KARL RAYMOND SWINSON

Forward-thinking professional offering more than 10 years of experience working in fast-paced clinical environments. Skilled at staying focused and productive in high-stress situations and maintaining calmness in busy times. Excellent and proven medical decision making and management skills.

• Membership in the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)
• Membership in the Aerospace Medical Association (ASMA)
• Membership in the American Medical Association (AMA)

• Article, Restless Legs Syndrome, Ask the Flight Surgeon, February 2023
• Presentation, High Altitude Risk Assessment, 1-5 Aviation Regiment, March 2022
• Presentation, Musculoskeletal Injuries in Occupational Settings, Bell-Textron, March 2021
• Article, Budd-Chiari Malformation in a Pilot Student, Ask the Flight Surgeon, 2021
• Article, Bullous Myringitis You’re the Flight Surgeon, December 2020
• Army Aeromedical Policy Letter Update, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, July 2020
• Presentation, Analysis and Recommendations Regarding Aeromedical Concerns and GERD, July 2020
• Poster Presentation, Analysis and Recommendations Regarding Aeromedical Concerns and GERD, May 2020
• Pamphlet, Aeromedical Management of GERD Symptoms in the Aviator, March 2020
• Article, Hypogonadism Ask the Flight Surgeon, January 2020
• Article, Squamous Papilloma of the Throat ASMA, October 2019
• Article, Statpearls, Henry’s Law, 2018
• Research, Bio-Aerosol in Clinic and other Public Medical Spaces project, LTC Bedno, PM, March 2017
• Clinic Chart Screening Project results, 2017-2018
• Clinic Quality Improvement Project, Clinic Chart Screening Time and Motion, November 2016
• Poster Presentation, NCAFP Conference: Rare Variant Stress Cardiomyopathy, December 2016
• Article, FPIN OSA, December 2016
• Article, FPIN Omega 3 Fatty Acid Heart Attack Prevention, December 2016
• Presentation, Influenza Prevention and Vaccination, October 2015
• Presentation, Military Tobacco Cessation – a Community Approach, 2014
• Presentation, The Anatomy of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, 2013
• In-House Quality Improvement Research, Let’s Pretend Hospital (Huntsville Hospital) – A Community Outreach Initiative, 2009
• Poster Presentation, Gardasil and Cervical Cancer Prevention, 2008

• President- Pathology Interest Group, USUHS – 2011-2014
• Occupational Medicine Rotation, WRNMMC, 2014
• Preventive Medicine Rotation, WRAIR, 2014
• Family/Operational Medicine Rotation Summer Post MS1 at Eglin Air Force Base/Duke Field. Performed inpatient care (including neonate delivery) at hospital. Provided Operator health care evaluation, vaccination, and physical therapy at Duke Field for 7th Special Operations Group.

• Acting Clinical Director of Occupational Medicine, Occupational Health Department of Lyster Army Health Clinic, June 2023, November 2023
• Major, Active Duty, Aviation Medicine Clinic Director, Lyster Army Health Clinic, June 2023, Present
• Major, Active Duty, 5th Aviation Regiment, Fort Polk, September 2022, May 2023
• Captain, Active Duty, Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne, Fort Bragg, September 2017, June 2018
• Captain, Active Duty, Joel Health Clinic, Fort Bragg, November 2016, July 2017
• Captain, Active Duty, Womack Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg, May 2015, October 2016
• Graduate, Bushmaster (C4 equivalent course), October 2015
• Second Lieutenant, Active Duty, USUHS, Bethesda, Maryland, August 2011, May 2015
• Second Lieutenant, June 2011

• Instructor in Civilian BLS, Retiree Appreciation Day (Womack Army Medical Center)
• Coordinated and Presented Multiple Meetings at Pathology Interest Group, USUHS
• Engaged with and supported Family Medicine Interest Group Community Initiatives, USUHS
• Provided aid to local homeless shelter, Bethesda, MD (USUHS)

• Army Commendation Medal, May 2023
• Army Commendation Medal, June 2021
• Army Commendation Medal, May 2018
• Army Achievement Medal, Impact, March 2018
• Army Achievement Medal, July 2017
• Summa Cum Laude graduate, University of Alabama – Huntsville in 2009
• President’s List, University of Alabama – Huntsville in 2009 for academic performance
• Featured in national advertising for charter high school/homeschool program Keystone School

• Obesity Medicine and Management
• Psychiatric and Behavioral Health Support of the Warfighter
• Aerospace and Occupational Medicine
• Community and Preventive Medicine
• Operational Medicine in Support of the Soldier

• Board Eligible, American Board of Obesity Medicine, 2024
• Residency in Occupational Medicine, Fort Novosel, Alabama, July 2020, June 2021
• Residency in Aerospace Medicine, Fort Novosel, Alabama, July 2018, 2020
• Unrestricted Medical License, Nebraska, July 2016
• Association of Women’s Health, Obstetrics, and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) certificate, 2015
• Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) certificate, 2015
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certified, 2015 and 2017
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certified, 2015
• ACLS certification, 2015, 2019
• BLS certification, 2011, Present
• Bushmaster USUHS course completion, 2015
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certified, 2014
• Operational and Emergency Medical Skills (OEMS) training, 2012