(YT)MedWild https://stream.echo6.co/c/medwild/videos Imported from YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MedWild Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:42:47 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://stream.echo6.co (YT)MedWild https://stream.echo6.co/client/assets/images/icons/icon-512x512.png https://stream.echo6.co/c/medwild/videos All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://stream.echo6.co/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder. https://stream.echo6.co/feeds/podcast/videos.xml?videoChannelId=45 <![CDATA[Ultralight Survival Tool Could Change Your Pack: AirBase]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/xhnBgSWRQ2mNX6PAdpGBXA https://stream.echo6.co/w/xhnBgSWRQ2mNX6PAdpGBXA Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:01:09 GMT When space and weight matter, the AirBase stands out. This ultra-lightweight, packable survival tool inflates quickly and offers a dependable solution without the bulk of traditional gear.

In this video, Howard Donner, MD provides an independent, unbiased review of the AirBase—highlighting practical use cases, potential advantages, and limitations based on real-world experience.

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

See Dr. Donner speak at the National CME Conferences on Wilderness Medicine: https://wilderness-medicine.com/

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, GPS, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Ultralight Survival Tool Could Change Your Pack: AirBase When space and weight matter, the AirBase stands out. This ultra-lightweight, packable survival tool inflates quickly and offers a dependable solution without the bulk of traditional gear. In this video, Howard Donner, MD provides an independent,... <![CDATA[Wilderness Medicine: Frostbite Prevention]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/rvPnajGSSPF3QzZuA84Q1T https://stream.echo6.co/w/rvPnajGSSPF3QzZuA84Q1T Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:07:18 GMT Dr. Donner explains many of the predisposing factors to frostbite and how to prevent frostbite and frostnip. This is video 1 of 7 on frostbite.

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

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Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Medicine: Frostbite Prevention Dr. Donner explains many of the predisposing factors to frostbite and how to prevent frostbite and frostnip. This is video 1 of 7 on frostbite. MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos... <![CDATA[Wilderness Medicine: Giardia]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/8Kwp4Pc5zmvMwHXf7qRLiu https://stream.echo6.co/w/8Kwp4Pc5zmvMwHXf7qRLiu Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:07:07 GMT Dr. Donner discusses the signs, symptoms, and treatment of Giardia infection (Giardiasis). This is video 4 of 5 on traveler's diarrhea: Giardia

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

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Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Medicine: Giardia Dr. Donner discusses the signs, symptoms, and treatment of Giardia infection (Giardiasis). This is video 4 of 5 on traveler's diarrhea: Giardia MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos... <![CDATA[Wilderness Medicine: Hypothermia and Alcohol]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/qUKrgMPhHMywkfhQvH3Xzn https://stream.echo6.co/w/qUKrgMPhHMywkfhQvH3Xzn Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:06:57 GMT Dr. Donner discusses the effect of alcohol on core body temperature and hypothermia. This is video 3 of 7 from the hypothermia series.

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

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Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Medicine: Hypothermia and Alcohol Dr. Donner discusses the effect of alcohol on core body temperature and hypothermia. This is video 3 of 7 from the hypothermia series. MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a var... <![CDATA[Wilderness Medicine: HACE Signs and Symptoms - Altitude Illness]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/9NtKHorhi3qSnFepM69ge6 https://stream.echo6.co/w/9NtKHorhi3qSnFepM69ge6 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:06:49 GMT Dr. Howard Donner introduces the signs and symptoms of High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE). This is video 15 of 17 in the altitude illness series.

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

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Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Medicine: HACE Signs and Symptoms - Altitude Illness Dr. Howard Donner introduces the signs and symptoms of High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE). This is video 15 of 17 in the altitude illness series. MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional vid... <![CDATA[Wilderness Medicine: Altitude Illness - HACE Medications]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/tr9mojPzAYTv7bS64pV6W3 https://stream.echo6.co/w/tr9mojPzAYTv7bS64pV6W3 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:06:37 GMT Dr. Howard Donner discusses the rapid progression of symptoms with High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE), and some of the medications used in the treatment including dexamethasone (Decadron) and supplemental oxygen. This is video 17 of 17 on high altitude illness.

