School of Medicine

Wilderness Medicine Interest Group

 

The Wilderness Medical Society (WMS) is the world’s leading organization devoted to wilderness medical challenges. Wilderness medicine topics include expedition and disaster medicine, dive medicine, search and rescue, altitude illness, cold- and heat-related illness, wilderness trauma, and wild animal attacks. WMS explores health risks and safety issues in extreme situations such as mountains, jungles, deserts, caves, marine environments, and space.

Advisor Dr. Justin Meunier jmeuni@lsuhsc.edu
President Gabriel Peterman gpete9@lsuhsc.edu
Vice President Clifton Daigle cdaig5@lsuhsc.edu