Emergency Medicine

Emergency medicine is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment and management of patients in situations requiring emergency intervention due to sudden and unexpected health problems. This speciality provides fast and effective interventions for emergencies and traumas, while also playing a critical role in life-saving processes. Emergency medicine specialists are trained to ensure the rapid assessment of patients and the application of appropriate treatment methods by working in emergency departments of hospitals, ambulances and various emergency settings.

Emergency medicine practices come into play in situations where time is of the essence. In emergencies such as heart attack, stroke, traffic accidents, severe injuries or poisoning, the vital signs of patients need to be quickly evaluated and necessary interventions should be made. Emergency medicine specialists are equipped with the ability to make quick decisions at these critical moments and try to save the lives of patients by intervening immediately.