Event Description
Many of us are faced with caring for recent migrants with undifferentiated fever. During this session attendees will have the opportunity to learn from Dr. Andre Siqueira, Principal Investigator at National Institute of Infectious Diseases Evandro Chagas at Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. He will discuss the epidemiology of malaria in South America. We will present him a series of challenging cases and he will discuss his approach to their diagnosis and treatments. He will provide feedback on some of our own cases while contributing his vast knowledge and expertise to the session. This interactive session will be one you won’t want to miss!
This event is supported by the CDC sponsored Global TravEpiNet
Target Audience
All faculty
Speaker(s)
Andre Siqueira, MD, PhD, MSc
Principal Investigator, National Institute of Infectious Diseases Evandro Chagas at Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Continuing Medical Education Credits
In support of improving patient care, Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
CREDIT DESIGNATION
Physicians: Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
