13 - Metagenomics in Clinical ID Practice and the Case for Diagnostic Stewardship

Thursday, October 20, 2022

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US ET

Location: 201

Watch the live stream on the conference website.

All relevant financial disclosures have been mitigated.

Moderator(s)

Catherine Hogan, MD, MSc

Clinical Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia
British Columbia Centre for Disease Control
North Vancouver, BC, Canada

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Slides
Anne Piantadosi, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Slides

Faculty(s)

Catherine Hogan, MD, MSc

Clinical Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia
British Columbia Centre for Disease Control
North Vancouver, BC, Canada

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Slides
Anne Piantadosi, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Slides

Disclosure(s):

Catherine Hogan, MD, MSc: No financial relationships to disclose

Anne Piantadosi, MD, PhD: No financial relationships to disclose

CME Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of MOC Credit
CNE Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of ANCC Credit
ACPE Credits: ACPE 1 knowledge-based contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: JA0007082-0000-22-002-L01-P

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

describe the utility of plasma metagenomics on clinical care;
recognize the utility of sequencing-based diagnostics performed on clinical specimens;
consider how the use of these complex and expensive tests can be stewarded to improve clinical care and decrease costs

Presentations:

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM US ET

Plasma Metagenomics: Who, What and When?
Speaker: Catherine Hogan, MD, MSc – British Columbia Centre for Disease Control
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM US ET

Sequencing of Sterile Sites – Pitfalls and Pearls
Speaker: Anne Piantadosi, MD, PhD – Emory University School of Medicine