34 - Unforgettable Cases in Adult and Pediatric Travel & Tropical Medicine

Thursday, October 17, 2024

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM US PT

Location: Concourse 152

All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

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 knowledge-based contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: JA0007082-9999-24-002-L01-P
PACE Credits: Maximum of 1 of PACE contact hours
CE Broker: Maximum of 1 CE broker credit hours

Interactive Moderator(s)

Alicia Hidron, MD

Associate Professor
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
Carlos Franco-Paredes, MD, MPH

Faculty
Department of Medicine - Division of Infectious Diseases
Hospital Infantil de Mexico, Mexico and Instituto Conmemorativo de la Salud, Panama
Denver, CO, United States

Panelist(s)

Andrés Henao-Martínez, MD

Associate Professor
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, CO, United States
Martin Casapia, MPH (he/him/his)

Associate Proffesor
Medicine
Universidad Nacional de la Amazonia Peruana
Iquitos, Loreto, Peru
Luis Marcos, MD, MPH, FIDSA

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE
STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY , NY, United States
Ana Belén Arauz, Physician (she/her/hers)

Infectious diseases
Hospital Santo Tomas

Disclosure(s):

Alicia Hidron, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Carlos Franco-Paredes, MD, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose

Andrés F. Henao-Martínez, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Martin Casapia, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose

Luis Marcos, MD, MPH, FIDSA: No financial relationships to disclose

Ana Belén Arauz, Physician: Pfizer Costa Rica: Speaker and travel grant (Ongoing)

Learning Objectives:

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

describe the diagnostic reasoning process of experts approaching unknown tropical medicine cases;
explain common causes of fever in returning travelers/recent immigrants;
investigate geographic variability in causes of illness and infection globally.