Disaster Medicine Section

Disaster Medicine

To provide a forum in which members of the College with special interest and/or expertise in the medical and non-medical management of disasters, mass casualty incidents, and mass gathering events can develop a knowledge base, share information, receive and give counsel and serve as a resource to the ACEP Board of Directors, the College membership, external organizations and agencies as well as others. To provide and promote the expertise of Section members in Disaster Medicine.

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February 5, 2026

ACEP Disaster Medicine Section Podcast

A discussion with Dr. Bryan Wexler, Section Chair

February 5, 2026

Letter from the Chair

Thank you to all who attended a fantastic ACEP Scientific Assembly in Salt Lake City! As always, it is invigorating to see everyone at the Disaster Medicine section meeting in addition to other relat...

February 14, 2025

2025 Winter Newsletter

Congratulations on another successful ACEP Scientific Assembly! It was great seeing so many of you in Las Vegas at the Disaster Section meeting, the new Section Crawl, and the various related meetings...

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National Disaster Life Support Foundation, Inc.

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Start a "Stop the Bleed" program

The "Stop the Bleed" campaign is designed to provide civilians with the knowledge and tools to help control severe bleeding. Start a "Stop the Bleed" program in your local community. View the Stop The Bleed Campaign Video here.

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Disaster Medicine Section members may send an email to all members of this section via our online engagED community.

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Make Plans for ACEP26 for October 5-8, 2026

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