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On the occasion of World Thyroid Day, MedPOD AFMC brings you a special episode dedicated to thyroid health awareness for the general public. In this enlightening session, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan, an eminent endocrinologist of national repute and Professor of Medicine at AFMC, Pune, breaks down the vital role of the thyroid gland in our daily lives.From common thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, to myths, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, this episode empowers listeners with accurate and easy-to-understand information. Learn how early detection and lifestyle changes can make a significant difference in thyroid health.Tune in and spread awareness — because knowing your thyroid is the first step to taking charge of your health!

On the occasion of World Thyroid Day, MedPOD AFMC brings you a special episode dedicated to thyroid health awareness for the general public. In this enlightening session, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan, an eminent endocrinologist of national repute and Professor of Medicine at AFMC, Pune, breaks down the vital role of the thyroid gland in our daily lives.From common thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, to myths, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, this episode empowers listeners with accurate and easy-to-understand information. Learn how early detection and lifestyle changes can make a significant difference in thyroid health.Tune in and spread awareness — because knowing your thyroid is the first step to taking charge of your health!

On the occasion of World Thyroid Day, MedPOD AFMC brings you a special episode dedicated to thyroid health awareness for the general public. In this enlightening session, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan, an eminent endocrinologist of national repute and Professor of Medicine at AFMC, Pune, breaks down the vital role of the thyroid gland in our daily lives.From common thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, to myths, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, this episode empowers listeners with accurate and easy-to-understand information. Learn how early detection and lifestyle changes can make a significant difference in thyroid health.Tune in and spread awareness — because knowing your thyroid is the first step to taking charge of your health!

This episode of The Contracting Experience dives into the evolving landscape of data utilization within the Air Force, featuring Jon McGugin from the Air Force Materiel Command's Contracting Digital Division and Teresa Frank, the Cost and Economics Division Chief in AFMC's Financial Management Directorate. Jon and Teresa explore the advancements of the Contract Data Specialist position, building on its introduction in Episode #47, and discuss the parallel development of similar data-focused roles in the financial management community. They highlight the strategic importance of leveraging acquisition data for data-driven decisions and discuss the training initiatives supporting these roles. They also touch upon the collaborative spirit fostered through initiatives like the Financial Management Data Analytics Steering Group. The conversation focuses on how data and technology drive efficiency and improve decision-making. The success of the ULO tool within PMRT showcases linking contracting and finance data. Jon highlights the role of the Digital Acquisition Tools Environment in showcasing and sharing digital tools. They also discuss leveraging NIPRGPT, AcqBot, and the Contracting Robotic Process Automation Bot Warehouse. Tune in to discover how the Contract Data Specialist and Financial Data Analytics initiatives are reshaping the Air Force's approach to acquisition and financial management. Learn how these data-driven strategies are empowering the workforce, streamlining processes, and ultimately, contributing to a more effective and efficient Air Force. The episode also explores the innovative tools and technologies being leveraged, including AI and RPA, and offers insights into how these advancements are paving the way for a digital transformation across the entire Department of the Air Force. Digital Tools and Resources (CAC Required): PMRT: Project Management Resource Tools https://pmrt.cce.af.mil/portal/login Home of PKnowledge Board, ULO Tool, AFBIT, and more! ULO – Unliquidated Obligations AFBIT – Air Force Business Intelligence Tool DATE: Digital Acquisition Tools Environment https://usaf.dps.mil/sites/AFCC/Centralized_Tools/Lists/Existing%20Tools/NewAll.aspx Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Warehouse https://usaf.dps.mil/teams/AFMC-Contracting/PK/SitePages/RPA.aspx NIPRgpt - https://niprgpt.mil/ AcqBot - https://acqbot.niprgpt.mil/ If you would like to share feedback on the podcast, please submit via thecontractingexperience@gmail.com. Register at https://www.dvidshub.net/ to access transcripts of the podcast.

Join us on the Arukah Holistic Podcast as we welcome Melissa Rose, AFMC, INHC, AADP, a leading expert in functional medicine and autoimmune recovery. Founder of Sagebrush Wellness and AutoimmuneRecovery.org, Melissa has guided thousands of clients toward sustainable wellness through root-cause solutions for complex autoimmune diseases and mystery illnesses. In this episode, Melissa dives into her journey, advanced testing methods, and the synergistic approach she takes with her clients to achieve lasting health.

In this engaging episode of MedPOD AFMC, Maj (Dr) Harikrishnan hosts Maj (Dr) Divya Kochhar, an expert ophthalmologist from AFMC, Pune, to delve into the intricacies of managing acute red eye. Red eye is one of the most common presentations encountered in clinical practice, yet it can range from a benign condition to a sight-threatening emergency. In this episode, the duo discusses a structured approach to history-taking, clinical examination, and targeted management strategies. Dr. Kochhar provides detailed explanations of key symptoms like pain, photophobia, and discharge, as well as how to differentiate conditions like conjunctivitis, uveitis, and keratitis. This is a must-listen for medical students, residents, and clinicians looking to sharpen their skills in ophthalmology and deliver better patient care. Stay tuned and uncover the secrets behind the red eye!

