Episodios

  • Episode 115 - Dr. Jeremy Cannon on Military Medical Readiness and Project 100k

    Episode 115 - Dr. Jeremy Cannon on Military Medical Readiness and Project 100k
    Mar 26 2025
    Dr. Jeremy Cannon is a Professor of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania where he serves as the Surgeon Champion for the Penn Medicine-US Navy Trauma Training Partnership. He is a graduate of the US Air Force Academy and Harvard Medical School and holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from MIT. He served as President of the Excelsior Surgical Society from 2022-2023 and recently edited Edward D. Chruchill’s Surgeon to Soldiers 2024 Edition. With a focus on military health policy, he is now serving as a Veteran Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. In this episode of The Emergency Mind Podcast, we talk about military medical readiness and the 'peacetime effect,' examining the steep learning curves experienced in past conflicts and the importance of maintaining and improving readiness in military medical systems. This conversation explores the necessity of military-civilian partnerships, the evolution of trauma care, and the critical need for effective policy. Deep insights here for both military and civilian listeners about optimizing medical readiness and saving lives on and off the battlefield.
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    45 m
  • Episode 114 - Jon Becker on Culture Centric Leadership

    Episode 114 - Jon Becker on Culture Centric Leadership
    Mar 2 2025
    Jon Becker, founder and CEO of Aardvark Tactical and host of The Debrief Podcast, shares his journey from law school to becoming an influential figure in the tactical community. Emphasizing the importance of humility and collaboration, Jon discusses how elite teams succeed by fostering a culture of continuous learning and shared purpose. Tune in to explore actionable insights on building effective emergency medical and tactical teams, the critical role of culture, and the power of seeking and spreading knowledge.
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    40 m
  • Episode 113 - Angie Loza-Gomez on Protocol and Mission in ER and EMS

    Episode 113 - Angie Loza-Gomez on Protocol and Mission in ER and EMS
    Feb 26 2025
    Dr. Angie Loza-Gomez is double board certified in emergency medicine and emergency medical services. She is an attending physician at the Los Angeles General Medical Center and EMS Director in the Department of Emergency Medicine, as well as the Medical Director for several municipal EMS agencies in Los Angeles County. Dr. Gomez shares her extensive experience in emergency medicine and pre-hospital care, discussing the intricacies of balancing structured protocols with creative problem-solving in high-pressure scenarios. We explore the concept of just culture, the importance of robust communication, and the unique challenges faced by EMS personnel. Dr. Gomez also highlights the influences and lessons she has drawn from working with police and tactical EMS teams, and she challenges listeners to be mindful of their mission and clarity in communication.
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    37 m
  • Episode 112 - Paul Hughes on Building a Shared Situational Awareness

    Episode 112 - Paul Hughes on Building a Shared Situational Awareness
    Feb 21 2025
    Paul Hughes, former UK military special operator / military intelligence, joins the podcast to talk about building shared situational awareness and the art of being "the glue" for multi-disciplinary teams.
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    44 m
  • Episode 111 - Building Excellent Teams from TacTrauma24

    Episode 111 - Building Excellent Teams from TacTrauma24
    Jan 24 2025
    In this episode of The Emergency Mind Podcast, host Dan Dworkis shares an epic discussion from the 2024 Tactical Trauma event in Sweden. Featuring experts Ian Beardsell, Abrehic O'Kelly Alice Hutin, and Stephen Hearns, the conversation digs into the nuances of teamwork and excellence in high-stakes environments. Topics include the importance of continuous training, the challenges of working with unfamiliar teams, and strategies for improving team dynamics and performance. 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Update 00:19 Tactical Trauma 2024 Event Overview 01:03 Panel Introduction and Discussion Setup 02:17 Defining Good Teams and Training 04:30 Challenges in High-Pressure Medical Scenarios 08:11 Building Trust and Collaboration in Teams 11:08 Improving Team Performance and Self-Reflection 14:26 Leadership, Followership, and Team Dynamics 20:49 Final Thoughts and Future Vision for Teamwork
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    25 m
  • EP 110: Vinton Bruton on Education, Character, and Leadership

    EP 110: Vinton Bruton on Education, Character, and Leadership
    Nov 20 2024
    Join host Dan Dworkis on The Emergency Mind Podcast as he interviews Vinton Bruton, Director of the Wilson Center for Leadership in the Public Interest at Hampden-Sydney College. Drawing on his diverse background as a Marine infantry officer, educator, and volunteer firefighter, Vinton shares insights on leadership development, character education, and the importance of experiential learning. Discover how principles from the military and outdoor adventure can be applied to teaching the next generation of leaders in various high-pressure environments, including emergency medicine. Don't miss this engaging discussion on developing effective, resilient leaders for tomorrow's challenges.
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    47 m
  • EP 109: Keylime+ X Emergency Mind - Learning to Perform Under Pressure

    EP 109: Keylime+ X Emergency Mind - Learning to Perform Under Pressure
    Oct 29 2024
    In this episode of the Emergency Mind Podcast, host Dan collaborates with the Key Lime Plus Podcast from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Joined by Dr. Adam Szulewski and Dr. Julie Law, they discuss the dynamics of performing under pressure from the perspectives of students and teachers. They explore the use of simulation in medical training, the concept of cognitive load, and the challenges of translating book knowledge into real-world practice. The conversation highlights the importance of introspection, the potential of measuring cognitive overload through technology, and the intersection of patient safety with performance training. The episode also emphasizes the need for a holistic training pipeline that prepares medical professionals to deliver high-stakes care efficiently and effectively.
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    45 m
  • Ep 108: Andrew Rixon and Sam Wilson on Exploring Leadership in Emergencies

    Ep 108: Andrew Rixon and Sam Wilson on Exploring Leadership in Emergencies
    Oct 10 2024
    In this episode of The Emergency Mind Podcast, Dr. Dan Dworkis discusses high-pressure leadership with Andrew Rickson and Samuel Wilson. Andrew, a leadership coach and director at Griffith Business School, along with Sam, a social psychologist and founder of the Australian Leadership Index, share their experiences and research on emergency medicine leadership. They talk about the importance of understanding complex adaptive systems, developing leader identities, and the role of narrative approaches in leadership development. Discover practical advice for healthcare professionals to enhance their leadership skills and improve team dynamics. Listen to their challenge at the end, inviting listeners to reflect on their own leadership experiences through storytelling.
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    48 m
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