Harvard Infectious Diseases in Adults 2023

Harvard Infectious Diseases in Adults 2023 This comprehensive CME program ensures attendees are current with state-of-the-art approaches to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases. Updates, best practices, and new guidelines are presented by nationally recognized ID experts and master clinicians. Education is practical and results driven:

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Updates, best practices, and new guidelines are presented by nationally recognized ID experts and master clinicians. Education is practical and results driven:

• Optimal decision-making in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases
• Newer antimicrobials and treatment strategies for highly resistant infections
• Mpox (monkeypox): comprehensive updates on epidemiology, testing, vaccination, treatment
• The latest on COVID-19, including long COVID
• Prevention and treatment of infection in immunocompromised hosts
• Update on antifungal diagnostics and therapy
• State-of-the-art approaches to common infections, including complicated urinary tract and intra-abdominal infections, and musculoskeletal infections
• Clinical approaches to complex, rare, “don’t-miss” infections
• Infections in persons with substance use disorder
• What’s new in HIV prevention and management
• New, evolving, emerging, and re-emerging infectious diseases

Schedule

Monday, May 01, 2023

Session 1: Monday Morning

• Introduction and Road Map: Infectious Diseases of AdultsDr. Nesli Basgoz
• Principles of Antimicrobial TherapyDr. Alyssa R. Letourneau
•  Update on Antifungal Diagnostics and TherapyDr. Michael K. Mansour
•  Antimicrobial StewardshipDr. Alyssa R. Letourneau
• Clostridioides difficile Infection, including Recurrent and Refractory Disease and Novel ApproachesDr. Elizabeth Hohmann
• Live Q & A

Session 2: Monday Afternoon

• Panel Workshop #1: Resistant Gram Positive Infections – MRSAModerator: Dr. Alyssa R. Letourneau
•  Panel Workshop #2: Resistant Gram Positive Infections – VREModerator: Dr. Alyssa R. Letourneau
• Live Q & A
• Panel Workshop #3: Resistant Gram Negative Infections – IModerator: Dr. Alyssa R. Letourneau
• Panel Workshop #4: Resistant Gram Negative Infections – IIModerator: Dr. Alyssa R. Letourneau
• Live Q & A
• Flummoxing Cases in Fungal InfectionsDrs. Michael K. Mansour and Sarah Turbett
• Plenary – Public HealthDr. Larry Madoff
•  Live Q & A

Tuesday, May 02, 2023

Session 3: Tuesday Morning

• Encephalitis and Healthcare-Associated CNS Infections: The Newest Guidelines and Best PracticesDr. Allan R. Tunkel
• Tick Talk: Lyme Disease, Ehrlichia, Anaplasma, Babesia, Rickettsia, and Other Tick-Borne InfectionsDr. Kimon C. Zachary
•  Bone and Joint Infections: A Conceptual FrameworkDr. Sandra B. Nelson
• Staphylococcus aureus: Déjà Vu All Over AgainDr. Henry F. Chambers
• Live Q & A

Session 4: Tuesday Afternoon

• Panel Workshop #5: Native Bone Infections including Diabetic Foot Infection and Sacral OsteomyelitisModerator: Dr. Sandra B. Nelson
• Panel Workshop #6: Orthopedic Device Infections: Prosthetic Joint InfectionsModerator: Dr. Sandra B. Nelson
• Live Q & A
• State-of-the-Art Diagnosis and Management of Sexually Transmitted InfectionsDr. Kevin L. Ard
• New and Emerging VirusesDr. Martin S. Hirsch
• Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in 2023Dr. Sandra B. Nelson
• Live Q & A

Wednesday, May 03, 2023

Session 5: Wednesday Morning

• Panel Workshop #7: Multidisciplinary Management of Intra-abdominal InfectionsModerator: Dr. Nesli Basgoz
• Panel Workshop #8: Multidisciplinary Management of Complex Urinary Tract InfectionsModerator: Dr. Jacob Lazarus
•  Live Q & A
• Clinical Manifestations of COVID, including Long COVIDDr. Arthur Y. Kim
• COVID-19 Treatment and VaccinesDr. Rajesh T. Gandhi
• COVID-19 and Monkeypox Transmission & Infection ControlDr. Erica S. Shenoy
•  SARS CoV-2 and Monkeypox TestingDr. Sarah Turbett
• Live Q & A

Session 6: Wednesday Afternoon

• Monkeypox: Epidemiology and Public Health (US)Dr. Demetre Daskalakis
• Monkeypox on the Global StageDr. Boghuma K. Titanji
• Monkeypox: Clinical Manifestations and Vaccination Drs. Nesli Basgoz and Kevin L. Ard
•  Monkeypox: Treatment, including Regulatory AspectsDr. Elizabeth Hohmann
• Live: New England Journal of Medicine Clinicopathologic Conference (CPC)Dr. Eric S. Rosenberg
• Live Q & A

Thursday, May 04, 2023

Session 7: Thursday Morning

• Cellular and Immune-Based Therapies for Cancer: What the ID Clinician Needs to Know in 2023Dr. Michael K. Mansour
• Infections Related to Solid Organ Transplant and Non-Oncologic Immunomodulatory TherapyDr. Camille Nelson Kotton
• Infections in Hematologic Malignancies and Stem Cell TransplantationDr. Sarah Hammond
• EndocarditisDr. Molly L. Paras
• Live Q & A

Session 8: Thursday Afternoon

• Panel Workshop #9: Challenges in Native Valve Endocarditis (including in Persons with Substance Use Disorder)Moderator: Dr. Molly Paras
• Panel Workshop #10: Multidisciplinary Management of Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis (including in Persons with Substance Use Disorder)Moderator: Dr.
• Molly Paras
• Live Q & A
• Plenary – Client-Centered HIV/STI Care: Advancing Equity in HealthDr. Ruanne V. Barnabas
•  Pre- and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIVDr. Kevin L. Ard
• HIV Management in 2023Dr. Rajesh T. Gandhi
• Understanding and Addressing the Continuing Challenges in HIV-Associated Opportunistic InfectionsDr. Nesli Basgoz
•  Live Q & A

Friday, May 05, 2023

Session 9: Friday Morning

• Tuberculosis UpdateDr. Rocío Hurtado
• Bronchiectasis, Pneumonia, and NTM Infections: Anatomic and Clinical ApproachesDr. Nesli Basgoz
• Advances in Viral Hepatitis: HBV and HCVDr. Arthur Kim
•  Eye and ENT Infections: What You Need to Know in 2023Dr. Miriam B. Barshak
•  Live Q & A

Session 10: Friday Afternoon

• Panel Workshop #11: Management of Complex Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Infection: PulmonaryModerator: Dr. Rocío Hurtado
•  Panel Workshop #12: Management of Complex Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Infection: ExtrapulmonaryModerator: Dr. Rocío Hurtado
• Live Q & A
• Tropical Medicine: 2023 Review and UpdateDr. Edward T. Ryan
• Cases in Global Infectious DiseasesDr. Edward T. Ryan
• Infections in Persons with Substance Use Disorder: New Horizons and Emerging ApproachesDr. Jennifer A. Johnson
• Live Q & A