Cruise Ship Medicine Section

Cruise Ship Medicine

Emergency physicians who have expertise or a special interest in providing medical care aboard cruise ships, or within the cruise industry, are invited to join the Cruise Ship Medicine Section to discuss and develop ideas to improve patient care. Cruise Ship Health Care Guidelines are regularly updated to help guide the industry as best practices evolve.

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July 11, 2024

Step Into a Leadership Role

Looking for your next leadership opportunity? We have openings on our CSM officer team for the coming year.

July 10, 2024

Section Meeting Set at ACEP24

The ACEP Section on Cruise Ship Medicine will host its annual meeting during the ACEP24 Scientific Assembly. We encourage everyone to join us in Las Vegas for the section meeting. While we are plannin...

August 30, 2021

Ultrasound Onboard Cruise Ships

By Benjamin M Shore, DO, FACEP Chair, Cruise Ship Medicine Section    In the two decades that I have served as chief medical consultant to two different cruise lines, I have urged a cautious approach ...

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