Contributors
Javier A. Adachi, MD, FACP, FIDSA
Associate Professor
Division of Internal Medicine
Department of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Employee Health
Adjunct Professor
Section of Infectious Diseases
Department of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Adjunct Professor
Center for Infectious Diseases
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health Houston, Texas
Norberto Navarrete Aldana, MD
Emergency Physician
Burns Intensive Care Unit
Hospital Simón Bolivar Bogotá, Colombia
Martin E. Alexander, PhD, RPF
Adjunct Professor
Wildland Fire Science and Management Department of Renewable Resources
Alberta School of Forest Science and Management University of Alberta
Senior Fire Behavior Research Officer (Retired)
Canadian Forest Service, Northern Forestry Centre Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Susan Anderson, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Division of Infectious Disease and Geographic Medicine Center for Innovation and Global Health Stanford, California; Director of Travel Medicine
Palo Alto Medical Foundation Palo Alto, California
Christopher J. Andrews, BE, MBBS, MEngSc, PhD, JD, EDIC, GDLP, DipCSc, ACCAM
Senior Lecturer, Medicine University of Queensland Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
E. Wayne Askew, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Department of Nutrition and Integrative Physiology
University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah
Dale Atkins, BA
President, American Avalanche Association
Vice President, Avalanche Rescue Commission
International Commission for Alpine Rescue, North America Training and Education Manager, RECCO, AB Boulder, Colorado
Brian S.S. Auerbach, JD, MA, BE Associate Pepper Hamilton LLP Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Paul S. Auerbach, MD, MS, FACEP, MFAWM, FAAEM Redlich Family Professor Department of Emergency Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California; Adjunct Professor
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine
F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda, Maryland
Howard D. Backer, MD, MPH, FACEP, FAWM Director
California Emergency Medical Services Authority Sacramento, California
Aaron L. Baggish, MD
Assistant Professor
Cardiology Division Department of Medicine
Associate Director
Cardiovascular Performance Center
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Buddha Basnyat, MD, MSc, FACP, FRCP (Edin) Director
Oxford University Clinical Research Unit–Nepal Medical Director
Nepal International Clinic and Himalayan Rescue Association Kathmandu, Nepal
Pete Bettinger, PhD
Professor School of Forestry and Natural Resources University of Georgia Athens, Georgia
Paul D. Biddinger, MD
Vice Chairman for Emergency Preparedness Department of Emergency Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital Director
Emergency Preparedness Research, Evaluation and Practice Program
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Boston, Massachusetts
Greta J. Binford, PhD
Associate Professor Department of Biology
Lewis & Clark College Portland, Oregon
Rebecca S. Blue, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Galveston, Texas
Ryan Blumenthal, MBChB (Pret), MMed (Forens) FC Path (SA), Dip Med (SA), PhD (Wits)
Senior Specialist
Department of Forensic Medicine University of Pretoria Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Jolie Bookspan, PhD Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ralph S. Bovard, MD, MPH, FACSM Director
Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency Program
Midwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety HealthPartners Medical Group St. Paul, Minnesota
Warren D. Bowman Jr, MD
Clinical Associate Professor Emeritus Department of Internal Medicine University of Washington School of Medicine Seattle, Washington
Leslie V. Boyer, MD
Associate Professor Department of Pathology
Director
Venom Immunochemistry, Pharmacology, and Emergency Response Institute University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona
Michael B. Brady, MA Department of Geography Rutgers University Piscataway, New Jersey
Mark A. Brandenburg, MD
Medical Director
Bristow Medical Center Bristow, Pennsylvania
Beau A. Briese, MD
Director International Emergency Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine Houston Methodist Hospital Houston, Texas
Millicent M. Briese, MA
Chief Executive Officer Emergen International LLC Houston, Texas
Calvin A. Brown III, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts
Colin M. Bucks, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Emergency Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford, California
George H. Burgess, MSc
Director
Florida Program for Shark Research Curator
International Shark Attack File
Florida Museum of Natural History University of Florida Gainesville, Florida
Sean P. Bush, MD, FACEP Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine Brody School of Medicine East Carolina University Greenville, North Carolina
Frank K. Butler Jr, MD Chairman, Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care Director, Prehospital Trauma Care Joint Trauma System San Antonio, Texas; Adjunct Professor Department of Military and Emergency Medicine F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda, Maryland
Dale J. Butterwick, MSc, CAT(C)
