2. Emergency Medicine
• A medical specialty concerned with resuscitation,
transportation, and care from the point of injury or
beginning of illness through the hospital or other
emergency treatment facility
• Make an immediate difference
• Life threatening injuries
• Undifferentiated patient & Challenge of anything
coming in, open 24 hrs
• Emergency / invasive procedures
4. How to apply? When?
• The program:
- Papers
- Selection exam
- Interview
• The sponsor: NGH, KAUH.
- Papers
- interview
5. Hospitals for ED internship
• NGH ?
• KAUH ?
• KFGH, KAH&OC ?
6. Residency Exams & vacations
• Promotion exams
• Part 1 & part 2 exams
• Arab board !
• Vacations: annual leave, academic leave, Eid &
emergency leave!
7. Rotations during residency
• R1: medicine, anasethia, orthopedic, pedia ER,
OB/Gyne, ER
• R2: pedia ER, surgery, plastic, CCU, ICU, ER
• R3: neurology, ICU, anasethia, Pedia ER, ER, Hajj
• R4: ER, elective
8. Sub-specialty & after residency
• Trauma
• Toxicology
• ICU
• Pediatric ER
• EMS
• Researches
• Medical education
• Sport medicine
• Marine medicine
• Aviation medicine
• ….. Etc