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NextGen ID Lounge: A home for medical students, residents and fellows



Located in the Hall K Lobby of the Los Angeles Convention Center, the NextGen ID Lounge is a space dedicated to medical students, residents and fellows. Come meet and network with peers over coffee or grab some friends to enjoy some downtime playing a game.

In addition to providing an opportunity to grow your network each day, the NextGen ID Lounge features MedTalks, a unique opportunity for you to interact with experts in the field of ID. These sessions are useful for early career individuals to learn more about career paths and development in ID.
The NextGen ID Lounge is also the home to the IDBugCrawl an IDWeek program designed for medical students and residents. To learn more about the IDBugCrawl click here.

The lounge will be open during IDWeek and will be limited to medical students, residents, and fellows.

NextGen ID Lounge Hours: 

Wednesday, Oct. 16, 12 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 17,       7 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday, Oct 18,             7 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday, Oct 19,         7 a.m. - 5 p.m.



Date & Time
 MedTalk Description and Presenter(s)
Thursday, Oct. 17, 10-10:30 a.m. Mystery Case Conference
Please join us for a Fellows case conference hosted by IDSA and the IDSA Fellows Community of Practice. All are welcome to join us for an interesting case presentation and group discussion, presented by Dr. William Z. Webster of UNC Rex and featuring Dr. Daniel Minter of UCSF as our faculty discussant. 

Speakers: 

William Z. Webster, DO; UNC Health Rex
Daniel Minter, MD; University of California, San Francisco
Friday, Oct. 18, 10-10:30 a.m. Next Gen Advocacy: How to Become an Advocacy Leader Hear from IDSA and HIVMA advocacy staff and member advocates on how to make your voice heard on Capitol Hill to advance ID and HIV policy priorities, including strengthening ID/HIV compensation and building the next generation of ID/HIV professionals.

Speakers: 

Bismarck Bisono Garcia, MD; Mayo Clinic,
Rabita Aziz, MPH; IDSA Associate Director of Advocacy
        Jose Rodriguez; HIVMA Associate Director of Advocacy and Policy
Saturday, Oct 19, 2-2:30 p.m. Meet the IDSA Editors Q&A with the IDSA journal editors-in-chief, exclusively for medical students, residents, and ID fellows.

 

Speakers:

Roger Bedimo, MD, Editor-in-Chief, Open Forum Infectious Diseases; Chief of Infectious Diseases Section, VA North Texas Health Care System; Professor of Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Paul Sax, MD, Editor-in-Chief, Clinical Infectious Diseases; Clinical Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Cynthia Sears, MD, Editor-in-Chief, The Journal of Infectious Diseases; Professor of Medicine, Oncology, and Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health; Microbiome Program Leader, Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy

*Schedule is subject to change