OPMED TV
OPMED TV is presented in partnership with WarDocs Podcast.
OPMED TV was filmed live onsite at OPMED 2023 in San Antonio, TX.
Episode 1:
Maj Gen Paul Friedrichs, USAF, MD
Joint Staff Surgeon, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Episode 2:
Jonathan Jaffin
Specialists Executive, Deloitte Consulting
Episode 3:
Dr. Caterina Lasome
Retired Army Nurse, President & CEO, iON Informatics
Episode 4:
Kimberlie Biever
Clinical Consultant, Thornhill Medical
Episode 5:
Dr. James Peake, LTG (Ret)
Senior Vice President, CGI
Former Secretary of VA
Episode 6:
MAJ Brandi Dupoux
Chief, ClinOps US Army Combat Paramedic Program, Division of Operational Medicine
Episode 7:
BR (Ret) Richard Ursone
Former Army MEDCOM, WarDocs
Episode 8:
Dr. Brian Lein
Assistant Director, Healthcare Administration, Defense Health Agency
Episode 9:
Matthew Welder
Special Assistant to the President, Operational Medicine, USUHS
Meet the Host: COL (Retired) Doug Soderdahl, USA
Doug Soderdahl is a Urologist who retired from the Army in June 2021 after 38 years in uniform (30 on Active Duty). He attended Wheaton College and then graduated from Northwestern University Medical School. He completed urology training at Madigan AMC and an Endourology Fellowship at EVMS. He has deployed twice and has held various titles in his career including Commander, Program Director, Surgeon in Chief, and Army Urology Consultant to the Army Surgeon General. He's been married for 32 years and has 4 adult children. He enjoys the outdoors, his 2 rescue dogs, roasting coffee, and trying to injure himself on a mountain bike. He is also new to retirement and trying to figure out the local Early Bird Specials and advanced Pickleball strategy.
Doug is the Executive Director of WarDocs-The Military Medicine Podcast