Links
American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA): the only national organization that represents physician assistants (PAs) in all specialties and all employment settings.
Wilderness Medical Society
: the leading organization of wilderness medicine practitioners. Membership open to physician assitants, physicians and other healthcare practitioners. Offers excellent, in-depth conferences featuring world-famous speakers on a variety of topics in wilderness medicine.
Student Rotation in Wilderness Medicine: a very exciting 4 week wilderness medicine rotation open to PA and med students alike. Held in the beautiful Tennessee mountains.
The Academy of Wilderness Medicine and Fellowship in Wilderness Medicine: a component of the Wilderness Medical Society. Health care practitioners may attend courses & conferences to obtain status as a Fellow in the Academy of Wilderness Medicine.
Wilderness Medical Associates: offers classes and certification in wilderness first responder, wilderness EMT, and wilderness advanced life support.
Dr. Paul Auerbach's Wilderness Medicine Blog: from the man who literally wrote THE textbook on wilderness medicine
Continuing EducationThere are many continuing education opportunities for practicing and student PAs interested in wilderness medicine.
Wilderness Medical Society: offers excellent, in-depth conferences featuring world-famous speakers on a variety of topics in wilderness medicine.
Wilderness Medical Associates: offers classes and certification in wilderness first responder, wilderness EMT, and wilderness advanced life support.
