GEMA Webinars

May 29, 2025

Watch this engaging and insightful panel discussion on Global Emergency Medicine for Students and Residents, co-hosted by the Global Emergency Medicine Fellowship Consortium, SAEM's Resident and Medical Students (RAMS), and the Longitudinal Global Health Curriculum for Emergency Medicine Residents! Whether you're just starting your journey in emergency medicine or looking to hear about careers in Global EM, this webinar is for you. Our panel of experienced attendings and current trainees shares their diverse perspectives on what Global EM can look like at different stages of training and throughout a career. You'll gain valuable insights and practical advice on how to get involved in Global Emergency Medicine, no matter where you are in your professional journey.

May 28, 2025

The Global Emergency Medicine Fellowship Consortium (GEMFC) team introduces participants to the new Fellowship Approval Portal. The session covers how to access and edit the GEMFC website, navigate the application portal, and important timelines and deadlines in the fellowship match process. The webinar aims to provide comprehensive guidance on the new system.

Feb 28, 2025

The Global EM Fellowship Committee hosts didactic sessions featuring Global Emergency Medicine experts from around the world to provide focused exposure to faculty and fellows on the breadth of opportunities in global emergency medicine. The videos for the 2025-2026 series can be accessed below:

• Global Health Equity
• Research and Grants for the GEM Fellow
• MedEd Research in GEM

Oct 9, 2024

This webinar addresses critical issues faced by health professionals involved in humanitarian health research, focusing on methodological complexities, ethical dilemmas, and challenges related to data management and dissemination of research findings.

Oct 2, 2024

The Global EM Fellowship Committee hosts didactic sessions featuring Global Emergency Medicine experts from around the world to provide focused exposure to faculty and fellows on the breadth of opportunities in global emergency medicine. The videos for the 2024-2025 series can be accessed below:

• GEM Fellowship Tips
• The Landscape of Global EM

Oct 2, 2024

The Global EM Fellowship Committee hosts didactic sessions featuring Global Emergency Medicine experts from around the world to provide focused exposure to faculty and fellows on the breadth of opportunities in global emergency medicine. The videos for the 2023-2024 series can be accessed below:

• WHO Essential Emergency and Critical Care Toolkit
• Decolonizing Global Health
• Drill Down of Funding Strategies in Global Health
• Where to Publish Your Research Webinars
• Humanitarian Health
• Quality improvement and data registries

Jul 10, 2024

Presenters:

• Nana Sefa, MD, MPH
• Adam Laytin, MD, MPH
• Andrew Beck, MD, MS
• Grace M. Chatsika, MD
• Desalegn Keney

Mar 21, 2024

Can you have a family and do Global Emergency Medicine? Do you have to work in academics? Do global EM physicians live in the US or abroad? How do global EM physicians balance personal and professional lives with this challenging but rewarding career? Watch this webinar for a panel discussion of strategies to balance life with a geographically diverse career.

Mar 20, 2024

Watch this webinar series about the introduction to grant writing. This webinar is an overview of all the components of a formal grant proposal. It will provide resources for further in-depth learning about grant writing and to search for grants.

This session's key topics:

• Composing the budget section
• Finding sponsors, preproposal contacts, and planning proposals
• Submitting the proposal
• Funding resources for different institutional and personal interests

Mar 19, 2024

Watch this webinar series about the introduction to grant writing. This webinar is an overview of all the components of a formal grant proposal. It will provide resources for further in-depth learning about grant writing and to search for grants.

This session's key topics:

• Composing the methods section
• Composing the experimental end points section

Mar 18, 2024

Watch this webinar series about the introduction to grant writing. This webinar is an overview of all the components of a formal grant proposal. It will provide resources for further in-depth learning about grant writing and to search for grants.

This session includes these topics:

• Overview of grant components
• General tips for grant writing
• Tips for problem statement and investigative team credentials components
• Composing an objectives section

Jun 26, 2023

Applying for a Global EM Fellowship this year (or in the future)? Come watch the discussion with 2023 - 2024 fellowship directors, fellows, and other prospective applicants at this can't miss webinar that will cover how to apply using the new Global EM Fellowships website with SAEM. Hosted by the Global EM Fellowship Consortium (GEMFC) of GEMA.

May 24, 2023

Mar 20, 2023

Feb 23, 2023

The Global EM Fellowship Committee hosts didactic sessions featuring Global Emergency Medicine experts from around the world to provide focused exposure to faculty and fellows on the breadth of opportunities in global emergency medicine. The videos for the 2021-2022 series can be accessed below:

• Role of EM in Humanitarian Health & Refugee Health
• Mitigating Trauma Mortality in the Resource-Constrained Context
• Assessing COVID-19 Among Refugee Populations
• USAID funded COVID-19 Technical Assistance Program
• Building A Global Ultrasound Program: Challenges And Considerations

Feb 22, 2023

This webinar recording is for residents and other trainees who may be interested in doing a global emergency medicine fellowship. The session was hosted by current fellows and fellowship program directors and addressed the following questions: Why consider a global emergency medicine fellowship? What types of fellowships are available? How should I prepare to apply for a fellowship? A second webinar later in the year will cover the application process details for those who plan to apply for a fellowship in the next 1-2 application cycles.

Feb 21, 2023

This moderated panel session, hosted by the SAEM Global Emergency Medicine Academy (GEMA) Humanitarianism Task Force, will feature emergency physicians who have worked directly with the International Medical Corps (IMC), a global, nonprofit, humanitarian aid organization that provides emergency medical services, health care training, and capacity building to those affected by disaster, disease or conflict. Panel members will discuss their experiences working with the organization and how it has impacted their careers in global health.

Dec 14, 2022

Apr 19, 2021

Apr 19, 2021