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George James Kovacs

George James Kovacs MD, MHPE, FRCPC

Emergency Medicine, Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine, Neuroscience, Anesthesiology
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Dr. George Kovacs is a full-time professor of Emergency Medicine and is cross-appointed in the Department of Anaesthesia, Department of Medical Neuroscience, and Division of Medical Education at Dalhousie University. He works clinically as an Emergency Physician and Trauma Team Leader at the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre in Halifax. He is Medical Director of Lifeflight, the Provincial critical care transport program. He has authored and edited textbooks and numerous publications related to his area of interest, airway management. He is an award-winning educator who co-developed the internationally recognized airway education program (Airway Interventions & Management in Emergencies- AIME).
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