GMED X700 - Travel Medicine
Description
This course prepares physicians and other health care providers to care for people traveling to (or living in) Low and Middle Income countries and other settings where resources are limited.
Estimated Time To Complete
Allow 25 hours, including additional time for bonus materials.
Objectives
This course enables you to:
- Provide pre-travel advice and care for patients planning to travel to Low and Middle Income countries.
- Diagnose and treat individuals who become ill during overseas travel or residence.
- Provide post-travel evaluation and care for patients returning from travel to Low and Middle Income Countries (LMIC).
- Diagnose and treat individuals living in the tropics and sub-tropics who are ill.
This course is composed of five sections:
- Travel Preparation
- Environmental Distress
- Special Travel Populations
- Travel Activities
- Post-travel Evaluation and Cases
Accreditation
Accreditation information is available here.
CME/CEUs Available
24.25 hours
Contact the Office of Continuing Professional Development at cme@umn.edu if you have questions about your CME credits.
ASTMH CTropMed® Online Exam Review
If you purchase 2 or more of our online courses you will get access to our ASTMH CTropMed Online Exam Review for free. It will become available in Canvas automatically. If you would like to view more information you can do so here.
Pricing
Regular Rate: $795/course
For physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, and other health care providers
Discount Rate: $400/course
For medical trainees, including medical students, residents and fellows outside the U of M Global Medicine Pathway; retirees; active U.S. military personnel; health professionals from low and lower-middle income countries as defined by WHO; and University of Minnesota Global Medicine Pathway faculty
Complete Package: $7,550
Includes up to 4 weeks of the annual In-Person Global Health Course, Complete Online Global Health Curriculum, and the U of M ASTMH CTropMed® Online Exam Review
CDC Employee Rate: Preapproved, full-time CDC employees are eligible for a discounted rate; contact globalhealth@umn.edu for information.
Institutions and Organizations Pricing: Volume discounts and customization options are available for your trainees. Learn more about pricing for institutions and organizations.
Accrediting Associations
Applies Toward the Following:
- Clinical Tropical Medicine & Global Health Curriculum : Complete Package