While access to expert EMERGENCY MEDICINE has developed rapidly across high resource nations, in many lower resource communities it is still in its infancy.
EM:RAP Global Outreach plans to change that.
Watch how EM:RAP GO is changing the world
Helping bring Emergency Medical education to the world
5 million people die from injury
globally each year, more than HIV, malaria and tuberculosis combined
Most EDs in low and middle income countries
have no specialty training in emergency medicine
Two million lives can be saved
each year through the strengthening of trauma care systems
How We Help
Scholarships
Granting international conference scholarships to emergency medicine residents in developing programs
Education
Providing free EM:RAP audio, written and video content to international residency programs who need it most
Outreach
Sending faculty to support developing emergency medicine programs in low resource areas
The Stories
As part of its ongoing efforts to develop a global Emergency Medicine community of practice, EM:RAP GO recently sponsored physicians from across Latin America and the Caribbean to attend ACEP18, the largest Emergency Medicine conference in the world.