
SOMSA '25 - Medic Vignette
This conversation highlights a harrowing experience of combat medics during a mission, detailing the challenges faced during a life-threatening incident. The speakers share their personal accounts of ...
30 Jul 202530min

Prolonged Field Care Podcast 240: Needle Decompression Placement
In this episode of the PFC Podcast, host Dennis interviews Jeff Ory, a recent medical graduate and former infantryman, discussing the critical topic of tension pneumothorax and the techniques for need...
28 Jul 202559min

Prolonged Field Care Podcast: ETCO2 Deep Dive
In this episode of the PFC Podcast, Dennis and Alex Drum discuss the Massimo EMMA device, focusing on its functions, calibration, and clinical applications. They explore the importance of understandin...
25 Jul 202540min

SOMSA '25 - Training Non-Medics for MSIW
In this episode of the PFC Podcast, Paul discusses the evolving landscape of medical support in irregular warfare, emphasizing the importance of training non-medics and leveraging technology like AI t...
23 Jul 202523min

Prolonged Field Care Podcast 239: End of Life Care
The conversation delves into the complexities of end of life care in combat settings, emphasizing the need for palliative care discussions among military medical personnel. It highlights the challenge...
21 Jul 20251h 9min

SOMSA '25 - TCCC Update and Beyond
This podcast episode discusses the evolution and current state of battlefield medicine, focusing on the Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) guidelines, training tiers, and the importance of evidence-...
18 Jul 202533min

SOMSA '25 - PFC for the Layperson
In this episode of the PFC Podcast, Dr. Givens discusses the importance of civilian involvement in medical emergencies, particularly in conflict and disaster situations. He shares the origin of a new ...
16 Jul 202511min

Prolonged Field Care Podcast 238: Bad Day in Ukraine
In this episode of the PFC Podcast, Dennis and Kateryna discuss the complexities of trauma care in Ukraine, focusing on a specific case study involving a soldier injured by a drone explosion. They exp...
14 Jul 202534min




















