Society of Emergency Medicine India (SEMI)

The Society for Emergency Medicine India (SEMI) is the first and only organization representing trained/qualified emergency physicians & paramedics in India. SEMI was formed in the year 1999, with is registration number 3602/2000, and has its head office in Hyderabad.

SEMI is a full member of the International Federation of Emergency Medicine (IFEM) and is the only organization representing India on the global map of emergency care.

Mission
Society for Emergency Medicine India
• To promote and improve the standards of emergency healthcare in India.
• To promote academic and scientific activity in the field of emergency medicine in India.
• To promote awareness among fellow doctors and public regarding emergency care.
• To maintain the honor and dignity of the medical profession in general and the members in particular.
• To promote co-operation among its members.
• To ensure adequate numbers of suitably trained staff and other resources so as to meet and maintain the standards.
• To publish scientific papers, journals, monographs and textbooks aimed at upgrading the knowledge and skill.
• To support and encourage research in the field of emergency medicine.
• To conduct regular conferences and CMEs to empower knowledge and skills.
• To promote high standards in the diagnosis and management of acute and critical aspects of illness and injury affecting patients of all age groups.
• To facilitate universities, medical colleges, academic institutes and hospitals in India to start structured emergency medicine postgraduate training in India.