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

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MedWild videos featured at: www.wilderness-medicine.com

Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Medicine: Altitude Illness - HACE Medications Dr. Howard Donner discusses the rapid progression of symptoms with High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE), and some of the medications used in the treatment including dexamethasone (Decadron) and supplemental oxygen. This is video 17 of 17 on high a... <![CDATA[Wilderness Medicine: Sleep Problems At Altitude]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/8ekQra6sLCKvxZzZYRwMBe https://stream.echo6.co/w/8ekQra6sLCKvxZzZYRwMBe Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:06:25 GMT Dr. Donner discusses sleep physiology and problems at altitude including periodic breathing (cheyne-stokes) and the use of medications to aid in sleep. This is video 7 of 17 in the altitude illness (altitude sickness) series.

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

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Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Medicine: Sleep Problems At Altitude Dr. Donner discusses sleep physiology and problems at altitude including periodic breathing (cheyne-stokes) and the use of medications to aid in sleep. This is video 7 of 17 in the altitude illness (altitude sickness) series. MedWild provides wi... <![CDATA[Wilderness Medicine: How To Prepare For High Altitudes]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/ngpfimSSQSnFKJwnPMkMYM https://stream.echo6.co/w/ngpfimSSQSnFKJwnPMkMYM Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:06:13 GMT Dr. Donner discusses how to prepare and train for a high altitude adventure and the role of genetics in acclimatization. This is video 6 of 17 of the altitude illness (altitude sickness) series.

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

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Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Medicine: How To Prepare For High Altitudes Dr. Donner discusses how to prepare and train for a high altitude adventure and the role of genetics in acclimatization. This is video 6 of 17 of the altitude illness (altitude sickness) series. MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness s... <![CDATA[Wilderness Medicine: How to Reduce a Dislocated Shoulder]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/bhrnhVrzXTu4SBUff6iwDU https://stream.echo6.co/w/bhrnhVrzXTu4SBUff6iwDU Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:06:01 GMT Dr. Donner demonstrates how to reduce a dislocated shoulder. This is video 3 of 4 on shoulder dislocations, and focuses on the technique for reducing a dislocated shoulder.
Video 4 covers the splinting of a dislocated shoulder after it has been reduced (relocated).

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

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Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Medicine: How to Reduce a Dislocated Shoulder Dr. Donner demonstrates how to reduce a dislocated shoulder. This is video 3 of 4 on shoulder dislocations, and focuses on the technique for reducing a dislocated shoulder. Video 4 covers the splinting of a dislocated shoulder after it has been... <![CDATA[Wilderness Medicine: Shoulder Splinting]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/r8SpjC7dHzbhL3b9nYdYKr https://stream.echo6.co/w/r8SpjC7dHzbhL3b9nYdYKr Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:05:45 GMT Dr. Donner demonstrates how to splint a dislocated shoulder in the wilderness following a reduction. This is video 4 of 4 in the shoulder dislocation series.

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

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Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Medicine: Shoulder Splinting Dr. Donner demonstrates how to splint a dislocated shoulder in the wilderness following a reduction. This is video 4 of 4 in the shoulder dislocation series. MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instru... <![CDATA[Wilderness Medicine: Eye Problems at Altitude]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/3Vsd9ZaGYQouoBpe2FZ5WX https://stream.echo6.co/w/3Vsd9ZaGYQouoBpe2FZ5WX Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:05:32 GMT Dr. Donner explains changes that occur to the eye at high altitudes including retinal hemorrhage. This is video 9 of 17 on altitude illness (altitude sickness).

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

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Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Medicine: Eye Problems at Altitude Dr. Donner explains changes that occur to the eye at high altitudes including retinal hemorrhage. This is video 9 of 17 on altitude illness (altitude sickness). MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue ins... <![CDATA[Wilderness Medicine: Altitude Illness - Diamox (Acetazolamide)]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/8EoCFbqAjf1ihvGZkxn1Lh https://stream.echo6.co/w/8EoCFbqAjf1ihvGZkxn1Lh Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:05:20 GMT Dr. Donner discusses the use of Acetazolamide (sold under the trade name Diamox) in the prevention and treatment of acute mountain sickness (AMS). This is video 4 of 17 of the high altitude illness (altitude sickness) series.

