Disaster Medicine Conference 2027
Emergency Medicine CouncilHarvard Medical Faculty PhysiciansMinistry of Health, State of Kuwait

Under the patronage of His Excellency, Minister of HealthDr. Ahmad Abdulwahab Al-Awadhi

Led by the Emergency Medicine Council, in association with Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians, USA.

Advancing Readiness in Healthcare

When
January 20274 days
Where
Al Hashemi Ballroom, Radisson Blu HotelKuwait
Accreditation
CME accredited
RegisterProgramme
Days
4January 2027
Workshops
7Across 4 days
Where
Radisson Blu HotelKuwait
Accreditation
CMECME accredited
Chairperson

Dr. Abdulaziz AlBuraidi

Emergency Medicine Physician, Farwaniya Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kuwait

Together, let us advance readiness and strengthen our capacity to protect lives when it matters most.

It is our pleasure to welcome you to the Disaster Medicine Conference 2027, dedicated to advancing healthcare preparedness, strengthening emergency response capabilities and building resilience in the face of disasters and public health emergencies.

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4 days, from the workshop room to the field

Full programme

ProvisionalWorkshop titles from the organiser. Times, rooms and instructors will be announced.

Day 1Afternoon, Monday 4 January

Day 1

  • ACrisis Management for Healthcare Leadership
  • BFoundations of Disaster Medicine

Day 2Full day, Tuesday 5 January

Day 2

  • AAdvanced CBRNE Principles
  • BFrom Mass Gatherings to Mass Casualty Incidents

Day 3Full day, Wednesday 6 January

Day 3

  • AHICS and Hospital Emergency Management
  • BTrauma Under Pressure

Day 4Thursday 7 January

Full-Scale Disaster Exercise

Who should attend

  • Emergency physicians, nurses, paramedics and emergency medical technicians

  • Disaster response physicians, disaster management professionals and crisis response teams

  • Critical Care Professionals

    • Intensivists
    • Anesthesiologists
    • Critical care nurses
    • Trauma specialists

  • Prehospital and Ambulance Services

    • Ambulance personnel
    • Emergency medical services (EMS) providers
    • First responders

  • Nursing Professionals

    • Emergency nurses
    • Nursing leaders
    • Clinical coordinators

  • Military and Civil Defence Medical Personnel

    • Military healthcare providers
    • Civil defence teams
    • Emergency response agencies

  • Healthcare Safety and Preparedness Officers

    • Risk management professionals
    • Hospital preparedness coordinators
    • Occupational health and safety officers

  • Healthcare Leaders and Administrators

    • Hospital directors
    • Healthcare administrators
    • Medical directors
    • Healthcare policymakers

  • Public Health Professionals

    • Public health physicians
    • Epidemiologists
    • Infection prevention and control specialists

  • Academic and Research Professionals

    • Medical faculty
    • Researchers
    • Postgraduate trainees
    • Students interested in disaster medicine and emergency preparedness
Venue

Al Hashemi Ballroom, Radisson Blu Hotel

Kuwait

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Accreditation
CME accredited