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Partying in Chamonix, winter '05 doctor's conference |
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Rock climbing, Joshua Tree, California |
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Interim Camp on Mt Everest, Tibet |
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Mountain bivouac, Chamonix summer '04 doctor's conference |
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WMT is privileged to work with a hugely experienced
network of doctors, nurses and instructors who make all WMT events
fun, memorable and first class learning opportunities. |
Directors  |
 Dr
Jon Dallimore
Medical Director
MB BS MSc MRCGP DCH DRCOG Dip Mount Med FRGS
• 23 expeditions in 17 years in jungle, mountainous,
desert & arctic environments
(as doctor and/or leader)
• MSc in travel medicine
• Member of the RGS medical cell
• Contributing author - RGS Expedition Medicine and
co-editor of forthcoming Oxford
Handbook of Expedition and Wilderness Medicine
• Staff grade doctor, Emergency Dept, Bristol Royal
Infirmary
• Consultant to 5 expedition companies
• ALS & ATLS instructor
• Faculty member UK Diploma in Mountain Medicine
• Climbed 22 virgin summits on most recent Greenland
expedition
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 Barry
Roberts
Commercial Director
BSc BEd FRGS
• 23 expeditions - science, corporate, community,
diving, skiing & climbing, mainly in Kenya, Pakistan,
Greenland, Nepal & Tibet
• Formerly a Director of Raleigh International
• Diver, parapente pilot, climber, skydiver &
skier
• Also runs Corporate Interventions & All Terrain Ski in Chamonix
• Interests in writing & film making
• Summited Everest May ’04
• Sponsored by The North Face UK
• Climbed 20 virgin summits on 2005 ski mountaineering
expedition to Greenland and most recently on 4th March 2006 made the first winter ascent of Gunnsbjornsfjeld, the highest peak in the Arctic (Greenland) and first ever paraglide descent.
Visit www.bazroberts.com for more information.
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ASSOCIATE LECTURERS |
Dr Lucy Bishop
MBChB MRCP DTM&H
Specialist Registrar, Emergency Medicine
2 expeditions with Raleigh International & charity trek medic - Nepal, Tanzania, Morocco & Chile
Medical advisor to 2 expedition companies
WMT instructor at the RGS & Chamonix conferences
Skier, runner, windsurfer, mountain biker, tennis player, musician, aspirant mountain leader
Currently working in New Zealand
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Mr Tim Campbell-Smith
BS BSc FRCS
Specialist registrar in general surgery
Extensive travel experience
Spent his medical elective in the Cook Islands diving
Keen walker, mountaineer, photographer & diver
Recently worked as an expedition doctor in Nepal, then New Zealand
Regular WMT instructor on the RGS London programme and the Chamonix winter doctor’s conference
Climbed 20 virgin summits on most recent Greenland expedition |
Dr Sundeep Dhillon |
Dr Polly Jacobs
BSc MB ChB MRCP MRCGP
Working as a GP in Wiltshire
Worked as aeromedical doctor for Cega Air Ambulance 2004/2005
Expedition doctor with Fulcrum since 2004, expeditions to Thar desert & Ladakh
Medical Advisor to Fulcrum since 2005 |
Dr Peter Hale MBChB
Peter is currently serving as the Regimental Medical Officer to the Royal Green Jackets, Wiltshire
He is a Battlefield Trauma Instructor and has completed the Diploma in the Medical Care of Catastrophes.
Currently a GP registrar and studying towards a Diploma in Sports & Training Injuries at Bath University.
In 2004 he served 6 months in Basra, Iraq, where he gained much practical experience in trauma and heat illness.
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James Moore RN Dip TN Dip TM FRGS
Charge Nurse, Emergency Department, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
ALS/APLS Instructor
Diplomas in Tropical Nursing and Travel Medicine
Expeditions to Borneo, North and Central Africa, South America
Expedition Consultancy/Tutoring for 5 Expedition Companies
Previous Consultancy for BBC
On most recent expedition provided medical support in Sri Lanka post tsunami |
Dr. Daniel Morris
BSc (Hons) MBChB MRCOphth
Ophthalmic surgeon, Newcastle
Has organised research in Nepal, Bolivia, Tibet and Colorado (Medex & Altitude Physiology Expeditions)
Collected highest eye data ever – Everest North Col
Initiator & clinical director - trachoma eradication project, Kenya
Recently awarded Pfizer ophthalmology medal
Thesis on the effects of altitude on the eye in progress |
Mrs Lucy Obolensky
MB ChB MRCS Diploma Tropical Medicine
Lucy is currently working as a surgical trainee in the southwest.
She has had a long standing interest in expedition medicine and has completed two expeditions with World Challenge, an overland trip from Nairobi to Harare, and organised two expeditions to climb Mt Kenya and run the Safaricom marathon.
Lucy has a continuing passion for rural medicine in Kenya, including assisting running a small rural clinic, and doing volunteer work with charities in paediatric heart surgery missions in Nairobi and eye missions in rural areas.
In April she is travelling around Kenya running HIV and health and hygiene workshops.
Lucy is also a keen kite surfer, skier, rower and swimmer. |
Dr Harvey Pynn
MA MBBS RAMC
Medical Officer to the Parachute Regiment
Training to be a specialist in Emergency Medicine
ATLS Instructor, Battlefield Trauma Instructor & teaches on Advanced (cardiac)
Life Support courses
Studying towards DMM
Lectures on a number of WMT courses
Has led expeditions to Namibia, Costa Rica, Morocco, Borneo, Venezuela, European Alps, Jordan & Canada |
Tariq Qureshi
MA (Oxon) DPhil FRGS
Clinical Tutor, Oxford University Medical School
Expeditions to Iceland, Norway, Sweden & Svalbard
Medical Adviser, Oxford Univ Expeditions Council
Director of Training, Oxford University First Aid Unit
Lead developer Advanced First Aid course with Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
ALERT instructor |
Dr Andy Watt 
Consultant Physician, specialising in care of the Elderly, Ayr Hospital
Author of 'Waterborne Expeditions' chapter in Expedition Medicine
raft guide in Nepal (one of Equator Expedition's 1st guides) + kayak
trips throughout Himalaya (incl. Gilgit, Tsarap and Myagdi Khola)
and climbing in Chandra Bhaga range, India
Manali Mission Hospital, India for a year - doing everything
Video boater, incl. White Water Nepal River Guide and production for
Pyranha
Project Director of artificial white-water course, Glasgow |
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