Bowman Shawn M. Form 4 Sanara MedTech / Shawn M. Bowman ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Bowman Shawn M.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1200 SUMMIT AVE

SUITE 414

(Street)

FORT WORTH TX 76102

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Sanara MedTech Inc. [ SMTI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
Pres. - Strat. Partnerships

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/02/2022

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/02/2022		F		1,224(1)	D	$30.79(1)	17,326	D
Common Stock	12/02/2022		F		1,101(2)	D	$36.86(2)	16,225	D
Common Stock	12/02/2022		F		82(3)	D	$30.79(3)	16,143	D
Common Stock	12/02/2022		F		260(4)	D	$22.97(4)	15,883	D
Common Stock	12/02/2022		D		4,414(5)	D	$0(5)	11,469	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares of common stock of Sanara MedTech Inc. (the "Issuer") withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of 5,022 shares of restricted stock granted to the reporting person on February 24, 2020. No shares were issued or sold in this transaction. The per-share value assigned to the shares withheld reflects the price per share on the date on which the shares vested as reported on the Nasdaq Capital Market.

2. Represents shares of common stock of the Issuer withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of 4,519 shares of restricted stock granted to the reporting person on February 24, 2020. No shares were issued or sold in this transaction. The per-share value assigned to the shares withheld reflects the price per share on the date on which the shares vested as reported on the Nasdaq Capital Market.

3. Represents shares of common stock of the Issuer withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of 334 shares of restricted stock granted to the reporting person on April 27, 2020. No shares were issued or sold in this transaction. The per-share value assigned to the shares withheld reflects the price per share on the date on which the shares vested as reported on the Nasdaq Capital Market.

4. Represents shares of common stock of the Issuer withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of 1,065 shares of restricted stock granted to the reporting person on December 22, 2021. No shares were issued or sold in this transaction. The per-share value assigned to the shares withheld reflects the price per share on the date on which the shares vested as reported on the Nasdaq Capital Market.

5. Represents shares of restricted stock granted to the reporting person pursuant to the Sanara MedTech Inc. 2014 Omnibus Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended and restated, and forfeited by the reporting person in connection with his resignation as President, Strategic Partnerships, effective December 2, 2022.

	/s/ Shawn M. Bowman	12/06/2022
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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