World Extreme Medicine Podcast

“We don't know if he's alive or dead, and we don't know if others have been shot.” Saving Lives in Chaos: Trauma Tales with Bill Griggs


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In this in-depth episode, Sarah is joined by the incredible Bill Griggs, a highly acclaimed Australian physician and trauma specialist who has left a mark on the field of medicine through his innovative contributions to trauma care and disaster response. 

With his career spanning over four decades, Bill has been a true pioneer in the development of life-saving techniques, including the Griggs Technique, for aiding breathing issues.  

Bill’s expertise extends beyond the boundaries of Australia as he has played pivotal roles in international disaster relief efforts, as well as in a number of military deployments, starting with the 1991 Gulf War, where he served on a US Navy hospital ship and aircraft carrier, a dedicated educator and leader in the healthcare community.  

Alongside sharing his amazing stories of heroism, Bill talks about the impact these experiences had on his mental health and the importance of reaching out for help when you truly need it.

Listen to Bill share his first-hand accounts & show why he is a true inspiration to all of us!

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