Emergency Medicine
For 6 years, the Good Samaritans provided critical
knowledge and skills for Vietnam to establish its first
Emergency Medicine program.
Changing Lives, one at a time!
What's New:
April 6th, 2012
Summer Team 2012.
Healthcare Assistants, Sugical Specialists and Nurses for Summer Team 2012 are full. We are still accepting more primary care providers, dentists, pharmacists. Contact us HERE.
Current News:
April 17, 2012
Emergency Medicine Society &Residency
The Good Samaritans congratulate Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy on the Ministry of Health's approval of the first Emergency Medicine Residency in the country AND our all colleagues in Vietnam for the establishment of the Vietnam Society of Emergency Medicine. This is another milestone for medicine in Vietnam.
James Holmes, M.D., MPH, FACEP
Chairman - 2011 Emergency Medicine Symposium
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Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine |
Dr. James Holmes is a Professor of Emergency Medicine at UC Davis School of Medicine. In addition to being a practicing physician in the UC Davis Emergency Department, a Level 1 trauma center and one of the busiest blunt trauma centers in the United States, he is a very accomplished and well-funded researcher.
Dr. Holmes has focused both his clinical and research career on the care of injured patients. His research has specifically focused on the initial evaluation and management of the trauma patient with a special focus on injured children. His research has been funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, the Emergency Medical Services for Children, the California Office of Traffic Safety, and several foundations. In addition, Dr. Holmes founded and directs the UC Davis Emergency Medicine Research Fellowship.
Finally, Dr. Holmes is an accomplished lecturer and has been invited to numerous national and international conferences to speak on a variety of trauma topics.