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Mind Of The Warrior

MOTW #70: America

Mind Of The Warrior

Dr Mike Simpson

Mma, Philosophy, Combat, Self-improvement, Education, Nutrition, Mixedmartialarts, Military, Fitness, Health, Society & Culture, Medicine

4.8900 Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Mike Simpson has served over three decades in the military as an Airborne Ranger, a Special Forces Operator, and finally as a Doctor of Emergency Medicine assigned to the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). Throughout his career, Mike has deployed to 17 different countries, from counter-narcotics operations in the jungles of South America, to the Global War on Terror (GWOT) in Southwest Asia and North Africa.

Along the way, Mike has been trained as a demolitions expert, SWAT Sniper, High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) parachutist, civilian paramedic, Special Forces Medic, Operations and intelligence Sergeant, and finally, a board certified Emergency Medicine Physician.

Mike is also a martial arts enthusiast, who trains in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai. His passion for martial arts motivated him to become a practicing fight doctor. As one of the foremost experts in both tactical trauma medicine and combat sports medicine, Mike is highly sought after as a lecturer and instructor, working extensively with Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters, law enforcement, and military organizations providing medical care and training. He co-stars on Hunting Hitler on the History Channel.

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0:00.0

And the Hey everybody welcome back to mine of the warrior I know what you're thinking

0:19.0

Doc what the fuck man he's been it's been like two months.

0:24.0

Sorry, I don't know what to tell you.

0:26.6

Got a lot going on.

0:27.6

I won't bore you with the details, but I do have some new stuff coming. I know you guys have heard me talk about that for a while.

0:34.8

COVID has made me kind of pivot on a lot of those projects so for example the age

0:40.4

management medical practice that I really thought I was going to have up and running by this time

0:46.8

obviously did not happen a lot of that had to do with the fact that the

0:52.1

course that I was supposed to go attend because although I'm pretty

0:56.9

confident I could hang out my shingle tomorrow and be prescribing TRT and

1:02.0

doing all the appropriate age management stuff in the realm of

1:05.9

supplementation and pharmaceuticals and nutritional advice and workout advice.

1:10.6

I know that I could probably do that, but that's not really the right way to do it and

1:15.3

there's a lot of there are a lot of practitioners out there that are doing it that way

1:20.7

they just said screw it I'm just gonna do it on my own I'm not going to pay for

1:23.5

one of these courses and to be honest with you a lot of them are dangerous okay a lot of them are

1:31.2

prescribing things they shouldn't be prescribing they're not doing the test they should be doing,

1:35.0

they don't really know what they're doing.

1:37.0

And I don't believe in doing it that way, I believe in doing it the right way.

1:40.0

You know, it's like, I didn't want to be one of these people that goes to

1:46.4

another residency because I couldn't match into EM residency, but I did obviously.

1:52.1

You know, I didn't want to take the easy shortcut and go to an easier

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