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E28: Flying My Helicopter to Surgery
For Dr. Randy Lehman, “rushing to surgery” sometimes means taking to the skies.
In this episode, he shares how aviation became an unexpected solution to some of rural healthcare’s biggest hurdles: time, distance, and access.
From unforgettable landings to the real-world logistics of owning and flying a helicopter, Dr. Lehman gives us a front-row seat to how this unconventional approach is transforming his surgical practice in Indiana.
...and let’s be honest, flying is just plain awesome!
0:00 Introduction
1:58 Family Aviation Roots and Grandpa's Flying Legacy
12:47 Trading Long Drives for…
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