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WarDocs - The Military Medicine Podcast

Doug Soderdahl, Wayne Causey, Kevin Kniery
Military Medicine
Trauma Surgery
Combat Casualty Care
Leadership
Vascular Surgery
Surgical Oncology
American College Of Surgeons
Operational Medicine
Helmand Province
First Special Forces Group
75th Ranger Regiment
Battle Of Fallujah
Artificial Intelligence
Medical School
Citizen Surgeon
VA Hospital
Ch-46 Helicopter
Mentorship In Military Medicine
Enlisted To Medical Degree Preparatory Program
Uniformed Services University Of the Health Sciences

Welcome to WarDocs! This is a podcast developed and hosted by 3 Army surgeons, Doug, Wayne and Kevin who all possess a passion to honor the legacy and preserve the oral history of Military Medicine and get the amazing stories of these healthcare heroes to our listeners. We will take a behind the scenes look into unique opportunities and experiences told firsthand from current and former military m... more

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Latest Episodes

Join us for a fascinating discussion with retired Air Force Colonel Dr. Jessica Servey, who shares her remarkable journey into military medicine. As a family physician and a leader in medical education, Dr. Servey offers an insider's view into the dy... more

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Unlock the power to overcome imposter syndrome in military medicine with insights from an eclectic panel of seasoned professionals. Major Lindsay Umlauf hosts a compelling discussion with Brigadier General Susan Pietrykowski, retired Command Master C... more

Army neurosurgeon LTC Ryan Morton, MD, joins us for a compelling discussion on the high-stakes environment of combat neurosurgery. We delve into the strategies crucial for managing head trauma on the battlefield, where preventing hypoxia and hypotens... more

Army neurosurgeon LTC Ryan Morton, MD, takes us on an extraordinary journey through his military medicine career, sharing insights and personal stories that shaped his path. From the influence of his father's military service and choosing the ROTC HP... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Jessica Servey
Retired Air Force Colonel, family physician, leader in medical education, and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs at USU.
Uniformed Services University
Episode: Charting a Course in Military Medicine and Academia- Col (Ret) Jessica Servey, MD, MHPE, FAAFP
Lieutenant Colonel Ryan Morton
Army neurosurgeon with combat experience specializing in trauma care
U.S. Army
Episode: Combat Neurosurgery: Expert Insights on Managing Head Trauma and Surgical Techniques While Deployed-LTC Ryan Morton, MD.
Ryan Morton
Chief of Neurosurgery at Brooke Army Medical Center and director of Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery.
Brooke Army Medical Center
Episode: Navigating the Frontlines of Military Neurosurgery: Innovations and Challenges- LTC Ryan Morton, MD
Major General (Ret.) Paul Friedrichs
Retired Major General and former Deputy Assistant to the President, Director of the White House Office on Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy
White House
Episode: The Heart of Healthcare Leadership with Maj Gen (Ret) Paul Friedrichs, MD- Ten Good Minutes on Leadership
Dr. Stephen Ferreira
Retired Navy Captain and Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs
Department of Defense
Episode: Dr. Stephen Ferrara's Strategic Vision for Military Medicine: Enhancing Care and Maintaining Readiness
Pauline Gross
Retired Army Colonel and Physician Assistant
None mentioned
Episode: Breaking Barriers: COL(R) Pauline Gross, PA-C, on Transforming Military Medicine and Empowering Women
Gabriel R. Wright
Command Sergeant Major of the Army Medical Logistics Command
United States Army
Episode: A Combat Medic’s Tale of Resilience and Teamwork- CSM Gabriel R. Wright, MPA, RRT
Kevin C. O’Connor
Retired Army Colonel and former Physician to the President of the United States
Former physician to the President
Episode: 16th Physician to the President: COL(R) Kevin C. O’Connor, DO, FAAFP
Dr. Leith J. States
Former Acting Assistant Secretary for Health and leader of the US Public Health Service Commission Corps
US Public Health Service
Episode: From Combat to the Capitol: Innovations in Prev Med, Mental Health and Federal Healthcare Leadership- Dr. Leith States.