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

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Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Medicine: Altitude Illness - Diamox (Acetazolamide) Dr. Donner discusses the use of Acetazolamide (sold under the trade name Diamox) in the prevention and treatment of acute mountain sickness (AMS). This is video 4 of 17 of the high altitude illness (altitude sickness) series. MedWild provides wi... <![CDATA[Wilderness Medicine: High Altitude Sickness Prevention]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/1zbNDbC2TLx1TMFVky4cqd https://stream.echo6.co/w/1zbNDbC2TLx1TMFVky4cqd Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:05:08 GMT Dr. Donner explains strategies for preventing acute mountain sickness when traveling to high altitudes. This is video 2 of 17 on altitude illness (altitude sickness).

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

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Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Medicine: High Altitude Sickness Prevention Dr. Donner explains strategies for preventing acute mountain sickness when traveling to high altitudes. This is video 2 of 17 on altitude illness (altitude sickness). MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and resc... <![CDATA[Wilderness Medicine: Altitude Illness - The Death Zone]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/5aSSUnfQiDbyR2UfEkFacj https://stream.echo6.co/w/5aSSUnfQiDbyR2UfEkFacj Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:04:55 GMT Dr. Donner discusses the so called "death zone" and high altitude deterioration. This is video 10 of 17 in the altitude illness (altitude sickness) series.

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

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Complete Video Library: https://www.youtube.com/user/MedWildVideos
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MedWildVideos
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MEDWILDvideos
MedWild videos featured at: http://www.wilderness-medicine.com

Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Medicine: Altitude Illness - The Death Zone Dr. Donner discusses the so called "death zone" and high altitude deterioration. This is video 10 of 17 in the altitude illness (altitude sickness) series. MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instruct... <![CDATA[Wilderness Medicine: Altitude Illness - HAPE Treatment]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/5jc6HEeEUdF2QHq4nyeYM1 https://stream.echo6.co/w/5jc6HEeEUdF2QHq4nyeYM1 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:04:43 GMT Dr. Howard Donner discusses the treatment of High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE). This is video 13 of 17 in the altitude illness (altitude sickness) series.

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

More from MedWild:

Complete Video Library: https://www.youtube.com/user/MedWildVideos
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MedWildVideos
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MEDWILDvideos
MedWild videos featured at: http://www.wilderness-medicine.com

Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Medicine: Altitude Illness - HAPE Treatment Dr. Howard Donner discusses the treatment of High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE). This is video 13 of 17 in the altitude illness (altitude sickness) series. MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instru... <![CDATA[CME: The National Conference on Wilderness Medicine - Snowbird, Utah, July 26-30, 2025]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/f31xuEhg2467aGDizX1PE2 https://stream.echo6.co/w/f31xuEhg2467aGDizX1PE2 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:04:29 GMT The National Conference on Wilderness & Travel Medicine is at Snowbird Resort, UT July 26-30, 2025. Learn more and reserve your spot: https://wilderness-medicine.com/cme-conferences/snowbird-utah/

The conference includes up to 39 hours of Category 1 CME credit and features a wide array of interesting and practical wilderness and travel medicine topics presented by authoritative and engaging speakers.

Wilderness Medicine, Travel Medicine, and Wilderness Survival Topics Include:
Altitude Illness
Wilderness Medicine Case Studies
Hypothermia
Frostbite and Other Cold Injuries
Dental Care in Remote Environments
Environmental Heat Illness
Traveler's Diarrhea, Giardia & Other Waterborne Wilderness Infections
Surviving the Unexpected Night Out
Lightning Injuries
Improvised Medical and Trauma Care
Management of Fractures and Dislocations
Preparing for Foreign Travel
Tactical Combat Casualty Care
Orienteering / Route Finding
Backcountry Medical Kits
Wilderness Wound Management
Patient Assessment in Wilderness Settings
Wilderness Dermatology
Snake Envenomation
Blisters
Dangerous Sea Creatures & Shark Attacks
Malaria, Dengue, & Other Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Wild Animal Attacks - Patterns & Prevention
Water Disinfection
Updates on Current Rescue Technology
Wilderness Wisdom For Women
Helicopter Saftey and Risk Assessment
Avalanche Survival, Saftey, & Rescue
Survival Strategies for the Adventure Traveler
Medical-Legal Issues in Wilderness, Disaster, & International Medicine
SCUBA Diving - Hazards & Treatment Updates
Swiftwater and River Rescue
Tips for Providing Care on Commercial Flights

