Northeastern Tick-Bourne Illnesses

Pathology Clinical Conference

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 1:00 PM


This grand round has already taken place.


Online Streaming
May 8th, 2024
1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Hours

Description

In this presentation we will be going over the various tick-borne illnesses endemic to the Northeastern US (Including Long Island), how they are spread, diagnosed, and treated.

Dates and Times

Start: 5/8/2024 1:00 PM
End: 5/8/2024 2:00 PM

Objectives

1) Discuss the lifecycle and habits of ticks endemic to the Northeastern US and factors that make them prominent disease vectors

2) Discuss prevalence, epidemiology, signs, symptoms, and treatment of Lymes disease

3) Discuss prevalence, epidemiology, signs, symptoms, and treatment of Babesiosis

4) Discuss prevalence, epidemiology, signs, symptoms, and treatment of Ehrlichiosis

5) Discuss prevalence, epidemiology, signs, symptoms, and treatment of Anaplasmosis

Speakers

  • Samuel Roush, MD
    • Northeastern Tick-Bourne Illnesses

Accreditation

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) . Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Need help with this Grand Round Session?

Please contact the Grand Round coordinator listed below:

Amy Loughlin
Department: Pathology
Phone: (631) 444-3000
Email: Amy.loughlin@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Give us a call
(631) 444-2094
Office of Continuing Medical Education
Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
HSC, Level 2, Room 142
Stony Brook, New York 11794-8222