In this episode, we sit down with Sara Leslie and Nate Armstrong, Co-Chairs of the CHANGE organization at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as well as Josh Beitel, one of the advisors to the organization. They share their insights and experiences leading the organization and discuss the benefits and opportunities that CHANGE provides to contracting trainees. The conversation covers a range of topics, including the organization's activities, such as networking events, community service and professional development opportunities. Our guests also share their thoughts on the importance of feedback, leadership development and employee retention in the contracting workforce. Tune in to learn about the CHANGE organization, its mission and goals, and the importance of community and connection in the contracting workforce. The conversation also touches on topics such as employee retention, feedback and leadership development. CHANGE - The Community Helping through Action and Networking toward the Greatness of our Environment. AFLCMC – Air Force Life Cycle Management Center PKX – Human Resources Division ***This podcast episode and the mention of non-federal entities does not constitute or imply official endorsement on behalf of the U.S. Department of the Air Force or Department of Defense. The Department of the Air Force does not endorse any non-federal entities, companies, products, or services. The views expressed within this podcast are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Department of the Air Force, the Department of Defense, or the U.S. government.

In this special episode of MedPod AFMC, we dive into the fascinating world of toxicology through a case-based discussion on the toxicodromic approach to poisoning. Join us as Maj Harikrishnan P, discusses a toxidromic approach to a case of poisoning alongside Sqn Ldr Abhishek, a JR3 from the Department of Internal Medicine, AFMC. This episode features an engaging format where Abhishek, the case discussant, presents a clinical scenario while simultaneously posing critical questions to Maj Harikrishnan. Together, they explore the diagnostic and therapeutic strategies essential for identifying and managing various toxidromes. Key highlights of this episode include: Understanding what defines a poison and the principles of toxicology A structured approach to differential diagnoses in poisoning cases An in-depth discussion on toxidromes and their diagnostic relevance A focused exploration of cholinergic toxidrome, including its causes, symptoms, and management strategies Insights into the diagnosis and management of organophosphate poisoning, one of the most common forms of poisoning in India Discussion on the role of antidotes, decontamination methods, and monitoring in poisoning management We also acknowledge the commendable efforts of Lt Col SK Singh and Sqn Ldr Anurag, who managed the case with exemplary skill and dedication. This episode is a must-listen for medical students, residents, and practitioners keen to refine their clinical acumen in managing poisoning cases. Tune in for practical insights, expert perspectives, and a dynamic discussion that bridges theory and practice in internal medicine.

In the second installment of our two-part series on lung cancer, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan continues his engaging discussion with Col (Dr) G.S. Chaudhary, a leading medical oncologist from AFMC, Pune. This episode dives into the critical aspects of lung cancer management, covering: The current standards of care, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy. The role of targeted therapies and the impact of genetic mutations like EGFR, ALK, and ROS1 on treatment decisions. Strategies for managing advanced-stage lung cancer and improving patient outcomes. The importance of multidisciplinary care and palliative support in holistic cancer management. Dr. Chaudhary also shares valuable insights into emerging therapies and ongoing research that hold promise for the future of lung cancer treatment.

In this compelling episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan sits down with Col (Dr) G.S. Chaudhary, a distinguished medical oncologist from AFMC, Pune, to discuss one of the most critical topics in oncology: lung cancer. As the first in a two-part series, this episode focuses on the essential building blocks of understanding lung cancer. Dr. Chaudhary shares his expertise on: The key environmental and lifestyle risk factors, including smoking and air pollution. Genetic predispositions and the molecular biology of lung cancer. The significance of early detection and the impact of genetic profiling on personalized treatment. This discussion not only deepens the listener's understanding of lung cancer but also highlights how advancements in genetics are shaping the future of diagnosis and prevention.

Hey everyone, I hope you all have been enjoying the fall weather and the start of the fall holidays. Today, I'm thrilled to welcome a guest who brings a unique and empowering perspective to health and wellness. A self-proclaimed ‘rebel' in the wellness space, her goal is to inspire us all to become our own health advocates. Jen Yundt Coles is an AFMC Certified Functional & Integrative Medicine Health Coach and a Certified Acupressure Practitioner. She is dedicated to helping her clients achieve optimal wellness by promoting positive food and lifestyle changes. With over a decade on her own healing journey, Jen has personally faced gluten intolerance, intense abdominal pain, fibromyalgia, SIBO, Candida, and chronic stress. Her experiences have given her a deep sense of empathy and expertise, making her especially adept at helping creatives and high-achievers improve digestive health and manage the mood imbalances that often come with it. As both a former patient and a health coach, Jen truly understands the impact that digestive dysfunction can have on self-esteem, relationships, and the ability to live fully. She's been there, and her mission is to empower others to break free from frustrating, often embarrassing symptoms that hold them back. Through virtual sessions, Jen provides customized support for clients, integrating dietary adjustments, functional lab testing, and targeted supplement recommendations. She believes that meaningful change happens through partnership, empathy, and genuine connection. Jen also recognizes that conditions like IBS, SIBO, IMO, and anxiety are often rooted in "Primary Foods"—the aspects of life beyond our plates—and she offers guidance on addressing these core factors. With a deep commitment to personalization, she seeks unique approaches for each client, understanding that one-size-fits-all solutions simply don't work. Connect with Jen Yundt Coles via: Email: jen@thesibocoach.com  Website: The SIBO Coach FB: @thesibocoach IG: @the.sibo.coach Linked In: Jen Yundt Coles, AFMC, INHC Free Guide=>If you're struggling to find answers for seemingly unexplained gas, bloating, indigestion, or irritable bowels, then this is a great place to begin. https://thesibocoach.com/free-mindful-eating-guide

In this continuation of our two-part series on urinary tract infections (UTIs), Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan returns as host, joined by Lt Col (Dr) Hari Prasad, an infectious disease specialist and esteemed faculty member at AFMC, Pune. Building on the basics discussed in Part 1, this episode dives into the management and treatment of UTIs. Dr. Hari Prasad provides expert insights into: The classification of UTIs into uncomplicated and complicated cases. Evidence-based approaches to antibiotic therapy, including drug selection, duration, and resistance patterns. Special considerations for specific populations, such as pregnant women, diabetics, and patients with recurrent UTIs. Updates on emerging treatments and the role of antimicrobial stewardship in combating resistance. The discussion also addresses practical challenges faced by clinicians, including managing multi-drug resistant organisms, preventing recurrence, and ensuring patient adherence to treatment.

