Malaria, Refugee Health, High Altitude medicne, Ebola, snake envenomations...whew!
How do you prepare to work as a medical professional in a remote setting when the possibilities for injury or illness are so diverse?
At the Expedition Medicine National Conference we've designed the curriculum to offer a wide range of interesting topics for those who want to learn more about practicing in extreme and remote environments.
Check out our recently published curriculum taught by international experts. CME doesn't get any better than this!
Friday, March 9th
8am-9am The Expedition Physician (Donner)
9am-10am Travel Immunizations (Townes)
10am-10:30am Break
10:30am-11:30am Large Carnivorous Reptiles (Bledsoe)
11:30am-12:30pm Expedition & Wilderness Toxicology (Erickson)
12:30pm-2pm Lunch (On Your Own)
2pm-3pm Reptile Envenomations (Callahan)
3pm-4pm Mountain Medicine (Smith)
4pm-4:30pm Break
4:30pm-5:30pm High Altitude Medicine (Donner)
5:30pm-6:30pm Everest Disaster (Kamler)
Saturday, March 10th
8am-9am Bringing Combat Medicine to EMS (Smith)
9am-10am Malaria (Townes)
10am-10:30am Break
10:30am-11:30am Arthropod Envenomations (Erickson)
11:30am-12:30pm Emergency at 30,000ft (Donner)
12:30pm-2pm Lunch (On Your Own)
2pm-3pm Marine Envenomations (Erickson)
3pm-4pm Ebola and Mass Casualty Infections (Callahan)
4pm-4:30pm Break
4:30pm-5:30pm Refugee Health (Townes)
5:30pm-6:30pm Lightning Strike Mass Casualty Incident (Smith)
*Schedule is tentative and subject to change