Conferences

Conferences is a vertical on Op-Med that features overarching coverage of conferences as well as breakdowns of studies presented at conferences.

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UCA18: Developing a Healthcare High Reliability Program

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Read IDWeek 2018: Nationwide Outbreak of Shiga-Toxin Producing E. Coli Due to Romaine Lettuce

Link to Christopher Braden, MD's page

IDWeek 2018: Nationwide Outbreak of Shiga-Toxin Producing E. Coli Due to Romaine Lettuce

Christopher Braden, MD

Oct 19, 2018 Link to IDWeek 2018: Nationwide Outbreak of Shiga-Toxin Producing E. Coli Due to Romaine Lettuce

Read IDWeek 2018: Sepsis from the ID Perspective

Link to Edward Septimus, MD, FIDSA, FSHEA's page

IDWeek 2018: Sepsis from the ID Perspective

Edward Septimus, MD, FIDSA, FSHEA

Oct 19, 2018 Link to IDWeek 2018: Sepsis from the ID Perspective

Read Interns and Fellows Alike Fit in at CHEST, Where Young Learners Are Welcome

Link to Katherine Young, MD's page

Interns and Fellows Alike Fit in at CHEST, Where Young Learners Are Welcome

Katherine Young, MD

Oct 15, 2018 Link to Interns and Fellows Alike Fit in at CHEST, Where Young Learners Are Welcome

Read Rise in Biliary Disease Seen in Patients That Undergo Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery

Rise in Biliary Disease Seen in Patients That Undergo Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery

Andrew Thompson, MD and 1 other

Oct 15, 2018 Link to Rise in Biliary Disease Seen in Patients That Undergo Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery

Read Probiotic Use May Not Be Universally Beneficial for All SIBO Cases

Link to Emilie Mitten, MD's page

Probiotic Use May Not Be Universally Beneficial for All SIBO Cases

Emilie Mitten, MD

Oct 15, 2018 Link to Probiotic Use May Not Be Universally Beneficial for All SIBO Cases

Read BMI Is a Poor Predictor in Post-Menopausal Women

Link to Maida Taylor, MD's page

BMI Is a Poor Predictor in Post-Menopausal Women

Maida Taylor, MD

Oct 12, 2018 Link to BMI Is a Poor Predictor in Post-Menopausal Women

Read To De-Escalate or Not to De-Escalate: The Use of Acid Suppression Therapy and Its Clinical Implications with Clostridium Difficile Infections

Link to Alok Shrestha, DO's page

To De-Escalate or Not to De-Escalate: The Use of Acid Suppression Therapy and Its Clinical Implications with Clostridium Difficile Infections

Alok Shrestha, DO

Oct 12, 2018 Link to To De-Escalate or Not to De-Escalate: The Use of Acid Suppression Therapy and Its Clinical Implications with Clostridium Difficile Infections

Read Caring for Patients and My Female Colleagues at CHEST 2018

Link to Muhammad Sameed, MD's page

Caring for Patients and My Female Colleagues at CHEST 2018

Muhammad Sameed, MD

Oct 12, 2018 Link to Caring for Patients and My Female Colleagues at CHEST 2018

Read Women in Medicine Struggle with Mentorship and Sponsorship

Link to Margaret Ann Pisani, MD's page

Women in Medicine Struggle with Mentorship and Sponsorship

Margaret Ann Pisani, MD

Oct 12, 2018 Link to Women in Medicine Struggle with Mentorship and Sponsorship

Read Minimally Invasive Solutions Front and Center at ASPS

Link to Erez Dayan, MD's page

Minimally Invasive Solutions Front and Center at ASPS

Oct 12, 2018 Link to Minimally Invasive Solutions Front and Center at ASPS

Read How I Finally Got Smart About Attending A Medical Conference

Link to James Henderson, MD's page

How I Finally Got Smart About Attending A Medical Conference

James Henderson, MD

Oct 12, 2018 Link to How I Finally Got Smart About Attending A Medical Conference

Read Pulmonary Vascular Disease Shines at the CHEST Annual Meeting

Link to Arun Jose, MD's page

Pulmonary Vascular Disease Shines at the CHEST Annual Meeting

Oct 12, 2018 Link to Pulmonary Vascular Disease Shines at the CHEST Annual Meeting

Read How VR Can Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening

Link to Nathaniel Ernstoff's page

How VR Can Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening

Nathaniel Ernstoff

Oct 12, 2018 Link to How VR Can Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening

Read Learn by Doing at CHEST 2018

Link to Doximity's page

Learn by Doing at CHEST 2018

Oct 12, 2018 Link to Learn by Doing at CHEST 2018

Read It’s Our Own Fault That Diagnosing and Treating Sleep Apnea Is so Complicated and Expensive

Link to Barbara Phillips, MD's page

It’s Our Own Fault That Diagnosing and Treating Sleep Apnea Is so Complicated and Expensive

Barbara Phillips, MD

Oct 11, 2018 Link to It’s Our Own Fault That Diagnosing and Treating Sleep Apnea Is so Complicated and Expensive

Read Chicago Hosts the World for Record-Setting ASPS Meeting

Link to Robert Murphy, MD's page

Chicago Hosts the World for Record-Setting ASPS Meeting

Robert Murphy, MD

Oct 11, 2018 Link to Chicago Hosts the World for Record-Setting ASPS Meeting

Read Annual Plastic Surgery Meeting Makes Strides in Speaker Diversity

Link to Katerina Gallus, MD's page

Annual Plastic Surgery Meeting Makes Strides in Speaker Diversity

Katerina Gallus, MD

Oct 11, 2018 Link to Annual Plastic Surgery Meeting Makes Strides in Speaker Diversity

Read Reminders and New Learnings from SRU 2018

Link to Mindy Horrow, MD's page

Reminders and New Learnings from SRU 2018

Mindy Horrow, MD

Oct 11, 2018 Link to Reminders and New Learnings from SRU 2018

Read How I Believe Plastic Surgeons Can Help with Chronic Headaches

Link to Ziv Mani Peled, MD's page

How I Believe Plastic Surgeons Can Help with Chronic Headaches

Ziv Mani Peled, MD

Oct 11, 2018 Link to How I Believe Plastic Surgeons Can Help with Chronic Headaches

Read 3 Hot Topics in Minimally Invasive Spine Care at NASS

Link to Sheeraz Qureshi, MD's page

3 Hot Topics in Minimally Invasive Spine Care at NASS

Sheeraz Qureshi, MD

Oct 11, 2018 Link to 3 Hot Topics in Minimally Invasive Spine Care at NASS

Read Plastic Surgery the Meeting Shifts Focus to Cutting Burnout

Link to Smita Ramanadham, MD's page

Plastic Surgery the Meeting Shifts Focus to Cutting Burnout

Smita Ramanadham, MD

Oct 11, 2018 Link to Plastic Surgery the Meeting Shifts Focus to Cutting Burnout