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#51: Neurotech & PTSD with a Navy Surgeon - Dr. Erik Won
FromThe FitMind Podcast: Mental Fitness, Neuroscience & Psychology
#51: Neurotech & PTSD with a Navy Surgeon - Dr. Erik Won
FromThe FitMind Podcast: Mental Fitness, Neuroscience & Psychology
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43 minutes
Released:
Aug 4, 2020
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Dr. Erik Won is a Harvard-trained doctor and the President of Wave Neuroscience, a biotechnology company developing innovative solutions for mental disorders like PTSD. Dr. Won served as a U.S. Navy Flight Surgeon for Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 268 and became CTO of medical at Boeing before joining Wave Neuro. He also has an MBA and has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals. In this episode, we talk about the tragedy that led to Dr. Won's interest in treating PTSD, unpack a promising technology called magnetic e-resonance therapy (MeRT), and discuss the future technology in this field.
Released:
Aug 4, 2020
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Podcast episode
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