The National Conference on Wilderness Medicine (May 28 - June 1, 2025) in Santa Fe, NM
In-Person Event
May 28 - Jun 01, 2025
Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
37.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ ...
OVERVIEW
The National Conference on Wilderness Medicine is a CME-accredited gathering of Physicians, PAs, NPs, RNs, and medics from ALL medical specialties who are interested in outdoor adventure, travel, sports, disaster relief, rescue, and medical work in remote places. Over 25 presentations and hands-on workshops are taught by leading experts in the field of wilderness and travel medicine.
Sunny Santa Fe, NM is renowned for its stunning landscapes, art scene, rich history, delectable cuisine, and outdoor recreation.
The conference will be held from May 28 - Jun 01, 2025 at Santa Fe Convention Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America.
Program Objectives:
• Identify prevention and treatment of altitude illness based on an understanding of the underlying physiology
• Recognize and properly manage frostbite in the field
• Identify and treat hypothermia in the field
• Identify fracture and dislocation in the wilderness
• Identify the pathophysiology and treatment of heat-related illness
Conference Highlights include:
- This CME conference is designed for Physicians, PAs, NPs, RNs, and medics from ALL specialties
- Attend over 24 dynamic, practical CME presentations led by top experts in wilderness and travel medicine
- Sunny Santa Fe is renowned for its stunning landscapes, art scene, rich history, delectable cuisine, and outdoor recreation
- Upgrade your skills with an outdoor hands-on workshop, or get your Advanced Wilderness & Expedition Provider Certification
Pre-Conference Workshops:
• WILDERNESS & URBAN SURVIVAL SKILLS
• Wed, May 28 | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm $150
Optional Workshops:
• URBAN & TRAVEL SURVIVAL | Thurs, May 29 | 1:30 - 5:30 pm. $80
• WILDERNESS SURVIVAL SKILLS Fri, May 30 | 1:30 - 5:30 pm. $80
• TRAVEL INTEL & IMPROVISED CARE FOR WILDERNESS & INTL TRAVEL | Sat, May 31 | 1:30 - 5:30 pm $80
• ROPES & KNOTS FOR WILDERNESS MEDICINE & RESCUE | Thurs, May 29| 1:30 - 3:30 pm. $60
• PRACTICAL SPLINTING SKILLS | Thurs, May 29 | 1:15 - 3:00 pm. $75
• BASIC WOUND MANAGEMENT/SUTURE LAB | Fri, May 31 | 1:00 - 3:00 pm. $80
• BASIC WOUND MANAGEMENT/SUTURE LAB | Fri, May 31 | 3:30 -5:30 pm $80
• LEARN HOW TO REDUCE & SPLINT DISLOCATION | Sat May 31 | 3:30 - 5:30 pm $60
• PRACTICAL WILDERNESS MEDICINE SKILLS | Fri May 30 | 1:30 - 3:30 pm $60
• WILDERNESS NAVIGATION & TRACKING | Thurs May 29 | 1:30 - 4:30 pm $80
• WILDERNESS NAVIGATION & TRACKING | Sat, June 1 | 1:30 - 4:30 pm $80
KEY DATES
28 May, 2025
Event Start Date
01 Jun, 2025
Event End Date
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Accreditation:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME) and Wilderness and Travel Medicine, LLC. The Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME) is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation: The Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME) designates this live activity for a maximum of 37.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
This activity is approved for up to 37.5 hours of AOA Category 2-A CME credit.
AAFP: This live activity has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 37.5 hours of prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
ACEP: This program has been approved by the American College of Emergency Physicians for 37.5 hours of ACEP Category 1 credits.
Nurse Credit: Under the new BRN guidelines, this course is also accredited for up to 37.5 hours of nursing credit.
Physician Assistants: The American Association of Physician Assistants accepts Category 1 CME approval from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
All participants receive 22.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for the Main Course. Participants taking the optional AWEP™ workshop will receive an additional 15.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Participants taking the optional Wound Management workshop will receive an additional 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Participants taking the optional Learn How to Reduce & Split Dislocations workshop will receive an additional 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Participants taking the optional Learn Practical Splinting Skills workshop will receive an additional 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
You can earn a maximum of 37.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ by taking the AWEP Workshop with the Main Course.
PREREQUISITES
There are no prerequisites for attending this event
TARGET AUDIENCE
PhysicianNursingPharmacistChiropractorsPhysician AssistantPrimary Care PhysicianResidentsNursesEmergency MedicineNurse AssistantsHealthcare ProvidersPrimary Care PractitionersRegistered Cardiovascular SpecialistsER physiciansNurse PractitionersParamedicsPodiatristPrimary Care ProvidersER NursesCertified Registered Nurse AnesthetistSPECIALITIES
Critical Care MedicineEmergency MedicineFamily MedicineInternal MedicineOrthopedicsSUGGESTED HOTELS
CONFERENCE VENUE
Santa Fe Convention CenterCANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY
Cancellations received in writing at least four weeks prior to the conference start date will receive a refund less a $100.00 administrative fee. There will be no refunds for cancellations received after that time.
Canceling your registration does not automatically cancel your hotel and travel arrangements. Individuals are responsible for canceling their own hotel and travel reservations. Thank you for your understanding.
Wilderness and Travel Medicine uses images from our conferences in our marketing material including our website and social media. If you do not wish to appear in our marketing materials, please inform our on-site conference manager or director.
Advanced Wilderness Expedition Provider (AWEP Certification) Cancellation Policy: Cancellations received 30 days prior to the course start date will incur a $50 fee. Within 30 days of the course, no refunds will be given.
Optional Workshop Cancellation Policy: Full payment is required at time of purchase. Cancellations received 30 days prior to the workshop date will incur a $25 fee. Within 30 days of the workshop, no refunds will be given. Thank you for your understanding.
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