Associate Professor Emeritus Faculty of Kinesiology University of Calgary Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Christopher R. Byron, DVM, MS, DACVS
Associate Professor of Large Animal Surgery
Large Animal Clinical Sciences Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine Blacksburg, Virginia
Michael D. Cardwell, MS
Adjunct Faculty
Department of Biological Sciences California State University Sacramento, California
Steven C. Carleton, MD, PhD
Professor and W. Brian Gibler Chair of Emergency Medicine Education Department of Emergency Medicine University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Cincinnati, Ohio
Christopher R. Carpenter, MD, MSc, FACEP, FAAEM, AGSF
Associate Professor Division of Emergency Medicine Department of Medicine
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri; President, Academy for Geriatric Emergency Medicine Chicago, Illinois
Scott P. Carroll, PhD
Research Associate Department of Entomology and Nematology University of California, Davis Davis, California
John W. Castellani, PhD
Research Physiologist
Thermal and Mountain Medicine Division US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine Natick, Massachusetts
Michael J. Caudell, MD, FACEP, FAWM, DiMM
Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine and Hospitalist Services
Medical Director
Wilderness and Survival Medicine
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University Augusta, Georgia; President
Appalachian Center for Wilderness Medicine Morganton, North Carolina
Steven Chalfin, MD, FACS
Professor
Department of Ophthalmology
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio, Texas
Nisha Charkoudian, PhD
Research Physiologist
Thermal and Mountain Medicine Division
US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine Natick, Massachusetts
Samuel N. Cheuvront, PhD, RD
Research Physiologist
Thermal and Mountain Medicine
US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine Natick, Massachusetts
Richard F. Clark, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Medical Toxicology
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of California, San Diego San Diego, California
Kenneth S. Cohen, MA
Traditional Healer
Sacred Earth Circle Nederland, Colorado
Richard W. Cole, MD, MPH, FACEP
Assistant Professor
Division of Aerospace Medicine
Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Galveston, Texas;
Clinical Instructor
Ultrasound Division Department of Emergency Medicine
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston, Texas
Benjamin B. Constance, MD, FACEP, FAWM
Clinical Instructor
Department of Family Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine
Chief and Medical Director
Tacoma Emergency Care Physicians Tacoma General Hospital Tacoma, Washington
Daniel G. Conway, DO, FACEP
Medical Corps
United States Army Medical Department Department of Emergency Medicine Fort Belvoir, Virginia
Donald C. Cooper, PhD, MBA
President and Chief Executive Officer
National Rescue Consultants, Inc. Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Mary Ann Cooper, MD
Professor Emerita University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, Illinois; Founding Director African Centres for Lightning and Electromagnetics Kampala, Uganda
Kevin Coppock, MSc
Head of Mission—Myanmar Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders)
Larry I. Crawshaw, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Biology Department
Portland State University Professor Emeritus
Department of Behavioral Neuroscience
Oregon Health & Science University Portland, Oregon
Gregory A. Cummins, DO, MS
Adjunct Instructor
Division of Primary Care
Department of Internal Medicine
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
Kansas City, Missouri
Tracy A. Cushing, MD, MPH
Associate Professor Department of Emergency Medicine University of Colorado School of Medicine Aurora, Colorado
Jon Dallimore, MBBS, MSc
Specialty Doctor
Emergency Department
Bristol Royal Infirmary
Bristol, United Kingdom; Co-Director, International Diploma in Expedition and Wilderness Medicine
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow Glasgow, United Kingdom; General Practitioner Vauxhall Practice Chepstow, United Kingdom
Shawn D’Andrea, MD, MPH Instructor of Emergency Medicine
Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts; Chief Emergency Medicine Tsehootsooi Medical Center Fort Defiance, Arizona
Daniel F. Danzl, MD Professor and Chair Department of Emergency Medicine University of Louisville Louisville, Kentucky
Kathleen M. Davis, BS, MS
Superintendent (Retired)
Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot National Monument National Park Service, Department of the Interior Camp Verde, Arizona
Kevin Davison, ND, LAc Director
Maui Regenerative Medicine Haiku, Hawaii
Chad P. Dawson, MPS, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Department of Forest and Natural Resources Management
State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, New York
George R. Deeb, DDS, MD, FAWM
Associate Professor
Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department of Surgery Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, Virginia
Janice A. Degan, RN, MS
Assistant Director of Research
Venom Immunochemistry, Pharmacology, and Emergency Response Institute Arizona Health Sciences Center University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona
