"pioneering position" in emergency medicine
Gulf doctors considered the Kingdom one of the leading countries in the region in the field of emergency medicine, as all medical capabilities are available in this field and according to international standards, and the consultant emergency medicine and sports injuries in the Sultanate of Oman, Dr. Mahmoud Al-Jafili, praised the Kingdom''s leading role in the field of emergency medicine at the level of the Gulf countries.
In his speech during the honoring ceremony held on the sidelines of the first international conference of emergency medicine in Madinah under the patronage of the Emir of the region, he said: Emergency medicine was not one of the medical specialties available in the Gulf countries in the past, but now this specialty is considered the most important in the medical specialties found in modern hospitals, Considering the Kingdom of the leading developed countries in this important medical specialty.
Al-Jafili added: It is imperative to take advantage of the messages transmitted through the activities of the scientific sessions of the medical conference in Madinah in light of the great spread of modern medical specialization and in a way that leads to the improvement of the level of health care provided to citizens and residents of the Gulf countries in addition to the necessity of benefiting from the experiences of developed countries by reviewing Scientific research in medical conferences and shortening time and distances in applying the following steps to enable specialists to carry out their duties in emergency departments with high professionalism, in addition to preparing scientific materials in accordance with the specificities of the Gulf countries and activating training programs and scientific forums that are the main reference for the development of health care in the Gulf countries.
This came during the ceremony organized by the Saudi Society of Emergency Medicine yesterday for the activities of the scientific sessions of the First International Conference on Emergency Medicine.
The scientific sessions of the second day of the activities of the medical conference began with a lecture entitled
"Cardiac planning", through which Dr. Anas Hammam reviewed the modern methods of implementing planning for emergency patients in hospitals, and after that, Dr. Abdullah Bahamid chaired the activities of the first scientific session of the medical lecture that was held under the title
Cardiac Patients'' Illnesses, during which Dr. Muhammad Erden, a member of the Turkish Union of Emergency Physicians, discussed the injuries and ailments that may affect some heart patients during their review of the emergency departments and how to bypass them in accordance with medical rules and professional principles.
The activities of the second scientific session dealt with a number of specialized medical topics, one of which was presented by Dr. Muhammad Azzam, consultant emergency medicine at the National Guard Hospital in Jeddah, entitled “Critical Injury Resuscitation”, in addition to another lecture on radiology for critical injuries in emergencies, in which Dr. Adeeb Bukhari, emergency consultant in King Abdullah City Medical Department in Jeddah on medical procedures for carrying out assistive radiology for medical diagnosis for critically ill patients in emergency, in addition to a lecture by Dr. Hani Baroum, consultant emergency medicine at National Guard Hospitals in Jeddah on common mistakes in anesthesia of emergency patients, in addition to discussing the history of development of medical procedures and methods used in this field and the difficulties facing researchers And specialists in the emergency departments of public hospitals.
The activities of the scientific sessions of the second day of the medical conference concluded with scientific lectures chaired by Dr. Muhammad Al-Jafili, consultant emergency medicine from the Sultanate of Oman to discuss the strange behaviors of emergency patients, in addition to a lecture entitled Ultrasound for emergency patients presented by Dr. Samir Al-Hamed, and Dr. Faihan Al-Otaibi, Consultant Emergency Medicine at King Fahd Forces Hospital, discussed Armed Forces in Jeddah in his medical lecture entitled "Decision to declare death" for cases that come to the emergency or start resuscitation in an emergency.
On the other hand, the exhibition accompanying the activities of the conference, which grants (24) hours of medical education approved by the Health Specialties Authority, witnessed a great interaction from the attendees and the participating delegations of senior scientists and researchers in emergency medicine specialties in the Kingdom, the Gulf states and Turkey, to see the pillars that included many research and science Medical specialist in the field of emergency medicine.
