EMD-CPD (Emergency Medicine Department - Continuous Professional Development) offers a number of programs with specific learning opportunities for SQUH staff as well as outside physicians in practice and allied health care professionals. Our activities are accredited by Oman specialty board (OMSB).
Activities include
- Monthly Symposiums
- Biannual Workshops
- Annual Emergency Medicine Board review courses (OEMBR)
- Annual Conferences
- Exhibitions
Goals & Objectives
- Aim to improve standards and upgrade medical knowledge as part of continuous professional development. We are proud to share the expertise of our EM physicians by extending activities in education. Our overall goal is to share our collective knowledge base of emergency medicine techniques
History:
- Our First event: our very first symposium ‘Pediatric Emergency Symposium’ on 2nd February 2016, an OMSB accredited event, which was conducted as a small-scale event in Annex building,
College of Medical Science & Health sciences, Sultan Qaboos University that was successfully attended by 98 candidates from SQUH. This event was led by our first Organizing committee comprising Dr. Abdullah al Reesi, head of the department; Dr. Suad al abri; emergency physician
& clinical toxicologist; Dr. Vinod Abraham, emergency physician & Ms. Ayida al Hadhrami; EMD coordinator.
- Since then we have been successful in steering 8 symposiums, 5 workshops, 1 conference & 2 exhibitions till date, gathering around
1700 candidates
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EMD CPD ACTIVITIES (ACADEMIC YEAR 2016-2017)
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DATE
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1
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PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY SYMPOSIUM
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2/2/2016
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2
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CARDIOVASCULAR EMERGENCY SYMPOSIUM
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8/3/2016
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3
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TRAUMA CARE SYMPOSIUM
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4/4/2016
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4
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RESUSCITATION SYMPOSIUM
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2/5/2016
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5
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EMS PRECONFERENCE AIRWAY WORKSHOP
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10/10/2016
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6
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EMS PRECONFERENCE DEOCNTAMINATION WORKSHOP
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10/10/2016
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7
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EMS PREHOSPITAL CARE EMERGENCY CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION
2016
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11/10/2016
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8
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PEDICATRIC ACCIDENTAL PREVENTION INJURIES SYMPOSIUM
& EXHIBTION
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7/11/2016
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9
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GASTROINTESTINAL EMERGENCIES
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5/12/2016
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10
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UROLOGICAL EMRGENCIES WORKSHOP
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16/1/2017
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11
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RESPIRATORY EMREGENCIES SYMPOSIUM
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6/3/2017
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12
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INTERACTIVE ECG WORKSHOP
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6/4/2017
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13
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ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCIES SYMPOSIUM
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8/5/2017
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14
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CLINICAL RESEARCH WORKSHOP
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1st 10th 15th 22nd May 2017
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Layout of CME activities:
- Monthly Symposiums
- Bi-annual Workshop
- Yearly Conferences
- Yearly Board review courses
- Exhibitions