EPISODE · Jan 29, 2024 · 35 MIN
Dr Andy Tagg on a career in emergency medicine and founding "Don't Forget the Bubbles"
from Creative Careers in Medicine Podcast
In this episode of CCIM, host Elise Putt sits down with Dr Andy Tagg, an emergency physician in Melbourne with a diverse background and passion for paediatric medicine. Andy shares his unique career journey, including his experience as a cruise ship doctor and his co-founding of "Don't Forget the Bubbles," a global education initiative in paediatric emergency medicine.Andy discusses the challenges and rewards of working in various medical settings, from shipboard clinics to paediatric emergency departments. Sharing insights into his unconventional experiment involving the ingestion and passage of a Lego head, which garnered significant media attention and was published in the Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health.Tune in to learn about Andy Tagg's career trajectory, the evolution of "Don't Forget the Bubbles," and his valuable advice for clinicians seeking diverse and fulfilling career opportunities.To get more CCIM, subscribe so you never miss an episode, join our Facebook community and subscribe to our newsletter!https://creativecareersinmedicine.com/https://www.facebook.com/CreativeCareersInMed/The CCIM Podcast is a proud member of the Talking HealthTech Podcast Network - the premier audio destination for cutting-edge insights and thought leadership in healthcare delivery, innovation, digital health, healthcare ICT, and commercialisation. Learn more at www.talkinghealthtech.com/podcast/network
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