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Social Determinants of Health in Populations of Risk
Length: 00:53


Social Determinants of Health in Populations of Risk

Anthony Dekker, DO, FACOFP, FAOAAM, DFASAM

  • Complete a social history identifying the social determinants of health
  • Share intervention strategies to identify risk issues for health
  • Formulate cultural awareness strategies to enhance communication in populations of risk

Dr. Dekker has no disclosures.

Accreditation
The Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association (AOMA) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.

The AOMA designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 hour of AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity.

The Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association (AOMA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The AOMA designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

GRIEVANCE POLICY
All grievances should be forwarded to the AOMA Executive Director, Matt Helms by calling the AOMA Office at 602-266-6699 or by mail to AOMA, 3901 W. Peoria Ave., Suite C102-158, Phoenix, AZ 85029 or by email info@azosteo.org.

 

 

Anthony Dekker, DO

Dr. Dekker is currently a member of the Primary Care Service Line at the Gallup Indian Medical Center in the Indian Health Service. He provides services in addiction and pain medicine, primary care and is part of the team working on the COVID epidemic. Previously he was at the Northern Arizona Veteran’s Administration Healthcare System in Prescott, Arizona. From 2010 to 2015, Dr. Dekker was the director of the Department of Addiction Medicine at the Ft Belvoir Community Hospital which is one of the replacement hospitals for the Walter Reed Army Medical Center. After serving the Indian Health Service from 1998 to 2010 in Arizona he was also the Associate Director of the Phoenix Indian Medical Center and the Director, Ambulatory Care and Community Health.

Born and raised in Western Michigan he graduated from Hope College in Holland Michigan. He completed his Osteopathic education at Michigan State University in 1978. He completed his internship and family medicine residency at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and an Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine fellowship at RushPresbyterian-St Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago. As a Public Health Service Scholar, he served Chicago’s South Side for fourteen years. Dr. Dekker is board certified in Family Practice and Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Addiction Medicine and Pain Medicine. He is a Fellow in numerous professional societies. As a member of the healthcare team at the Gallup Indian Medical Center, he is dedicated to the Mission of providing the highest quality care to American Indians and Alaska Natives. His areas of expertise include addiction medicine, chronic pain syndromes, infomatics, high risk youth, domestic violence and behavioral health. Past faculty appointments include clinical professorships at George Washington University (Washington DC), and the Andrew Taylor Still University (Mesa, AZ). He was professor and chair of Family Medicine at the Kansas City University 1994-1998 and Associate Professor at Midwestern University from 1986 to 1994.

Dr. Dekker has no disclosures.


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