Learn more about AWEP (Advanced Wilderness & Expedition Provider) here: https://wilderness-medicine.com/cme-conferences/santa-fe/awep-certification/

Our Wilderness Medicine Faculty Includes:
Eric A. Weiss, MD, FACEP
Richard F. Clark, MD, FACEP
Christopher Sanford, MD, MPH, DTM&H
Karen B. Van Hoesen, MD, FACEP
Howard J. Donner, MD
Michael J. VanRooyen, MD, MPH, FACEP
Valerie Dobiesz, MD, MPH, FACEP
Timothy B. Erickson, MD, FACEP, FACMT, FAACT
Kyle Allred, PA
Lanny Johnson, FNP/PA
Sheryl Olson, RN, BSN
Dora Kibbee, EMT
Scott Kuipers, EMT
Gary Kibbee

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult CME: The National Conference on Wilderness Medicine - Snowbird, Utah, July 26-30, 2025 The National Conference on Wilderness & Travel Medicine is at Snowbird Resort, UT July 26-30, 2025. Learn more and reserve your spot: https://wilderness-medicine.com/cme-conferences/snowbird-utah/ The conference includes up to 39 hours of Catego... <![CDATA[Wilderness Medicine: Dehydration and Altitude Illness]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/t35Vn5WwvrB4ydt7PQ6kHS https://stream.echo6.co/w/t35Vn5WwvrB4ydt7PQ6kHS Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:04:21 GMT Dr. Donner discusses the similarities between acute mountain sickness (AMS) and dehydration. This is video 3 of 17 from the series on altitude illness (altitude sickness).

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, travel medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

More from MedWild:

Complete Video Library: https://www.youtube.com/user/MedWildVideos
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MedWildVideos
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MEDWILDvideos
MedWild videos featured at: http://www.wilderness-medicine.com

Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Medicine: Dehydration and Altitude Illness Dr. Donner discusses the similarities between acute mountain sickness (AMS) and dehydration. This is video 3 of 17 from the series on altitude illness (altitude sickness). MedWild provides wilderness medicine, travel medicine, wilderness surviva... <![CDATA[Wilderness Survival: Make a Quick Survival Shelter]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/65uhJ3cyoqYGHbprX4a1tS https://stream.echo6.co/w/65uhJ3cyoqYGHbprX4a1tS Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:04:10 GMT Dr. Donner demonstrates one of the best methods for how to make a quick and effective emergency survival shelter.

MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high altitude illness, traveler’s diarrhea, shoulder dislocation and reduction, shelter building, bushcraft, space blankets, hypothermia, medical kits, survival kits, frostbite, snake bites, fire craft, ropes and knots, orthopedic injuries and sam splints, cold water immersion and more.

Instructor: Howard Donner, MD
Co-Author “Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine”
Served as a physician for Denali National Park, Himalayan Rescue Association, and the 1998 NOVA Everest expedition. Served as a medical operations consultant for NASA for over 5 years. Whitewater rafting guide, commercial pilot, and certified flight instructor.

Recommended Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts and health care professionals including physicians, nurses, search and rescue teams, EMT, paramedics, ski patrol, corpsman, guides, instructors, wilderness first responders, and anyone else interested in educational and “how to” videos on wilderness emergency medicine, travel medicine, search and rescue, expedition medicine, backcountry first aid, wilderness survival training, and military medicine. Dr. Donner’s draws on his extensive backcountry and travel experience to highlight key signs, symptoms, treatments, and improvised techniques and skills.

