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.
Judith Tintinalli, M.D., MS, FACEP
Keynote Speaker - 2012 Emergency Medicine Symposium
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Professor and Chair Emeritus of Emergency Medicine |
Medical School
- Wayne State University School of Medicine, MD, 1969
Residency
- Internal Medicine
- University of Michigan School of Medicine, 1974
Post Graduate Training
- University of Michigan School of Public Health
- MS in biostatistics and clinical research design, 1992
Board Certifications
- American Board of Emergency Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Professional Societies and Memberships
- Founder and first Prsident, Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors
- President : American Board of Emergency Medicine, 1989-1990
- President : Association of Academic Chairs in Emergency Medicine, 2007 - 2008
- Editor in Chief : Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, ACEP, 1980; McGraw Hill, eds 1-4, 1984, 1987, 1991, 1995, 2000,2004
- Editor in Chief : Access Emergency Medicine, 2005
- Editor-in-Chief, Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine, McGraw-Hill, 2004, 2009
- Board of Directors, PCEMD 2007-
- Senior Advisor and Editorial Board, US division, People's Medical Publishing House, Beijing, China 2008-
- Honorary Member, Polish society of Emergency Medicine, 2005
- Honorary Member, Chilean Society of Emergency Medicine, 2006
- Editorial Board, Australasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2008-
- Editorial Board, Emergencias (Spanish Society of Emergency Medicine), 2008-
Special Honors and Awards
- 1981: James Mill Meritorious Achievement Award, ACEP
- 1982: Michiganian of the Year, presented by the Detroit News, Detroit, Michigan, February
- 1990: ACEP National Education Award
- 1996: SAEM Leadership Award
- 1997: election to National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine
- 2007: NC Emergency Physician of the Year
- 2008: ACEP Hero of Emergency Medicin
Research Interests
- NCDETECT, statewide NC emergency department database
- Chief Complaint vocablutlary