This Medicine Life

4. Source Control: Lessons Learned from a Trip to Egypt


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What do feral cats, rolls of cash, elevator escapes, and a mouth abscess have in common? Listen to this tale of my recent trip to Egypt. It started well but it was a rough landing! We'll talk travel tips (including managing food allergies), lessons learned, why I lost a tooth in the process, and a reminder of why our profession is so special.

Topics:
- Background on the trip (1:40)
- Managing food allergies while traveling (3:05)
- I develop a mouth abscess overseas (5:27)
- The elevator escape (7:07)
- Lessons learned (10:22)

Links:
- UVA Infectious Disease and Travel Clinic
- Bilingual food allergy cards from Equal Eats (I do not have a financial relationship)
- What is Cancel for Any Reason (CFAR) Travel Insurance?
- Follow Dr. Bell on Twitter

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This Medicine LifeBy Dr. Taison Bell