Mt. Rainier in the fall

With the increasing popularity of outdoor and wilderness recreation, emergency physicians find themselves treating various conditions unique to the wilderness environment.

If you love the outdoors or have special expertise in wilderness medicine, join this section for the opportunity to share your knowledge with others. You’ll develop tools to identify the unique challenges of patient care in remote settings and find resources for continuing medical education and training programs. With your expertise, your membership can provide resources to other ACEP members.

2009-10 Section Officers:

Chair - Eric A. Weiss, MD, FACEP 
Chair-Elect - Grant S. Lipman, MD
Secretary - Michael J. Caudell, MD, FACEP
Immediate Past Chair - Carlton E. Heine, MD, PhD

Board Liaison - Angela F. Gardner, MD, FACEP
Staff Liaison - Susan Morris

For inquiries, questions, or comments about the section, please send an e-mail to the staff liaison.

Wilderness Medicine Section members may send an e-mail to all members of this section via the section e-list at wilderness-section@elist.acep.org.

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