Disrupting the world of prosthetics, a double amputee on a journey to inspire with Justin Oliver Davis

Justin Oliver Davis is a retired soldier, amputee, mountaineer, adventurer and keynote speaker. In 2011, while serving with 2nd Battalion The Rifles, in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Justin was leading a Quick Reaction Force patrol to intercept a group of enemy insurgents that had ambushed another British call-sign. Justin was providing safe passage by searching for Improvised Explosive Devices, when unfortunately he stood on and detonated one resulting in the loss of both of his lower legs. Justin joins Deb Swann to discuss that life changing day, his recover and his current mission, to climb the world's highest peaks. You can learn more about Justin here https://www.justinoliverdavis.com/about Instagram: justin_oliver_davis 

Om Podcasten

We’re committed to ensuring extreme medicine education can reach all medical, healthcare and supporting professionals working in austere environments. With regular updates, our team brings you the latest from across the broad spectrum of extreme medicine disciplines, including expedition, space, remote, pre-hospital and humanitarian medicine as well as a range of topics across performance and non-technical skills. Enhance your ability to tackle challenges with new skills you can take home or out into the field. Push the boundaries of your medical career!