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Keep up-to-date with Global EM activities in the Dept of EM at the Univ of Penn as well as other GEM news/opportunities. Opinions not those of the Dept or Univ.
PGEM Faculty Dr. Joey Ciano leading low fidelity sim at Mission Hospital in Durgapur, India as part of the MEM certification earlier this month - from a figure-of-8 suture (on a banana) to a tourniquet w/ a gauze roll and a pen - quick ways to manage bleeding with limited resources!
December 29, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Great webinar/ session on ICH (an all too common presentation) with R-JOLAD Hospital in Lagos!
November 19, 2025 at 12:14 AM
From EM Leadership training in Karachi at IHHN with Drs. Saima, Ghazanfar, and team to teaching POCUS with Drs. Abiola and Charlie (PGEM faculty) in Lagos - what a week for PGEM Program Director Dr. Megan!
November 19, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Congratulations to Dr. Rmaah Memon - current Senior Fellow - who will be staying on at UPenn EM as Global Health faculty next year!
November 6, 2025 at 3:50 PM
PGEM Fellowship application due tomorrow! Apply today: www.saem.org/GEMFC/gem-fe...
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October 14, 2025 at 11:59 AM
UPennEM resident Dr. Joanna Cho presenting an interesting case of aortic occlusion and STEMI for the EMRA Case Competition with co-authors: former fellow Dr. Maham Munawar and current fellow Dr. Julia Schiff! #ACEP25.
September 7, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Let's continue to advance the specialty of emergency medicine worldwide! #InternationalSummit #ACEP25
September 6, 2025 at 7:22 PM
UPenn EM faculty Dr. Joey Ciano and Dr. Nicole Tyczynska at MEMC25 in Budapest last week!
August 21, 2025 at 6:29 PM
PGEM faculty Dr. Joseph Ciano in Guyana for an EM crash course this last week!
July 22, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Please join us!
July 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Congratulations - Senior Fellow Dr. Priya Arumuganathan with an SAEM Fellow Award and the GEMA Young Physician Award, Dr. Rmaah Memon with the AWAEM Momentum Award, and the whole EM Department with the GEMA Departmental Award (w/ Dr. Megan Rybarczyk)! #SAEM25 @saemgema.bsky.social
May 16, 2025 at 5:43 PM
The PGEM team finishing out #SAEM25 strong with presentations today on gender disparities in the presentation/management of appendicitis and the GEMLR review of the top GEM articles of 2024! @saemgema.bsky.social
May 16, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Great WHO-ICRC BEC ToT course organized by PGEM Fellows Drs. Rmaah Memon and Priya Arumuganathan and team for @saemgema.bsky.social to start off #SAEM25. Also with PGEM alumna Dr. Maham Munawar!
May 13, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Inaugural UPenn Global EM case competition with the UPenn Center for Global Health. Must be a trainee from a resource-denied/LMIC setting. Submit your case abstract today!
May 13, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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Excited to be doing this training at @pennglobalem.bsky.social before #SAEM25 starts here in Philly.

#globalhealth
#emergencymedicine
Scenes from the @pennglobalem.bsky.social Basic Emergency Care (BEC) course!

BEC, developed by @who.int, International Federation of Emergency Medicine and @icrc.org, teaches a systematic approach to address injury, altered mental status, difficulty breathing and shock

#emergencycare
#globalhealth
May 11, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Scenes from the @pennglobalem.bsky.social Basic Emergency Care (BEC) course!

BEC, developed by @who.int, International Federation of Emergency Medicine and @icrc.org, teaches a systematic approach to address injury, altered mental status, difficulty breathing and shock

#emergencycare
#globalhealth
May 11, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Faculty Dr. Joseph Ciano and Senior Fellow Dr. Priya Arumuganathan after presenting at UPenn EM Research Day!
April 16, 2025 at 6:29 PM