Welcome back to MedPOD AFMC! In this episode, Brig (Dr)J Muthukrishnan returns as host, joined by Lt Col (Dr) Hari Prasad, an infectious disease specialist and faculty member at AFMC, Pune, to explore a common yet significant topic: urinary tract infections (UTIs). This is the first of a two-part series, focusing on the basics of UTIs. Dr. Hari Prasad unpacks the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and risk factors for UTIs, providing a solid foundation for understanding this widespread condition. The conversation also highlights the clinical presentation, diagnostic tools, and factors influencing susceptibility across different populations.

In this episode of MedPOD AFMC, Maj Harikrishnan steps in for our regular host, Brig Dr. J Muthukrishnan, to discuss a pressing public health challenge: multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). Joining the conversation is Lt Col (Dr) Hari Prasad, an infectious disease specialist and esteemed faculty member from the Department of Medicine at AFMC, Pune. Together, they delve into the fundamentals of MDR-TB, its prevalence, risk factors, advancements in diagnosis, and evolving treatment protocols under India's National TB Elimination Program.

In this engaging episode of MedPOD AFMC, Maj Harikrishnan sits down with Maj Jayant Grover, Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at AFMC, Pune, to explore the intricacies of managing patients presenting with cough in the outpatient setting. Cough, a seemingly simple symptom, can often pose significant diagnostic challenges. From deciphering patient history to navigating investigations and identifying potential red flags, this conversation sheds light on a systematic approach that ensures accurate diagnosis and effective management.

In Part 2 of this engaging series on obesity, Maj(Dr) Harikrishnan continues the thought-provoking discussion with Wg Cdr (Dr) Sandeep Kumar, a nationally renowned endocrinologist and Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at AFMC. This episode dives deeper into the evolving science of obesity, exploring emerging methods to define and measure it beyond traditional tools like BMI. Dr. Sandeep introduces concepts like sarcopenic obesity and metabolically healthy obesity, shedding light on their clinical relevance and implications for treatment. The conversation also examines the challenges individuals face in achieving sustainable weight loss, uncovering why lifestyle modifications alone often fall short. With practical insights and cutting-edge knowledge, this episode offers a fresh perspective on understanding and addressing obesity in the modern era. Whether you're a medical professional, student, or someone keen on learning more about this pressing health issue, this episode is an invaluable addition to your playlist. Don't miss it!

In Part 1 of this insightful series on obesity, host Maj (Dr) Harikrishnan engages in a compelling conversation with Wg Cdr (Dr) Sandeep Kumar, a nationally acclaimed endocrinologist and Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at AFMC. This episode delves into the growing burden of obesity in India, exploring its alarming prevalence and the unique challenges posed by the Indian phenotype. Dr. Sandeep sheds light on the far-reaching health consequences of obesity, its impact on various organs, and the intricate science behind how the brain regulates appetite and body weight. The discussion also highlights the limitations of using Body Mass Index (BMI) as a measure of obesity, particularly in the Indian context, and sets the stage for the next episode, where emerging methods to redefine obesity will be explored.

In this follow-up episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan continues the enlightening discussion with Air Cmde (Dr) Aditya Sabra, Professor and Head of the Department of Anaesthesiology at AFMC, Pune. Building on the basics covered in Part 1, this episode dives deeper into advanced concepts of mechanical ventilation, troubleshooting common challenges, optimizing ventilatory settings, and managing complications. A must-listen for medical students and healthcare professionals looking to enhance their understanding of ventilatory care in critical settings.

In this episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan sits down with Air Cmde (Dr) Aditya Sapra, Professor and Head of the Department of Anaesthesiology at AFMC, Pune, to explore the essential aspects of mechanical ventilation. The discussion delves into the physiological basis of ventilation, common indications, various modes, and the principles of patient care during mechanical support. This episode serves as a foundational guide for medical students and clinicians, providing practical insights into managing patients requiring ventilatory assistance.

In this episode of the Wellness Empowerment Project, Trish and Julie interview Crystal, a licensed pharmacist turned AFMC certified functional medicine practitioner. Crystal shares her personal journey overcoming hormonal imbalances, gut issues, anxiety, and chronic fatigue using natural remedies, leading to her career shift to functional medicine. She discusses the importance of gut health, the pitfalls of quick functional medicine certifications, and the impacts of birth control on the gut. Crystal also covers elimination diets, hormone impact, and liver support. Tune in to learn valuable insights about holistic health and wellness. Connect with Crystal: Website: https://www.phunctional-health.com/ IG: @phunctional.health Email: crystal@phunctional-health.com Connect with us on social: Instagram: Instagram Facebook: The Wellness Empowerment Project Podcast

In this episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan hosts an insightful discussion on substance use disorder with Brig (Dr) V S Chauhan, Professor and Head of the Department of Psychiatry at AFMC. Together, they explore the complexities of substance use disorder, covering its impact on individuals, management strategies, and the role of healthcare professionals in supporting patients on their journey to recovery. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this episode offers valuable perspectives on addressing one of the most challenging issues in mental health today. Tune in to expand your understanding and enhance your approach to patient care in the realm of psychiatry.