Thomas G. DeLoughery, MD, MACP, FAWM Professor
Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology Departments of Medicine, Pathology, and Pediatrics Knight Cancer Institute Oregon Health & Science University Portland, Oregon
Arlene E. Dent, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology Department of Pediatrics Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio
Alexandra E. DiTullio, MD
Attending Physician Department of Emergency Medicine
The Queen’s Medical Center Honolulu, Hawaii
Katherine R. Dobbs, MD
Instructor
Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Department of Pediatrics Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio
Eric L. Douglas, BA, EMT, DMT Staff Instructor, Instructor Development Course Emeritus Medic First Aid Master Trainer Professional Association of Diving Instructors Pinch, West Virginia
Jennifer Dow, MD Medical Director
National Park Service—Alaska Region Director
Emergency Department Alaska Regional Hospital Anchorage, Alaska
Herbert L. DuPont, MD, MACP
Mary W. Kelsey Distinguished Chair in Medical Sciences Director, Center for Infectious Diseases
School of Public Health and McGovern Medical School
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Clinical Professor Department of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas
Thomas Eglin, MD
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
Regional Assistant Dean
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
Attending Physician
Emergency Department Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital Yakima, Washington
Timothy B. Erickson, MD, FACEP, FACMT, FAACT Professor Division of Toxicology
Department of Emergency Medicine
Director, UIC Center for Global Health University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Chicago, Illinois
Thomas Evans, PhD Chief Executive Officer
SAR3
Mountain View, California
Andrew J. Eyre, MD Clinical Fellow
Harvard Medical School Attending Physician Department of Emergency Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Joanne Feldman, MD, MS, UHM Assistant Clinical Professor Department of Emergency Medicine University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, California
D. Nelun Fernando, PhD
Hydrologist
Surface Water Resources
Water Science and Conservation Texas Water Development Board Austin, Texas
Paul G. Firth, MD
Assistant Professor
Harvard University Pediatric Anesthesiologist Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Mark S. Fradin, MD
Clinical Associate Professor Department of Dermatology University of North Carolina School of Medicine Private Practice, Chapel Hill Dermatology, P.A. Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Bryan L. Frank, MD, FAAMA, FAAPM, FAAARM President Global Mission Partners, Inc. Yukon, Oklahoma
Esther E. Freeman, MD, PhD, FAAD
Assistant Professor Department of Dermatology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts
Luanne Freer, MD
Medical Director
Medcor at Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone, Wyoming; Founder and Director Everest ER
Himalayan Rescue Association Mt Everest, Nepal
Tom Garrison, PhD Professor Emeritus Marine Science Department Orange Coast College Costa Mesa, California; Adjunct Professor of Higher Education Rossier School of Education University of Southern California Los Angeles, California
Alan Gianotti, MD, MS
Department of Emergency Medicine Mills-Peninsula Medical Center Burlingame, California; Volunteer Physician
Himalayan Rescue Association Nepal Kathmandu, Nepal
Robert V. Gibbons, MD, MPH Task Area Manager
Battlefield Pain Management United States Army Institute of Surgical Research Joint Base San Antonio Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Gordon G. Giesbrecht, PhD, FAsMA
Professor
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management; Department of Anesthesia
Director, Laboratory for Exercise and Environmental Medicine Health, Leisure and Human Performance Research Institute University of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Alina Goldenberg, MD, MAS Department of Dermatology University of California, San Diego San Diego, California
Craig Goolsby, MD
Associate Professor Department of Military and Emergency Medicine F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda, Maryland; Director, Hybrid Simulation Lab
Val G. Hemming Simulation Center Silver Spring, Maryland; Attending Emergency Physician Howard County General Hospital Columbia, Maryland
Kimberlie A. Graeme, MD, FACMT
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Medical Toxicologist
Department of Medical Toxicology
Banner—University Medical Center Phoenix Phoenix, Arizona
Donald L. Grebner, PhD
Professor
Department of Forestry Mississippi State University Starksville, Mississippi
Colin K. Grissom, MD
Professor
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Utah School of Medicine Salt Lake City, Utah; Associate Medical Director
Shock Trauma Intensive Care Unit
Intermountain Medical Center
Murray, Utah
Peter H. Hackett, MD
Director, Institute for Altitude Medicine Telluride, Colorado; Clinical Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine Aurora, Colorado
Charles Handford, MBChB (Hons), MRCS
General Duties Medical Officer
Royal Army Medical Corps
British Army
N. Stuart Harris, MD, MFA, FRCP (Edin)
