Maine Medical Center Wilderness Medicine Elective

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Maine Medical Center Wilderness Medicine Elective

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  • Signing Up
  • Faculty
  • Contact

General format/timing

Elective occurs in block 5 of the TUSM academic calendar, this generally runs from late August to late September, it is 4 weeks long.

2023 Schedule

Our schedule for the 2023 elective is:

8/28 First day/Orientation

8/29 - 9/4 Emergency Department Time

9/5 Prep day

9/6 Drive to Baxter

9/7 - 9/11 Hiking in Baxter State Park

9/11 Complete hike sleep at Abol Bridge

9/12 Drive to Big Eddy Campground meet river instructors

9/13 - 9/17 West Branch of Penobscot River

9/17 Complete river return to Portland

9/18 AM cleanup and resume ED shifts

9/19 - 9/22 ED shifts

9/22 Last day of elective

Future years of elective

Our wilderness elective takes place in TUSM block 5.  Blocks are 4 weeks long and block 5 occurs during September.  


Future year dates are not published until TUSM publishes the academic calendar about a year in advance.  

2024: 8/25/24 — 9/20/24

2025: TBD


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