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WarDocs - The Military Medicine Podcast

Doug Soderdahl, Wayne Causey, Kevin Kniery

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 medical professionals and provide interesting and informative content about the mission, history,

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61:39

From Navy Independent Duty Corpsman to Clinical...

WarDocs - The Military Medicine Podcast ·

2025/11/12

What if you could transform the future of military medicine with the power of AI and technology? Join us for a captivating conversation with retired Navy Master Chief and Independent Duty Corpsman Joe Espinosa, who takes us through his remarkable journey in military healthcare. From his early days navigating the austere environments with the 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, to becoming a strategic leader shaping the hospital corps, Joe offers invaluable lessons on adaptability, preparation, and the

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60:50

Navigating Military Graduate Medical Education: COL...

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2025/10/30

Army Colonel Kent DeZee, MD, MPH, the Defense Health Agency Director of Graduate Medical Education, offers an exclusive inside look into the unique world of training military physicians. We explore the evolution of the military's residency match process and the distinct challenges faced by aspiring military doctors. Dr. DeZee shares invaluable advice for medical students aiming to stand out in GME applications, emphasizing the significance of leadership, clinical experience, and the intricate

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47:06

Wartime Surgery and Medical Innovation in Ukraine:...

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2025/10/23

Imagine navigating the complexities of wartime medicine, where every decision can mean the difference between life and death. Join us for an unfiltered conversation with Dr. Oleksandr Sokolov, a Ukrainian vascular surgeon who has been in the thick of it, bringing groundbreaking innovations to the surgical battlefield. Dr. Sokolov reveals how the use of acellular tissue-engineered vessels is not just a technical advancement, but a lifeline for those caught in the crossfire. Get a firsthand

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38:45

Balancing Vascular Surgery Practice, Research, and...

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2025/10/15

What drives a person with no medical lineage to become a leading figure in military medicine? Join us as we uncover the remarkable journey of Lt Col Theodore Hart, MD, whose path from the Air Force Academy to a celebrated vascular surgeon at Brooke Army Medical Center defies expectations. Discover the pivotal moments that ignited his passion for surgery and medicine, from a transformative research opportunity at the University of Cincinnati to his esteemed education at the University of Chicago

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68:05

Navigating the AI Revolution in Healthcare-The Future...

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2025/10/01

Can AI transcend its role from a mere tool to a pivotal player in healthcare transformation? Join us as we engage in a compelling conversation with retired Navy Captain and cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Hassan Tetteh, a vanguard in clinical informatics and artificial intelligence. We unravel AI's metamorphosis within military and federal healthcare systems, spotlighting its evolution from an unseen assistant to a dynamic co-pilot in the field of medicine. Discover how AI is becoming integral in

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48:07

Charting a Course in Military Medicine and Academia-...

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2025/09/17

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 dynamic world of military healthcare. Her unexpected entry into the Air Force, sparked by an encounter during a cancer charity run, set the stage for a distinguished career that includes experiences at Spangdahlem Air Base during the Kosovo War and a

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57:32

“You Belong at the Table”- Conquering Self-Doubt and...

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2025/09/10

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 Chief Petty Officer Tyrone Willis, Major Tiara Walz, and Second Lieutenant Ryan Leone. Together, they unravel the complexities of self-doubt, share transformative personal stories, and introduce the empowering "bring your own chair" concept, offering

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25:43

Combat Neurosurgery: Expert Insights on Managing Head...

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2025/09/03

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 hypotension is paramount for saving lives. Dr. Morton shares invaluable insights on how military medical teams maintain vigilance against these conditions despite the lack of advanced imaging capabilities. From arterial blood pressure monitoring to oxygen

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45:44

Navigating the Frontlines of Military Neurosurgery:...

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2025/08/27

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 HPSP route to fund his education at Notre Dame, to his pivotal decision to pursue neurosurgery over cardiology, Dr. Morton's narrative is both inspiring and enlightening. His experiences in building a neuro-neurosurgery program and witnessing the

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18:59

The Heart of Healthcare Leadership with Maj Gen (Ret)...

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2025/08/20

Retired Major General Paul Friedrichs, MD, offers a unique perspective on military leadership principles through the lens of healthcare, drawing from his extensive service, including his role as the inaugural director of the White House Office on Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy. Listen as Paul emphasizes the significance of keeping patients at the core of healthcare efforts and the profound impact of expressing gratitude to medical teams. He recounts a powerful experience from Fallujah

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41:45

Dr. Stephen Ferrara's Strategic Vision for Military...

