West Virginia University School of Medicine
Office of Continuing Education
and the Global Health Program
“The world is a global community. We are all linked to each other. What happens in
one area regarding health affects everyone. We are all in this together to improve the
health of others globally.” – Dr. Melanie A. Fisher
Clinical Tropical Medicine and Traveler’s Health Course
Course Modules
Module 1 – Introduction to Global Public Health
Module 2 – Clinical Practice in the Tropics & Traveler’s Health
Module 3 – Medical Parasitology (Must be taken in-person)
Module 4 – Infectious Diseases (Online only)
2015 In-Person Course Dates
Module 1 – June 9 – June 19, 2015
Module 2 – June 22 – July 3, 2015
Module 3 – July 6 – July 17, 2015
2015 Online Course Dates
Module 1 – June 22 – March 1, 2016
Module 2 – July 6 – March 1, 2016
Module 4 – July 20 – March 1, 2016
Course Fees
Physicians/Dentists
(Non-missionary)
Missionary Physicians/Dentists1,
Residency/Fellowship Programs2, Other3
Military/Residents, Fellows,
and Physicians from
Developing Countries
4 modules
3 modules
2 modules
1 module
4 modules
3 modules
2 modules
1 module
4 modules
3 modules
2 modules
1 module
$5,750.00
$4,600.00
$3,400.00
$1,850.00
$4,750.00
$4,000.00
$2,800.00
$1,650.00
$3,000.00
$2,250.00
$1,500.00
$750.00
1Physicians
and dentists working overseas for charitable non-governmental organization
Programs sending 2 or more physicians $2,800.00 for all 4 modules
3Nurses and physician assistants
2Residency/Fellowship
*Early registration discount (10%) if fee is received in full by April 1, 2015.
Cost of housing is extra
For more information contact Nancy Sanders (304) 293-5916
or email nsanders@hsc.wvu.edu