Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Emergency Medicine in Armed Forces Americas
| Definition | An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury. |
| Grouping | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
| Classification | Emergency Medicine |
Health providers classified as Emergency Medicine in Armed Forces Americas
Related specializations
| Title | Specialization |
|---|---|
| 207PE0004X | Emergency Medical Services |
| 207PE0005X | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine |
| 207PH0002X | Hospice and Palliative Medicine |
| 207PP0204X | Pediatric Emergency Medicine |
| 207PS0010X | Sports Medicine |
| 207PT0002X | Medical Toxicology |