Events

SUNY Downstate ID Research Seminar

SUNY Downstate HIV/ID Research Seminar

Thursday May 22, 12-1pm

“State of the Art of HIV Management 2025”

Presented by

Rajesh T. Gandhi, M.D.

Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital

Co-Director, Harvard University Center for AIDS Research, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge,  Massachusetts

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/99355378690?pwd=9atanfk6Cro35qMITZQpauvnebZGaE.1

Objectives: by the end of this presentation participants will be able to:

• Describe when to start antiretroviral therapy (ART), including in people with opportunistic infections
• Cite guidelines for initial antiretroviral therapy regimens, including during pregnancy
• Describe when and how to switch ART regimens, including to long-acting injectable medications
• Describe weight gain and cardio-metabolic complications
• Review vaccines in people with HIV

Disclosures: The speaker has no relevant relationships with any organization that could be perceived as a real or an apparent conflict in the context of the subject of the presentation. The speaker will NOT discuss a drug or medical device that has not been approved by the FDA.

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In order to get CME/CE accreditation, you must complete this evaluation AND attendance for each seminar – see calendar below for Seminar title and date.  Evaluations should be submitted within 2-3 days of the presentation.

Evaluation- https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HIVSEM2425

Attendance – https://forms.gle/5bjt4exKM8sgviHQ6

CMEs credits are provide as a once yearly transcript (per academic year) from the Downstate OCME.  At the end of the academic year (June 2022), complete this transcript request form and submit to the Office of CME with payment: https://www.downstate.edu/education-training/continuing-medical-education/_documents/forms/transcript-request-form.pdf

Planning Committee: Dr Augenbraun, Ms. Melendez and Mr. Odegaard have no relevant financial relationship(s) to with ineligible companies to disclose.

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In order to get CME/CE accreditation, you must complete this evaluation AND attendance for each seminar – see calendar below for Seminar title and date.  Evaluations should be submitted within 2-3 days of the presentation.

Evaluation-  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HIVSEMINAR2425

 Attendance – https://forms.gle/5bjt4exKM8sgviHQ6

CMEs credits are provide as a once yearly transcript (per academic year) from the Downstate OCME.  At the end of the academic year (June 2022), complete this transcript request form and submit to the Office of CME with payment: https://www.downstate.edu/education-training/continuing-medical-education/_documents/forms/transcript-request-form.pdf

Planning Committee: Dr Augenbraun, Ms. Melendez and Mr. Odegaard have no relevant financial relationship(s) to with ineligible companies to disclose.

 ACCREDITATION STATEMENT  

The State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Health Sciences University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 Disclosure Statement

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Office of CME (OCME) and its affiliates are committed to providing educational activities that are objective, balanced and as free of bias as possible.  The OCME has established policies that will identify and mitigate all conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity.  All accredited providers are required to mitigate and disclose to the activity audience the relevant financial relationships of the planners, presenters, and authors involved in the development of accredited content.  An individual has a relevant financial relationship if he or she has a financial relationship in any amount occurring in the past 24 months with an ineligible company whose products or services are discussed in the accredited activity content over which the individual has control.  All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

 ADA Statement Special Needs:

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University seeks to make this conference accessible to all.  If you have a disability which might require special accommodations, please contact David Odegaard at ext 4752 or email your needs to david.odegaard@downstate.edu

 Social Work Continued Education Statement:

The State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Health Sciences University is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers. #SW‐0469