In this follow-up episode of MedPOD AFMC, Maj Harikrishnan continues the conversation with Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan, Professor and Head of the Department of Internal Medicine at AFMC, on the critical topic of adrenal insufficiency. Building on the foundations laid in Part 1, this episode delves into advanced management strategies and practical clinical insights. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of optimizing patient care in cases of adrenal insufficiency. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this episode is packed with valuable knowledge to enhance your approach to this often-overlooked condition. Stay curious, stay informed, and keep learning with MedPOD AFMC!

In this landmark 60th episode of MedPOD AFMC, we celebrate a special role reversal as Maj Harikrishnan takes on the role of host to interview the familiar voice of our podcast, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan, Professor and Head of the Department of Internal Medicine at AFMC. In Part 1 of this two-part series, we dive into the essentials of adrenal insufficiency, exploring adrenal physiology, causes of adrenal insufficiency and its , clinical presentation. Brig Muthukrishnan shares his expert insights on recognizing and addressing this often-overlooked condition. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of adrenal health, and don't miss Part 2, where we'll delve into advanced management strategies and real-life case studies. Stay curious, stay informed, and join us for this special episode

Hey everyone, I hope you all have been enjoying the fall weather and the start of the fall holidays. Today, I'm thrilled to welcome a guest who brings a unique and empowering perspective to health and wellness. A self-proclaimed ‘rebel' in the wellness space, her goal is to inspire us all to become our own health advocates. Jen Yundt Coles is an AFMC Certified Functional & Integrative Medicine Health Coach and a Certified Acupressure Practitioner. She is dedicated to helping her clients achieve optimal wellness by promoting positive food and lifestyle changes. With over a decade on her own healing journey, Jen has personally faced gluten intolerance, intense abdominal pain, fibromyalgia, SIBO, Candida, and chronic stress. Her experiences have given her a deep sense of empathy and expertise, making her especially adept at helping creatives and high-achievers improve digestive health and manage the mood imbalances that often come with it. As both a former patient and a health coach, Jen truly understands the impact that digestive dysfunction can have on self-esteem, relationships, and the ability to live fully. She's been there, and her mission is to empower others to break free from frustrating, often embarrassing symptoms that hold them back. Through virtual sessions, Jen provides customized support for clients, integrating dietary adjustments, functional lab testing, and targeted supplement recommendations. She believes that meaningful change happens through partnership, empathy, and genuine connection. Jen also recognizes that conditions like IBS, SIBO, IMO, and anxiety are often rooted in "Primary Foods"—the aspects of life beyond our plates—and she offers guidance on addressing these core factors. With a deep commitment to personalization, she seeks unique approaches for each client, understanding that one-size-fits-all solutions simply don't work. Connect with Jen Yundt Coles via: Email: jen@thesibocoach.com Website: The SIBO Coach FB: @thesibocoach IG: @the.sibo.coach Linked In: Jen Yundt Coles, AFMC, INHC Free Guide=>If you're struggling to find answers for seemingly unexplained gas, bloating, indigestion, or irritable bowels, then this is a great place to begin. https://thesibocoach.com/free-mindful-eating-guide Visit https://marinabuksov.com for more holistic content. Music from https://www.purple-planet.com. Disclaimer: Statements herein have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Products listed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any diseases.

In this episode of The Contracting Experience, we are joined by Tony Everidge, Executive Director, Air Force Installation Contracting Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, where he helps lead a team of over 750 acquisition professionals who manage a $55 billion contract portfolio. Tune in as Everidge shares his insights, drawing on his days of playing collegiate and semi-professional basketball. He discusses how those experiences taught him valuable life lessons—like teamwork, commitment, and accountability—that have helped shape his professional career. Everidge demonstrates that contracting truly is a team sport by using various sports analogies to demonstrate the importance of teamwork, accountability, feedback, personal development, game-planning, resilience, and collaboration in government contracting. This episode is packed with actionable advice for contracting professionals looking to enhance their approach to teamwork and accountability. Don't miss Everidge's "halftime speech" at the end of the episode, where he rallies contracting professionals to stay motivated and committed to the mission, regardless of their role in the larger Air Force team. AFICC – Air Force Installation Contracting Center If you would like to share feedback on the podcast, please submit via thecontractingexperience@gmail.com. Register at https://www.dvidshub.net/ to access transcripts of the podcast.

In this episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan hosts Wg Cdr (Dr) Rohit Vashisht, Professor of Medicine and Infectious Disease expert from AFMC, Pune, for an in-depth discussion on infective endocarditis. The episode delves into the clinical presentations, risk factors, and diagnostic challenges of this life-threatening condition. Dr. Vashisht shares insights into identifying complications, understanding microbial etiologies, and the essentials of effective treatment strategies. This episode offers valuable information for healthcare providers managing complex infectious diseases and aiming to improve patient outcomes

In this episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan welcomes back Surg Cdr (Dr) Neha Sharma, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at AFMC, Pune, to discuss anxiety disorders. The conversation explores the different types of anxiety disorders, their symptoms, and the impact they have on daily life. Dr. Sharma offers insights into effective strategies for managing anxiety and provides a compassionate look at therapeutic options. This episode serves as a foundational guide for understanding anxiety disorders and supporting those affected by them.

In this insightful episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan is joined by Col (Dr) Varghese Koshy, an esteemed rheumatologist from AFMC, Pune, to discuss a structured approach to joint pain. Covering the nuances of diagnosis, Dr. Koshy shares essential techniques for evaluating symptoms, identifying common patterns, and distinguishing between inflammatory and non-inflammatory causes.

In this episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan continues the psychiatry series with Surg Cdr (Dr) Neha Sharma, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at AFMC, Pune, to discuss psychiatric emergencies. The conversation delves into the recognition and management of acute psychiatric crises, such as suicidal ideation, severe agitation, and psychosis. Dr. Sharma shares practical approaches for assessing risk, stabilizing patients, and coordinating emergency interventions. 

