Dr. Perrault is a PGY3 family medicine resident at Naval Hospital Jacksonville who served a two-year GMO tour aboard the Iwo Jima. She discusses the day-to-day life of being a physician on a ship, and common injuries and illnesses she saw. She describes the ports they visited, and the humanitarian missions they were involved in. She also discusses in detail the challenges and opportunities it brought her, and the positive lasting impact the tour continues to have on her.
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