– Professor and Chair Emeritus (1991-), Department of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine

– Adjunct Professor, Department of Health Policy and Administration, University of North Carolina School of Public Health

– Lecturer, Medical Journalism, University of North Carolina School of Journalism and Mass Communications

Dr. Tintinalli is Professor and Chair Emeritus of the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She was founding Chair of the department and held the chairmanship from 1991 to 2007. Dr. Tintinalli received her MD from Wayne State University, and completed residency training and received her MPH from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

Dr. Tintinalli was president of the American Board of Emergency Medicine from 1989 to 1990, the founding president of the Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors, and chairman of the Liaison Residency Committee (forerunner of the ACME sponsored Residency Review Committee) and a past President of the Association of Academic Chairs of Emergency Medicine. She was elected to the National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine, in 1997, and in 2005 was a member of the North Carolina Institute of Medicine Task Force on the Uninsured.

Dr. Tintinalli is Editor-in-Chief of AccessEmergencyMedicine, the McGraw-Hill digital library for emergency medicine and Editor-in-Chief of the world’s best-selling emergency medicine textbook, Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 7th edition (2010). She is also a co-editor of EMS: A Practical Global Guidebook (PMPH, Sheldon, Connecticut, 2010), sponsored by the International Federation of Emergency Medicine. She has been an editorial board member, and a deputy editor of Annals of Emergency Medicine.

 

 

 

Terrence M. Mulligan DO, MPH, FIFEM, FACEP, FAAEM, FACOEP, FNVSHA is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and is the Director of the University of Maryland International EM Program. He is also a Visiting Assistant Professor at Stellenbosch University in Cape Town, South Africa. He has completed a Masters in Public Health and work towards a Masters in Health Policy, Economics and Law, and has completed subspecialty Fellowships in International Emergency Medicine, in Health Policy and in EM Administration and Management.

From 2006-2010, Dr. Mulligan was living and working in The Netherlands directing two emergency departments and EM residencies, two of the first EM programs in that country.

He is a Board member of the International Federation for Emergency Medicine (IFEM), He is a co-founder and Board member of the African Federation for Emergency medicine (AFEM), a Board member of the Global Academy for EM, and a Board member for the American Academy of EM for India (AAEMI). He is the Chair of the AAEM Committee for International Medicine, the immediate past-chair of the ACEP Section for International EM, and the co-founder of the International EM Fellowship Consortium.

He is an Associate Editor and co-founder of the peer-reviewed journal, The African Journal of Emergency Medicine, and is an executive editor of Emergency Physicians International magazine.  Dr. Mulligan has initiated and participated in EM and acute care system development programs in over three dozen countries. He has delivered over 400 lectures, symposia and educational programs nationally and internationally for over twenty local, national and international EM organizations. Dr Mulligan is the winner of multiple awards in EM education and International EM, including “The Order of the IFEM”, “Best Contribution to International EM from ACEP”, and the “Best Personal Contribution to Dutch EM”

 

 

 

Dr. Robert E. Suter, Vice President of Quality and Health IT for the American Heart Association and a Professor in the Division of Emergency Medicine at UT Southwestern, is a Past President ofthe American College of Emergency Physicians and the lnternational Federation for Emergency Medicine. He received his bachelor’s degree from Washington University in St. Louis, and received his DO and MHA degrees from Des Moines University in Des Moines, lowa. Dr. Suter did his residency training in emergency medicine at Brooke Army Medica! Centers in San Antonio and he is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

Dr. Suter has a long history of service to EMS and emergen y medicine on a state, national, and international level and has served in operational leadership roles at the local and state level. He was the physician Co-Chair of the federal project EMS Agenda for the Future published in 1995.

He served as President of the ACEP in 2006. He continues to serve on or chaira number of important committees and task forces for ACEP and IFEM

Dr.Suter istheauthorofseoresofstudies,papers,andtextbookchaptersinemergency medicine,andhasgivenhundredsofpresentationsworldwide.