2025 When Things Go Wrong in the Outdoors

Conference description
The Pacific Northwest has no shortage of natural wonders, but sometimes the great outdoors may not be so great. Whether it’s minor injuries like sprains and strains or natural hazards like extreme altitude, heat or cold, being prepared can make a difference. By attending this conference participants will increase their knowledge of key aspects of wilderness medicine, plus be able to advise patients (and friends) heading to the outdoors.
Conference date
August 14-15, 2025
Conference location
Timberline Lodge - Government Camp, Oregon
Target audience
All health care providers, including physicians, physician associates, nurses, and nurse practitioners.
Attend Outdoor Medicine 2025
Register online for When Things Go Wrong in the Outdoors 2025
Visiting Timberline Lodge
Escape to the breathtaking beauty of Mt. Hood and indulge in a summer getaway like no other at Timberline Lodge. Whether you crave adventure or relaxation, this iconic alpine retreat offers the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable experience.
Explore scenic hiking trails, savor farm-to-table dining, and soak in panoramic mountain views—all while basking in the rich history and rustic charm of Timberline. With crisp summer air and cozy lodge comforts, it's the ideal destination to refresh, reconnect, and recharge.
Plan your escape today and discover the magic of Timberline Lodge, along with your CME!
For more information on summer activities at Timberline, click here.
Schedule
Full schedule coming soon!
Thursday, August 14 1 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.
Friday, August 15 8 a.m. - 4:20 p.m.
Topics
- Altitude medicine
- Wound care
- Bites and stings
- Splinting/ortho
Fees
Course Fees
Prior to August 4, 2025: $210
On or after August 4, 2025: $260
CME and MOC
American Medical Association
Accreditation
OHSU School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Maintenance of Certification
ABIM
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 8.5 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity.
Lodging
Reserving a room at Timberline Lodge
A room block has been reserved for attendees of the Outdoor Medicine conference. Book online by visiting Timberline Reservations
Contact
Questions?
E-mail: cme@ohsu.edu
If you have a disability and require assistance to participate in the conference, please contact the Division of Continuing Professional Development as soon as possible, but no later than 20 business days prior to the conference.