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Inspiring You to be

Alive in the Wilderness

We Believe the Wild

Keeps Us Alive

We are the Wilderness Medical Society, a community of medical professionals devoted to facilitating high-quality care in the outdoors. Our global membership and world-renowned experts affirm our collective authority to set clinical standards and disseminate the most comprehensive array of wilderness medicine knowledge.

 

Upcoming Events

2023 Virginia Student/Resident Elective

New Castle, VA

2/5/2023 - 2/28/2023

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2023 WMS Winter Conference (In-Person)

Olympic Valley, CA

2/12/2023 - 2/16/2023

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2023 WMS Winter Conference (Virtual)

Online,

2/13/2023 - 2/16/2023

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WMS Book Club: Adventure Revolution

Online,

3/13/2023 - 3/13/2023

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Wilderness & Environmental 

Medicine (WEM)

Official Journal of the Wilderness Medical Society

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Wilderness Medicine Magazine

Utah Ski Patroller Fatal Ejection from Chairlift

Chelsea McAuslan, MS-III
January 31, 2023

A ski patroller was fatally ejected from a chair lift


When Wilderness Medicine Comes to You

Tlalli Moya-Smith, MD
January 10, 2023

Going for a hike without even looking for wilderness medicine, can sometimes result in a new wilderness medicine story of your own


Drowning and Climate Change

Justin Sempsrott, MD, FAAEMMike Tipton, MBE, PhD, MSc, FTPS
January 6, 2023

A look at how climate change results in changing drivers for recreational, occupational, and daily interaction with bodies of water

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Education and Resources

Clinical Practice Guidelines

Learn the best methods of handling wilderness related trauma, environmental illnesses, and managing medical problems in the wilderness. Both summary and full-length versions available.

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Lecture Recordings

Browse our catalog of hundreds of lectures recorded at past conferences from wilderness medicine experts in order to earn FAWM or CME credit, or just to enhance your knowledge on a variety of topics.

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Webinars

From Fireside Chats on research and membership topics to our quarterly virtual book club, check out our webinars page to see how you can connect with members from your home or office.

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Podcast

Hosted by Darryl Macias, the Wilderness Medicine Podcast is an entertaining way to dive deeper into WEM journal content and hear personal stories relevant to wilderness medicine. Don't  miss the latest episode!

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Austin, TX 78735
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