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About Dr. Travis R. Bennett

Dr. Travis R. Bennett, MD, FACP

Clinical Pharmacologist & Medical Reviewer

A practicing pharmacologist and an accomplished reviewer in the medical field

Education and Training Expertise

Institute of Higher Education

University of California, Berkeley — Berkeley, California

Bachelor of Arts in Molecular and Cell Biology | 1998-2002

The degree program consists of an undergraduate program in various subjects that include molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, cell biology, and immunology, as well as molecular therapeutics, preparing students with a basic understanding of the sciences that will assist them in pursuing further education in medicine.

Medical Studies

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Doctor of Medicine | 2002-2006

The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has a four-year MD degree program, which includes both clinical and biomedical education.

Internship | Internal Medicine

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Internal Medicine Residency | 2006-2009

The Internal Medicine residency program provides comprehensive training for adult patient evaluation and management.The residency program requires 36 months of training, as required by the ABIM for an Internal Medicine certificate.

Specialization in Clinical Pharmacology

University of Chicago — Chicago, Illinois

Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacogenomics Fellowship | 2009–2011

The program at the University of Chicago in Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacogenomics entails a master's course on various subjects such as clinical pharmacology, pharmacogenomics, personalized medicine, drug making, therapeutic science, and clinical research. In order to qualify for the program, candidates should complete residency training.

Achievements and Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
  • Board Certified (Internal Medicine)
  • American Board of Clinical Pharmacology (ABCP)
  • Board Certified (Clinical Pharmacology)

The ABCP Doctor path includes primary specialty board certification, qualifying training in clinical pharmacology, medical license, contribution to the field, continuing education, and others.

  • American College of Physicians (ACP)
  • Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP)

Experience in the Field

After completing his residency and subsequent training, Dr. Bennett’s main focus became the safe and correct use of medications in clinical practice. Activity includes evaluation of medication treatments, evaluation of possible drug-drug interactions, checking adverse drug reactions, assessment of pharmacological information, and examination of how patient characteristics can affect the reaction to medications. Moreover, his clinical pharmacology background is important to offer experience in the field of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, therapeutic drug monitoring, medication safety, and ethical evaluation of medicines.

Areas of Clinical Knowledge

  • Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics
  • Prescription medication
  • Drug-drug and drug-disease interactions
  • Drug adverse reactions
  • Medication safety
  • Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics
  • Therapeutic drug monitoring
  • Pharmacogenomics
  • Dose consideration
  • Drug contraindications and cautions
  • Patient-centered medication
  • Evidence-based medicine and drug information
  • Clinical development

Position at Allmedscare

Dr. Bennett occupies the position of Medical Reviewer and Content Verifier at Allmedscare. He mainly works to assess medicine-related data. His task is to verify the correctness of the drug-related information, keeping in mind pharmacological and clinical aspects of this information.

He may conduct reviews concerning the following points:

  • Active substances and their pharmacological function
  • Therapeutic application of medications
  • Mistakes related to administration and dosage
  • Contraindications and warnings
  • Drug-drug and drug-disease interaction
  • Side effects of drugs
  • Warnings about medicine usage
  • Proper use of pharmacological terms
  • Patient safety tips

His clinical pharmacology background is of utmost importance as far as any content involving some intricacies of drug action, uses, interactions, and safety issues is concerned.

In the case of subject areas that require special expertise beyond clinical pharmacology and internal medicine, the question of the appropriate specialist becomes relevant, since it is unacceptable for him to go beyond the limits of his professional competence.

Professional Focus

  • Specialty: clinical pharmacology and internal medicine
  • Clinical focus: medication safety, therapy, interactions, side effects, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, evidence-based medicine
  • Education: medical school in the USA, internship in Internal Medicine and then an advanced course in clinical pharmacology and pharmacogenomics
  • Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine; American Board of Clinical Pharmacology
  • Professional membership: American College of Physicians
  • Allmedscare position: medical reviewer and content verifier