GWU HIV/AIDS Institute, CME Series Fall 2007

A seminars series focusing on the role of technology in HIV care and treatment, is supported by a special grant from The Institute for Technology in Health Care. The series is cosponsored by The George Washington University HIV/AIDS Institute and The Department of Prevention and Community Health.  This series began in 2007 and continued into 2008.  It addresses topics intended to enhance the continuing medical education of physicians, nurses, and students treating patients with HIV/AIDS.

Wednesday, September 26, 2007
HIV-Testing: Care and Treatment Through the Lenses of

Technology and Policy

An outline of the session can be grasped from the introductory slides of the presentations given by Drs. Bartlett and Gilks. The slides are available here with permission of the The George Washington University HIV/AIDS Institute and The Department of Prevention and Community Health.

John Bartlett, MD
Professor, Founding Director, Center for Civilian Biodefense Strategies
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Dr. Bartlett's PowerPoint Presentation

Charles Gilks, MD
Head of Treatment, Prevention and Scale Up
HIV/AIDS Department, World Health Organization

Wednesday, October 24, 2007
HIV Diagnosis from Technology to Practice
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Peter Leone
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of North Carolina School of Medicine

Dr. Gilk's PowerPoint Presentation

Panelists:
Adam Tenner
Executive Director
Metro Teen AIDS

Christine Lubinski
Executive Director
HIV Medicine Association (HIVMA) of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)

Maggie Czarnogorski
Infectious Disease Fellow
George Washington University