Society for Academic Emergency Medicine

About SAEM The Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) is dedicated to the improvement of care of the acutely ill and injured patient by improving research and education. To achieve this mission, SAEM influences health policy through forums, publications, interorganizational collaboration, policy development, and consultation services for physicians, teachers, researchers, and students. SAEM represents excellence and leadership in academic emergency medicine, and its values include idealism and quality in all endeavors, nurturing and camaraderie and diversity among members, as well as creative and symbiotic interactions with other organizations. SAEM provides administrative support to the Association of Academic Chairs of Emergency Medicine (AACEM) and to the SAEM journals, Academic Emergency Medicine (AEM) and Academic Emergency Medicine Education and Training (AEM ET). SAEM is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization and is headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois. Mission To lead the advancement of academic emergency medicine through education, research, and professional development. Vision To be the premier organization for developing and supporting academic leaders and shaping the future science, education, and practice of emergency and acute care.