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U.S. PANEL PHYSICIAN CONTACT LIST

Who to Call and Where to Go for your Questions about the Immigrant Medical Examination

For Questions about the Technical Instructions:
Contact CDC Panel Physician Quality Assessment Program (QAP) Contacts
• QAP e-mail address (staffed Monday-Friday): [email protected]
Contact CDC Using LinkedIn
• Register through www.linkedin.com and join the CDC QAP Panel Physicians group.
Contact the Regional Medical Training and Consultation Centers for Medical Consultation on Difficult Tuberculosis Cases
• Follow the link found under “Medical Consultation Service for Panel Physicians”
http://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/exams/ti/panel/tuberculosis-panel-technical-instructions.html

For Online Resources on the Technical Instructions:
Panel Physician Portal

http://www.cdc.gov/panelphysicians.html

•• 1991 TB Technical Instructions (TI)
•• Culture and DOT Technical Instructions (2007)
•• Instructions for Medical History and Physical
Examination

•• Technical Instructions for all Sexually Transmitted
Infections

•• Technical Instructions for Hansen’s Disease
•• Technical Instructions for Mental Disorders and
Substance Abuse

Culture and DOT (2007)
TB Technical Instructions

http://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/TBTI.html

•• October 1, 2009 Update to the Culture and DOT

Updates to the
Technical Instructions

http://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/exams/ti/
panel/updates/index.html

•• Most recent updates to the Technical Instructions

Mental Health
Technical Instructions

http://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/exams/ti/
panel/mental-panel-technical-instructions.html

•• Released in 2010, new Mental Health Technical

Syphilis Technical
Instructions

http://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/exams/ti/
panel/technical-instructions/panel-physicians/syphilis.
html

•• Revised as of January 1, 2013, the new Syphilis

Hansen’s Disease
Technical Instructions

http://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/exams/ti/
panel/technical-instructions/panel-physicians/hansensdisease.html

•• Revised as of January 1, 2013, the new Hansen’s

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National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Division of Global Migration and Quarantine

(2007) TB Technical Instructions (only for use by panel
sites that have been notified by their Consulates)
•• List of countries which have implemented the Culture
and DOT (2007) TB Technical Instructions

Instructions replace the 1991 version.

Technical Instructions replace previous versions

Disease Technical Instructions replace previous
versions