Cogent Conversations
Welcome to Cogent Conversations, a new podcast that explores the dynamic world of emergency management in sports. This podcast features special guests from the medical field to talk about practical strategies, challenges, and success stories that they encounter while navigating the unpredictable terrain of emergency care.
Cogent Conversations
Ep. 11: A Cogent Conversation with Gillian Styring
This episode of Cogent Conversations explores the early stages of a medical career through the lens of volunteering at major events, featuring Gillian Styring, a second-year medical student at George Washington University. Gillian reflects on her roles as an Emergency Room Liaison at the Marine Corps Marathon and as a Marshall at the Isle of Man TT Races and how these have provided unique opportunities to build skills and gain insights into emergency medicine. Shelly and Gillian dive into the unique challenges of providing medical and logistical support at large-scale events, with Gillian providing great insight into the logistics of the mountainous 37-mile Isle of Man TT course.
