Dr. Caudell obtained his MD from MCG and remained here to complete an emergency medicine residency. Dr. Caudell is one of the founders of MedWAR (Medical Wilderness Adventure Race) and serves as the Executive Director for the Southeast Race. He is also the Secretary of ACEP's Wilderness Medicine Section, Vice Chair of the Wilderness Medical Society Education Committee, a Fellow of the Academy of Wilderness Medicine (FAWM) and serves on the Board of Directors for both the Appalachian Center for Wilderness Medicine and the North American Educational Adventure Racing. He is a faculty member for the Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS) course, and he is the course director and instructor for the American Red Cross Wilderness First Aid.