International Committee

The AAEM/RSA International Committee will have the opportunity to contribute to international medicine projects and resource development that are helpful and beneficial to students and residents. In addition, this committee includes a strong focus on developing resources for international trainees.

Goals:

• Encourage interests and initiatives that expand understanding of global emergency medicine
• Serve as liaisons between AAEM/RSA and international EM societies while supporting the development of international emergency medicine interest groups
• Develop and expand educational resources for international trainees and practitioners of emergency medicine

The current projects of the committee reflect both an interest in international/global health and an interest in the education of international trainees and practitioners.

Current Projects:

• AAEM/RSA International Student Travel Scholarship
• International Subcommittee FOAMED Web Access
• AAEM/RSA Away Rotations Scholarship
• Introduction to Critical Care and Anesthesia Course
• Foundations to 12-Lead EKG Interpretation Course
• International Health Crisis Pearls
• Creation of Emergency Skills Modules for Medical Students

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AAEM/RSA Modern Resident Blog

The AAEM/RSA International Committee contributes to the Modern Resident Blog and Common Sense by submitting articles. Read the international articles below:

• International Patient Transports
• A Senior Resident's Perspective on International Emergency Medicine
• International Emergency Medicine