Author: Mark Newcombe

Many of our delegates return again and again to our conferences. Jo Unger from Berlin has proof- he collects the wrist bands and has been to all five of our international events. Many of these return delegates commented that the presentations in Fiji were the best ever. We cant have favourite conferences of course but […]

This week we announce our seventh conference will be in beautiful Cartagena de Indias in Colombia from March 9-11, 2020 with prehospital workshops on March 7-8. For this event we are honoured to be partnering with the IFEM recognised Asociacion Colombiana de Especialista Emergencia y Urgencias (ACEM). ACEM will be conducting their annual Scientific Congress sequentially […]

Dear Colleagues, DevelopingEM Delegates and Faculty, Well another DevelopingEM event has come and gone and we would just like to thank you for your enthusiastic support in making DEM2018 Fiji a conference to remember. We hope you agree that it was an amazing event and we hope the relationships made during the conference will continue […]

The Colombo Declaration in support of the Stop Bombing Hospitals campaign The issue of attacks on medical facilities in conflict zones was brought to the fore by several presentations during the DevelopingEM 2016 Sri Lanka conference. The moving presentation by Kass Thomas describes the 2015 attack on the MSF run Kunduz Trauma Centre in Afghanistan. It contains […]

As well as Co-Directing #DevEM2018 Sanj Fernando also leads an experienced group of emergency physicians in presenting an afternoon Radiology Session at this years’ conference. This focussed review of XRays and CT scans will review radiology findings that clinically matter. Get a jump on life saving interventions based on radiology even before the radiologist gets […]

1. Conference location DevelopingEM will be hosting the 2018 conference at the beautiful InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort and Spa. InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort and Spa Nestled amongst 35 acres of tropical gardens, InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort and Spa is located on the beautiful and picturesque Natadola Bay on Fiji’s main island of Viti Levu. This […]

This year Peter and Gerard return with an international team of trauma experts. Check out their previous presentations to get a taste of whats in store. Peter Cameron Gerard O’Reilly  

This year we have April, Mary,  and Suzanne returning to our Paediatric track which will lead off the plenary program Check out their previous presentations to get a taste of what to expect. April Kam Mary Langcake Suzanne Beno  

This workshop has seen some fascinating discussions between EMS clinicians and providers from around the globe over the last few years. An analysis of different systems and their governance structures has been an illuminating process. This interactive course focuses on EMS in the real world and serves to enhance physicians’ expertise in EMS issues. Participants […]