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Global Infections Affecting Your Local Patients


Total Credits: 0.75 including 0.75 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)

Average Rating:
   3
State Associations:
OPSC - California
Faculty:
Michael Schick, DO, MA
Duration:
46 Minutes
Expiration:
Never expires.


Description

We live in an ever increasingly connected world. People and goods travel and cross borders more than ever before and take their infections with them. Learn to recognize, diagnose and apply point of care ultrasound, and manage global infections affecting your local patients. 

Learning Objectives 

  1. Recognize select common global infections that also present in high resource health systems.  
  2. Apply diagnostic and management strategies for these global infections. 

Disclosures: None Reported  

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). The Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of California (OPSC) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.  

Grievance Policy: OPSC strives to provide continuing medical education programs to fulfill the needs of the attendees and to meet the AOA Uniform Guidelines and AOA Accreditation Requirements. Comments, questions, or complaints should be forwarded to OPSC, by calling the OPSC Office at 916-822-5246 or by email to opsc@opsc.org.  

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Michael Schick, DO, MA Related Seminars and Products


Dr. Michael Schick received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and masters in bioethics from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. He completed a residency in Emergency Medicine at Einstein Healthcare Network and a fellowship in Emergency Ultrasound at UC Davis. He serves as the Director of International Ultrasound, Director of the resident global health program at UC Davis, and the Director of Ultrasound for Global Emergency Care. He primarily works in the emergency department at UC Davis and with global partners in Laos, Vietnam, Uganda, The Gambia, and Belize. 


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