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Chief, Division of Wilderness Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Seth C. Hawkins, MD, EMD
Assistant Professor Department of Emergency Medicine Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Charles G. Hawley, BS
Chairman
Safety at Sea Committee United States Sailing Association Portsmouth, Rhode Island
David M. Heimbach, MD, FACS
Professor Emeritus Department of Surgery University of Washington Seattle, Washington
Carlton E. Heine, MD, PhD, FACEP, FAWM
Clinical Associate Professor
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine Washington State University Spokane, Washington
Lawrence E. Heiskell, MD, FACEP, FAAFP
Emergency Physician
Founder and Director International School of Tactical Medicine Rancho Mirage, California
John C. Hendee, PhD
Professor Emeritus Department of Conservation Social Sciences College of Natural Resources University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho
Andrew A. Herring, MD
Director
Pain and Addiction Treatment
Department of Emergency Medicine
Highland Hospital Oakland, California
Ronald L. Holle, MS Meteorologist
Holle Meteorology and Photography Oro Valley, Arizona
John R. Hovey, BS Senior Instructor Wilderness Medicine Institute National Outdoor Leadership School Lander, Wyoming
Martin R. Huecker, MD
Assistant Professor and Research Director Department of Emergency Medicine University of Louisville Louisville, Kentucky
Christopher H. E. Imray, MB BS, DiMM, MSc, PhD, FRCS, FRCP, FRGS Professor Department of Vascular Surgery University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust Warwick Medical School and Coventry University Coventry, United Kingdom
Hillary R. Irons, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor Department of Emergency Medicine University of Massachusetts Medical School UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester, Massachusetts
Kenneth V. Iserson, MD, MBA Professor Emeritus Department of Emergency Medicine University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona
Michael E. Jacobs, MD, MFAWM Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts
Ramin Jamshidi, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor Department of Surgery Department of Child Health University of Arizona College of Medicine Medical Director of Pediatric Trauma Surgical Director of Pediatric Intensive Care Maricopa Medical Center Phoenix, Arizona
Joshua M. Jauregui, MD
Acting Assistant Professor Division of Emergency Medicine University of Washington School of Medicine Seattle, Washington
James M. Jeffers, BA, LLB, LLM, MPhil, PhD
Senior Lecturer in Human Geography College of Liberal Arts Bath Spa University Bath, United Kingdom
Amber M.H. Johnson, DO, DMD
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, Virginia
Kirsten N. Johnson, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Division of Emergency Medicine
Department of Family Medicine
McGill University
CEO, Humanitarian U Montréal, Québec, Canada
Hemal K. Kanzaria, MD, MS
Assistant Professor Department of Emergency Medicine University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California
Misha R. Kassel, MD Department of Emergency Medicine Pali Momi Medical Center Aiea, Hawaii
Stephanie Kayden, MD, MPH, CEDE
Assistant Professor
Harvard Medical School Chief
Division of International Emergency Medicine and Humanitarian Programs Department of Emergency Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Katherine M. Kemen, MBA Program Manager Emergency Preparedness Partners HealthCare Boston, Massachusetts
Robert W. Kenefick, PhD Research Physiologist Thermal and Mountain Medicine Division US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine Natick, Massachusetts
Michael L. Kent, MD Commander Medical Corps, United States Navy Assistant Professor Department of Anesthesiology F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Staff Anesthesiologist Bethesda, Maryland
Minjee Kim, MD
Assistant Professor Division of Neurocritical Care Ken and Ruth Davee Department of Neurology Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Chicago, Illinois
Alexa B. Kimball, MD, MPH Professor Department of Dermatology Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts
W. Taylor Kimberly, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology Harvard Medical School Division of Neurocritical Care and Emergency Neurology Department of Neurology Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Sean M. Kivlehan, MD, MPH
Clinical Instructor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts
Judith R. Klein, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine University of California, San Francisco San Francisco General Hospital San Francisco, California
Karyn Koller, MD, MPH
Associate Professor Department of Emergency Medicine Oklahoma University Tulsa, Oklahoma
Brian J. Krabak, MD, MBA, FACSM
Clinical Professor
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Department of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine University of Washington School of Medicine Seattle, Washington
Andrew C. Krakowski, MD Chief Medical Officer DermOne, LLC West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
Michael J. Krzyzaniak, MD
Trauma, Critical Care, and Emergency Surgery Department of Surgery Naval Medical Center San Diego San Diego, California
Peter Kummerfeldt, AD
Former Owner, OutdoorSafe Inc.
