Thomas JohnBenderMD PhD
Occupational Medicine • Bay City, MIOccupational Medicine Physician, Epidemiologist, & Health Scientist: Clinical Experience | Analytical Perspective | Research Insights | Corporate Awareness
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Office
Bay County Health Department (BCHD)
1200 Washington Ave
Bay City, MI 48708Phone+1 989-895-2062
Summary
- Public health professional and corporate health director experienced leading diverse teams of professionals representing multiple disciplines, (e.g., occupational health, safety, ergonomics, toxicology, industrial hygiene, risk assessment, engineering). Effective at networking and sustaining essential relationships with partners both internally (business leaders, human resources, legal) and externally (governmental agencies, industry associations, local and national health organizations). Thrives in environments requiring critical thinking, creative solutions, and decisive action. Areas of knowledge include: Population Health | Health Consulting | Chemicals & Health | Medical Monitoring | Bladder Cancer Screening | Cancer Epidemiology | Health Communication | Health Promotion | Travel Health
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalResidency, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2011 - 2013
University of Tennessee Medical Center at KnoxvilleResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2009
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2006
Duke UniversityBS, Chemistry, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1993 - 1996
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 2013 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2011 - 2020
VA State Medical License 2009 - 2014- American Board of Preventive Medicine Occupational Medicine
- Medical Review Officer Certification Council (MROCC)Medical Review Officer
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsMortality risk among workers with exposure to dioxins.James J. Collins, Kenneth M. Bodner, Lesa L. Aylward, Thomas John Bender, Steven E. Anteau
Occupational Medicine. 2016-12-07 - 27 citationsShift Work and Cognitive Flexibility: Decomposing Task PerformancePhilip Cheng, G Tallent, Thomas John Bender, Kieulinh Michelle Tran, Christopher L. Drake
Journal of Biological Rhythms. 2017-03-23 - 13 citationsOutbreak of Hepatitis B Virus Infections Associated with Assisted Monitoring of Blood Glucose in an Assisted Living Facility–Virginia, 2010Thomas John Bender, Matthew E. Wise, Okey Utah, Anne C. Moorman, Umid M. Sharapov
Plos One. 2012-12-26
Journal Articles
- Hepatitis B Vaccine Immunogenicity among Adults Vaccinated during an Outbreak Response in an Assisted Living FacilityBender TJ, Sharapov U, Utah O, Xing J, Hu D, Drobeniuc J, Kamili S, Rybczynska J, Spradling PR, Moorman AC, Vaccine, 2014
- Brain Cancer in Workers Employed at a Laboratory Research FacilityCollins JJ, Bender TJ, Bonner EM, Bodner KM, Kreft AM, PLoS ONE, 2014
- Outbreak of Hepatitis B Virus Infections Associated with Assisted Monitoring of Blood Glucose in an Assisted Living Facility - VirginiaBender TJ, Wise ME, et al., PLoS ONE, 1/1/2012
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Michigan Occupational and Environmental Medicine Association (MOEMA)Member
- American College of EpidemiologyMember
- Member
External Links
- LinkedInhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasjohnbender
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