello and Patrick Wenger attended the conference.

Jun 30, 2023 • 56min
45-Tim Cranton talks about rabies
Tim takes a deep dive into the signs and symptoms of rabies and the clinical management in remote and austere environments.

Jun 23, 2023 • 32min
44-Neonatal Transport with Dr Edit Gara
Aebhric talks with Dr Edit Gara MD PhD about the challenges found whilst providing neonatal transport.

Jun 16, 2023 • 24min
43-Tropical Medicine Course in Norway
Aebhric OKelly talks with Dr Francis Sakita and Jason Jarvis, who just finished teaching two back-to-back Tropical Medicine Courses for the Norwegian military. They discuss their experiences teaching tropical medicine and having two days off in Oslo between the two courses.

Jun 9, 2023 • 34min
42-Ukraine Aeromedical Evac team from Norway
Aebhric OKelly talks with Dr. Haakon Asak and Bjørn Eidissen from the Norwegian military. They run the aeromedical evacuation team for EU missions. They provided weekly evacuations for the Ukrainian military and civilian casualties. Historically, they have provided evacuation flights for the Turkey earthquake victims. They have also had many deployments to the Middle East.

Jun 2, 2023 • 12min
41-Dr Francis Sakita talks about his experience at KCMC
Aebhric talks with Dr Francis Sakita, Tanzania's first board-certified emergency medicine doctor. Francis has been on the CoROM faculty for over five years. He is head of the Emergency Medicine Department at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. He oversees our BSc Remote Paramedic students as they go through their clinical rotations.

May 26, 2023 • 41min
40-Tim talks with one of our recent paramedic graduates
Tim Cranton talks with Ming Ng, who just finished our RPP104 Remote Paramedic module. She talks about her experience as a CoROM Paramedic student and why she enrolled on our BSc Remote Paramedic Practice programme.

May 19, 2023 • 37min
39-First SOMSA experience from two CoROM faculty
Aebhric talks with Tom and Ella, who are doctors working in the rural areas of northern Scotland. They discuss their experiences at the conference and what they learned from the workshops. They discuss how they will incorporate their learning1 into their rural practice.

May 12, 2023 • 29min
38-Fever of Unknown Origin with Dr Gara
Aebhric and Dr Gara do a deep dive into FOU specifically for work in austere environments.


