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Emergency Medicine in the White House

By Ricardo Martinez, MD, FACEP | on March 6, 2014 | 0 Comment
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Emergency Medicine in the White House

RM: So in summary, after you’ve really understood the clinical skills of taking care of the people in front of you in emergency medicine, you begin to look at greater societal issues at large to find out why these people are coming in and what they can do about it. Your encouragement is to follow that desire by getting involved at local, state, and national levels because that skill is needed, and we’re one of the physician specialties that teaches it.

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ACEP Now: Vol 33 – No 03 – March 2014

RH: Dr. Martinez, you just wrote a great speech.


Dr. Martinez is chief medical officer and vice president of North Highland Worldwide Consulting in Atlanta and assistant professor of emergency medicine at Emory School of Medicine. He attends at Grady Memorial.

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