Tune in for a recap of the 2023 TFH Winter Illness & Injury Symposium. This annual educational event invites EMTs, ski patrol, paramedics, firefighters, law enforcement, RNs, PAs, NPs, physicians, SARS members, and other mountain and medical professionals to collaborate in addressing the needs of the community when it comes to winter illness and injury prevention and treatment.
Featured Speakers & Topics
Avalanche Rescue – Beyond the Beep: Considerations for Rescuers
Andy Anderson | Avalanche Forecaster, Tahoe National Forest – Sierra Avalanche Center
Visual Diagnoses in Trauma
Avinash Patil, MD | Associate Professor, Stanford University
Trauma Systems – Care of the Injured Patient from Prehospital to Post-Discharge. AKA: We’re All on the Same Team
Ellen Cooper, MD | Trauma Medical Director, Tahoe Forest Hospital
Out in the Cold: A Field Approach to Hypothermia, Frostbite, and Cold Water Immersion
Howard J. Donner, MD
Appointment Scheduling: 
Tahoe Forest Health System
Health System Mailing Address