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International Medical Corps, Ukraine

International Medical Corps, Ukraine

EMplify by EB Medicine

August 15, 202249m 8s

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Show Notes

In this episode of EMplify: Conversation – Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, speak with John Roberts, MD, MPH, about his work with the International Medical Corps and his efforts in Ukraine.


Topics include:

  • What is the International Medical Corps (IMC) and what does it do?
  • What has IMC been doing in the U.S.?
  • What is involved in disaster response?
  • What has IMC been doing in Ukraine?
  • What are the conditions like in Ukraine now?
  • How does bombing of civilian areas affect Ukraine and the IMC projects?
  • How can we support IMC efforts?
  • How can we volunteer with the IMC?
  • How does IMC balance long-term efforts and short-term relief to prevent harm to communities?
  • How has the war in Ukraine effected surrounding areas?
  • What has been most frustrating and most rewarding for you in your work with IMC?
  • How did you start your career in disaster medicine and how would someone interested in it follow your footsteps?


Links

IMC Website

IMC Jobs


Roster Positions

Roster position - MD

Roster position - Nurse 

Roster position - Nurse Practitioner 

Roster position - Midwife 


Disaster Medicine

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