Written by INDUS MED NEWS 31 July, 2022 2:16 am .
21st July 2009 was a Historic Event as Academic Emergency Medicine was recognized as a Specialty by the Then Medical Council of India.
Since 2009, 21st July is celebrated as EM Bharat Divas across the nation.
This year marks the 14th Year of Academic Emergency Medicine in India.
INDUSEM along with AIIMS New Delhi played a monumental role in the birth of Academic Emergency Medicine and continue to be instrumental till date in spearheading the specialty into its future.
The Landmark celebrations started off with a “Injury prevention Walkathon” which was flagged off by AIIMS Director Professor Dr. Randeep Guleria.
Shri Devendra Singh Bhole, Member of Parliament, Doctors, nurses, paramedics, instructors from Airforce Sports Club and security personnel participated in the walkathon advocating for ‘Injury Prevention’.
A voluntary blood donation camp was organized where doctors, nurses, paramedics and security personnel volunteered for the noble cause.
With the mission of Inculcating EM Prevention in children, a drawing and painting competition was organized for school kids focused on the theme of “Injury prevention”.
This was followed by a hands-only CPR training session and a quiz for doctors and nurses.
The Evening dazzled with inspirational talks led by INDUSEM CEO Dr. Sagar Galwankar.
The other speakers were:
- Dr. Eran Tal-Or, Director of Emergency Department at Poria Medical Center Israel and
- Dr. Raziya Narayan Pendse, WHO SEARO Director of Department of Healthier Populations & Non-Communicable Diseases.
Emotional cords were struck when stories of lives saved were narrated by patients and their relatives which highlighted the fact that trained emergency medical experts make a difference in providing high quality emergency care.
The evening celebrated art and artists from the Department of Emergency Medicine at AIIMS as Head of the Department Prof. Dr. Praveen Aggarwal welcomed all the talent at this unique TALENTS PARADE !
Doctors, nurses and paramedic staff lit up the stage with breathtaking dance moves, melodious song covers, community awareness street plays and artistic poetries as ACEN Director Ms. Nirmal Thakur cheered this celebration of success.
Singer Ritik Gupta and his band “Tabish” rocked the stage as the audience danced away with joy.
Dr. Sanjeev Bhoi, Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, AIIMS New Delhi called this landmark day to and end with sky lanterns lighting up the night sky.
In the words of Dr. Sagar Galwankar“ INDUSEM championed the growth of Academic Emergency Medicine in India & this growth remains the Single Most Important Factor which catapulted the Sustainable Development of Emergency Care for over a Billion Citizens of India”
About INDUSEM :
The INDUSEM mission is to envision and implement the future of Patient Care across the world. The partnership brings together Expert Educators, Inquisitive Innovators and Physicians supporting Safe Patient Care across India, United States and the World. INDUSEM is the Top International Partnership across the World and brings together Institutions, Individuals and Initiatives focused on improving patient care globally. Till date INDUSEM has reached over 50,000 Experts and its reach continues to grow daily. For more information, visit www.indusem.org
About ACEE :
The Academic College of Emergency Experts was established by Leaders of INDUSEM to create a guild of expert clinicians who are have a mastery at providing safe patient care with high quality therapeutics based on latest evidence based medicine. The only Unique College in Asia ACEE only bestows affiliation after a rigorous coaching and testing process hereby maintaining its high standards of commitment to education and excellence. It surpasses the erstwhile ideology of existing academic colleges where affiliation is based on recommendation. There are multiple pathways to be a Fellow of the College namely Emergency Medicine, Emergency Pediatrics. Toxicology, Emergency Nursing Pathway etc. For More Information Visit www.acee-india.org
About EMA :
The Emergency Medicine Association was founded in 2015 during the INDUSEM2015 World Congress of Academic Emergency Medicine in New Delhi. EMA is the Official voice of competent Emergency Experts. Working towards provision of quality emergency care The EMA is an organized Guild of Emergency Leaders in Health and Medicine. Focused on Developing, Practicing and Progressing Emergency Medicine. EMA has a strong relation with partner organizations, individuals and institutions across the world. The EMA boasts of a strong DNA with its relationships which are geared towards potentiating growth. EMA has the support of the INDO-US Emergency and Trauma Collaborative, the Academic College of Emergency Experts in India and the Academic for Clinical Emergency Nursing in India. For More Information: www.emaindia.net