Former Survival Training Director United States Air Force Academy Colorado Springs, Colorado
Mark R. Lafave, PhD, CAT(C)
Professor and Athletic Therapy Program Coordinator Department of Health and Physical Education Mount Royal University Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Ashley R. Laird, MD Emergency Medicine
Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center Medford, Oregon
Bruce Lampard, MD, FRCP, MIA Lecturer
Division of Emergency Medicine Department of Medicine University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Michael A. Lang, BSc, DPhil
Assistant Adjunct Professor Department of Emergency Medicine Co-Director, San Diego Center of Excellence in Diving University of California, San Diego San Diego, California
Carolyn S. Langer, MD, JD, MPH
Associate Professor Department of Family Medicine and Community Health University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester, Massachusetts
Charlotte A. Lanteri, PhD Deputy Director, Microbiology Section Department of Pathology and Area Laboratory Services
Brooke Army Medical Center San Antonio, Texas
Gordon L. Larsen, MD, FACEP, FAWM Department of Emergency Medicine Intermountain Health Care (IHC)
Dixie Regional Medical Center St. George, Utah; Medical Advisor Zion National Park Washington County, Utah
Justin S. Lawley, PhD Instructor
Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, Texas
David J. Ledrick, MD, MEd Associate Residency Director Department of Emergency Medicine Mercy Health—St. Vincent Medical Center Toledo, Ohio
Jay Lemery, MD Associate Professor Department of Emergency Medicine University of Colorado School of Medicine Aurora, Colorado; Fellow and Visiting Scientist François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Boston, Massachusetts
Lisa R. Leon, PhD, FAPS Research Physiologist Thermal Mountain Medicine Division US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine Natick, Massachusetts
Benjamin D. Levine, MD, FACC, FAHA, FACSM Professor Division of Cardiology Department of Internal Medicine Distinguished Professor of Exercise Sciences University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Director, Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Texas
Matthew R. Lewin, MD, PhD Director Center for Exploration and Travel Health California Academy of Sciences San Francisco, California
James R. Liffrig, MD, MPH, FAAFP Medical Director, FirstHealth Convenient Care FirstHealth of the Carolinas Physicians Group Pinehurst, North Carolina
Robin W. Lindsay, MD Assistant Professor Division of Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Department of Otolaryngology
Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts
Grant S. Lipman, MD, FACEP, FAWM
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford, California
Michael S. Lipnick, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care University of California, San Francisco Dive Medical Officer California Academy of Sciences San Francisco, California
Joanne Liu, MD, IMHL
International President Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) Geneva, Switzerland
Andrew M. Luks, MD
Associate Professor
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Department of Medicine University of Washington School of Medicine Seattle, Washington
Binh T. Ly, MD
Professor Department of Emergency Medicine University of California, San Diego San Diego, California
Darryl J. Macias, MD
Professor Department of Emergency Medicine Medical Director
International Mountain Medicine Center University of New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico
Martin J. MacInnis, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Exercise Metabolism Research Group Department of Kinesiology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Monika Brodmann Maeder, MD, MME
Senior Consultant
Department of Emergency Medicine Bern University Hospital Bern, Switzerland; Senior Researcher
Institute of Mountain Emergency Medicine European Academy of Bozen/Bolzano Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy
Edgar Maeyens Jr, MD Private Practice Dermatology Coos Bay, Oregon
David S. Markenson, MD, MBA, FAAP, FACEP, FCCM, FACHE
Chief Medical Officer
Sky Ridge Medical Center Lone Tree, Colorado; National Chair
American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council Washington, DC
Armando Márquez Jr, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Chicago, Illinois
Thomas H. Marshburn, MD
Astronaut
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center Houston, Texas
Denise M. Martinez, MS, RD Greenland, New Hampshire
Nicholas P. Mason, PhD, MB ChB Consultant
Critical Care Medicine
Royal Gwent Hospital Newport, United Kingdom
Michael J. Matteucci, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Military and Emergency Medicine
F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda, Maryland; Emergency Medicine Department
Naval Medical Center San Diego San Diego, California
Vicki Mazzorana, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, FAWM
Associate Professor
Emergency Medicine
Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine Las Vegas, Nevada
