Mayo Clinic Clear Approach
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Join aerospace medicine experts at the Mayo Clinic to learn about medical conditions that can affect your flying, grab the latest in aerospace medicine news, and hear stories from pilots with medical conditions.
Mayo Clinic Clear Approach
2y ago
In this episode, I review the dangerous side effects of Viagra and similar medications. Then, I give some important advice on what to do if you have an unfortunate lapse in judgment and get pulled over for driving after drinking ..read more
Mayo Clinic Clear Approach
2y ago
In this episode, we introduce the “medication moment” segment by tackling Kava Kava. Someone way more eloquent than me tells you how not to self destruct your medical certification process. And I share a story about hot starts and hazardous attitudes ..read more
Mayo Clinic Clear Approach
2y ago
Today, we go over the basic facts that pilots should know about the COVID-19 delta variant. And I make the most of being grounded ..read more
Mayo Clinic Clear Approach
2y ago
Yes, I am alive! Welcome to the reboot of the podcast. I have been completely crushed with patient care and post COVID work, and I haven’t had much time to sleep let alone record another episode.
But alas, thanks to labor laws, I have some more time now, and we are back! In today’s episode, I go over glaucoma. And I share a little fun I have been having with Cirrus at Great Planes Aviation.
Also, if you haven’t heard, I was a guest on the Aviation News Talk podcast a few weeks ago with Max Trescott. This is a great podcast and 1/1 aerospace doctors recommend it. You can ..read more
Mayo Clinic Clear Approach
3y ago
In this episode I go over what pilots need to know about treating allergies safely. Also, I do a brief overview of my new job in the Human Intervention Motivation Study with the FAA. To help, here are some key links to support your learning:
Allergy Medicine Guidelines by the FAA
The HIMS Program
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Mayo Clinic Clear Approach
3y ago
In this update, we go over some of the newest information for pilots that have had a COVID-19 infection ..read more
Mayo Clinic Clear Approach
3y ago
In today’s episode, we go over some of the newest information about a topic that hopefully won’t put you to sleep: obstructive sleep apnea. And then we chat with Dr. Susan Northrup, the Federal Air Surgeon for the Federal Aviation Administration ..read more
Mayo Clinic Clear Approach
3y ago
For this episode we cover the entire atmosphere, and then some! I go over kidney stones and what it means for flying and the FAA. And then we talk to commercial space flight specialist Dr. Michael Harrison about the next frontier and his research about an underappreciated danger in general aviation ..read more
Mayo Clinic Clear Approach
3y ago
On this episode, I talk about the fun of getting the COVID vaccine, we discuss needle phobia, and finally Dr. Emily Stratton takes us up high to review high altitude medical conditions and treatment ..read more
Mayo Clinic Clear Approach
3y ago
Today, we talk about diapers, the COVID ATC shutdown, and for real phorias ..read more