Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
In a post pandemic world people are traveling more than ever before. With this travel comes risks to our health, both from emerging and infectious diseases, as well as from non-medical sources. As physicians, we are often called upon to provide advice and our recommendations to our patients regarding travel safety and wellness. The goal of this presentation is to provide physicians with a basic framework for assessing risks of travel and providing reliable travel safety information and prophylaxis for their patients.
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Statement of Accreditation
The Texas Osteopathic Medical Association (TOMA) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. TOMA designates is program for a maximum of 1 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
Grievance Policy
All grievances may be directed to TOMA's Executive Director at toma@txosteo.org. All grievances will receive an initial response within 30 days of receipt. If the participant does not receive a satisfactory response, they can submit a complaint to the Bureau of Osteopathic Education of the AOA at 142 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611.
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Brent Sanderlin, DO is the Chair of Primary Care and Clinical Medicine and an Associate Professor at Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (SHSU-COM), joining the faculty in April 2023.
Dr. Sanderlin earned his DO degree from the University of North Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (UNTHSC-TCOM), followed by internship and residency in Family Medicine with the US Navy, and a tour as a Naval Flight Surgeon. He came to SHSU-COM having previously served as faculty of the University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine, where he was also Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs. Prior to that he served as faculty at UNTHSC-TCOM, also teaching in their Family Medicine residency program.
In the interim between the two previous schools, Dr. Sanderlin worked as a family physician in Kyle, Texas for the Seton Family of Doctors, and as faculty in the Austin Family Medicine residency program. This was followed briefly by serving as the Chief Medical Information Officer for Seton Healthcare of Austin. He later worked as a family physician in San Marcos, Texas for the Adventist Health System. He has been active in multiple professional organizations for many years, serving in several leadership positions, including previously as president of the Texas Osteopathic Medical Association.
Dr. Sanderlin has more than twenty years in clinical practice and is board certified in Family Medicine by both the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians and the American Board of Family Medicine. He is also board certified in Clinical Informatics by the American Board of Preventive Medicine and has received a Certificate of Additional Qualification in Occupational Medicine, as well as a Certificate in Travel Health. In addition, he has served for several years as an FAA Senior Medical Examiner.
Dr. Sanderlin discloses that he has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation.
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