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2025/08/13

Dr. Stephen Ferrara, a distinguished retired Navy Captain and the Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, joins us on WarDocs to share his inspiring journey through military medicine. Dr. Ferrara opens up about his motivations, which are deeply rooted in family ties and pivotal global events, such as the Gulf War, that led him to pursue a career as a vascular and interventional radiologist. His insights reveal the profound responsibilities of advising the Secretary of Defense

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49:15

Breaking Barriers: COL(R) Pauline Gross, PA-C, on...

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2025/08/06

Retired Army Colonel and Physician Assistant Pauline Gross shares her extraordinary journey from the Women's Army Corps to a pioneering career in military medicine. With a career spanning over 44 years, Pauline offers a wealth of insights into the evolution of women's health in the military and the vital role of leadership and mentorship in overcoming barriers. Her story is a powerful testament to resilience and determination, highlighting key moments such as deployments to Honduras and Korea

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01:02:58

Healing from Trauma and Finding Hope- Spiritual...

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2025/07/23

Army Chaplain Major Paul Belcher joins us to share his groundbreaking insights into the intersection of trauma and spirituality within military contexts. Through his unique journey and experiences, Major Belcher developed the Traumatic Impact Spiritual Assessment Tool, a much-needed approach to help service members navigate the spiritual repercussions of trauma. His tool aims to bridge the gaps left by existing methods and emphasizes the significance of spirituality beyond organized religion,

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52:10

A Combat Medic’s Tale of Resilience and Teamwork- CSM...

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2025/07/16

Command Sergeant Major Gabriel Wright shares his extraordinary journey from serving with the Army Rangers to becoming a senior respiratory therapist in military medicine. His transformation was profoundly influenced by the events of 9-11, leading to deployments in Afghanistan and Iraq, where he faced the harsh realities of combat head-on. With passion and earnestness, CSM Wright reveals the demanding Ranger selection process and the specialized training that shaped his initial military career. He

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01:00:05

16th Physician to the President: COL(R) Kevin C....

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2025/07/08

Prepare to uncover the hidden world of military medicine with retired Army Colonel Dr. Kevin O'Connor. What does it take to provide medical care in high-stakes environments and transition seamlessly into the role of White House physician? Join us for an episode packed with hard-earned wisdom and captivating stories as Dr. O'Connor shares his journey from the ROTC program at St. Bonaventure University to serving as a command surgeon for elite military units. His experiences reveal the critical

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57:15

From Combat to the Capitol: Innovations in Prev Med,...

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2025/06/26

What drives someone to transition from aspiring Marine to a leading figure in military and federal healthcare? Dr. Leith States' journey is marked by pivotal moments, including a personal tragedy that redirected his path toward medicine. In a candid conversation, Dr. States shares his unique experiences, from attending Officer Candidate School with the Marines to serving as a Battalion Surgeon during Operation Enduring Freedom. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the essential role

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01:05:53

The HPSP Scholarship: Fund Your Education and Serve...

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2025/06/18

What if your journey to becoming a physician didn't come with the burden of student debt, and instead, offered unique career opportunities and a profound sense of purpose? Join us as we chat with Army LTC Mary Alice Noel, MD, Navy CAPT Shauna F. O'Sullivan, DO, and Air Force Col Brian Neubauer, MD, to uncover the transformative power of the Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP). These esteemed guests share how the program not only covers full medical school tuition and provides a monthly

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48:57

Inside USAMRIID: Pioneering Defense Against...

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2025/06/12

Join us on WarDocs as we explore the fascinating journey of Army Colonel Aaron C. Pitney, MD, into the world of military medicine. Inspired by his family's legacy in the medical field, Dr. Pitney shares how his sister and brother-in-law's careers in pediatrics and cardiology motivated him to pursue his own path in medicine. Discover how his training at Tripler and mentorship in pediatric hematology and oncology played a pivotal role in shaping his career. Dr. Pitney recounts a poignant case of a

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59:45

Caring Leadership in Healthcare: COL(R) Joshua D....

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2025/06/05

Join us on this enlightening journey with Retired Army Colonel Joshua D. Hartzel, MD, MS-HPEd, FACP, FIDSA,as we explore his remarkable path in military medicine. Dr. Hartzell shares his early passion for military history, which inspired his decision to join the service through the ROTC program to fund his college education. Discover how influential mentors and the unique opportunities available to infectious disease specialists in the military shaped his specialization in internal medicine and

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01:11:26

Resilience and Innovation: A Special Forces Medic's...

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2025/05/22

Unpack the unique and demanding world of Special Forces medical operations with our guest, Sergeant First Class Mo Bogert, an Army 18 Delta Special Forces medic. This episode promises an enlightening journey through predictive medicine, the vital skill set for prolonged casualty care, and the transformative role of telemedicine in combat scenarios. Mo shares his personal story of resilience and adaptability, offering invaluable advice for new medics stepping into this challenging field, and

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