Medical

Thank you for visiting the Medical program webpage. I will update it accordingly and bring up topics of interest. Please email me using the link at the bottom of the page if you have any medical-related questions/clarifications/comments.

-Dr. Jon Persichino

Bio:

• Practicing physician since 2003

• Alpine Ski Patroller, NSP Professional Division 

• Big Bear Mountain Resort

• NSP Medical Committee Member

• Outdoor Emergency Care/Instructional Development Certified and Instructor 

• Emergency Medical Technician Certified 

• NSP Ski Patrol Magazine author (See sample "Cervical collars and SMR" below in the documents section from the Fall 2023 NSP Magazine, OEC section page 79)

• OEC 7: Author for upcoming cardiovascular and respiratory emergency chapters for likely spring 2027 release

• Other hobbies, I am an avid "peakbagger"