

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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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.

May 5, 2023 • 30min
37-Teaching in Austere Environments
Aebhric talks with Rhod Jordan about teaching in remote and austere environments and teaching those who will be working in these difficult areas.
They discuss tricks and tips for medics who are just starting out on their teaching adventure.

Apr 28, 2023 • 27min
36-Sudan nurse experience with Teija
Aebhric talks with Teija Pietiläinen from Finland, who has worked for the ICRC in austere environments as a nurse for many years. She talks about her recent experiences in Sudan. She also talks about the ICARE course she took in Malta last summer.

Apr 21, 2023 • 33min
35-Winston and Aebhric discuss TBI in austere environments
Dr Winston de Mello and Aebhric discuss severe TBI and how to deal with this whilst deployed in austere environments.

Apr 14, 2023 • 23min
34-Aebhric talks with the new Executive Dean of CoROM
John Clark has stepped into the leadership role within the College. Aebhric has stepped down into an advisory role. They chat about the long history between them and the collaboration between the IBSC and CoROM.
They will have a joint exhibition table during the Special Operations Medical Association conference in May. Why not stop by and say hello and congratulate John on his new position?

Apr 7, 2023 • 48min
33-Tall Ship Medic-Tim talks with Jennifer about her job
Tim Cranton talks with Jennifer White who is the Medical Officer onboard the Picton Castle, a Sail Training Vessel, which is a 3 masted Tall Ship. She is one of our REMT students who has decided to get back to the basics.

Mar 31, 2023 • 44min
32-Austere Emergency Care course in Norway After Action Review
Aebhric talks with CoROM faculty who taught the Austere Emergency Care course in Norway in March. Tim Cranton, Patrick Wenger and Dr Tom Mallinson have earned their AEC instructor rating. Eirik Holmstrom earned the Course Coordinator rating. And Aebhric is the first Course Director located in Europe.