Kicking off the new psychiatry series on MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan is joined by Surg Cdr (Dr) Neha Sharma, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at AFMC, Pune, to discuss depression. The episode explores the symptoms, risk factors, and challenges associated with this common mental health condition. Dr. Sharma provides insights on early detection, the impact of depression on daily life, and the importance of seeking help. This conversation aims to destigmatize mental health issues and offers valuable knowledge for healthcare professionals, patients, and families.

In this episode of MedPod AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan sits down with Lt Col (Dr) Neha Anushree, Associate Professor and pediatric gastroenterologist at AFMC, Pune, to discuss the vital topic of vaccination in children. The conversation covers the importance of immunization, the current vaccination schedule, and strategies for addressing vaccine hesitancy. Dr. Anushree shares her expertise on the latest recommendations, common concerns, and the role of vaccines in preventing serious illnesses. This episode is a must-listen for pediatricians, parents, and medical students aiming to stay informed about childhood immunization practices.

In this episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan is joined by Dr. Suchi Acharya, Associate Professor in the Department of Paediatrics at AFMC, Pune, to discuss febrile seizures in children. The conversation covers key aspects of febrile seizures, including their causes, clinical presentation, and risk factors. Dr. Acharya shares expert insights on initial evaluation, distinguishing simple from complex febrile seizures, and appropriate management strategies.

n this follow-up episode of MedPOD AFMC, Brig (Dr) J Muthukrishnan continues the discussion with Lt Col (Dr) Pulkit Aggarwal, faculty at the Department of Paediatrics, AFMC, Pune, focusing on the management of respiratory distress in children. Building on the foundational knowledge from the previous episode, Dr. Aggarwal delves into evidence-based treatment strategies, including airway support, medication use, and critical care interventions. This episode provides invaluable guidance on handling pediatric respiratory emergencies

In this episode, we welcome two guests to highlight the benefits and importance of the AbilityOne Program. Marine Corps veteran and outreach coordinator Jason Michaelsen shares his experiences, struggles, and successes through the AbilityOne Program, offering a heartfelt, uplifting, and motivating testimonial. Jason's story, recently applauded at the DoD Procure-to-Pay Symposium, underscores the transformative impact of the program. Joining him is Roger Westermyer, Technical Director and AbilityOne Representative for the Air Force Installation Contracting Center. Roger demystifies the AbilityOne Program, explaining its purpose, benefits, and dispelling some common myths. Together, they discuss the program's role in tapping America's underutilized workforce, providing unique opportunities, and enhancing the business side of contracting. Tune in to learn how contracting professionals can effectively engage with AbilityOne and make a significant difference in people's lives. Additional AbilityOne Resources: 1. The U.S. AbilityOne Commission maintains a Procurement List of thousands of AbilityOne products which must be purchased from an AbilityOne vendor. This list is maintained at https://www.abilityone.gov/procurement_list/index.html. 2. To discuss potential opportunities for AbilityOne, please reach out to opportunity@abilityone.org If you would like to share feedback on the podcast, please submit via thecontractingexperience@gmail.com. Register at https://www.dvidshub.net/ to access transcripts of the podcast.

In this episode of The Contracting Experience, we sit down with Tom Wells, a retired member of the Senior Executive Service with over 35 years of Air Force acquisition experience. Wells has held positions such as Director of Contracting, Air Force Materiel Command, and Director, 711th Human Performance Wing, Air Force Research Laboratory. Currently, he serves as Vice President and Senior Associate at Dayton Aerospace, providing senior-level support and acquisition training for both government and industry professionals. Wells shares his insights from both sides of the negotiation table and offers a glimpse into his training methods that promote win-win arrangements. He discusses the evolution of government acquisition, the importance of strategic thinking over individual credit, and the mutual understanding needed between government and industry. He also emphasizes the value of professional organizations like the National Contract Management Association and addresses the true meaning of the phrase, "good enough for government work." Tune in for an engaging and insightful conversation. AFMC: Air Force Materiel Command CFCM: Certified Federal Contract Manager NCMA: National Contract Management Association If you would like to share feedback on the podcast, please submit via thecontractingexperience@gmail.com. Register at https://www.dvidshub.net/ to access transcripts of the podcast.

In this episode, we sit down with Special Agent Chris Graham, Director of Operations, Procurement Fraud Detachment, Air Force Office of Special Investigation, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Special Agent Graham discusses the history and mission of AFOSI, his role in investigating procurement fraud, and the daily life of a Special Agent. He talks about "finding the lie" and "following the money," as well as the Procurement Fraud Triangle, which consists of pressure, rationalization, and opportunity—three elements that often comprise the psychology of a fraudster. He also shares insights into the collaboration between AFOSI and the contracting community, emphasizing the importance of cybersecurity and data protection. Tune in to hear real-life examples of fraud cases and learn how contracting professionals play a vital role in safeguarding critical resources. If you would like to share feedback on the podcast, please submit via thecontractingexperience@gmail.com. Register at https://www.dvidshub.net/ to access transcripts of the podcast.

