About Us
The Center for Disaster Medicine at New York Medical College conducts interdisciplinary research, training, technical assistance, and educational activities related to emergency preparedness for disasters, terrorism and public health emergencies. By training the responders, and by focusing on vulnerable populations, including children, the disabled, and the elderly, the Center fulfills a unique role in the region by serving as a multi-disciplinary academic resource on a diverse range of emergency preparedness issues. A NYSTAR Center for Excellence in Precision Responses to Bioterrorism and Disasters, the Center offers its specialized services and education to those involved with the response to disasters, terrorism and public health emergencies. http://nymc.edu/disastermed #NYMC #DisasterMedicine #DisasterMed #emergency #emergencypreparedness