Loui H. McCurley
Chief Executive Officer
Pigeon Mountain Industries, Inc. Lafayette, Georgia; Technical Rescue Specialist Alpine Rescue Team Evergreen, Colorado
Henderson D. McGinnis, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Wake Forest School of Medicine Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Marilyn McHarg, O.Ont., MSc(A) Private Consultant Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Scott E. McIntosh, MD, MPH, FAWM, DiMM
Associate Professor Division of Emergency Medicine Department of Surgery University of Utah School of Medicine Salt Lake City, Utah
Carolyn Sierra Meyer, MD
Associate Physician
Emergency Medicine
Kaiser West Los Angeles Medical Center Los Angeles, California
Richard S. Miller, MD
Professor of Surgery
Chief, Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care
Section of Surgical Sciences
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, Tennessee
Michael G. Millin, MD, MPH, FACEP
Associate Professor
Division of Special Operations Department of Emergency Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland; Medical Director Maryland Search and Rescue State of Maryland
Alicia B. Minns, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Division of Medical Toxicology Department of Emergency Medicine Fellowship Director Medical Toxicology Fellowship University of California, San Diego San Diego, California
John Mioduszewski, PhD
Center for Climatic Research University of Wisconsin—Madison Madison, Wisconsin
James K. Mitchell, PhD
Professor Emeritus Department of Geography Rutgers University Piscataway, New Jersey
James Moore, BSc (Hons) Emergency Care
Director, Travel Health Consultancy Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom; Co-Director, International Diploma in Expedition and Wilderness Medicine
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow Glasgow, United Kingdom
Roger B. Mortimer, MD, FAAFP
Clinical Professor
Department of Family and Community Medicine University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California; Western Region Coordinator National Cave Rescue Commission Huntsville, Alabama
Michael J. Mosier, MD, FACS, FCCM
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
Division of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, and Burns Loyola University Medical Center Maywood, Illinois
Alice F. Murray, MB ChB
Instructor
Department of Emergency Medicine Boston Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts
Robert W. Mutch
Consultant
Fire Management Applications Missoula, Montana
Ken Nguyen, PhD
Chief, Bacteriology Laboratory
Microbiology Section
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Services
Brooke Army Medical Center San Antonio, Texas; Company Commander Troop Command, Brooke Army Medical Center Joint Base San Antonio Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Vicki E. Noble, MD
Associate Professor
Harvard Medical School
Director, Division of Emergency Ultrasound
Department of Emergency Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Robert L. Norris, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Professor Emeritus
Department of Emergency Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford, California
Timothy C. Nunez, MD, FACS
Associate Professor
Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Section of Surgical Sciences
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Tennessee Valley Veterans Administration Medical Center Nashville, Tennessee
Karen K. O’Brien, MD American Lake Division Veterans Administration Puget Sound Healthcare System Tacoma, Washington
Francis G. O’Connor, MD, MPH
Professor and Chair Department of Military and Emergency Medicine F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda, Maryland
Terry O’Connor, MD
Emergency Physician St Luke’s Wood River Medical Center Ketchum, Idaho
Lisa K. Oddy, MPH Humanitarian U Montréal, Québec, Canada
Bohdan T. Olesnicky, MD CEO and President SWAT Fuel, Inc. Indian Wells, California
Edward J. Otten, MD, FACMT, FAWM
Professor
Departments of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics Director, Division of Toxicology Department of Emergency Medicine University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio
Parveen K. Parmar, MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Director
Division of International Emergency Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine
Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California Los Angeles, California
Sheral S. Patel, MD, FAAP, FASTMH
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Silver Spring, Maryland
Ryan D. Paterson, MD, DiMM, DTM&H
Assistant Adjoint Professor
Section of Wilderness and Environmental Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine Aurora, Colorado
Suchismita Paul, MD
Department of Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, Florida
Lara L. Phillips, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Director Wilderness Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Justin T. Pitman, MD
Attending Physician
Department of Emergency Medicine
