Many current topics such as the management of C. difficile and FDA approved stool-biotherapy, a Pro/Con discussion on Vancomycin, Daptomycin and Linezolid for MRSA, updates on several respiratory viruses, and associated vaccines, and many more. Then, over lunch, there is the ever-popular State of the State presentation along with a status update on the measles outbreak.
Ronald Nahass, MD, MHCM, FIDSA,
President-Elect, IDSA; Medical Director
of Clinical Research, ID Care, New Jersey
Stuart Johnson, MD, Hines VA Hospital
(WOC Physician) & Stritch School of
Medicine, Loyola Chicago Emeritus
Professor)
Providence Willamette Falls Community Center
519 15th Street, Oregon City, OR 97045
7:30–8:00 REGISTRATION & Continental Breakfast
8:00–8:10 Welcome Jennifer Marfori, MD, IDSO President
Lynne Strasfeld, MD, IDSO Executive Director
8:10-9:00 The Future of the IDSA Ronald Nahass, MD, FIDSA
9:00-9:30 Current Management of C. difficle Colitis Stuart Johnson, MD
"The Times They Are A-Changin" (Bob Dylan)
9:30-10:00 BREAK
10:00-10:30 Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy in 2025 Judith Guzman-Cottrill, DO
10:30-11:00 H5N1 Avian Influenza Ryan Scholz, DVM, MPH
11:00-11:30 Pro/Con: Vancomycin, Daptomycin, and Linezolid Luke Strnad, MD
for MRSA Infections in 2025: Is it time to move James Lewis, PharmD, FIDSA
Beyond Vancomycin for everyone?
11:30-12:30 Lunch with "State of the State" Medical Director, OHA, TBD
and Status of Measles Outbreak Paul Lewis, MD, MPH
1:00-1:30 "Build it and they will come" The Success of Ronald Nahass, MD, FIDSA
ID in New Jersey
1:30-2:00 C. difficile Part 2: FDA Approved Stool-Biotherapy, Stuart Johnson, MD
Role of Probiotics, Vaccine Trials
2:00-2:30 Clinical Microbiology Mimi Precit, PhD, D(ABMM), M(ASCP)
a. Rapid Susceptibility Testing
b. Laboratory Automation
2:30-3:00 BREAK
3:00-3:30 Novel Agents for Gram Negative Infections - Stephanie Egge, MD
Uses, Limitations
3:30-4:00 Travel Medicine Tobias Pusch, MD
4:00-4:30 ID Cases that Stumped the OHSU ID Fellows Facilitated by OHSU Fellowship
Program Faculty
4:30 ADJOURN
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