Dr. Tom De Coninck

Dr. Tom De Coninck is an emergency medicine physician with over 15 years of clinical experience across Belgium and Australia. He holds a Master in Medicine, a Master in Family Medicine, a Master in Emergency Medicine, and EBEEM certification. Through his platform, What ER Doctors Wish You Knew (@ERDocExplains), Dr. Tom translates emergency medicine into clear, practical guidance — helping the public understand when a symptom needs urgent care and when it doesn't. His content covers everyday medical decisions, first aid myths, medication safety, and child health emergencies, drawing directly on real patterns he sees on shift. He's available for expert commentary on emergency medicine, first aid, child safety, and common medical myths — bringing both frontline clinical experience and a ...