Submit your research for one of the FOEM Research Competitions. We welcome and encourage all physicians, residents, and students to apply to the competitions. Winners of the competitions will be announced and will receive a written certificate suitable for framing, or a monetary prize (depending on the competition), from ACOEP’s FOEM Foundation.
Spring Seminar Competition Dates to Be Announced
From Classroom to Canyon: EM Trainees Tackle Wilderness Medicine on Camelback
As part of ACOEP’s 2025 Spring Seminar, our Resident Student Programming featured Wilderness Medicine: The Ultimate Emergency Playground!—an immersive, high-intensity experience led by Dr. John Dery. Emergency medicine students and residents from across the country took to Camelback Mountain, where they faced real-life scenarios like heat stroke, fractures, and anaphylaxis in a rugged, unpredictable environment.
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