WMS Virtual Student Conference

Join a global gathering of future healthcare leaders passionate about practicing medicine in austere environments. The WMS Virtual Student Conference brings together students from around the world to collaborate, share real-world skills, and explore the challenges of providing care in the most extreme environments - from hypothermia management to humanitarian response. Together, we’ll connect across continents, trade knowledge born of adventure, and inspire the next generation of wilderness and disaster medicine professionals. 

Past Events

International Virtual Medical Student Conference  Speakers Katherine McKinney, Australia - Microbes on the Edge: Your Gut vs the World Govinda Bhandari, Nepal - Altitude Illness Among Himalayan Trekkers: Evidence, Challenges and Interventions Kacylia Roy Proulx, Canada - Do No Harm: How to conduct ethical global surgery work Jibreel Abdul Cader, USA - Brain Injury Awareness in Big Wave Surfing: A Grassroots Public Health Movement   View the recording