69 - Big Beasts: You’re in Over Your Head: What’s New in the Management of Head and Neck Infections

Thursday, October 20, 2022

1:45 PM – 3:00 PM US ET

Location: 145 AB

Watch the live stream on the conference website.

All relevant financial disclosures have been mitigated.

Moderator(s)

Belinda Ostrowsky, MD, MPH

Field Medical Officer
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NY, NY, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Gregory Weston, MD, MSCR

Assistant Professor
Medicine/Infectious Diseases
Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, NY, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Faculty(s)

Marlene Durand, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA, United States

Disclosure(s): Pfizer, Inc.: Stocks/Bonds (Terminated)

Slides
George Viola, MD MPH

Professor
Infectious Diseases, Infection Control & Employee Health
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Slides
Rachael Lee, MD, MSPH

Associate Professor
Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Slides

Disclosure(s):

Belinda Ostrowsky, MD, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose

Gregory D. Weston, MD, MSCR: No financial relationships to disclose

Marlene L. Durand, MD: Pfizer, Inc.: Stocks/Bonds (Terminated)

George M. Viola, MD MPH: No financial relationships to disclose

Rachael A. Lee, MD, MSPH: No financial relationships to disclose

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

recognize ophthalmological infections, including any changes during/post COVID-19;
discuss oncological head and neck infection challenges for the practicing ID physicians, including any changes during/post COVID-19;
describe oral and mandibular infections for practicing ID physicians, including any changes during/post COVID-19

Presentations:

1:45 PM – 2:10 PM US ET

The “Eyes” Have It: A Review of Ophthalmological Infections
Speaker: Marlene L. Durand, MD – Harvard Medical School
2:10 PM – 2:35 PM US ET

Getting a Head: Complex Head and Neck Oncological Infections
Speaker: George M. Viola, MD MPH – The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
2:35 PM – 3:00 PM US ET

JAWS: A Big Beast Discussion on Oral and Mandibular Infections
Speaker: Rachael A. Lee, MD, MSPH – University of Alabama at Birmingham