Dra. Magaly de la Concepción Ramírez, is an Emergency physician born and raise in the city of Bluefields, in the Autonomous Region of the South Caribbean Coast in Nicaragua. She is the only daughter of Carmina Ramirez, a currently retired teacher who sacrificed much to help her daughter finish her college studies and is her biggest supporter. Continue reading
Project SEMILLA announces new opportunities to improve your trauma skills! In February 2018 Project SEMILLA will offer two courses in trauma management. Continue reading
Project SEMILLA announces a new grant opportunity for Nicaraguan physicians. Continue reading
Project SEMILLA board members affiliated with UCLA have worked for several years to strengthen ties between UCLA and the National Autonomous University of Nicaragua (UNAN) in León, Nicaragua. Continue reading
Project SEMILLA’s Dr. Carolina Ulloa was granted a highly sought after scholarship from the International Section of the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) to attend their annual Scientific Assembly in Chicago in October 2014. Continue reading
Project SEMILLA congratulates Ana Mascareñas and Erik Peña who have been named Summer Scholars by the UCLA Blum Center on Poverty and Health in Latin America. Continue reading
As Project SEMILLA continues to develop educational materials on emergency themes, an important question is how to disseminate them most effectively. Continue reading
Project SEMILLA members receive grant from Laerdal Foundation to study their novel Resuscitation Curriculum
In August, 2014, a team of Project SEMILLA members lead by Dr. Aislinn Black will give a train the trainer course in basic first aid to medical students at UNAN Managua. Continue reading
