Join Daniel Grace, a seasoned GP and expedition medic, as he explores the critical role of primary care in expeditions.
In part one, Daniel highlights the importance of being a generalist and managing uncertainty when working in remote and challenging environments.
Throughout the lecture, Daniel discusses how to optimise participants’ chronic conditions before an expedition, emphasising the significance of identifying and managing risks to ensure a successful journey.
He also delves into the management of common primary care conditions that may arise during an expedition, offering practical advice on treatment options and evacuation thresholds.
By sharing his expertise and real-world examples, Daniel provides valuable insights into the unique challenges faced by expedition medics and the importance of continuous learning and self-assessment.