OPTAC-X, founded by Family Practice and Emergency Medicine physician Dr. Patrick J. Fullerton, is a veteran-owned telehealth platform committed to saving lives anytime, anywhere. With over 24 years of experience in healthcare and global telehealth systems, Dr. Fullerton leads OPTAC-X with a mission to provide innovative, real-time medical solutions in the most critical environments. Designed to operate seamlessly across remote and challenging locations, OPTAC-X ensures individuals receive expert care, regardless of their circumstances or geographic limitations.The platform's telehealth technology has been proven effective on the frontlines. OPTAC-X is the first telehealth solution to have a documented life saved through its collaboration with Kymeta, a company owned by Bill Gates. This achievement, published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, highlights the system's capacity to deliver immediate care during emergencies, making OPTAC-X a leader in advanced telemedicine for life-saving interventions.Dr. Patrick J. Fullerton’s Credentials and LeadershipMedical Education:Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine – Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic MedicineResidency – Broward General Level 1 Trauma and Medical CenterMaster’s Degree in Healthcare Management – Harvard UniversityBoard Certifications:Board-Certified – Family Practice, American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP)Board-Eligible – Emergency Medicine, American Board of Physician Specialties (ABPS)Hospital Privileges:Emergency Medicine – HCA Florida Lake Monroe, Level 2 Trauma CenterProfessional Memberships:American Osteopathic Association (AOA)American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP)American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)Special Operations Medical Association (SOMA)American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)Harvard Business School Healthcare Alumni AssociationHarvard Alumni Entrepreneurs (NYC)Harvard Christian Alumni SocietyHarvard Club of Central FloridaAcademic Appointments:Current: Assistant Professor – Orlando College of Osteopathic MedicinePast: Clinical Professor – Stanford College of Medicine, Foothills Physician Assistant Program, Emergency MedicineMilitary Service:U.S. Army enlisted and officer veteranU.S. Navy officer veteranDr. Fullerton draws strength from his family and stays active by competing in IRONMAN triathlons, practicing Thai boxing, and teaching Jujitsu as a 3rd-degree black belt. OPTAC-X: Ensuring Immediate Medical Access Anytime, Anywhere