Emergency Medicine Cases

Global EM 11 – Global Emergency Medicine Fellowships: More than Just Stamps in Your Passport

Global Emergency Medicine fellowships are far more than humanitarian deployments. In this personal reflection, Dr. Julianna Deutscher explores how GEM training combines mentorship, education, systems strengthening, advocacy, and global partnerships to broaden an emergency medicine career. From Ethiopia to Moldova to the local ED in Calgary, she shares how GEM shaped her approach to patient care, resource stewardship, trauma systems, and caring for underserved populations at home and abroad...

By Navpreet Sahsi|2026-05-19T15:47:04-04:00May 19th, 2026|Categories: EM GEM, Emergency Medicine, Medical Specialty, Special Populations|Tags: Dr. Julianna Deutscher, Emergency Medicine Careers, emergency medicine education, Emergency Medicine Training, GEM Fellowship, global health, Global Health Partnerships, Humanitarian Medicine, International Emergency Medicine, medical education, Public Health, Refugee Health, Resource Stewardship|0 Comments

EM GEM 8: Global Health in Your Own Backyard – Balancing Family, Field Work and Sustainable Practices in Rural Canada

Discover how Global EM principles can be applied to rural medicine in North America. Dr. Arjun Sithamparapillai challenges misconceptions about Global Health sustainability, and highlights the critical role of teamwork, adaptability, and equity in underserved communities. Perfect for EM professionals balancing family, career, and a passion for global impact...

By Arjun Sithamparapillai|2025-09-15T21:20:08-04:00January 28th, 2025|Categories: EM Cases, EM GEM, Emergency Medicine, Medical Specialty, Special Populations|Tags: Dr. Arjun Sithamparapillai, global health, rural medicine|0 Comments

Global EM 5 Is it Ethical? 5 Core Principles When Choosing a Global Health Project

Dr. Navpreet Sahsi outlines 5 core ethical principles in choosing and participating a global health project on EM Cases' Global EM blog...

By Navpreet Sahsi|2023-11-07T09:58:20-05:00November 7th, 2023|Categories: EM Cases, EM GEM, Emergency Medicine, Medical Specialty, Special Populations|Tags: Dr. Navpreet Sahsi, global EM, global health, STEGH|0 Comments

Global EM 2: The Emergency Physician – Global Health’s Missing Piece

Dr. Hiren Patel describes the complexities of being a global health practitioner and the skillset that emergency physicians possess giving them the potential to excel in this role on EM Cases' EM GEM blog on Global Emergency Medicine...

By Hiren Patel|2023-01-17T08:51:54-05:00January 17th, 2023|Categories: EM Cases, EM GEM, Emergency Medicine|Tags: Dr. Hiren Patel, EM GEM, global EM, global health|0 Comments