Host

Dr. Doug Soderdahl
Host and retired Army urologist with a focus on military medicine and healthcare stories.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 260 ratings
  • WarDocs is preserving history and preparing us for the future

    WarDocs is a one-of-a-kind podcast with compelling story telling, demonstrating how reflecting on history allows us to find implications for the future. Podcast episodes tell anecdotes, current events, research frontiers, and career advice. Wonderful resource and every episode is unique.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AB9726
    United States2 years ago
  • A Healing Journey Through WarDocs

    As a former Fleet Marine Force corpsman and a current premedical student, I found WarDocs to be a captivating and deeply resonant podcast that artfully blends the worlds of military service and medicine. This podcast provides a unique perspective on the challenges faced by medical professionals in the field, and it struck a chord with me on a personal level.

    The storytelling on WarDocs is both powerful and immersive. The firsthand accounts from military medics and doctors offer a gripping insig... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stem Dude
    United States2 years ago
  • 10/10

    This podcast is well curated and informative. I’m sold and will continue to listen well into the future.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gusstipher McRae
    United States2 years ago
  • Best podcast around for military medicine

    Well folks, the title says it all!

    You’d be a fool not to check it out

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JoeChMD16
    United States2 years ago
  • Inspirational and Touching

    Incredibly well executed episodes with thorough insight into the details of careers in military medicine. I never leave an episode without learning something new or having a new appreciation for those who serve. A beautiful touch to the show is how Doug asks each guest what they want their legacy to be. The hosts empower the guests in telling their stories and do well at formatting it as a look into the person’s life and motivators for a lifetime of service. Not enough good can be said about thi... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    2LT, AMEDD
    United States2 years ago

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The interviews provide informative and inspiring narratives that resonate with both military personnel and healthcare professionals alike.
Many appreciate the high production quality and engaging content that strikes a balance between personal journeys and professional insights.
Listeners praise the compelling storytelling and unique perspectives on military medicine, particularly highlighting the background stories of healthcare heroes.

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Charting a Course in Military Medicine and Academia- Col (Ret) Jessica Servey, MD, MHPE, FAAFP
Q: How does the promotion process work for faculty at USU?
Dr. Servey explains the online appointment system for initial appointments, the required documentation, and the importance of keeping a good CV to facilitate the promotion process.
Charting a Course in Military Medicine and Academia- Col (Ret) Jessica Servey, MD, MHPE, FAAFP
Q: What led you to become involved with graduate medical education and ultimately take a leadership role at USU?
Dr. Servey mentions that her desire to teach residents and her experiences during her training led to her taking up a job in graduate medical education, as well as serendipitous opportunities that arose.
Charting a Course in Military Medicine and Academia- Col (Ret) Jessica Servey, MD, MHPE, FAAFP
Q: What inspired you to pursue a career in family medicine in particular?
Dr. Servey describes being a first-generation college student who wanted to be a family physician because that's the kind of care her family needed, despite facing initial discouragement during her medical training.
Navigating the Frontlines of Military Neurosurgery: Innovations and Challenges- LTC Ryan Morton, MD
Q: What do you think about the evolution of army military neurosurgery?
LTC Morton sees a vital role for neurosurgeons in combat zones focusing on mission readiness and case experience.
Navigating the Frontlines of Military Neurosurgery: Innovations and Challenges- LTC Ryan Morton, MD
Q: What drew you to the Army in the first place?
Ryan's father was in the military, and joining was a way to pay for college and serve his country.

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What is WarDocs about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content primarily centers on military medicine, delving into the unique stories and experiences of those who serve as healthcare providers in various military settings. Episodes feature in-depth conversations with both current and former military medical professionals, where they share their personal journeys, challenges faced in the field, and the critical contributions they make to healthcare in combat and peacetime environments. Listeners gain insights into the intricacies of military medicine, ranging from surgical techniques in emergency situations to the emotional resilience required in the face of trauma. Notably, the podcast emphasizes the legacy and historical significance of military medicine, providing listeners with compelli... more

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Recent guests on WarDocs include:

1. Dr. Jessica Servey
2. Lieutenant Colonel Ryan Morton
3. Ryan Morton
4. Major General (Ret.) Paul Friedrichs
5. Dr. Stephen Ferreira
6. Pauline Gross
7. Gabriel R. Wright
8. Kevin C. O’Connor

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