27 - Air Force Flight and Family Medicine Part 1 - Dr. Rogers

Published: March 29, 2021, 5 p.m.

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Dr. Rogers attended the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences School of Medicine and spent 24 years in the U.S. Air Force before retiring as a family physician in Colorado Springs, CO. He also holds additional board certifications in Aerospace Medicine and Occupational Medicine and continues to perform flight physicals through the FAA. He talks about the importance of taking the time to listen to the attendings discuss the good and the bad of their specialties while on clerkship, to truly know what you\\u2019re getting into. He also provides wisdom on balancing the various aspects of being a military physician and highlights the importance of gaining the trust of your patients. Stay tuned for a part two with Dr. Rogers for more advice and insight into life as a military physician!

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DISCLAIMER: All the opinions presented in this podcast are our own and do not reflect the opinions of any branch of the U.S. military, or the Department of Defense.

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