Speakers

Specialized in anaesthesia and critical care, with a European Master in disaster medicine, Dr. Raed Arafat is the founder of Mobile Emergency Service for Resuscitation and Extrication (SMURD), established since 1990. Starting with 2007, he coordinated the Healthcare System for Emergencies and Disasters in the Ministry of Health, as well as the Department for Emergency Situations in the Ministry of Interior. With a wide experience in operational coordination of emergency services, he attended numerous training in the field of emergency medical care, control and coordination of emergency services, emergency management, etc. Dr. Raed Arafat owns academic titles and distinctions such as Legion of Honour at the class of Chevalier offered by the President of France, International Emergency Medicine Leadership Award from American Academy of Emergency Medicine, National Order For Merit at the class of Chevalier and Officer offered by the President of Romania, “Commander of the Order of The Lion of Finland” conferred by the President of Finland, “Ordine della Stella d’Italia, nel grado di Grande Ufficiale” conferred by The President of Italy, Mr. Sergio Mattarella.