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Medical Emergencies in Skiing & Snowboarding [MESS]

The MESS course is hosted in the winter for physicians and in spring for allied healthcare practitioners. For more information, please contact the U.S. Ski & Snowboard Sports Medicine Department.

 

Physician MESS Course

 

MESS 24/25:

REGISTRATION:https://forms.gle/hknGU2uEC9GdD1mR6

(You will receive payment confirmation, this is your registration confirmation as well. More details will be emailed out as the course gets closer.)

Price: $750

Cancelations: 100% percent refund before Dec1st,  50% refund between Dec 1st and Dec 15th. No Refund after Dec 15th. 

Dates: Jan 9-10th, 2025

Location: Park City, Utah

Venues: Center of Excellence (1 Victory Lane, Park City) and local ski venues

 

Schedule:

The course will be similar to past years with didactic, skills and on hill sessions. Topics may include trauma assessment, on- hill emergency management, concussion, EFAST, and more. 

THURSDAY MORNING (8-12:30 approx.)

-Lectures (Welcome, Concussion, Trauma Assessment, Respiratory Illness, Equipment management, Para Injuried)

LUNCH

THURSDAY AFTERNOON (12:20-5:30 approx.)

-Hands on skills stations

RECEPTION

FRIDAY HALF DAY

-On hill skills and simulations 

 

Transportation:

-Air: SLC Airport is about 40 min from Park City

-Ground: rental cars are recommended but there are shuttles and ride share

Hotel:

-There is no formal hotel block but lots of options including Airbnb's in the Park City and Kimball Junction area

CME: pending, final number of credits posted soon

Attire: casual (you will be on the gym floor for some) on Thursday and outdoor gear for Friday (you will be standing in the snow)

 

 

 

Physical Therapist / Athletic Trainer MESS Course

PT/AT MESS
Thank you for all that attended this past year. Check back for updates on 2025 later this year. 

 

 

 

 

 

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