FEMA / IST Veterinarian

These guidelines are directed towards veterinarians who wish to understand the Veterinary Specialist position, pursue Task Force membership, and the operational responsibilities they may encounter. These are based on the  experiences of Drs. Gordon, Brown, and Zoran who have deployed with the Incident Support Team (IST). 

 

FEMA IST VETERINARY DEPLOYMENT 

IST Veterinary Specialist Position – Lori E. Gordon DVM
IST Veterinary Specialist Role & Responsibilities from the Field – LEG, DVM
IST Veterinary Specialist: Operations Group Recommendation #IST 08-08
Federal Protections for FEMA US&R Medical Personnel 
Human Cache Drugs and their Canine Dosing

DEPLOYMENT RECORD KEEPING 

Deployment Medical Records 

POST-DEPLOYMENT MEDICAL EVALUATION EXAMPLES 

Haiti Earthquake (2010)

The USAR Veterinary Group would like to thank the New England Association for
Search and Rescue (NEASAR) for their grant which supports this website.