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GDay DevelopingEMers. Well it’s finally here, our complete program for DEM 2015. Along with our core topics, Trauma, Paeds and Adult EM, we’ve got discussions on regional and global EM, and innovative workshops. New this year will be site visits to Cuban health facilities which are likely to provide a fascinating insight into the Cuban […]

GDay DevelopingEMers Well we’ve told you a little about some of the components of our program headed by an amazing dynamic group of program leads. Now for our amazing faculty. Over the last three years we have had some incredible presenters and this year is no exception. We have a number of presenters rejoining us […]

Limited places are available for this unmatched Ultrasound Workshop experience at an unbeatable price! Matt and Mike from the Ultrasound Podcast are bringing their renowned workshop to Havana on the 13th and 14th of September 2015 Due to the overwhelming positive feedback from the ultrasound workshops at previous conferences, we have added a two day […]

This year DevelopingEM teams with the National Association of EMS Physicians to provide a preconference workshop in EMS Medical Direction. This interactive course focuses on EMS in the real world and serves to enhance physicians’ expertise in EMS issues. Participants will receive a foundation upon which to function effectively as an EMS medical director, receive […]

DevelopingEM has, from the very first, had a focus on emergency medicine and critical care around the globe. Our sessions on global EM have been amongst the most interesting and enjoyable components of the last two conferences. This year we have the IFEM President Jim Holliman coordinating an afternoon session on Tuesday September 15 to compliment […]

GDAY DevelopingEMers One of the repeat components of the program this year will be the addition of a Lifelong Learning and Self Assessment session. This session focussing on Emergency Medicine and Critical Care Literature Review will be an optional afternoon session on Tuesday 15 September. The session will be conducted by Luis Lovato who is […]

One of the core components of this years’ program will be delivered by our regional colleagues from Cuba and the Caribbean. The focus will be on how EM is developing in the region and also will review how our Cuban colleagues are assisting around with missions around the globe. Of particular interest will be the […]

Anthony Crocco from Ontario has been a major part of DevelopingEM since 2013 when he presented in Havana. In 2014 he coordinated an excellent paediatric program for us in Salvador. This year he is arranging a multinational faculty for what will be another ground breaking Paediatric EM and Critical Care session. He’s also a fantastic […]

Our trauma program this year for DevelopingEM 2015 is again shaping up as a fantastic session with presenters from around the globe discussing approaches to trauma ranging from the prehospital world to ICU. With presenters including Mallon, Abernethy, Langcake, Viccellio, McKenzie and Swadron it’s sure to be an unmissable session. Our good friend James Salway […]

Once again the adult emergency medicine and critical care track in Salvador at DevelopingEM 2014 was packed full of useful, clinically relevant, evidence based information. Brian Wright, an attending and associate professor from Stony Brook in New York, coordinated an incredible session in Salvador. An example of the quality presentations was the opening lecture by […]