More from MedWild:

Complete Video Library: https://www.youtube.com/user/MedWildVideos
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MedWildVideos
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MEDWILDvideos
MedWild videos featured at: http://www.wilderness-medicine.com

Produced by Kyle Allred PA-C

Please Note: MedWild Videos are for educational purposes and not intended to replace recommendations by your health care provider.

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Wilderness Survival: Make a Quick Survival Shelter Dr. Donner demonstrates one of the best methods for how to make a quick and effective emergency survival shelter. MedWild provides wilderness medicine, wilderness survival, and search and rescue instructional videos on a variety of topics: high a... <![CDATA[Whitewater raft on the Rio Futaleufu in Patagonia, one of the world's greatest rivers and earn CME!]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/hf43yNF8Rn6UmmnRBfQp1t https://stream.echo6.co/w/hf43yNF8Rn6UmmnRBfQp1t Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:04:01 GMT This CME adventure also offers spectacular optional activities, including horseback riding, hiking, mountain biking, and trout fishing.

Our deluxe riverside camp is the ultimate place to unwind—featuring a hot tub, sunset bar, exceptional cuisine, soothing massages, wine tastings, and more!

Learn practical CME skills such as splinting, altitude illness, and hypothermia.

Secure your spot today!

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult Whitewater raft on the Rio Futaleufu in Patagonia, one of the world's greatest rivers and earn CME! This CME adventure also offers spectacular optional activities, including horseback riding, hiking, mountain biking, and trout fishing. Our deluxe riverside camp is the ultimate place to unwind—featuring a hot tub, sunset bar, exceptional cuisine... <![CDATA[The National CME Conference on Wilderness Medicine - Santa Fe, NM - May 27-31, 2026]]> https://stream.echo6.co/w/5ijszrB6PELAvj6mChzrmG https://stream.echo6.co/w/5ijszrB6PELAvj6mChzrmG Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:03:53 GMT Join the largest and longest-running Wilderness & Travel Medicine CME conference, designed for physicians, PAs, NPs, nurses, and medics from every specialty. Learn essential skills to make your adventures safer and manage medical emergencies in remote settings with confidence.

Santa Fe offers the ideal backdrop for this unique gathering of outdoor-minded medical professionals and their families. Mornings feature dynamic sessions with world-class faculty, while afternoons invite you to explore Santa Fe’s trails, Pueblo culture, and high-desert beauty—or take part in hands-on workshops in survival skills, splinting, and more.

May 27-31, 2026. Discounted lodging is limited. Reserve your spot today here: https://wilderness-medicine.com/cme-conferences/santa-fe/

34.5 hours of category 1 CME accredited for all medical specialties include:

Altitude Illness
Wilderness Medicine Case Studies
Hypothermia
Frostbite and Other Cold Injuries
Traveler's Diarrhea, Giardia & Other Waterborne Wilderness Infections
Surviving the Unexpected Night Out
Lightning Injuries
Improvised Medical and Trauma Care
Management of Fractures and Dislocations
Preparing for Foreign Travel
Tactical Combat Casualty Care
Orienteering / Route Finding
Backcountry Medical Kits
Wilderness Wound Management
Patient Assessment in Wilderness Settings
Wilderness Dermatology
Snake Envenomation
Blisters
Dangerous Sea Creatures & Shark Attacks
Malaria, Dengue, & Other Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Wild Animal Attacks
Water Disinfection
Updates on Current Rescue Technology
Wilderness Wisdom For Women
Survival Strategies for the Adventure Traveler
SCUBA Diving - Hazards & Treatment Updates
Swiftwater and River Rescue
Tips for Providing Care on Commercial Flights

]]> (YT)MedWild nonadult The National CME Conference on Wilderness Medicine - Santa Fe, NM - May 27-31, 2026 Join the largest and longest-running Wilderness & Travel Medicine CME conference, designed for physicians, PAs, NPs, nurses, and medics from every specialty. Learn essential skills to make your adventures safer and manage medical emergencies in re...