Joan Sheffer

Chief Medical Officer

Joan is a Registered Nurse who has been working in surgical procedures and patient care since 1975. She teaches Wilderness Medicine courses at all levels and is a licensed Wilderness EMT. Combining a love for the outdoors with her medical knowledge, she makes for a good fit as the Chief Medical Screener at EPI. Joan loves to ride and train her horses and dogs as well as hike with her husband in the great outdoors. She is excited to be a part of EPI’s programs that encourage students to enjoy the outdoors and work to protect the environment.