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You are invited to a special presentation on our campus, IN FRENCH, by Dr. Chrystelle Poyat, MD : 
 
"My experience as a doctor in the French Air Force"
 
 
We are thrilled to extend to you an invitation to a special presentation by Chrystelle Poyat, MD, for anyone interested in the intersection of medicine, the military, and international relations.
Dr. Chrystelle Poyat, MD, embarked on her professional journey in 2002 when she gained admission to the Army Health Service School in Lyon. 
 
Her first position as physician at Air Base 107 in Villacoublay, from 2012 to 2016, was marked by missions of strategic importance. She participated in "Operation Licorne" in Ivory Coast in 2013, were she conducted no less than 31 strategic air evacuations and 62 Search and Rescue training  on the Fennec helicopter.
 
Subsequently, she held a position as an assistant in anesthesia and intensive care in Paris from 2016 to 2022, and participated in a crucial mission in Martinique as part of Operation Resilience related to the COVID-19 pandemic, providing support and skills where they were most needed.
 
In brief:
 
- entrée à l’école du service de santé des armées de Lyon en 2002
- 1ère affectation en tant que médecin aéronautique à la base aérienne 107 de Villacoublay de 2012 à 2016:
. 1 opération extérieure en 2013 en Côte d’Ivoire (opération Licorne)
. 31 évacuations aériennes stratégiques
. 62 hélitreuillages d’entrainement Search and Rescue sur hélicoptère Fennec
- assistanat d’anesthésie-réanimation de 2016 à 2022 à Paris
. 1 mission en Martinique dans le cadre de l’opération Résilience (COVID)
- affectation en réanimation polyvalente à l’hôpital d’instruction des armées Percy (Clamart) depuis 2022. 
 
Selected bibliography:
Évacuations aéromedicales stratégiques au cours de l'opération Serval en 2013, C. Poyat, P. Causse-Le-Dorze, C. Bay, P. Isnard, S. Saboureau, L. Guilloton, S. Madec., Rev Med Aéro Spat 2016 ; 57 : 11-9.

 

Profil des blessés de guerre Français en Afghanistan : expérience du service de santé des armées sur la période 2001 – 2010, C. Poyat, M. Boutonnet, G. Pelée de Saint Maurice, S. Ausset, J-L. Daban, R-M. Blot, Anesthésie & Réanimation 2017 ; 3(5): 403-12.

 

Transport aérien stratégique d’un patient critique, C. Poyat, L. Raynaud, M. Franchin, M. Boutonnet, Médecine et Armées 2018, 46 (4) : 349-358.
Date: Friday, March 1st.
Time: 1:00-1:50 PM
Location: Cupples I, room 215
space limited RSVP mandatory : lcuille@wustl.edu
 
Moderated by Dr. Lionel Cuillé (RLL/French studies)

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