E06 Andy Kirkpatrick on Telementoring, Trauma Research, and the Trip to Mars

In this episode we had the pleasure of talking to Dr. Andy Kirkpatrick, a trauma surgeon at the University of Calgary. Our discussion focused on some of Dr. Kirpatrick's unique research interests: telementored ultrasound and space medicine. Buckle up!

Links:

1. Telementoring in Austere Environments: http://canjsurg.ca/supplement-the-canadian-armed-forces-supplement-on-military-medicine-caring-for-the-wounded-in-the-future/58-3-s88/

2. 2010 Trauma Association of Canada Presidential Address: Why the
Trauma Association of Canada Should Care About Space Medicine: https://www.traumacanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Kirkpatrick-TAC-2010-Presidential-Address-Trauma-in-Space-Spinoffs-J-Trauma-2011.pdf

3. Remote just-in-time telementored trauma ultrasound: a double-factorial randomized controlled trial examining fluid detection and remote knobology control through an ultrasound graphic user interface display: https://www.americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-9610(16)30111-8/abstract