WildernessMedicalTraining.co.uk
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Wilderness Medical Training home page
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WMT was established in 1991 and is the longest running, most successful business of its kind in the UK. WMT is co-owned by seasoned expedition medic, author and consultant Dr. Jon Dallimore, Medical Director and entrepreneur and professional expedition leader Barry Roberts, Commercial Director. WMT is supported by a world class faculty. See the FACULTY page.
MSc MRCGP DCH DRCOG Dip. Mountain Med. FRGS
Jon has spent a total of two years on 20 expeditions as doctor and/or leader. These expeditions have varied from the jungles of Sulawesi, Belize, Thailand and Ecuador to the deserts of Sinai, Namibia and Kenya and to the high mountains of East Africa, Arctic Greenland and the Himalayas. Jon completed the UIAA Diploma in Mountain Medicine in September 2004 and is now a member of the UK teaching faculty. Jon has an MSc in travel medicine, is a member of the RGS medical cell and a contributing author to the RGS handbook 'Expedition Medicine'.
In addition to his WMT commitments, Jon has developed a portfolio medical career, working as a staff grade doctor in the Emergency Department at Bristol Royal Infirmary, as a part-time GP and as an advisor to five expedition companies. Jon is also a lecturer at Bristol University and advises medical students on their overseas electives. In addition he is an ALS and ATLS instructor.
