Bergwachtärzte
Bergwachtärzte, or mountain rescue doctors, are specialized physicians who provide medical care in challenging alpine environments. They are an integral part of mountain rescue organizations, often working alongside trained mountain rescue technicians. Their primary role is to assess and treat injured or ill individuals in remote and difficult-to-access locations, where conventional medical transport is not immediately possible.
These doctors undergo extensive training not only in general medicine and emergency care but also in mountain-specific
Bergwachtärzte are deployed on rescue missions involving accidents on climbing routes, hiking trails, ski slopes, and