The first cHALO conference organized by the collaborative efforts of (Pakistan Society of Emergency Medicine) PSEM, (Pakistan Society of Internal Medicine ) PSIM and (King Edward Medical University) KEMU on 1st and 2nd November 2024. Emergency Physicians from Pakistan as well as from far and away came and attended this conference as speakers and as […]
Pakistan is a nation prone to accidents and disasters, a reality that has deeply impacted the healthcare system, especially in the domain of trauma care. Natural disasters, road accidents, and workplace injuries contribute to an alarmingly high rate of trauma cases. This burden is particularly pronounced in the younger population, where trauma has become the […]
Emerge or Emergency Medicine Education and Research Global Exchange is a new initiative from Aga Khan University Hospital and our emergency medicine colleagues at the AKU emergency department. The EMERGE 2024 was themed “A Global Call to Action: Rethinking Emergency Care Science”. It was a two-day program with 15 workshops 12 conference sessions over two […]
Artificial intelligence has already created the initial impact for the healthcare knowledge base and it seems like its use is going to get increasingly more enhanced. Whether it be research or the clinical care or even management decision making AI has a role that is increasingly been understood. Artificial intelligence helps in making sense of […]
We are the Emergency Care providers, whether doctor or nurse or the paramedics. We are expected to treatment patients based upon scientific knowledge and deal with them in professional manner. Patient safety and quality care should be kept in focus all the time. All patients require timely intervention, yet there are some who need prompt […]
A healthcare expo was conducted on the 21st to 23 of May 2024. It was done by an event management company Badar Expo solutions who has done other events in past and have taken this important step towards global collaboration for better healthcare in Karachi. I was part of the technical committee, and I saw […]
The citizen of any city requires a robust emergency care system for feel safe in case of any emergency. We all know that those emergencies never come announced and if there is no system of care in place then patients are at the mercy of whatever services they can find out themselves. It does have […]
When we get sick we all want to get better quick. We feel bad and sick and want people to understand our misery. We go and see doctors and with their help the ailment gets taken care of. In the process sometimes when we have friendly doctors and nurses in the hospital, it becomes easy […]
Accidents account for sizable number of patients coming to emergency department of any bigger city hospital. This results in significant morbidity and mortality and as a result creates economic burden for the victims and their families. These patients are brought to the emergency department for initial stabilization and care and definitive treatment. Our care of […]
The newsletter of PSEM is here. Jan 2024 issue of the PSEM newsletter can accessed through following link PSEM Newsletter Volume 02- Issue 04 Oct to Dec 2023
