NEWS

ABOUT UEMS OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE

UEMS represents national associations of medical specialists. There are 37 Specialist Sections.

Occupational Medicine (OM) is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention and treatment of diseases and injuries occurring at work or in specific occupations.

The UEMS section of OM was initiated in 1997, and today has representation from most European countries.

The mission of the OM Section is to promote the development of the speciality of Occupational Medicine in Europe with the aim to improve the health of the workers.