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Prolonged Field Care Podcast

Dennis
Military Medicine
Trauma Care
Emergency Medicine
Prolonged Field Care
Ukraine
Combat Medicine
Ketamine
Triage
Cardiac Arrest
Austere Medicine
Tactical Combat Casualty Care
Airway Management
Medical Training
Telemedicine
Tension Pneumothorax
Healthcare
Special Operations Forces
Pain Management
Hemorrhage Control
Unconventional Warfare

Become a Paid Subscriber: creators.spotify.com/pod/show/dennis3211/subscribe This podcast and website is dedicated to the healthcare professional who needs to provide high quality care in a very austere location. For more content: www.prolongedfieldcare.org Consider supporting us on: patreon.com/ProlongedFieldCareCollective

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Antibiotics are not magic. In this episode of the PFC Podcast, Dennis sits down with Ryan to cut through the common myth that “I’ve given antibiotics, so the wound is protected.” They unpack why vigorous wound care—irrigation, debridement of dead tis... more

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Whole Blood Is Not a Solution (Until Conventional Forces Can Deliver It)

Recorded live at SOMA 26

Dr. Vanessa Hanick (emergency physician, former active-duty Army, now National Guard) and 1SG Cy Clayton (Ranger Regiment veteran, currently a convent... more

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In this episode of the PFC Podcast, Dennis sits down with missionary surgeon Jason to cut through the noise on real-world wound care in austere and unconventional warfare environments. From the bridge two miles from the front to resource-scarce guerr... more

Recorded live at SOMA 26

Pierre Pasquier (France) and his German counterpart deliver a clear-eyed assessment of how European military medical systems are preparing for large-scale combat operations and major engagements, drawing heavily on lessons f... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Johnston
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Episode: SOMA 26 - Optimizing the Efficacy of Commonly Used Tactical Medical Gear and Medications In The Arctic Extreme Cold Operational Environment
Ezequiel Mendoza
Arctic medical mission researcher and presenter
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Episode: SOMA 26 - Optimizing the Efficacy of Commonly Used Tactical Medical Gear and Medications In The Arctic Extreme Cold Operational Environment
JR Pickett
Paramedic turned ER physician and EMS medical director
City of Austin EMS (EMS medical director; former tactical EMS chair for NTOA)
Episode: Managing the Combative Patient: Hyperactive Delirium with Severe Agitation, Ketamine & Field Reality
Jennifer Gurney
Army Surgeon, Chief of the Joint Trauma System
United States Army
Episode: War Wounds Unfiltered: Cleaning, Debridement & Why You Shouldn’t Close Early
Pac Peck
Anesthetist with extensive military and NSOCOM experience; discussed S-ketamine in austere environments
Danish Special Forces / European NSOCOM trainers
Episode: S Ketamine Mastery in Austere Care: S-Ketamine Dosing, Tricks, and TCCC Updates
David Plaster
Former US Army combat nurse, medic and nurse with Ukraine experience
Anomaly TechMed
Episode: PFC Podcast 283: Underground Manufacturing - Ukraine’s Shadow Factories Saving Lives
Mark Shapiro
Trauma surgeon; 18D/SEAL-era experience; developed medical proficiency training for SF
Ground surgical teams; Ragged Edge
Episode: PFC Podcast: Velocity Kills - Wound Ballistics, Shotguns & Unpredictable Trauma in Prolonged Field Care
John Wightman
EMT turned Air Force emergency physician with extensive experience in blast injuries
U.S. Air Force (retired); emergency medicine physician
Episode: PFC Podcast 282: Blast Lung - Expert Tactics for Blast Lung Injury in Prolonged Field Care
Reagan Lyon
Emergency medicine physician with Air Force background and experience with Special Operations Surgical Teams
Emergency medicine physician; former Special Operations Surgical Teams; affiliated with the Naval Postgraduate School
Episode: PFC Podcast: Guerrilla Hospitals - How to Actually Build Medical Systems When Evacuation & Resupply Are Gone

Host

Dennis
Host of the Prolonged Field Care Podcast and related shows; regular facilitator of technical discussions on field medicine, trauma, and austere care.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 171 ratings
  • Mind Blown On a Sunday Morning

    Just found this podcast on Insta and am loving it! Every reel I scrolled through I was getting more and more excited! Great stuff!

    Apple Podcasts
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    mcbkatn
    United States9 months ago

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Candid about ethical and legal challenges in austere care.
Rich in case studies and literature-grounded insights.
Great guest mix—range from EMS to military surgeons.
Thoughtful, practical takes on hard-to-find field medicine topics.

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#138
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SOMA 26' - European Medical Preparations for Major Engagements and Large-Scale Combat Operations
Q: Can you describe how you plan to handle the evacuation and MEDEVAC pipelines to move casualties from the front line back to home nations, especially in a multinational context?
The plan involves strategic MEDEVAC under Joint Medical Command and Control, with multiple transport modes (ship, air, train) and a German hub role for NATO casualty movement, while coordinating with civilian systems to manage surge capacity.
SOMA 26' - European Medical Preparations for Major Engagements and Large-Scale Combat Operations
Q: Thank you for your presentation. My question is related to medical interoperability. The US military uses physician assistants a lot. How do you view integrating American physician assistants from the military in these joint exercises, or in a civilian-matient flow environment?
We are beginning to incorporate physician assistants into our system and see clear value in having well-defined capabilities and naming conventions so everyone understands what each role can do; the goal is to integrate PAs where appropriate to enhance in-hospital and field care.
292-Building Mobile Surgical Capability in Denied Environments
Q: How do you triage when resources are limited and you must stay mobile?
We stabilize life-saving measures on-site, decide based on the patient's trajectory, and transfer non-orthopedic or stable cases to a nearby facility while keeping more seriously injured patients where we can manage them until safe to move.
292-Building Mobile Surgical Capability in Denied Environments
Q: What are the biggest logistical challenges when moving locations under attack?
Tearing down and moving quickly, sometimes within a day, coordinating to secure a new site, and ensuring essential supplies stay with us or are quickly reacquired at a new location.
292-Building Mobile Surgical Capability in Denied Environments
Q: How did you structure a mobile surgical team in a conflict zone?
We started with a trained pool of people, built a quick-turnaround deployment close to the fighting, and used improvisation—engineers for power, tents for triage, and portable benches as operating surfaces—so we could operate with what was available.

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What is Prolonged Field Care Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on high-stakes medical care in austere, far-forward, or combat-adjacent environments. Episodes frequently explore field resuscitation, trauma management, burn care, pre-hospital anesthesia, and the logistics of sustaining medical operations in challenging settings. Guests are mostly military or civilian medical professionals with frontline experience, including surgeons, EMS clinicians, and logisticians, who share practical tactics, evidence critiques, and real-world stories that translate to clinicians working under resource constraints. A standout feature is its focus on actionable field techniques (e.g., ketamine use, plasma-based resuscitation, drone-enabled transport) combined with thoughtful discussions of ethics, pol... more

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