
Dr. John Edeen discusses medical bias against gun ownership and the importance of defensive gun use.
Show Notes Episode 208. Doctors for Responsible Gun Ownership: Dr. John Edeen on Medical Bias, Suppressors, and Defending the 2A In this episode of the Forge of Freedom podcast, recorded live at the NRA Annual Meeting in Houston, Alex Ooley sits down with Dr. John Edeen — a pediatric orthopedic surgeon, Navy veteran, firearms instructor, and Membership Director of Doctors for Responsible Gun Ownership (DRGO). Dr. Edeen shares his journey from the Navy and medical missions to becoming a leading voice countering anti-gun bias in the medical community. The conversation covers DRGO’s mission to combat flawed research, the science of suppressors and hearing protection, how to handle gun-related questions from doctors, the flaws in treating “gun violence” as a public health issue, and the critical importance of defensive gun uses. Guest Bio: Dr. John Edeen is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon based in San Antonio, Texas. A Columbia University-trained physician and Navy veteran (including service on the USS Peleliu and a deployment to Somalia), he is also a Range Master, NRA, and Massad Ayoob Group firearms instructor. He serves as Membership Director for Doctors for Responsible Gun…
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