Onthewards: Onthepods

James chats with Commander Chloe Ryan from the Royal Australian Navy about underwater medicine.  As a result, you will learn more about diving medicine and what a career working as a medical officer in the Navy can look like. About Commander Chloe Ryan Commander Chloe Ryan joined the Navy in 2004 as an Undergraduate Medical Officer. Subsequently, she graduated from James Cook University in 2007. Moreover, Chloe has enjoyed a range of postings both at sea and ashore. For instance, she has deployed extensively in both RAN ships at sea and in the joint land environment. Chloe has served as: the Officer in Charge of the Submarine and Underwater Medicine Unit – East, and Senior Medical Advisor for Diving Medicine, J07 HQ JTF633. She is currently the Senior Clinical Advisor to the Director of Navy Health and SO1 Health Policy and Governance. Furthermore, Chloe’s qualifications include: a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, Master of Health Administration, and a Master of Military and Defence Studies.