Who Should Attend?
Open to physicians, nurses, EMTs, rescue technicians, nursing students, medicine students, EMT trainees, SAR trainees, and allied health professions; particularly those interested in emergency medicine and pre-hospital care.
Topics:
Disaster Preparedness
Frostbite and Cold-related Injuries; Hypothermia; Heat emergencies
Arthropod Bites and Stings; Reptile Bites; Envenomation by Marine Fauna
Near Drowning; Dybarism and Complications of Diving
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Mushroom poisoning; Poisonous plants
Speakers:
Lt (SG) Teofredo Esguerra PCG MC (Expedition Physician, Philippine Mt. Everest Team)
Vicente V. Lagunday, EMT (Consultant for Safety & Security, University of Perpetual Help System & Auxiliary Instructor, PNP-EMS)
Michael Francis M. Perez, MD (Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist and Administrator, St. Patrick’s Hospital Medical Center)
Peter Quilala, MD FPCEMAC (Emergency Medicine Specialist and Faculty, UST College of Pharmacy)
Venue:
Angelo King Auditorium;
Penthouse St. Luke's College of Medicine-William H. Quasha Memorial
Sta. Ignaciana, Quezon City
Date:
July 26, 2008 (Saturday); 8A-5P
Convention Fees
Pre-registered: PhP 500.00
On-site Registration: PhP 700.00
For inquiries, please call +632-7252328 (St. Luke's Emergency Department) and talk to any EM resident.