HIV Antiretroviral Update: AlbanyMed

June 5, 2024

Target Audience

All pharmacists

Learning Objectives

After the Event You will be able to:

Discuss recent data regarding the use of long acting antiretrovirals for treatment and prevention of HIV
Analyze second line treatment options for virologic failure and complex regimens
Review updates to guidelines for the prevention of mother to child HIV transmission

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE
    The Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Course opens: 
06/03/2024
Course expires: 
11/21/2025
Event starts: 
06/05/2024 - 6:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
06/05/2024 - 7:00pm EDT
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  • Dr. Cespedes received her undergraduate degree in biophysics from Johns Hopkins University. She received her medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at New York Presbyterian Hospital – Cornell. She completed her Infectious Disease Fellowship and her Masters in Clinical Investigation at New York University.

 

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  • Her research areas of interest are HIV prevention in high-risk populations, complications and comorbidities of HIV, and HIV related women's health issues. Her basic science interest are genetic factors that predispose HIV patients to HPV disease. She was the protocol vice-chair of two AIDS Clinical Trial Group (ACTG) studies designed to evaluate the efficacy and immunogenicity of the preventative HPV vaccine in HIV infected men and women. Her published work includes a genetic study of cervical dysplasia in HIV infected women, HPV vaccine in HIV infected populations, and misconceptions of HIV risk in minority populations. In 2014, she was named the co-Director of ID Division’s Clinical and Translational Research Center at Mount Sinai and is the clinical research site leader of Mount Sinai’s Comprehensive Health Program Downtown. In 2020, Dr. Cespedes became the Director of the HIV Service for the Mount Sinai Hospital. In 2022, she was appointed as an Associate Program Director for Internal Medicine Residency Program at Mount Sinai.
  • Nationally, Dr. Cespedes is the Immediate Past Chair of the HIV Medical Association of the Infectious Disease Society of America, the past chair of the ACTG’s Underrepresented Populations Committee, and an active member of the IDSA

ACPE UAN #

0042-9999-24-045-L02-P

 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ACPE
    The Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

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