WHO CONDUCTS THE TRAINING?
Dr Robert Szymczak, MD, PhD
Specialist in emergency, high-altitude and expedition medicine. He has summited Mount Everest (8,848 m), Nanga Parbat (8,126 m), and Dhaulagiri (8,167 m) and has participated in six expeditions to 8,000-meter peaks, including three winter expeditions. He was also a physician and a trainer for the Polish National Himalayan Mountaineering Team.
WANT TO LEARN MORE?
➤ If you want to better prepare your health for trekking or a high-altitude expeditions, check out the expanded guide in the ebook "High-Altitude Medicine for Trekkers and Climbers" >>
➤ Practical knowledge for handling emergencies in the mountains is also offered in the online course “High-Altitude First Aid” >>, designed for anyone planning trips to high altitudes.
➤ For a detailed list of what to include in your expedition medical kit and step-by-step instructions for assembling your personal first aid set, see the ebook "High-Altitude Expedition Medical Kit Guide" >>
➤ If you would like to check whether your health condition allows you to safely participate in a trek or high-altitude expedition, consider booking a medical consultation >> or using a telemedical expedition package >>
DO YOU HAVE ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS?
Contact me at:
+48 667 674 141
doctor@medeverest.com
PRICE: 599 EUR (~ 689 $)
The training is currently being prepared in English.
ASK ABOUT ACCESS TO LECTURES:
HIGH-ALTITUDE OFFER
MedEverest
High-Altitude Offer
ONLINE TRAINING:
FOR EXPEDITION MEDICS
WHO IS THIS TRAINING FOR?
This training is designed for expedition medics, travel medicine physicians, doctors, and paramedics who participate in high-altitude trekking or expeditions either as team members or as medical support staff.
WHAT TOPICS DO I COVER DURING THE TRAINING?
1. Effects of altitude on the human body (45 min)
2. High-altitude physiology (60 min)
3. High-altitude acclimatization (80 min)
4. Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) (30 min)
5. High-Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE) (45 min)
6. High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE) (45 min)
7. High-altitude deterioration and exhaustion (60 min)
8. Causes of death in high mountains (40 min)
9. Chronic diseases and high altitude (45 min)
10. High-altitude medical consultations (35 min)
11. Pre-expedition medical consultation (55 min)
12. Medical training for expedition participants (15 min)
13. Medical support during expeditions (45 min)
14. Rescue operation logistics (45 min)
15. High-altitude expedition medical kit (100 min)
TRAINING FORMAT
The training consists of two parts:
1. Three-months access to 15 recorded lectures (over 12 hours of educational content)
2. An individual online summary meeting with the course instructor, focused on clarifying doubts and answering participants’ questions
3. The participant receives a certificate (pdf)
The company was established in 2004. The goal of MedEverest is education in the field of mountain medicine and the dangers of high altitudes. I deal with all medical aspects of staying at high altitude. I organize medical support for trekking and high-altitude expeditions.
Specialist Medical Practice Medeverest Robert Szymczak based in Gdańsk (80-360), at ul. Bolesława Krzywoustego 19F, NIP: 5841943576, REGON: 220148318.
All rights reserved. Copying content and photos is prohibited. Information obligation before consenting to data processing.(see).
Also checkStore regulations >> Implementation: ColinMedia.eu >>