This program will include graphic content. Admission is free, with a requested $10.00 donation during checkout.
Dr. Michael Baker, retired general and trauma surgeon, recently returned from his third tour in Ukraine where he taught Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) to Ukrainian physicians. The goal is to improve the care of injured patients during the first critical minutes after wounding. Dr Baker will review some history and geography, and give his insight into morale and conditions in Ukraine during this conflict.
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Schedule:
6:00—6:30 PM: Registration
6:30—7:30 PM: Presentation
7:30—8:00 PM: Q&A
Speaker:
Dr. Michael Baker is a retired general and trauma surgeon, World Affairs Board of Trustees member and OLLI @Berkeley faculty member. He served 30 years in the uniform of his country, retiring from the U.S. Navy with the rank of Rear Admiral. He was awarded three Legion of Merit awards which he wears in addition to the Marine Corps Combat Action Ribbon and others. He had a spectrum of experiences that included qualifying in a warfare specialty, combat deployment with the Marines, and strategic planning for both major conflicts and humanitarian emergencies. He has published over 80 peer reviewed articles on a wide range of subjects from wounds and trauma to medical intelligence and building the hospital ship of the future.
