Page 135 - 2022 Spring JSOM

An Ongoing Series

Special Guests for the Spring 22 Podcast Include
an Interview With Dr Jonathan Morrison
and an Article Review by Eric Dodson

JSOM Guest Author, Jonathan Morrison JSOM Guest Medic Reviewer, Eric Dodson
Our author interview will be with Jonathan Our guest medic reviewer this quarter is Eric
Morrison, MB ChB, PhD, FRCS, FEBVS, FACS Dodson, MTM. He will be reviewing Feasi-
(Development of a Swine Polytrauma Model bility of Obtaining Intraosseous and Intra-
in the Absence of Fluid Resuscitation), from venous Access Using Night Vision Goggle
R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Uni- Focusing Adaptors by Alexander Iteen, MD,
versity of Maryland Medical System, Balti- and colleagues.
more, MD.
Eric started paramedic school in 2006 and joined the Navy in
Dr Morrison attended medical school at the University of 2008 as a hospital Corpsman. He deployed in 2011 to Afghan-
Edinburgh, graduating in 2004. His postgraduate training istan and spent 2 months working in the ED on Camp Bastion.
consisted of a broad experience across several disciplines but He was attached to 3rd Battalion 6th Marines from 2012 to
culminated in UK certification in General and Vascular Sur- 2014 and was primarily responsible for approximately 60
gery. He was predominantly based in the west of Scotland, Corpsmen. From 2015 to 2019 he was an enabler with NSW.
and worked in New Zealand, South Africa, and had several While there he attended several medical courses including the
deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan as a British Army officer. Mayo course, Remote EMT, and Flight Paramedic. He ended
He completed his PhD in battlefield hemorrhage control while his service in 2019 and in 2020 was fortunate enough to get
assigned to the US Army Institute of Surgical Research in San selected as a SOF-RN with Ryan Larkin Field Hospital. He is
Antonio, Texas. currently a senior at Penn State and after taking the MCAT in
May will apply to medical school. He also works as an instruc-
Jonathan is currently an associate professor at the University tor with Techline Trauma teaching TCCC.
of Maryland School of Medicine and chief of Endovascular
Surgery at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Bal-
timore. His clinical practice includes general trauma surgery,
trauma vascular surgery, and conventional nontrauma vascu-
lar surgery with a focus in advancing trauma vascular practice
at the STC through endovascular innovations in devices, im-
aging, and approaches.
Jomathan’s large animal translational research laboratory
investigates vascular injury, hemorrhage control, and resusci-
tation techniques. He has obtained more than $4 million in
Department of Defense and industry grants over the past 3
years, enabling him to undertake research into techniques such
as selective aortic arch perfusion and temporary intravascular
shunts. He has mentored five residents over 3 years and pub-
lished more than 100 peer-reviewed publications on endovas-
cular techniques, resuscitation, and hemorrhage control.

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