Advances in Infectious Diseases: New Directions for Primary Care
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine University of California, San Francisco
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The Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco program Advances in Infectious Diseases: New Directions for Primary Care is now available on multimedia formats to meet your continuing education needs.
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Program Summary
Advances in Infectious Diseases: New Directions for Primary Care is an intensive and comprehensive program that emphasizes state-of-the-art therapy for patients with infectious diseases and also provides reviews of new developments.
Intended Audience
This enduring material is intended for internists, family physicians, general practitioners, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and pharmacists, who are involved in the care of patients with infectious diseases.
Topics & Speakers
Best Use of Outpatient Antibiotics B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in the MRSA Era Catherine Liu, MD
Approach to Latent Tuberculosis Infection Payam Nahid, MD, MPH
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Bradley A. Sharpe, MD
Approach to Infectious Diarrhea Joanne Engel, MD
Infection in the Immunocompromised (non-HIV) Brian S. Schwartz, MD
Cutaneous Infections Kanade Shinkai, MD, PhD
Bone and Joint Infections Henry F. Chambers, III, MD
Faculty
PROGRAM CHAIRS
Brian S. Schwartz, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of California, San Francisco
Lisa G. Winston, MD Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases; Vice Chief, Inpatient Medical Services and Hospital; Epidemiologist, San Francisco General Hospital
PROGRAM FACULTY
(University of California, San Francisco unless indicated)
Henry F. Chambers III, MD
Professor of Medicine; Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases, San Francisco General Hospital; Director, UCSF Infectious Diseases Fellowship Training Program
Peter Chin-Hong, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine; Director, Transplant and Immunocompromised Host Service
Victoria J. Dudas, PharmD
Associate Professor of Pharmacy
Joanne Engel, MD, PhD
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases; Professor of Medicine, and Microbiology and Immunology;
Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of HIV/AIDS
Tara Greenhow, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD
Chair and Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
C. Bradley Hare, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Medical Director, Positive Health Program, San Francisco General Hospital
Richard A. Jacobs, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine (Emeritus)
Catherine Liu, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Conan MacDougall, PharmD
Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
Payam Nahid, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Susan Philip, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Bradley A. Sharpe, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine
Kanade Shinkai, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Objectives
After viewing this activity, the participant should be able to:
Apply current approaches to the management of patients with infectious diseases, with emphasis on correct diagnosis and selection of appropriate treatment regimens
Appropriately administer new outpatient and inpatient antibiotics
Effectively manage common infections seen in the outpatient setting, including upper respiratory infections, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, dermatologic infections, and diarrhea
Understand the approach to patients with common central nervous system infections
Manage infections in groups at special risk, including those with HIV, solid organ transplant, hematological malignancies, as well as those taking TNF-alpha inhibitors
Understand how the emergence of drug-resistant organisms is shaping therapy of common problems such as community-acquired pneumonia, sinusitis, pharyngitis, urinary tract infections, and sexually transmitted diseases
Interpret and apply up-to-date information on less common infections in the U.S., including tuberculosis and infections in travelers
Accreditation
The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council
for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
UCSF designates this enduring material for a maximum of 13.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Series Release: October 1, 2011
Series Expiration: September 30, 2014
CME credit registration forms must be submitted prior to series expiration date.
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