Mt. Auburn Hospital Cambridge, Massachusetts; Instructor of Emergency Medicine Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts
Robert H. Quinn, MD
Professor and John J. Hinchey MD and Kathryn Hinchey Chair Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio, Texas
Martin I. Radwin, MD
Chief of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Jordan Valley Medical Center Salt Lake City, Utah
S. Christopher Ralphs, MS, DVM, DACVS
Staff Surgeon
Small Animal Surgery
Ocean State Veterinary Specialists East Greenwich, Rhode Island
Wayne D. Ranney, MS
Adjunct Professor (Retired) Department of Geology
Yavapai College Prescott, Arizona; President Grand Canyon Historical Society Flagstaff, Arizona
Mark A. Read, PhD, BSc
Manager Operations Support
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Sheila B. Reed, MS
Consultant
Disaster Risk Reduction and Development
Middleton, Wisconsin
Martin Rhodes, MBChB, DiMM
Medical Director
Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions LLC Salt Lake City, Utah
Gates Richards, MEd, WEMT-I, FAWM
Special Programs Manager
Wilderness Medicine Institute
National Outdoor Leadership School Lander, Wyoming
Robert C. Roach, PhD
Associate Professor Director
Altitude Research Center
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine Aurora, Colorado
George W. Rodway, PhD, APRN
Associate Clinical Professor
Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing University of California, Davis Sacramento, California
Nancy V. Rodway, MD, MPH
Medical Director
Lake County General Health District Painesville, Ohio
Brent E. Ruoff, MD
Associate Professor and Chief Division of Emergency Medicine
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri
Renee N. Salas, MD, MPH Division of Wilderness Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
Clinical Instructor Department of Emergency Medicine
Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts
Richard S. Salkowe, DPM, PhD, FACFAS, FAWM Medical/Training Officer
Florida Region 4 State Medical Response Team
Master Instructor–Leidos
Federal Emergency Management Agency Center for Domestic Preparedness
Research Associate
School of Public Affairs University of South Florida Tampa, Florida
Tod Schimelpfenig, WEMT-I, FAWM Curriculum Director
Wilderness Medicine Institute
National Outdoor Leadership School Lander, Wyoming
Andrew C. Schmidt, DO, MPH
Assistant Professor Department of Emergency Medicine University of Florida–Jacksonville Jacksonville, Florida
Sandra M. Schneider, MD, FACEP
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine Hempstead, New York; Attending Physician
John Peter Smith Hospital Fort Worth, Texas
Robert B. Schoene, MD
Clinical Professor
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Department of Medicine University of Washington School of Medicine Seattle, Washington; Sound Physicians The Intensivist Group St. Mary’s Medical Center San Francisco, California
John Semple, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS
Head, Division of Plastic Surgery Women’s College Hospital Professor Department of Surgery University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Justin Sempsrott, MD, FAAEM
Executive Director Lifeguards Without Borders Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Jamie R. Shandro, MD, MPH
Associate Professor Division of Emergency Medicine Department of Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine Seattle, Washington
David Shaye, MD
Instructor
Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Department of Otolaryngology Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts
Susan B. Sheehy, PhD, RN, FAEN, FAAN
Associate Professor
Daniel K. Inouye Graduate School of Nursing Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda, Maryland
Robert L. Sheridan, MD, FAAP, FACS Burn Service Medical Director Boston Shriners Hospital for Children Division of Burns Massachusetts General Hospital Professor of Surgery Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts
Charles S. Shimanski, BA Air Rescue Commission
International Commission for Alpine Rescue (ICAR) Kloten, Switzerland; Education Director Mountain Rescue Association San Diego, California
Joshua D. Shofner, MD Dermatology Associates of Winchester Winchester, Massachusetts
Tatum S. Simonson, PhD
Assistant Professor Division of Physiology Department of Medicine University of California, San Diego La Jolla, California
Eunice M. Singletary, MD, FACEP
Associate Professor Department of Emergency Medicine University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia
William “Will” R. Smith, MD, FAWM
President and Medical Director
Wilderness and Emergency Medical Consulting, LLC Jackson, Wyoming; Medical Director National Park Service Washington, DC
Hans Christian Sørenson, MD, IMM
The Hospital, Tasiilaq Tasiilaq, East Greenland
Susanne J. Spano, MD
Director
Wilderness Medicine Education University of California, San Francisco Fresno Fresno, California; Assistant Clinical Professor Department of Emergency Medicine University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California
Matthew C. Spitzer, MD, DTMH
