Trauma Code

We call our Gaza correspondent on sports and war, Palestinian jounalist Abubaker in Deir al-Balah. See his ground breaking article describing the life and death of Shaaban Al-Dalou at Drop Site News [https://substack.com/home/post/p-150287618] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discussion physician wellness, recognize secondary trauma and suicide among healthcare providers with our favorite OB-Gyn on the radio Dr. Sophia Lubin. Music by Alicia Keys. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Simon Fitzgerald discusses the telemedicine collaboration with Nasser Hospital's trauma team with a global network of specialists as well as  the forced disapparance and torture of Dr. Khaled Alser, the lead author of a recently published article in The Lancet: Trauma care supported through a global telemedicine initiative during the 2023-24 military assault on the Gaza Strip, occupied Palesti...

We call our Gaza sports correspondent Abubaker Abed for his background, a brief history of football in Gaza and a sports update from the ground in Deir al Balah.  After this episode was recorded footballer Hamdi Lubbad was killed in Khan Younis and the Lions of Canaan, the Palestine national football team lost 3-1 to Jordan in World Cup Qualifiers in Kuala Lampur. Music bySergio Mendes with the Bl...

We discuss our surgical witness to genocide in Gaza including gun shot wounds to the head in chest in children, the kidnapping and torture of healthcare workers and the demolition of water, sanitation and hygiene infrastructure in Gaza. Dr. Sidhwa shares his collaboration with the Uncommitted movement at the DNC in Chicago. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Monologue by Dr. Fitzgerald. Free Dr. Khaled Alter. Protect European Hospital in Khan Younis. Music byTribe Called QuestDave BrubeckSWVGeorge Benson &John Legend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We spend the hour with child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr. Kim Gordon-Achebe discussing her life, experience and work.  More at https://drkimanswers.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We talk to Dr. Brian H. WIlliams about his recent autobiography The Bodies Keep Coming. Update from Dr. Fitzgerald on solidarity trauma surgery and the forced disappearance of Dr. Khaled Alser. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We talk to Palestinian American trauma surgeon Dr. Amer Afaneh about his two weeks at European hospital in Khan Younis. TW: We discuss genocidal violence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss the genocidal violence in Sudan one year after the outbreak of Civil War in Khartoum. TW: we discuss disturbing episodes of genocidal violence including famine, attacks on healthcare workers and sexual violence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss the situation in Haiti in the aftermath of Ariel Henry's resignation, and put the current moment in historical context from the 18th century to today.  Music: Gaya by Michael Brun X Lakou Mizik feat. J PerryPeze Kafe by Gardy Girault and Michael BrunHype by Aya Nakamura Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First part of December 2023 interview with Somali-American surgeon Dr. Qaali Hussein. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Tarek Loubani calls the trauma code as a physician survivor of gun violence from Israeli forces in Gaza on how to offer long term solidarity to healthcare workers in Gaza. We also talk address how the violence against the people of Gaza raises to the legal definition of genocide.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss the ongoing war Sudan, including Khartoum and the genocide in Darfur, with Sudanese journalist-in-exile Dallia Abdelmoniem.  Featuring new music from the Sudanese diaspora, as well as a monologue on genocide in Gaza and our responsibility to lend solidarity to stop the violence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pediatric surgeon Dr. Edward Barksdale describes his path to a new paradigm of academic surgery and violence prevention work with the anti-fragility initiative in Cleveland.  We also pay tribute to the late Palestinian nephrologist Dr. Hammam Alloh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

with Andrew McKevitt Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After the hottest summer ever recorded in human history, we discuss the state of the climate crisis and how to deal with our climate anxiety. Music by: Marvin Gaye, John Prine, Speedy Ortiz and Maneka. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We talk coach Prime Deion Sanders, Coco Gauff, Women's World Cup, the WNBA, the NY Jets, and the Baltimore Orioles & Ravens with a veteran of college football and of sports media production. Music by D'Angelo and the Vanguard, Tate Kobang, and Yusuf Dayes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Two directors of burn centers in Arizona call the Trauma Code to discuss contact burns in the era of Global Boiling. Music by LL Cool J, CL Smooth & Pete Rock, Bruce Springsteen and Dave Brubeck. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baltimore journalist Brandon Soderberg calls the Trauma Code Baltimore Policing including his book and documentary: I Got a Monster. Music: Steves J. Bryan feat. Riva Nyra Precil, Michael Brun feat. Strong G, Baky, & J. Perry, Tony Bennet and Lady Gaga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We saw Alain Martin's new film Forgotten Occupation: The Jim Crow South Comes to Haiti at the Art of Brooklyn Film Festival where it won Audience Choice and Outstanding feature documentary award. We ask the question, what can we learn about occupation of Haiti by American Marines from 1915-1930s with regards to the crisis in Haiti today. See the Forgotten Occupation July 29 online screening [https...

Dr. Katrina Gipson, once an appellate defender in a supreme court case on affirmative action, calls the Trauma Code to discuss her recent piece in the Boston Globe "Overpoliced Hospitals are a scary place for the traumatized."Music by: Esaam Satti feat. Ali naseraldeen, Burna Boy and Sharhabil Ahmed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fellow trauma surgeon and survivor of gun violence calls the Trauma Code to discuss healing and preventing gun violence. Aired Monday Juneteenth at 2 PM on WBAI in NYC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We welcome back Dr. Daniel Ehlke form the Downstate School of Public Health and discuss the worse air quality in New York City since measurements began in the 1970s, and how this is related to Canadian Wildfires, disrupted weather patterns and climate change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

D Watkins author of NY Times Bestselling books including The Cook Up: A Crack Rock Memoir and Where Tomorrows Aren't Promised calls the Trauma Code to talk about his new book Black Boy Smile: A Memoir in Moments. Poetry by Kondwani FidelMusic by D'Angelo and the Vanguard, Tina Turner, and Bill Lee Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.