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Medical Event Service
Event Safety Plans
Medical Resource Allocation
Pre Event – VOC Meetings
Medical Training on the job
Medical Training
Stop The Bleed Course
Trauma C-spine X-ray Interpretation
Ultrasound Finishing School
Group Bookings Apply
Emergency Recruitment
Emergency Specialist and Medical Officer recruitment and staffing services.
Remote On Call Services
Specialist driven clinical advise and medical evacuation support.
Current consultancies:
White Desert – Antarctica click here
CTG – humanitarian work click here
Expedition Medicine
Specialist support for remote expeditions, including high-altitude trekking, cold water and ice swimming.
Courses (Group Bookings)
ULTRASOUND FINISHING SCHOOL
Pre-Exam & Refresher course.
Level 1 Emergency Ultrasound
Masterclass on ultrasound technique
Basic level 2 training
Multiple Proctored Scans – signed by faculty for your log book
Multiple machines – variable knobologies
STOP THE BLEED
Basic CPR with AED use
CAT Tourniquet Application
Penetrating Wound Packing
Basic Bleed Management
End Of Course Scenario
TRAUMA C-SPINE X-RAY INTERPRETATION
Normal Anatomy
Pathology & Classification Made Easy
Case Examples
C-Collar Debate
Paediatric & Geriatric C-Spine
Reduction Guidelines: Cone Calipers
Course and Event Testimonials
Point of Care Ultrasound in Covid
A panel discussion looking at Point of Care Ultrasound – the patient journey from the Emergency Department to ICU.
Why you should take the plunge!
READ: Experts explain why cold-water swimming is good for you. Those who do it say it’s life-changing.
Cold Water Swimming
A discussion on Cape Talk Radio with Dr. Sean Gottschalk – A specialist emergency physician who has worked with extreme swimmers.
Wellness is big business in South Africa right now
South African businesses are making wellness more accessible.
Meet The Team
Dr. Sean Gottschalk
Principle Clinical Specialist at Med Extreme based in Cape Town, South Africa. Extensive experience working with extreme athletes.
Global expeditions with ice swimmers in the Himalayas, Andes and Antartica.
Dr. Hennie Lategan
Emergency Physician. Faculty member at Stellenbosch University. Diving Medicine and Austere Environment Medicine.
Saul Gerdis
Paramedic, Logistics, Stock Control and Medevac. He has been involved Emergency Medicine since 2003. He has worked in remote environments/events eg Afrikaburn he managed the onsite hospital. He has worked in retrieval services including marine search and rescue and retrieval of patients at sea.
Dr. Vidya Lalloo
Finishing School Faculty.
MBChB (UP), FCEM (SA), MMed (EM) (UP), Dip PEC (SA)
Dr. Pranesh Ramraj
Finishing School Faculty.
Head of Clinical Unit (EM) at Greys Hospital in Pietermaritzburg. Leads EM Ultrasound in KZN.
Hazel McQueen
Executive Assistant,
Cold Water Swimmer
Dr. Dawie Schoeman
Finishing School Faculty.
WC Emergency Medicine Ultrasound representative and course director.
Dr. Ruven Shah
Finishing School Faculty.
EM Clinical Manager at King Dinizulu Hospital. Clinical lecturer for the University of KZN, EM Division.