Interviewer: Lisa Meeks Interviewees: Rachel Giddings, Julia Hanes, Cheryl Holmes Description:  In this special live recording of the "Docs with Disabilities" podcast, host Lisa Meeks interviews medical professionals and educators who have worked to transform technical standards in Canadian medical education to be more inclusive of individuals with disabilities. The panel discusses the shift from restrictive technical standards to core competencies, highlighting the importance of diversity-affirming frameworks over mere accommodations. They share personal stories and insights on the impact of these changes on medical learners and the broader healthcare system. The panel delves into the motivation behind their critical evaluation of outdated technical standards and explains how the project intentionally included individuals with disabilities. This initiative, which expanded across Canada, has garnered multiple endorsements, including from the AFMC and the Medical Deans of Canada. Members of the committee meticulously re-envisioned Technical Standards for Canadian Medical Education, offering a comprehensive redefinition of the functional abilities required for medical training. This new document aims to dismantle obstacles and create a more inclusive admissions process for Canadian medical schools. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the committee's findings and recommendations, providing admissions teams with guidance on best practices and key messaging. The panel discussion explores the driving force behind this crucial initiative and examines the potential impact of the final document endorsed by the Board of the AFMC. Discover how the document offers exemplar Functional Abilities for Students Entering and Completing Medical School, paving the way for more meaningful opportunities and greater disability inclusion in Canadian medical education. Transcript Resources: https://icam-cimu.ca/  Keywords: technical standards, medical education, doctors with disabilities, ableism, healthcare, health policy, Canadian healthcare, disability inclusion Bios: Dr. Julia Hanes (she/her) is a second-year resident in the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of British Columbia. She completed her medical degree at the University of Ottawa and her undergraduate degree in Health Sciences at McMaster University. Throughout her academic pursuits Dr. Hanes has been a keen advocate for improved inclusion and accessibility. Dr. Hanes spearheaded a program to increase accessibility in the intramural sport and recreation program, which included a longitudinal sitting volleyball intramural program. While at medical school Dr. Hanes drafted and advocated for an accessibility policy for all of the Aesculapian Society events, which included all social events, orientation events and interest group activities. This accessibility policy has now been spread to several universities across the country and discussed at institutions across the US.  Dr. Hanes is an active member of the Canadian Association of Physicians with Disabilities (CAPD). Through this group Dr. Hanes is leading a project to develop a national curriculum on disability. She has co-authored documents to help disabled student's transition from undergraduate studies to medical school, from pre-clerkship to clerkship and clerkship to residency. As a disabled student herself navigating often inaccessible educational environments, Dr. Hanes has paved a pathway for students following her to tread through. Her self-advocacy efforts prompted the creation of curb cuts, push button installation, swapping of doorknobs to handles, height adjustable tables, and more. Beyond her academic achievements, Dr. Hanes has done research in the field of childhood disability, including work to improve the quality of care and treatment of children and youth with disabilities and their families. Dr. Hanes is a passionate disability advocate and is eager to share how her experiences of ableism in medical education shapes her perspective and her advocacy efforts.   Dr. Holmes has an MD from UBC in 1984. After ten years of family practice, she enrolled in Internal Medicine at UBC, went on to complete a Critical Care fellowship at UBC and has been a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada since 1999. From 2001 to July 2018, Dr. Holmes practiced critical care medicine at Kelowna General Hospital where she was involved in clinical education of medical students, residents, and fellows in the ICU. In her current role as Associate Dean Undergraduate Medical Education, she works with senior leadership at all sites of UBC to provide overall curricular oversight of all four years of the UGME program. As Head of the UBC Division of Critical Care, she is responsible for academic leadership of clinical care, education, and research in critical care. Dr. Holmes serves as Vice Chair of the UGME Deans'; Council for the Association of the Faculties of Medicine in Canada (AFMC) and collaborates on initiatives such as the Culture of Academic Medicine Initiative, the Okanagan Charter Collaborative for the AFMC and is Chairing the “Re-envisioning Technical Standards in Canadian Medical Education” Working Group. Dr. Holmes also serves on the Committee for the Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS) and holds the position of Chair of the CACMS Standards Subcommittee. She is on the Board of the Canadian Residency Matching Service (CaRMS) and serves as Chair of the CaRMS Board EDI Subcommittee. Through these roles, Dr. Holmes is committed to cultivating respectful, compassionate, and health-promoting environments in academic medicine, where equity, decolonization, diversity, inclusivity, accessibility, belonging (EDDIAB) and social justice are prioritized. Dr. Holmes' academic interests include promoting learner wellbeing, fostering inclusive and accessible learning environments, social accountability of medical schools, and facilitating the professional identity formation of health professionals. In 2015, she received the Canadian Association for Medical Education (CAME) Certificate of Merit for her outstanding contributions.  Rachel Giddings is a second-year medical student at the University of British Columbia (UBC), where she previously earned a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. Making medical education more accessible to students with disabilities is a particular interest of hers. Her current research is focused on the technical standards currently utilized by medical schools across Canada. In addition, Rachel is a member of the “Re-envisioning Technical Standards in Canadian Medical Education” Working Group. Produced by:Dr. Lisa Meeks  Audio editor: Jacob Feeman Digital Media: Katie Sullivan  

