
#2 of 2025 Top Ten: Former Ranger Medic's Lessons Learned
In this episode of the PFC Podcast, Victor, a former Ranger medic, shares his experiences and lessons learned from a mass casualty event during a humanitarian mission in Burma. He discusses the histor...
3 Jan 30min

#3 of 2025 Top Ten: Surviving Chaos
In this gripping conversation, trauma surgeon Max Sirkin MD shares his harrowing experience of being a patient in a mass casualty situation following a helicopter crash. He recounts the chaos of the e...
2 Jan 1h 45min

#4 of 2025 Top Ten: Ready for the other 19%?
In this episode of the PFC Podcast, Dan McGraw discusses the critical need for gender-specific medical training in military settings, drawing from personal experiences and extensive research. He highl...
1 Jan 29min

#6 of 2025 Top Ten: Females in Combat
In this episode of the PFC Podcast, Dennis and Master Sergeant Dan McGarra discuss the evolving role of females in combat and the challenges faced in medical treatment for female casualties. They expl...
31 Dec 202534min

#5 of 2025 Top Ten: Death of the Golden Hour
This podcast episode delves into the complexities of unconventional warfare, particularly focusing on the historical context, the evolution of medical support within special forces, and the challenges...
30 Dec 202527min

#7 of 2025 Top Ten: Airway Decisions
In this episode of the PFC podcast, Dr. Jim Ducanto, an experienced anesthesiologist, discusses the critical aspects of airway management in emergency situations. He emphasizes the importance of decis...
29 Dec 202548min

#8 of 2025 Top Ten: Progression of Shock
In this episode of the PFC Podcast, Dennis and Max delve into the complexities of hemorrhagic shock, discussing its classifications, the importance of understanding compensated versus uncompensated sh...
24 Dec 20251h 40min

#9 of 2025 Top Ten: Penetrating Neck Trauma
In this episode of the PFC Podcast, Dennis and Max discuss the evolving landscape of modern combat injuries, focusing on neck and upper chest injuries. They delve into the anatomy of the neck, the imp...
22 Dec 20251h 12min




















