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Target Audience

Emergency physicians, Trauma surgeons, Combat physicians, Critical care specialists, Neurosurgeons, EMTs, Emergency nurses, Trauma nurses

Learning Objectives

Trauma related injuries are a frequent cause of morbidity and mortality, and critical clinical decisions based on latest evidence are potentially lifesaving. This webinar will delve into some interesting verticals of trauma care. With wars raging across the globe, we aim to focus on Combat trauma, Prehospital trauma and Trauma Nursing.

Program

• 8:00 - 8:15 am - Driveways and Swimming Pools - Responding to Pediatric Trauma - Dr. Gary Berkowitz
• 8:15 - 8:30 am - Improving Quality of Care in Acute Conflict and Vulnerable Settings - Dr. Stig Walravens
• 8:30 - 8:45 am - Pre-hospital Trauma: The One Where We Were Ready - Dr. Salman Khan
• 8:45 - 9:00 am - Mental Health Disorders After Serious Injury: Should We Screen Routinely? - Dr. Anthony Joseph
• 9:00 - 9:15 am - Military-Civilian Collaboration - A New Reality - Dr. An Van Rompay
• 9:15 - 9:30 am - TBD - Dr. Sharon Chekijian

Date and Time

Monday, 8 December, 8:00 am - 11:00 am UTC

Time zone - United Coordinated Time

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All Delegates Will Receive:

• Access to the session
• Digital acknowledgement of attendance
• Link to recorded presentations

Course fees

$45 AUD – Doctors and health professionals from high-income countries

$5 AUD – Doctors and health professionals from low- and lower-middle-income countries

$5 AUD – Residents/Medical Students/Health Professionals from low- and lower-middle-income countries

Note – the prices above are expressed in Australian dollars, with AU$1 approximately equivalent to 0.65 US dollars. Click here to check the cost in your currency.

Speakers

Associate Professor Anthony Joseph

AM FACEM FIFEM

Former Trauma Director, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, and co-founder of the Australia–NZ Trauma Society. Former inaugural Chair of the IFEM Trauma SIG and internationally published expert in trauma skills, trauma radiology, and post-injury mental health.

Dr Salman Khan

Emergency Medicine Consultant & HEMS Physician (UK)

Trauma Team Leader at St Mary’s Major Trauma Centre, London. Former Clinical Director and ATLS® Director, founder of the TinT® trauma simulation course, and lead investigator for multiple trauma-based research programs including PULSE and ECHO-STORM.

Gary Berkowitz

Intensive Care & Critical Care Flight Paramedic

AHPRA Clinical Advisor and senior paramedic with over 400+ aeromedical missions across Australia, Africa, and the Middle East. Specialist in high-acuity retrievals, aviation medicine, and trauma care in challenging environments.

Dr Stig Walravens

Disaster Medicine & Tropical Health

Belgian Emergency Physician and Trauma Lead at Ghent University Hospital, with advanced training in Disaster Medicine and Tropical Medicine.
Has served in high-risk, rapidly evolving conflict zones with Médecins Sans Frontières — including Afghanistan during the Taliban takeover, Ukraine in 2022, and the West Bank after the 7 October attacks.
Active member of EUSEM’s Quality & Safety in Emergency Medicine Global Health subgroup, bringing frontline experience from humanitarian and conflict settings.

Dr Sharon Chekijian

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine

American emergency physician and Yale Associate Professor focused on global emergency care and health-system development.
Led major international EM initiatives in Armenia, Uganda, and Iraq — including a Fulbright-supported national residency program.
Global health educator, consultant, and host of the Yale Global Health Insights podcast.

Additional Speakers on our panel:

• Dr An Van Rompay