Zaffer Qasim, MBBS FRCEM FRCPC(EM) EDIC

Dr. Qasim is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

He obtained his medical degree from the University of Karachi. He completed residency and fellowship training in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care in the United Kingdom, where he also worked as an attending (consultant) emergency physician and operational EMS physician.

He moved to the United States to complete training in Trauma/Surgical Critical Care at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, Maryland before moving to Philadelphia.

His academic interests lie in advanced trauma and endovascular resuscitation, airway management, simulation, and pre-hospital care.

You can follow him on Twitter: @ResusOne