Disaster Stories and Heroics From Dr Dan Diamond – part 2

Dr. Dan Diamond

In Part 2 of this special 2-part episode of the Disaster Podcast we continue with Dr. Dan Diamond about his responses to disaster situations around the world. Dan shares with us more amazing stories of response and rescues from Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans that astound our podcast hosts, Jamie Davis, the Podmedic and Sam Bradley.

Dr. Diamond has a passion for equipping people to perform under pressure. He founded and serves as the Director of the Nation’s first state-affiliated medical disaster response team and he has responded to a variety of international disasters. Most recently he responded to the typhoon in the Philippines and he served as the Medical Director for Medical Teams International’s First Response Team to Haiti. Following Hurricane Katrina, he played a strategic role as Director of the Mass Casualty Triage Unit at the New Orleans Convention Center. He has been interviewed on CNN, Larry King Live and Anderson Cooper. He is a member of the National Speakers Association and the Past-President of NSA Northwest.

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Again, a special thank-you to Paragon Medical Education Group for their continued support of this podcast as our partners in this endeavor to bring disaster medicine to you. Check out their page and educational resources that can help your system be more prepared for what happens in your area.

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