Critical Emergency Medicine

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SSAI Program in Critical Emergency Medicine

The SSAI Program in Critical Emergency Medicine (CREM) is a two year, post-specialist educational program, focusing on clinical practice, teaching, research, leadership and management within the field of critical emergency medicine.

The program covers both pre- and in-hospital topics and consists of

  • Two years of clinical practice in critical emergency medicine including in- and/or prehospital work.
  • A four week exchange programme, preferably in another country Nordic country.
  • Four residential courses of 3-4 days of duration held in Finland, Norway, Denmark and Sweden respectively.
  • A number of pre- and post- course assignments.
  • A research project.

The program language is English.

The 1st program ran from 2008 to 2010. The 2nd program will start in September 2011 – the application deadline has expired.

The 3rd program is expected to start in the September / October 2013 with application deadline in the spring of 2013.

Further information will be posted here on www.ssai.info

SSAI CREM Program Description 2011

SSAI CREM Application form

SSAI CREM Contract

SSAI CREM Portfolio

The SSAI Critical Emergency Medicine (CREM) Program Committee:

Name Function Affiliation
Leif Rognås Program Director
Assistant Course Director, Course 3(DK)

Department of Anesthesia, Viborg Regional Hospital, DK
Doris Østergaard Past Program Director, 
Course Director, Course 3 (DK)
 Danish Institute for Medical Simulation (DIMS)
Herlev Hospital, Copenhagen, DK
Tom Silfvast Course Director, Course 1 (FIN) Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, FIN
Jouni Kurol Assistant Course Director, Course1 (FIN) Emergency Medical Services Kuopio University Hospital, FIN 
Mårten Sandberg Course Director, Course 2 (N) The Air Ambulance Department, Oslo University Hospital, N
Bård Einar Heradstveit Assistant Course Director, Course 2 (N)
 Department of Anaesthesia, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, N
Ralph Bolander Course Director, Course 4 (S)
 Akut & Dykmedicin AB, Tullinge, S
Bengt Eriksson Assistant Course Director, Course 4 (S) Department of Anesthesiology, Falun Hospital, S
Maaret Castrén Director academic activities Karolinska Institutet, Inst. for Klinisk Forskning och Utbildning, Sødersjukhuset, Stockholm, S

Sunday, 27 November 2011 14:35:35