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Free Infectious Diseases Symposia at IDWeek 2023

Discover the latest breakthroughs in infectious diseases in October, held both in person in Boston and virtually. Join our experts in 5 exciting satellite symposia, where you’ll interact with the most highly respected healthcare professionals in infectious diseases, including HIV.

You do not need to be an IDWeek registrant to join our events! Claim free CME/CE credits and receive complimentary slides to support your presentation needs. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from each other’s knowledge, experience, and expertise for the improvement of patient care and public health.

Dates
October 11 – 13
In Boston
5 Exciting Events:
Various Start Times,
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Daily
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Location
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport or
The Westin Boston Seaport District
Simulcast
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Agenda

Join your peers in person or attend virtually!

October
11
In Person (*Includes Dinner) & Virtual Simulcast
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

  • Modern Approaches to CMV Prevention in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    Discussion includes:
     

      • Modernizing Preventive Approaches
      • Beyond Prevention
      • Complex Clinical Scenarios: Using the Full Armamentarium Against the Troll of Transplantation
      • Audience Question and Answer Session

    Faculty:
     

      • Atul Humar, MD
      • Hannah Imlay, MD, MS
      • Raymund Razonable, MD

    Credits
     

      • Pharmacists: 1.50 contact hours (0.15 CEUs)
      • Physicians: maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

    Time & Location
     

      • 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET
      • Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
        450 Summer Street
        Boston, Massachusetts 02210
        Room: Marquee

October
12
In Person (*Includes Dinner) & Virtual Simulcast
7:00 PM ET Start Time | Two Evening Sessions

  • Clinical Case Studies in Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease: Expert Insights on Best Practices

    Discussion includes:
     

      • NTM-LD Diagnosis: Art and Science
      • NTM-LD Guidelines-Based Treatment: Application in Complex Patient Scenarios
      • Beyond the Guidelines: Emerging Scientific Data and Unique Clinical Scenarios
      • Audience Question and Answer Session

    Faculty:
     

      • Charles Daley, MD
      • Shannon Kasperbauer, MD
      • Pamela J. McShane, MD

    Credits
     

      • Nurse Practitioners/Nurses: 1.50 Nursing contact hours
      • Pharmacists: 1.50 contact hours (0.15 CEUs)
      • Physicians: maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

    Time & Location
     

      • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM ET
      • Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
        450 Summer Street
        Boston, Massachusetts 02210
        Room: Ensemble D
  • Breaking Down Barriers: Dialogues on Optimizing Engagement in HIV Care

    Discussion includes:
     

      • Starting ART
        • A healthcare professional and person living with HIV pairing discuss evidence-based best practices when initiating ART including benefits and challenges to same-day ART
      • Engagement in Care
        • A different pairing of a healthcare professional and a person living with HIV discuss strategies to support sustained engagement in HIV care and treatment, including addressing ongoing ART tolerability, acceptability, and access
      • Overcoming Challenges
        • The third pairing of a healthcare professional and a person living with HIV discuss approaches to ensuring effective HIV care in the most challenging scenarios, including with drug resistance, detectable viremia, and mental health challenges
      • Audience Question and Answer Session

    Faculty:
     

      • Mark Brennan-Ing, PhD
      • Isolde F. Butler, MD, MPH
      • Vincent Crisostomo
      • Marissa Gonzalez
      • Nina I. Martinez
      • Babafemi Taiwo, MBBS

    Credits
     

      • Nurse Practitioners/Nurses: 2.00 Nursing contact hours
      • Pharmacists: 2.00 contact hours (0.2 CEUs)
      • Physicians: maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

    Time & Location
     

      • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM ET
      • Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
        450 Summer Street
        Boston, Massachusetts 02210
        Room: Ensemble A, B, C

October
13
In-Person (*Includes Dinner) & Virtual Simulcast
6:00 PM ET Start Time | Two Evening Sessions

  • The X Factor: Following the Science to Confront MDR, DTR, and XDR Gram-Negative Infections

    Discussion includes:
     

