The conference will bring together experts to share their research, experience and interventions surrounding wilderness medicine. Speakers include USA emergency medicine faculty: Grace Lagasse, M.D., Raymond Maguire, M.D., Walker Plash, M.D., and Lynn Yonge, M.D.
Participants will earn eight Category 1 Wilderness Medicine CME hours in preparation for a guided wilderness expedition down the Escatawpa River. During the weekend, participants will learn to camp, canoe, and cook delicious meals over a fire. All camping and canoe supplies will be provided, and all levels of outdoor experience are welcome.
Cost is $800 for the CME course, canoeing and camping. Visit CME Tracker to view the brochure and register for the conference.
Contact Walker Plash at wplash@health.southalabama.edu for more information.