LocumLife - November 2008 - (Page 10) Sailing the High Seas Locum tenens physicians practice cruise ship medicine When travelers gear up for a vacation cruise, they likely think of sparkling waters, amazing sights, excellent dining, and the great entertainment awaiting them—not the potential to become ill or suffer an injury. Karen Tull Double board-certified in both family medicine and emergency medicine, Dr. Bradberry began his involvement with the company 12 years ago by fulfilling temporary contracts aboard its ships. “I had only planned to take a few brief opportunities to gain the experience,” he recalls, “but every time I walked off the gangway, I thought, ‘This is fantastic.’ Well, as it happened, Carnival offered me a full-time position, and the rest is history.” As medical director, Dr. Bradberry now oversees all medical care delivery for Carnival from its Miami, Florida-based headquarters. He knows firsthand how ideally suited locum tenens physicians are for cruise ship medicine. “They fit our need beautifully,” he www.LocumLife.com B 10 LocumLife NOVEMBER 2008 ut just as on land, medical situations occur on board every day. Thanks to locum tenens physicians, however, cruise ship guests— and crew—can rest assured that their health is in good hands—from sea to shining sea. A BEAUTIFUL FIT “Completely disregard everything you have seen on ‘The Love Boat,’” says John Bradberry, MD, medical director for Carnival Cruise Lines. “Cruise ship medicine is not a paid vacation—it involves a lot of work.” http://www.LocumLife.com
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