      • AMR in Gram-Negative Infections: An Expanding Global Threat
      • From Bench to Bedside: Applying Best Practices in Complex Clinical Scenarios
      • Case-Based Discussion Covering IDSA Guidance Updates and the Latest Clinical Data, on Infections Caused by:
        • Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
        • Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales (eg, KPC, NDM, OXA)
        • Pseudomonas aeruginosa With Difficult-to-Treat Resistance
      • Audience Question and Answer Session

    Faculty:
     

      • Emily Heil, PharmD, MS, BCIDP, AAHIVP
      • Trevor Van Schooneveld, MD, FSHEA, FACP
      • Laila Woc-Colburn, MD

    Credits
     

      • Pharmacists: 1.50 contact hours (0.15 CEUs)
      • Physicians: maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

    Time & Location
     

      • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM ET
      • The Westin Boston Seaport District
        425 Summer Street
        Boston, Massachusetts 02210
        Room: Grand Ballroom Section C, D, E
  • Paradigm Shift in Microbiome Restoration for CDI: Defining the Role of Live Biotherapeutic Products

    Discussion includes:
     

      • Spotlight on Dysbiosis in CDI Pathophysiology
      • Perspectives on Antimicrobials and the Evolving Role of FMT
      • LBPs and the Changing Landscape of Microbiome Restoration in CDI
      • Audience Question and Answer Session

    Faculty:
     

      • Paul Feuerstadt, MD, FACG, AGAF
      • Anne Gonzales-Luna, PharmD, BCIDP
      • Sahil Khanna, MBBS, MS, FACG, AGAF

    Credits
     

      • Pharmacists: 1.50 contact hours (0.15 CEUs)
      • Physicians: maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

    Time & Location
     

      • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM ET
      • The Westin Boston Seaport District
        425 Summer Street
        Boston, Massachusetts 02210
        Room: Westin Commonwealth Ballroom A, B, C
Faculty

Anne Gonzales-Luna, PharmD, BCIDP

Assistant Professor - Research
Department of Pharmacy Practice and Translational Research
University of Houston College of Pharmacy
Houston, Texas
 

Faculty

Atul Humar, MD

Director of Transplantation
Department of Medicine
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
 

Faculty

Babafemi Taiwo, MBBS

Gene Stollerman Professor of Medicine
Chief
Division of Infectious Diseases
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
 

Faculty

Charles Daley, MD

Professor of Medicine
Division of Mycobacterial and Respiratory Infections Department of Medicine
National Jewish Health
Denver, Colorado
 

Faculty

Emily Heil, PharmD, MS, BCIDP, AAHIVP

Associate Professor
Department of Practice, Sciences, and Health Outcomes Research
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
Infectious Diseases Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland
 

Faculty

Hannah Imlay, MD, MS

Assistant Professor
Internal Medicine/Infectious Diseases
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
 

Faculty

Isolde F. Butler, MD, MPH

Chief Medical Officer
Crescent Care
New Orleans, Louisiana
 

Faculty

Laila Woc-Colburn, MD

Associate Professor
Divsion of Infectious Disesases
Emory University School of Medicine
Emory Healthcare
Atlanta, Georgia
 

Faculty

Mark Brennan-Ing, PhD

Director of Research and Evaluation
Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging
Hunter College, The City University of New York
New York, New York
 

Faculty

Nina I. Martinez

Public Health Consultant
Atlanta, Georgia
 

Faculty

Pamela J. McShane, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
Tyler, Texas
 

Faculty

Paul Feuerstadt, MD, FACG, AGAF 

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Attending Gastroenterologist
Department of Gastroenterology
Yale University School of Medicine
PACT-Gastroenterology Center
Hamden, Connecticut
 

Faculty

Raymund Razonable, MD

Professor of Medicine
Division of Public Health, Infectious Diseases and Occupational Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
 

Faculty

Sahil Khanna, MBBS, MS, FACG, AGAF

Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
 

Faculty

Shannon Kasperbauer, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Mycobacterial and Respiratory Infections
National Jewish Health
Denver, Colorado
 

Faculty

Trevor Van Schooneveld, MD, FSHEA, FACP

Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases
Program Director, Infectious Diseases Fellowship
Medical Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska
 

Faculty

Vincent Crisostomo

Director
Aging Services
San Francisco AIDS Foundation
San Francisco, California
 

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