Team Rubicon is an American Non-Government Organization NGO made up of doctors, firefighters, medics, nurses, physician assistants and military veterans, first formed to provide aid in response to the 2010 Haiti earthquake

2010 Haiti earthquake

The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake, with an epicentre near the town of Léogâne, approximately west of Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital. The earthquake occurred at 16:53 local time on Tuesday, 12 January 2010.By 24 January, at least 52 aftershocks...

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Specializing in Field Medicine, Team Rubicon identifies areas within Disaster Zones that demonstrate the greatest need for assistance. Their medical specialists have a wide array of trauma expertise, many having served in combat zones around the world.

Since the Haiti earthquake, Team Rubicon has also responded to the Missouri and Alabama tornadoes, Chile, Burma, Sudan and Pakistan for the floodsU