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Extra-Terrestrial Medical Care | Scott Dulchavsky | TEDxWayneStateU
Dr. Scott Dulchavsky describes medical techniques that have been successfully transitioned from outer space to Earth to improve care in under-resourced regions.
Dr. Dulchavsky is currently a professor of surgery, molecular biology and genetics at the Wayne State University School of Medicine. He serves as the Roy D. McClure Chairman of Surgery and the Surgeon in Chief at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan and is the founder and CEO of the Innovation Institute at Henry Ford. He is a principal investigator for NASA and for the National Space Biomedical Research Institute working to enhance medical care capabilities on the International Space Station and for exploration class spaceflight.
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Extreme Ultrasound on Mt. Everest -- Doctor Scott Dulchavsky Ph. D.
Scott Dulchavsky, M.D. Ph.D., senior study author and the chairman of Surgery at Henry Ford Hospital, discusses a new study that found portable ultrasound can be used in the cold, remote climate of Mt. Everest to help guide non-medical experts in the diagnosis of one of the most common health risks mountaineers face at high altitudes pulmonary edema, an accumulation of fluid in the lungs. Read more:
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A MODEL CURRICULUM, ULTRASOUND IN MEDICAL EDUCATION by Scott Dulchavsky MD, PhD
Scott Dulchavsky MD, PhD
Currently a professor of surgery, molecular biology and genetics at Wayne State University School of Medicine. He serves as the Roy D. McClure Chairman of Surgery and the Surgeon in Chief at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan.
He has served as research mentor to over 20 post-doctoral fellows and is a principal investigator for NASA and for the National Space Biomedical Research Institute in Houston, Texas. His research focus involves teaching ultrasound to the astronaut and cosmonaut crews of the International Space Station to use for medical emergencies and on medical care for exploration class spaceflight. This work has been modified for use on the Earth where his team supports the on-site care of professional sports teams and United States Olympic Committee athletes as well as the Olympic Games. His team is working with worldwide organizations to enhance point of care ultrasound in underserved areas thru remote ultrasound guidance and to support maternal care in over 60 countries.