Interviewer: Lisa Meeks Interviewees:  Dr. Lynn Ashdown Dr. Quinten Clarke Dr. Jerry M. Maniate Dr. Franco Rizzuti Description:  In this episode of the "Docs with Disabilities" podcast, co-host Lisa Meeks brings together a panel of doctors with disabilities to discuss their experiences navigating the medical field. The panel, recorded live from the 2024 International Congress on Academic Medicine (ICAM) in Vancouver, British Columbia, focuses on disability inclusion in Canadian medical education. The panelists include Drs. Jerry Maniate, Franco Rizzuti, Lynn Ashdown, and Quinten Clark, who share their personal journeys and insights into the challenges and benefits of being a doctor with a disability. They discuss the critical work being done to advance disability inclusion in the medical field in Canada, emphasizing the importance of advocacy, education, and policy development to create a more inclusive and equitable healthcare system. The panelists highlight the need for a shift towards a strength-based approach and away from the traditional medical model of disability. They emphasize the importance of creating safe spaces for open dialogue, building community support, and fostering a culture of vulnerability and curiosity. The role of organizations like the Canadian Association of Physicians with Disabilities (CAPD) is also discussed, highlighting the importance of community building, knowledge sharing, and advocacy for individuals with disabilities in the medical field. The panelists stress the need for EDI leaders to support initiatives like CAPD and prioritize accessibility and inclusion for all individuals in training and practice. Overall, the episode showcases the power of community, collaboration, and advocacy in advancing disability inclusion in the medical field, and highlights the ongoing efforts to create a more inclusive and supportive environment for doctors with disabilities. Keywords: medical education, disability, doctors with disabilities, Canadian healthcare, disability inclusion, DEI, ableism, Canada, PGY, Canadian Federation of Medical Students, Ontario Legislature, Canadian Medical Association, CSA standards, Accreditation Canada, Canadian Association of Physicians with Disabilities (CAPD), community building Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1z3NGvpXduR0kPualb9at_gt6YgSKf6HkzEx7Fm4agwQ/edit?usp=share_link Produced by:Dr. Lisa Meeks  Audio editor: Jacob Feeman Digital Media: Katie Sullivan  

This episode of The Contracting Experience features Shane Boulware, Program Manager, for Airborne Warning and Control System E-3 Modernization Branch, Hanscom Air Force Base. In addition to his full-time civilian job, Boulware is also a reservist in the contracting career field at the Defense Contract Management Agency, National Capital Region. Boulware offers insights into the similarities and differences between the two career fields and emphasizes the importance of their collaboration for mission success. Additionally, he talks about the critical nature of teamwork and communication between program managers and contracting professionals, illustrating how joint efforts drive innovation and efficiency in defense projects. Acronyms: AAF – Adaptive Acquisition Framework AFLCMC – Air Force Life Cycle Management Center AFFARS – Air Force Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement AWACS – Airborne Warning and Control System CO – Contracting Officer DFARS – Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement FAR – Federal Acquisition Regulation FM – Financial Management JA – Judge Advocate PGI – Procedures, Guidance, and Information PM – Program Management If you would like to share feedback on the podcast, please submit via thecontractingexperience@gmail.com. Register at https://www.dvidshub.net/ to access transcripts of the podcast.

This episode of The Contracting Experience features Andrea Edmonds, a certified training instructor at the 88th Force Support Squadron, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Edmonds teaches several courses addressing generational differences in the workplace. In this episode, she discusses the origins and key takeaways of her course, explaining the characteristics and dynamics of the various generations currently in the workforce. Edmonds addresses common challenges and misperceptions about generational differences, providing practical advice for effectively collaborating with colleagues from different age groups. Her insights offer valuable guidance for enhancing group dynamics and creating a more inclusive, adaptable, and effective work environment. Generations defined: Traditionalist (Silent Generation): Those born from 1928-1945 Baby Boomers: Those born from 1946-1964 Generation X: Those born from 1965-1980 Millennials (Generation Y): Those born from 1981-1996 Generation Z: Those born from 1997-2012 Generation Alpha: Those born from 2013 to present If you would like to share feedback on the podcast, please submit via thecontractingexperience@gmail.com. Register at https://www.dvidshub.net/ to access transcripts of the podcast.

This episode of The Contracting Experience features a discussion with Robin Harrah, the new Contracting Technical Director at the Air Force Materiel Command. Harrah discusses her previous contracting assignments and explains her new role as the Technical Director. As the former Chief of Contracts for Special Projects, Harrah shares her passion for working in the vault and clarifies several misperceptions about working in a controlled environment. Harrah also offers some solid career advice for contracting professionals, regardless of the current stage of their career. Acronyms: AFMC – Air Force Materiel Command AFRL – Air Force Research Laboratory ASC – Aeronautical Systems Center CLP – Continuous Learning Point CONS – Contracting Squadron DAF – Department of the Air Force ELDP – Executive Leadership Development Program FIAR – Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness GFP – Government Furnished Property PCO – Procurement Contracting Officer PME – Professional Military Education TD – Technical Director If you would like to share feedback on the podcast, please submit via thecontractingexperience@gmail.com. Register at https://www.dvidshub.net/ to access transcripts of the podcast.

Today's Story: Adapting to New Demands

This episode of The Contracting Experience focuses on artificial Intelligence with guest Lt. Col. Dan Finkenstadt, an officer in the Air Force Contracting Force Development division. Finkenstadt holds a PhD from UNC Chapel Hill and served as a professor at the Naval Post Graduate School for the three years. In this episode, Finkenstadt describes the relationships between Artificial Intelligence, Bots, Machine Learning and Large Language Models while offering use cases, benefits, and risks for Air Force contracting. He also speaks about his role in the DAF Contracting Flight Plan where he is leading a team to foster AI education and training across the contracting workforce Acronyms: AI – Artificial Intelligence ML – Machine Learning LLM – Large Language Model DAF – Department of the Air Force CDAO – Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office SAF/AQCX – Air Force Contracting Force Development SAF/CN – Air Force Chief Information Officer If you would like to share feedback on the podcast, please submit via thecontractingexperience@gmail.com. Register at https://www.dvidshub.net/ to access transcripts of the podcast.

