Dr. Stewart's Joplin Tornado Triage: A Journey of Resilience

In the aftermath of the 2011 Joplin tornado, Dr. Stewart, an emergency physician, established a makeshift triage center at Wildwood Baptist Church. Despite lacking equipment, he stabilized severely injured patients, including a woman with a two-by-four in her pelvis. The communitys resilience and the devastation at the hospital left a lasting impression on him. Now, teaching at Kansas City University, he emphasizes emergency preparedness and first aid courses. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cc456018b0efc34a