Diagnosing Appendicitis on a Pipeline Construction Project
When a sick 24-year-old worker didn’t show up to work, a foreman notified Remote Medical International Nurse Practitioner John Meyer […]
Case Studies
Trapped with a Virus: Treating the Flu in an Offshore Environment
When working in an offshore environment, the vessel is watertight. This means it’s also airtight, allowing an illness to spread
PA in Afghanistan Puts Safety of Others Above Her Own
On May 31, 2017, a vehicle-borne suicide bomb detonated in Kabul’s diplomatic quarter a few hundred yards from one of
Remote Medical International Saves Heart Attack Patient on Remote Island
On January 1, 2018 at 8 p.m., Remote Medical International employees Dr. Bruce Dooley and Paramedic Lauren Hadley, providing contracted
Providing Medical Support for Hurricane Recovery in Puerto Rico
When Hurricanes Irma and Maria hit Puerto Rico, locals quickly lost water, food, power, and medical resources. Thankfully, many major
Staff Stories: Send in the drone(s)
Staff Stories: Using a drone to deliver medical support on a record-breaking pipeline project. Imagine you’re a side boom operator
Delivering Critical Vaccines to the Middle East
When 14,000+ employees in remote parts of the Middle East need critical vaccines, Remote Medical International® delivers. Did you know
Remote Medicine Off the Coast of Southern China
I am currently deployed on a seismic research vessel off the coast of southern China. From a medical standpoint, this
Case Study: Medical Evacuation Coordination
At 3pm PST, a man working on a remote island in the Pacific Ocean presented symptoms of a myocardial infarction
Medical Support in the Brazilian Rainforest
As a Remote Area Medic employed with Remote Medical International’s Medical/Rescue Support Group, I have had the opportunity to travel