Past President, Board of Directors Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders)—USA Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine Center for Family and Community Medicine College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University New York, New York
Brian Stafford, MD, MPH Founder and Lead Guide Wilderness Is Medicine Ojai, California
Alan M. Steinman, MD, MPH
Rear Admiral (Retired) United States Public Health Service Director of Health and Safety United States Coast Guard Olympia, Washington
Giacomo Strapazzon, MD, PhD Vice Head
Institute of Mountain Emergency Medicine European Academy of Bozen/Bolzano International Commission for Mountain Emergency Medicine Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy
Jeffrey R. Suchard, MD, FACEP, FACMT
Professor
Departments of Emergency Medicine and Pharmacology University of California, Irvine School of Medicine Irvine, California
Julie A. Switzer, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota
Noushafarin Taleghani, MD, PhD, FAAEM
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford, California
John Tanner, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital Yakima, Washington
Shana L. Tarter, WEMT-I, FAWM
Assistant Director
Wilderness Medicine Institute
National Outdoor Leadership School Lander, Wyoming
Owen D. Thomas, BMedSc (Phys), MBChB (Hons), DTM&H
Birmingham Medical Research Expeditionary Society Birmingham, United Kingdom
Stephen H. Thomas, MD, MPH
Chairman
Emergency Department
Hamad General Hospital and Hamad Medical Corporation Department of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar Doha, Qatar
Todd W. Thomsen, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine
Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts; Attending Physician
Department of Emergency Medicine Mount Auburn Hospital Cambridge, Massachusetts
Robert I. Tilling, PhD
Volcanologist Emeritus US Geological Survey
Menlo Park, California
David A. Townes, MD, MPH, DTM&H
Associate Professor
Division of Emergency Medicine Department of Medicine
Adjunct Associate Professor
Department of Global Health University of Washington School of Medicine Seattle, Washington
Stephen J. Traub, MD, FACEP, FACMT
Associate Professor and Chair
Department of Emergency Medicine Mayo Clinic Arizona Phoenix, Arizona
Sydney J. Vail, MD, FACS
Associate Professor Department of Surgery
University of Arizona College of Medicine—Phoenix
Chief, Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Director, Tactical Medicine Program
Vice Chairman Department of Surgery Maricopa Medical Center Phoenix, Arizona
Karen B. Van Hoesen, MD
Clinical Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Co-Director, San Diego Center of Excellence in Diving University of California, San Diego San Diego, California
Michael VanRooyen, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Chairman
Department of Emergency Medicine Director
Division of International Health and Humanitarian Programs
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Raghu Venugopal, MD, MPH, FRCPC
Assistant Professor
Division of Emergency Medicine Department of Medicine
University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Julian Villar, MD, MPH
Chief Fellow
Division of Critical Care Medicine Department of Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford, California
Brandee L. Waite, MD
Associate Professor
Associate Director Sports Medicine Fellowship Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation University of California, Davis School of Medicine Sacramento, California
John B. Walden, MD, DTMH Professor
Department of Family and Community Health Director, International Health
Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine
Marshall University Huntington, West Virginia
David A. Warrell, MA, DM, DSc, FRCP, FRCPE, FZS, FRGS, FMedSci
International Director
Royal College of Physicians
London, United Kingdom; Emeritus Professor of Tropical Medicine
Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine University of Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom
Ashley Kochanek Weisman, MD
Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Timothy J. Wiegand, MD, FACMT, FAACT, FASAM
Associate Clinical Professor
Departments of Emergency Medicine and Public Health Sciences
Director of Toxicology University of Rochester Medical Center Rochester, New York
Stacie L. Wing-Gaia, PhD, RD, CSSD
Associate Professor Department of Nutrition and Integrative Physiology University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah
Sarah A. Wolfe, MD
Assistant Professor Department of Dermatology Duke University School of Medicine Durham, North Carolina
Megann Young, MD, FACEP Director
Wilderness Medicine Fellowship University of California, San Francisco Fresno Fresno, California; Assistant Clinical Professor Department of Emergency Medicine University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California
Ken Zafren, MD, FAAEM, FACEP, FAWM
Clinical Professor Department of Emergency Medicine Stanford University Medical Center Stanford, California; Vice President International Commission for Mountain Emergency Medicine Associate Medical Director Himalayan Rescue Association Kathmandu, Nepal
