:: Helen Turcotte Davis - Sports / Education - 1983

Helen Turcotte Davis is the owner and president of Medical Seminars, Inc., a company which provides physicians with information and skills in the medical aspects of sport diving. She also recognized that it was vitally important for all scuba divers to have physicians trained to recognize, diagnose and treat diving accidents. Medical Seminars, Inc. arranges academic seminars for physicians of all specialties who are interested in diving medicine. The academic program is highly accredited by the American Medical Association through the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society as well as the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American College of Emergency Physicians. The academic faculty is composed of physicians who are recognized experts in the treatment of diving medicine, undersea medicine and sports medicine. Most have held the position of president of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society and many are professors at major medical schools. The physicians who attend are from all over the United States and Canada and all medical specialties are represented.