Doc Paynter is an orthopedic surgeon and Flight Doc for the 212th RQS. He previously was a full time AF Orthopedic Surgeon at Elmendorf. In this first of a series of discussions, Doc Paynter discusses injuries of the shoulder and general management issues. Doc P has a unique perspective as both a FS and orthopedic […]
71. Shoulder injuries and management with Doc Paynter Read More »
Listen to the dramatic flight line response of a mishap and injury of two Naval Aviators. Two Navy SAR Corpsman provided advanced care on the “X” and then performed the TACEVAC with two PJs from the 304th who assisted. This overpressurization event was essentially a close range blast injury. See this open source TV news
70. Navy SAR Corpsman and PJs respond to Canopy Overpressurization mishap Read More »
In part 2 with Keith, he discusses a dive recovery mission in Iraq, and MCI in Africa. We end with Keith with a description of the TOMS lab at Hurlburt.
69. Keith Part 2- Iraq dive recovery mission and an MCI response Read More »
Hear Keith discuss the mission drop at Hurby, planning and execution of rescue ops in Haiti in 2010. He also discusses the challenges and rewards of interacting with other teams and nations, as well as some of the technical aspects of earthquake ops as well as human tragedy. Shout out to Ish! Also look for
68. Keith Part 1: PJ response to the Haiti earthquake in 2010 Read More »
ALERT! Going forward we will use “ALERT” to let you know of real time changes in PJ medicine you need to know, or other important PJ news items. Please let your teammates and indoc buddies know about this. We also review Part 1 of MOAB 2016 highlights, lessons learned (LLs) in recent training, and celebrate
67. ALERT, 2016 MOAB highlights, and LLs.. Read More »
Dr Reggie O’Hara is an Air Force Research Lab Exercise Physiologist and endurance athlete. He has run 20 100 mile races. He discusses the normal and pathologic reactions to heat stress and strategies to counter heat related illness, as well as preparation and arrival from home station to hot environments – be it AZ or
66. How does the body handle heat stress and what can an operator do about it? Read More »
Incredible story of the crash and rollover on Mt Hood with Chief Canfield. He talks about the mission drop and the wild ride he went on. Later in this episode he discusses Leadership issues in Pararescue. If you have not seen it go to youtube and search Mt Hood helicopter crash. there are several clips
65. Civil SAR Helo Rollover on Mt Hood with Chief CD Read More »
Dave Shuman is a prior 212th Chief. Dave is a true alpinist, big mountain skier and climber. He just summited two peaks over 20,000 feet in Nepal back to back. He still teaches rope rescue to PJs and performs safety operations for various organizations. Dave performed one of the most harrowing and exciting mountain rescues I
64. An amazing Alaska rescue with SHU. Read More »
In part 2 Doug tackles the PT test question, how to maximize reward and minimize risk in training, and incorporating HPO programs into operational readiness. Check out Doug’s website at http://www.resilientperformancept.com. Also look for some of his youtube posts.
63. Human performance with KN, Part 2 Read More »
Doug Kechijian is a PJ who obtained a Masters Degree in Exercise Physiology and obtained a Doctorate in Physical Therapy, both from Columbia University. In part 1 of this talk Doug reviews why HPO programs are important, why sports medicine and performance training should be viewed as a continuum, and what are the limitations of
62. Human Performance discussion with KN Part 1 Read More »
