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Webinar: Disaster Response Preparedness on the Mission Field

September 13, 2017 By Curtis Cosby

Recorded September 13, 2017 — Dr. Aaron Kelley presents “Disaster Response Preparedness on the Mission Field.”

Dr. Aaron Kelley is fellowship-trained in Emergency Medical Services with a special emphasis in Disaster Management and Emergency Response. He is an Emergency Medicine attending physician for Lehigh Valley Health Network in Pennsylvania. Dr. Kelley spent 2.5 years serving as a medical missionary at Tenwek Hospital in Bomet, Kenya, where he helped oversee the casualty department, acted as internship director, and helped develop a disaster management committee.

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Tenwek Hospital Disaster Response Adult Triage Tag

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Filed Under: Disaster Medicine, International Health Forum, Video Tagged With: disaster, disaster response, field, health, hospital, kenya, mission, mission field, response, tenwek, tenwek hospital

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