Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Dr. Northrup discusses the aerospace medicine program's progress, highlighting a surge in applications post-Covid, with over 455,000 annually, and a significant reduction in deferred cases to under 6,000. The session covers AME Guide updates for pulmonary fibrosis, sarcoidosis, Cushing’s syndrome, cataracts, neurological conditions, color vision, asthma, and hypogonadism. Emphasis is on preflighting medicals to streamline certifications.
Dr. Northrup discusses the aerospace medicine program's progress, highlighting a surge in applications post-Covid, with over 455,000 annually, and a significant reduction in deferred cases to under 6,000. The session covers AME Guide updates for pulmonary fibrosis, sarcoidosis, Cushing’s syndrome, cataracts, neurological conditions, color vision, asthma, and hypogonadism. Emphasis is on preflighting medicals to streamline certifications.
