Wilderness Medical Training (WMT) Director Dr Harvey Pynn

Wilderness Medical Training (WMT) Director Dr Harvey Pynn (MA FCEM DMM (UIAA) DMCC DTM&H) will be directing the December courses at Glenmore Lodge. Harvey is an Emergency Medicine Consultant and air ambulance doctor. He has undertaken several operational tours across the Middle East whils’t serving in the Armed Forces and has completed 10+ expeditions worldwide – mainly in mountain and jungle areas (both as leader and doctor). He holds the Mountain Leader award and is an ALS, APLS and BATLS Instructor. Harvey has particular interests in trauma, environmental and tropical medicine and has completed the diplomas in mountain medicine and medical care of catastrophes as well as the diploma in tropical medicine. He is a contributing author to the Oxford Handbook of Expedition and Wilderness Medicine amongst many other publications. In 2010 Harvey completed the grueling Marathon de Sables in Morocco for the charity Mencap and more recently took part in a medical research expedition to the Cordillera Real of the Bolivian Andes.

Click here to see the full range of WMT courses which Dr Harvey Pynn will be hosting from December 6th – 10th.