In this episode of the GSAC EP podcast, Dr. Amy Hildreth, Assistant Professor of Military and Emergency Medicine, shares her insights and personal experiences on navigating uncertainty in military medicine. From her first deployment to Kandahar to managing mass casualty events, Dr. Hildreth discusses the critical importance of developing uncertainty tolerance, managing stress, and using practical frameworks to enhance performance in high-stakes environments. The episode explores strategies such as preparation, cognitive flexibility, mentorship, simulation training, and mindfulness to help medical professionals and trainees thrive amid the unknown. Listeners will gain valuable tools for embracing uncertainty and leading with confidence on and off the battlefield.
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