The National Conference on

Wilderness Medicine

Santa Fe, New Mexico

May 27 - 31, 2026

Conference Highlights

Complete Conference Program & Schedule

Explore diverse, compelling, and practical wilderness and travel medicine topics, featuring presentations by leading experts.

The conference and workshops will be held at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center.

View the complete CME program schedule.

Advanced Wilderness & Expedition Provider (AWEP Certification®) Course

A comprehensive hands-on course leading to AWEP Certification.® This course provides physicians and other medical providers with a thorough understanding of key skills to become a competent expedition, wilderness, or Search and Rescue Medical Provider. Learn more about AWEP.

HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS

Optional workshops on a variety of topics, from survival skills to reducing common ortho injuries. Small group sizes and outstanding instructors.

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CHILDREN & TEEN'S Survival & First Aid PROGRAMS

Our youth wilderness education programs are nationally acclaimed and classes fill quickly. Please register early!

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CME / CEU Accreditation

Earn up to 34.50 Category 1 CME Credits! Our accreditation is provided through the esteemed ACCME.

These credits are acceptable for MDs, DOs, PAs, NPs, Nurses, and some other medical professionals.

Please check this page for more info and with your certifying organization as needed.

LODGING AT SANTA FE

We've secured discounted rates at the centrally located El Dorado Hotel and Spa for conference participants on a first-come, first-served. Please book early!

Other hotels and condos are within walking distance. Get special rates and booking online here.

TRAVELING TO SANTA FE

Santa Fe is easily accessible with numerous flights to:

  • Albuquerque Intl. Airport (ABQ): 1-hour drive or shuttle to Santa Fe
  • Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF): 20-minute drive to Santa Fe

Learn more about traveling to Santa Fe.

Conference Highlights Video

Fantastic Recreation!

Enrich your Santa Fe experience with an array of activities, perfect for both individual and family enjoyment.

Santa Fe Cave Shot from Adventure Travel CME

Bandelier National Monument

Hiking in Santa Fe for Travel CME

Hiking

Santa Fe CME Course Photograph

Art & Culture

Rafting Medical Conference White Water Rafting Experience

Rafting

Wilderness and travel medicine adventures

Native American History

Outdoor Santa Fe Wilderness Medicine Adobe Building

Renowned Cuisine

World-Class Faculty

Conference Tuition

Tuition Includes: Attendance to all sessions, CME certificate, digital syllabus, delicious breakfast each day, dessert meet and greet

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Physician$850
PA, NP$695
Nurse$645
Residents, Paramedics, EMTs$550
Non-Medical Professional (no CME)$445
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The Advantages of Registering Early - Don't Delay!

  • We've attained special lodging rates for conference attendees.  These rooms are limited and sell out every year.
  • Space is limited in our optional hands-on workshops.  The earlier you register, the better chance of getting the workshops you want.
Register Early for Santa Fe - Clock

The Advantages of Registering Early - Don't Delay!

  • We've attained special lodging rates for conference attendees.  These rooms are limited and sell out every year.
  • Space is limited in our optional hands-on workshops.  The earlier you register, the better chance of getting the workshops you want.

For more information or to register please call

1-844-945-3263

or

For more information or to register please call

1-844-945-3263

or

 "Team" Group Discounts (Ambassador Program)

We have enhanced our Team Registration discount. Just complete your registration and pay - you will receive a custom link that you send to your friends. Each person that registers with your link will receive an instant $100 off their registration. You will receive $100 off for every person that registers with your link - up to the total price of your registration. So, if your total registration price is $795 and you get 10 friends to use your link for registration - your entire tuition will be refunded.

Tax deduction for educational purposes: Under the Tax Reform Act of 1986, Treasury Regulation 1.162-5 permits an income tax deduction for educational expenses (registration fees and cost of travel, including meals and lodging).

Student Scholarships Available: Learn more here

E-mail: info@wilderness-medicine.com

We're proud to offer a 20% discount to Active Military (call or email our office for CAGE/DUNS numbers).

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Testimonials From Your Colleagues

"I was inspired on many levels - certainly the best conference I have ever attended...this conference is such a unique one... such a wonderful experience...It reminds me of why I went into medicine in the first place!"

SANDRA DEVENY, MD

"An exceptional conference chock-full of fascinating and useful information by highly entertaining, skilled and seasoned wilderness medicine professionals. A must attend for any medical professional who ventures off the beaten path."

JEFF ABELL, PA-C

"Blew me away! Incredibly inspirational, high-quality education. Surpassed my expectations."

JENNIFER CRAMER, RN

"Every speaker was full of helpful relevant info and they were all passionate and entertaining! I’ve had 28 years of attending many different conferences and this one is my favorite!! So practical , fun and entertaining!"

KAREN PRENTICE, D.O.

"Absolutely the most enjoyable and interesting CME conference I have ever attended! Probably the best group of lecturers I have ever experienced."

DANIEL NORDIN, MD

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