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Area of Science:

  • Disaster Medicine
  • Medical Education
  • Public Health Preparedness

Background:

  • Disaster Medicine (DM) is a specialty focused on patient and population care outside conventional protocols, especially when resources are scarce.
  • Existing efforts have defined disaster competencies but lacked a standardized curriculum for US-based DM fellowship programs.
  • This gap highlights the need for a consensus-driven curriculum to guide specialized training.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To define a core curriculum for Disaster Medicine physician fellowships in the United States.
  • To achieve consensus among existing DM fellowship directors on essential curriculum content.
  • To establish a standardized educational framework for future DM specialists.

Main Methods:

  • A panel of DM experts from the Council of Disaster Medicine Fellowship Directors was convened.
  • A modified Delphi technique was employed to revise and expand upon existing curriculum frameworks.
  • The process involved reviewing multiple publications and culminating in an anonymous ratification vote.

Main Results:

  • The effort successfully produced the foundational curriculum: the 2023 Model Core Content of Disaster Medicine.
  • This model curriculum serves as a standardized basis for DM fellowship programs.
  • The content identified is intended to inform future certification examinations.

Conclusions:

  • The Council of Disaster Medicine Fellowship Directors developed the 2023 Model Core Content for Disaster Medicine in the US.
  • This living document provides a standardized curriculum for DM fellowships.
  • It supports the development of a board-certified subspecialty and guides training and examination content.