The 23rd Annual Fellows’ Course in Healthcare Epidemiology, Infection Prevention & Antimicrobial Stewardship
Session Schedule
July 7
Sunday
1:00 - 1:30 PM
Registration
Conference Center Atrium
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1:30- 1:45
Welcome & Housekeeping
Chris Nyquist
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1:45 - 2:30 pm
Hand Hygiene, Isolation, and Precautions
Connie Price
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2:30 - 3:15 PM
Outbreak Investigation
Trish Perl
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3:15-4:00 PM
Epidemiologic Methods and Counting Infections: The Basics of Surveillance
David Warren
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4:00 - 4:45 PM
Managing Occupational Exposures to Bloodborne Pathogens
David Henderson
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4:45 - 5:30 PM
A Day in the Life of a Hospital Epidemiologist
Faculty Panel
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5:30 - 7:30 PM
Happy Hour Networking with Faculty & Speakers
Conference Center Atrium and Patio
July 8
Monday
7:30 - 8:00 AM
Breakfast & Registration
Conference Center Atrium
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8:00 - 8:45 AM
Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia, Ventilator–Associated Pneumonia & Respiratory Tract Infections
Mike Klompas
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8:45 - 9:30 AM
Epidemiologically Important GNRs and Resistant Pathogens
Anthony Harris
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9:30 - 10:15 AM
Epidemiologically Important, Resistant Gram–Positive Bacteria and Interpreting Surveillance Cultures
Brad Cutrell
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10:15 - 10:30 AM
Break
Conference Center Atrium
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10:30 - 11:15 AM
Nosocomial Infections in Neonates & Young Children
Judith Campbell
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11:15 - 12:00 PM
Urinary Tract Infections
David Pegues
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12:00 - 1:30 PM
Lunch & Learn: Networking with Speakers
Opportunities in Antimicrobial Stewardship
Opportunities and Careers in Infection Prevention
Opportunities in Microbiology
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1:30 - 2:15 PM
High Risk Infectious Pathogen- From SARS to Ebola
Angela Hewlett
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2:15 - 3:00 PM
Role of the Microbiology Laboratory in Hospital Epidemiology
Dan Diekema
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3:00 - 3:45 PM
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Keith Hamilton
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3:45 - 4:00 PM
Break
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4:00 - 5:00 PM
Antimicrobial Stewardship: Case Study Jeopardy
Keith Hamilton
5:00 - 7:00 PM
Happy Hour Networking with Faculty & Speakers
Conference Center Atrium & Patio
July 9
Tuesday
7:30 - 8:00 AM
Breakfast
Conference Center Atrium
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8:00 - 8:45 AM
Influenza, Pertussis & Other Respiratory Diseases
Chris Nyquist
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8:45 - 9:15 AM
Mycobacteria | TB + NTM
James Gaensbauer
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9:15 - 10:00 AM
Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
Patch Dellinger
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10:00 - 10:45 AM
Bloodstream & Catheter Infections
Len Mermel
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10:45 - 11:00 AM
Break
Conference Center Atrium
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11:00 - 11:45 AM
Gastrointestinal Diseases including C. difficile and Norovirus
Kerri Thom
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12:00 - 1:30 PM
Lunch & Learn: Networking with Speakers
Career Development
Opportunities in Pediatric Infection Control
Opportunities @ the National Institutes of Health
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1:30 - 2:15 PM
Saturday with the Pager: Case Studies
David Pegues, Kerri Thom, Brad Cutrell
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