Dr. Richard Harris is an anesthesiologist and professional cave diver who trained in Australia, the UK, and New Zealand. He has worked in diving and aviation medicine around the world. In 2019, Dr. Harris was named Australian of the Year in recognition of the role he played in helping orchestrate the rescue of a soccer team and their coach who were trapped in the Tham Luang Cave in Thailand.
In this interview Dr. Harris discusses: - What physicians can do to avoid burnout.
- How his training as an anesthesiologist prepared him to help save the lives of all thirteen people trapped in the cave.
- How a support network can help you stay emotionally balanced during stressful times.
- What it means to take healthy risks.
Dr. Harris' Podcast
https://realriskpodcast.com/
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