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IMSURT - West (International Medical Surgical Response Team)

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Mission
from website: International Medical Surgical Response Team
IMSURT West is a trained team of medical specialist and support personnel who deploy with a free standing field hospital to provide advanced medical and surgical care to individuals in a disaster setting.
We are located on the West coast and are one of three teams in the US the others being IMSURT East (Boston) and IMSURT South (Miami). These teams are a cooperative effort between NDMS (National Disaster Medical System) and the Department of State. Our specialties include Trauma/General Surgeons, Burn/Orthopedic surgeons, Pediatrics/OBGYN and Emergency MD's, PA's and NP's. ED/ICU/OR/Acute Care RN's, Respiratory Therapists, Pharmacists, Paramedics, EMT's and Mental Health professionals, as well as support personnel for engineering, communication, lab and X-ray.
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Notes

IMSuRT-West is a specialized team of highly trained personnel and is equipped to establish a fully capable free-standing field surgical surgical unit anywhere in the world

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FLORIDA -
http://fl5dmat.com/

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MASSACHUSETTS -
Affiliated with the Massachusetts General Hospital and attached to MA-1 DMAT

http://www.massgeneral.org/about/newsarticle.aspx?id=1485
http://www2.massgeneral.org/news/releases/010704imsurt.htm?id=9930

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HAITI EARTHQUAKE -
February 2010
Pharmacist's Out-of-the-Box Thinking Helps Haitian Earthquake Victims
http://www.ashp.org/import/news/HealthSystemPharmacyNews/newsarticle.aspx?id=3266