Today's Story: Improved Eyewear for Aircrew

In this episode, we learn about the Air Force Acquisition Toolbox. There are three contracting folks that are part of this conversation. Two of the individuals are members of the SAF/AQC Operational Imperative Field Support Team, Elizabeth Midkiff and Laura Fuller, and the third person is Air Force Materiel Command Contract Data Specialist, Justin Lyles. In this conversation you'll learn about what the Acquisition Toolbox is and how it is supported for effectiveness to assist acquisition teams in using the latest tools. You will also get insights into how you can start using the Acquisition Toolbox today to enhance your acquisitions. Acronyms: DoD – Department of Defense DAF – Department of the Air Force OT – Other Transaction AI – Artificial Intelligence NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration If you would like to share feedback on the podcast, please submit via thecontractingexperience@gmail.com. Register at https://www.dvidshub.net/ to access transcripts of the podcast.

Learn how to sell $10,000 packages in your business with Jodi Franklin, CHC, AFMC. Jodi has been in the health and wellness industry for over 25 years. She had an autoimmune skin disease she suffered with for many years before going into remission through extensive research, dietary changes, targeted nutritional supplement and lifestyle changes. Jodi managed and consulted in the wellness industry and taught group fitness classes on the side. She is a multi-six-figure functional medicine health coach and she will be joining us as a guest speaker to reveal the secrets of her successful business. TIMESTAMPS:00:00 - Intro00:59 - Our special guest and her story09:06 - How she came about up with charging $10k?18:08  - The mistakes she made early on in her business.   21:24 - Check out her Free Course and the 'School'.  33:59 - Starting a second career after 40, learn what worked to her advantage.36:24 - Take the Self pace 'Headache and Migraine Class' here >>>  Free SAFM Headache Course >>> https://schoolafm.com/headache-mini-clinical-course/...The School of Applied Functional Medicine link to apply >>> https://schoolafm.com/our-program/?ap_id=aff2023sa42:12 - Catch Jodi on her website and if you have any questions for her at www.JodiFranklin.com This episode is a live recording of a training in our FREE Facebook group “Business Growth Secrets for Health Pros and Wellness Coaches.” If you are an RD, RD2B or nutrition coach interested in learning more about how you can start and grow your nutrition business, we'd like to invite you to join us in our Facebook group where you can receive additional resources and trainings to help you on your journey. Click the link to join: https://thepracticerevolution.co/groupoAdditional information:If you are tired of trying to figure out this game of business, marketing, and sales, all on your own, and  you are ready to just implement what's already proven to work, rather than reinventing the wheel, schedule a COMPLIMENTARY game plan call with us by heading over to the link below right now and there you will find over $7,000 worth of trainings, resources, and coaching available only for our followers of this show.https://thepracticerevolution.co/gameplanpStay up to date with The Practice Revolution for upcoming events by following us on Instagram @thepracticerevolutionhttps://www.instagram.com/thepracticerevolution/

In this episode, we sit down with Roger Westermeyer, Director of Enterprise Solutions Support at the Air Force Installation Contracting Center. Roger partnered with Defense Acquisition University to develop a course on critical thinking. He discusses how we can apply critical thinking to the acquisition process. Roger also gives insight into where you can start if you're interested in learning more about how to better think critically. Acronyms: ASP – Acquisition Strategy Panel Defense Acquisition University Critical Thinking Course: https://rise.articulate.com/share/IoQ0U_gdvvzhaqcgMxHwKJi3_wKrvGJV#/ Foundation for Critical Thinking: https://community.criticalthinking.org/index.php The School of Thought: https://www.schoolofthought.org/ If you would like to share feedback on the podcast, please submit via thecontractingexperience@gmail.com. Register at https://www.dvidshub.net/ to access transcripts of the podcast.

In this episode, we sit down with Rob Lorton, Branch Chief for Data eUtilization within the Air Force Materiel Command Contracting Digital Division. Rob talks about the vision for the new Contract Data Specialist positions that were created in Air Force Contracting. He discusses expectations of the responsibilities and experience level of the positions. Rob also gives insight into where you can start if you're interested in a Contract Data Specialist position. Acronyms: CDS – Contract Data Specialist If you would like to share feedback on the podcast, please submit via thecontractingexperience@gmail.com. Register at https://www.dvidshub.net/ to access transcripts of the podcast.

Dr. Elana interviews Bernadette Abraham, author of the book UNJUNK: How to Raise Healthy Eaters. This book is a go-to resource for parents looking to empower their children to make sound food choices for themselves.   Bernadette educates the reader on the food industry and explains which foods to avoid, which to encourage, and how to transition to healthier eating. Her practical approach, with feeding strategies and budget in mind, recipes, and even puzzles and games for children, offers a comprehensive and entertaining platform for change. She provides guidance on how to unjunk your kitchen, buy, stock, and prepare the most balanced health-giving foods, acknowledging the inevitable resistance these changes summon. Complete with proven strategies on how to overcome negative outside influences and make a collective difference, her debut book helps you break free from society's afflicted food culture and gives you the confidence to transform your family's nutrition and overall health. 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In this episode, we sit down with Air Force Materiel Command Commander, Gen. Duke Z. Richardson. Richardson talks about visiting many AFMC centers and installations in his first six months in his current role and what surprised him most about what he saw. He also shares how his 2023 Air Force Materiel Command Strategic Plan was developed and how the workforce can utilize it in executing their missions. Acronyms: OI - Operational Imperatives DMM - Digital Materiel Management AFMC - Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Materiel Command 2023 Strategic Plan: https://www.afmc.af.mil/Portals/13/AFMC%20Strat%20Plan%202023%20%28digital%20copy%29.pdf If you would like to share feedback on the podcast, please submit via thecontractingexperience@gmail.com. Register at https://www.dvidshub.net/ to access transcripts of the podcast.