Infectious Diseases Society of St

	Infectious Diseases Society of St. Louis
Links of interest Meeting Events Membership Form Contact	Our Purpose The purpose of the Society is to promote professional education, cooperation and fellowship among its members, and to provide members with new information and techniques in the treatment of infectious diseases. The Infectious Diseases Society of St. Louis (IDSSL) is pleased to provide a venue for education and exchange of ideas among its members and associates by coordinating dinner meetings on timely topics with guest speakers. We are officially designated as a member of the IDSA State and Regional Societies Assembly, further enhancing our ability to share with you issues of interest to IDSA societies. For these reasons, your participation in IDSSL�s educational programs is of the utmost importance. Membership form for Infectious Diseases Society of St. Louis - PDF
	The Board of Directors Aamina Akhtar, M.D.- President-elect Private Practice Infectious Diseases, P.C. 10004 Kennerly RD 368B St. Louis MO 63128 Morey Gardner, M.D. Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Director, Dept. of Internal Medicine Director, Div. of Infectious Disease St. Mary's Health Center St. Louis, MO Donald Kennedy, M.D. Professor of Medicine St. Louis University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO Stephanie A. Lutter-Fritz, M.D. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO Farrin Manian, M.D. Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases St. John's Mercy Medical Center St. Louis, MO	Adnan Y. Siddiqui, MD - Secretary/Treasurer Northwest Infectious Diseases, LLC Associate Chief of Medicine, Christian Northeast Hospital Medical Director - Infection Prevention, Christian Northeast Hospital Medical Director - Wound Care Center, Christian Northeast Hospital Director, Quality Program Physician, Select Specialty Hospital Bridgeton, MO Keith Woeltje, M.D., Ph.D. - President Professor of Medicine Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO kwoeltje@dom.wustl.edu Executive Director Susan Wightman, RN, BSN, ACRN Washington University School of Medicine Infectious Diseases Division Box 8051 660 S. Euclid Ave. St. Louis, MO 63110 314.454.08275 fax: 314.454.9290 email: swightma@dom.wustl.edu
	Additional information can be obtained by calling Susan Wightman at 314-454-8275 or email swightma@dom.wustl.edu Educational Meetings March 14, 2013 (click here for flyer) Update from the St. Louis County Health Department Faisal Khan, M.D., MBBS, MPH Division of Communicable Disease Control St. Louis County Department of Health St. Louis, MO Infectious Diseases Clinical Cases moderated by Keith F. Woeltje, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor of Medicine Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO Presented by clinical fellows from area Medical Schools! The Engineers' Club of St. Louis 4359 Lindell Blvd. St. Louis, Mo. 63108 phone: 314-533-9333 6:00 p.m Hors d�oeuvres Reception (Meet & Greet) 7:00 p.m. Dinner/Program Commences Free for ID Society of St. Louis Members $40 for non-members Secure online registration available at www.wustl.edu/etransact; scroll down to and click on: Infectious Diseases Society Membership and Event Registration under current sites and events.
	Past Events August 30, 2012 (click here for flyer) Overview of Communicable Disease Services in St. Louis County Richard Knaup Manager, Communicable Disease Control Services St. Louis County Department of Health Challenging Clostridium Difficile Infections: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention presented by Erik R. Dubberke, MD, MSPH Assistant Professor of Medicine Director, Section of Transplant Infectious Diseases Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO January, 12, 2012 Infectious Diseases Clinical Cases moderated by Keith F. Woeltje, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor of Medicine Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO Presented by clinical fellows from area Medical Schools! August 11, 2011 Management of the Treatment Experienced Patient with HIV Infection (click here for flyer) presented by Judith A. Aberg, M.D. Professor of Medicine Director, Infectious Diseases Division New York University New York, NY December 2, 2010 Infectious Diseases Clinical Cases (click here for flyer) moderated by Keith F. Woeltje, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor of Medicine Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO Mar 24, 2010 Community Spread of Influenza: Lessons from the Hutterites presented by Mark Loeb, BSc., M.D., MSc. Professor, Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine Joint Member, Dept. of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics Division Director, Infectious Diseases McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario February 11, 2010 click here for flyer Infectious Diseases Clinical Cases moderated by Keith F. Woeltje, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor of Medicine Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO June 11, 2009 Update from the Infectious Diseases Society of America and HAP/VAP Discussions with the FDA presented by Dale Thomas M File, Jr. MD MSc MACP FIDSA FCCP Board Member, Infectious Diseases Society of America Professor, Internal Medicine, Head, Infectious Disease Section Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Rootstown, Ohio Evolving Gram-negative Resistance to Antimicrobials: Lessons from around the world presented by Liu Hans, M.D., FACP Infectious Diseases Consultant, Bryn Mawr Medical Specialists, Bryn Mawr, PA Professor of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia, PA Point of View (top of Laclede Gas Building) 30th Floor, 720 Olive St. St. Louis, MO 63101 phone: 314-421-5941 Free valet parking in the Laclede Gas Building Parking Garage 6:15 p.m Hors d�oeuvres Reception (Meet & Greet) 7:00 p.m. Dinner/Program Commences RSVP to Susan Wightman at swightma@dom.wustl.edu or 314-454-8275 December 4, 2008 Infectious Diseases Clinical Cases moderated by Keith F. Woeltje, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor of Medicine Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO presented by Infectious Diseases Fellows Missouri History Museum 5700 Lindell Blvd. St. Louis MO 63112 phone: 314-367-1337 June 18, 2008 Update on C. difficile-Associated Disease and Treatment Guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Society of America presented by Dale N. Gerding, M.D., FACP Professor of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine Associate Chief of Staff, Research and Development Service Hines Veterans Administration Hospital, Hines IL Board Member, Infectious Diseases Society of America Wednesday, June 18, 2008 September 25, 2007 Infectious Diseases Clinical Cases moderated by Keith F. Woeltje, M.D., Ph.D. presented by Infectious Diseases Fellows

	March 28, 2007 Control and Treatment Strategies for Acinetobacter and other Emerging Multi-Drug Resistant Gram-negative Pathogens presented by Trish M. Perl, M.D., M.Sc. Associate Professor of Medicine, Pathology and Epidemiology Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Director of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, Maryland May 23, 2006 The Epidemic That Is: MRSA presented by Adolf W. Karchmer, M.D. Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Boston MA May 11, 2005 Public Reporting of Hospital Infections: Issues and Controversies presented by Ray Wagner, Consumer Advocate and Farrin A. Manian, M.D., M.P.H.President, Infectious Diseases Society of St. Louis Chief of Infectious Diseases, St. John�s Mercy Medical Center Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Missouri�Columbia December 5, 2005 Prospects for the Prevention of Pandemic Influenza with Vaccine Robert B. Belshe, M.D Professor of Medicine Director, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology St. Louis University School of Medicine Diagnostic Methods for Influenza Gregory A. Storch, M.D. Professor of Pediatrics Co-director Clinical Retrovirus Lab, Director Clinical Virology Lab, Bacteriology Laboratory and the Molecular Virology Laboratory Washington University School of Medicine June 7, 2004 Initial Treatment of HIV Infections Presented by Joel Gallant, M.D., M.P.H. Associate Professor of Medicine & Epidemiology Associate Director, Johns Hopkins AIDS Service October 7, 2004 Maintaining Antimicrobial Efficacy in the New Era Presented by W. Michael Scheld, M.D. Professor of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases & Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA