35 - Better Safe than sorry…Protecting Patients Pre- and Post-transplantation

Speaker(s)

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  Robin Avery, MD

  Professor of Medicine
  Johns Hopkins
  Baltimore, MD

  Disclosure: AiCuris : Scientific Research Study Investigator (Status: Ongoing); Astellas Pharma : Scientific Research Study Investigator (Status: Ongoing); chimerix : Scientific Research Study Investigator (Status: Ongoing); Merck and Co. : Grant/Research Support (Status: Ongoing), Scientific Research Study Investigator (Status: Ongoing); Oxford Immunotec : Scientific Research Study Investigator (Status: Ongoing); Qiagen : Scientific Research Study Investigator (Status: Ongoing); Takeda/Shire : Scientific Research Study Investigator (Status: Ongoing)
• 

  Sarah Hammond, MD

  Director of Hematology/Oncology Infectious Diseases
  Massachusetts General Hospital
  Boston, Massachusetts

  Disclosure: AiCuris : Grant/Research Support (Status: Terminated --- 8/1/2019); Merck : Research Grant or Support (Status: Terminated --- 8/1/2020)
• DK

  Daniel Kaul, MD

  Professor
  University of Michigan
  Ann Arbor, MI

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

CME Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of MOC Credit

No CPE Credits

Learning Objectives:

• dissuss pre-transplant evaluation of solid organ transplant and hematopoietic cell transplant recipients
• describe donor-derived infections and how to reeport to Disease Transmission Advisory Committee
• discuss safe living after transplantation

Presentations:

• 3:45pm – 5:00pm EDT

  Approach to Pre-transplant Evaluation of Solid Organ Transplant and Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients
  Sarah P. Hammond, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital
• 3:45pm – 5:00pm EDT

  Overview of Donor-derived Infections: Reporting to Disease Transmission Advisory Committee
  Daniel R. Kaul, MD – University of Michigan
• 3:45pm – 5:00pm EDT

  Safe Living After Transplantation
  Robin K. Avery, MD – Johns Hopkins