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Infectious Diseases Society of New Jersey
2015 Annual Clinical Symposium
May 6, 2015
_____ Yes, I will attend the meeting and I am
an IDSNJ member. Enclosed is my check
in the amount of $60.
_____ Yes, I will attend and I am not an IDSNJ
member. Enclosed is my check in the
amount of $120.
_____ Yes, I will attend and I am an ID Fellow.
(No Charge, but must register.)
Name: ______________________________
Address: _____________________________
City: _______________________________
State: _______________ Zip: ____________
Telephone: ___________________________
RENAISSANCE WOODBRIDGE
HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER
515 US HIGHWAY # 1 SOUTH, ISELIN, NJ
(732) 634-3600 (800) 468-3571
From the East:
Proceed north or south on Route 287 and take Route 1
North Exit. Proceed to Route 1 North for approximately 3
miles to the Gill Lane Exit. Follow Jug Handle to Route1
South. The hotel is immediately on the right.
President: Vice-President:
Secretary:
Treasurer:
Elliot Frank, M.D.
Lisa Dever, M.D.
Susan Boruchoff, M.D.
David Lintz, M.D.
From Newark International Airport:
Takes Routes 1 and 9 South to Woodbridge. Follow Route
1 South for approximately 12 miles to the hotel.
Councilor:
Councilor:
John Baxter, M.D.
Randy Marton, M.D.
From the South:
Take the Garden State Parkway to Exit 131-A. Follow the
road to the fourth traffic light and turn right onto the
Middlesex Essex Turnpike. Continue for 3 more traffic
lights and at the third light turn right onto Gill Lane. The
hotel is 1.5 miles on the right.
Past Presidents:
Sindy Paul, M.D., MPH
John S. Salaki, M.D. Kathleen K. Casey, M.D.
William E. Farrer, M.D.
Jeremias Murillo, M.D.
John Sensakovic, M.D.
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Melvin P. Weinstein, M.D.
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Should you have any questions, please call the
Society office at (973) 538-2354
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Executive Director: Andrea Donelan
Seating is limited and on a first come basis.
Please reserve early.
2015-2017 CHAPTER OFFICERS
From North:
Take the Garden State Parkway to Exit 131-A. At the
fourth traffic light turn right and pass Metropark Train
Station on the left. After the third light, turn right onto
Gill Lane. The hotel is 1.5 miles further on the right.
FAX: _______________________________
Please return your registration form and your
check payable to:
Infectious Diseases Society of New Jersey
52 Elm Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
52 Elm Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 538-2354
FAX: (973) 539-9493
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web: www.idsnj.org
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David Alland, M.D.
Professor of Medicine and Chief,
Division of Infectious Diseases
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
8:00 a.m.
Registration, Coffee Danish
8:30 a.m.
Case Studies in the
Management of Hepatitis C
Valeriana Amorosa, M.D.
9:30 a.m.
Development of
Molecular Diagnostics
David Alland, M.D.
10:30 a.m. Coffee Break
11:00 a.m.
Rational Use of
Molecular Diagnostics
Angela Caliendo, M.D.
12:00 p.m.
Valeriana Amorosa, M.D.
Chief, Infectious Diseases
Philadelphia VA Medical Center
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Angela Caliendo, M.D.
Professor and Vice Chair, Department of
Medicine, Alpert Medical School of Brown
University, Providence, RI.
Sindy Paul, M.D.
Medical Director, New Jersey State Board of
Medical Examiners
Lunch
Practical Aspects of ID Practice:
Dealing with the State Board of
Medical Examiners
Sindy Paul, M.D.
1:00 p.m.
Closing Remarks
This activity has been planned and implemented
in accordance with the Essential Areas Standard
and Policies of the Medical Society of New Jersey
through the Joint Providership of Meridian
Health and the Infectious Diseases Society of
New Jersey. Meridian Health is accredited by
the Medical Society of New Jersey to provide
continuing medical education for physicians.
Meridian Health designates this live activity
for a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category I
Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the
credit commensurate with the extent of their
participation in the activity.
Intended Audience
Meridian Health in approving activities for
AMA PRA Category I Credit(s)™, adheres to the
ACCME Standards for Commercial Support .
Meridian Health is responsible for every aspect
of the activity it certifies. Faculty and planners
in a position to control content are expected
to disclose relevant financial commercial
relationships related to this activity. If a conflict
is identified it is Meridian Health’s responsibility
to initiate a mechanism to resolve the conflict.
Educational Objectives
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Elliot Frank, M.D., MBA
Chairman, Department of Medicine
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Clinical Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Melvin P. Weinstein, M.D.
Professor of Medicine and Pathology
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases,
Allergy & Immunology
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Director, Microbiology Laboratory
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
This symposium is designed to update physicians
including Internists and Infectious Disease
consultants on controversial areas in Infectious
Disease. The program will also be useful for
nurses and other allied health professionals who
deal with infectious diseases.
At the end of the program participants should be
able to:
1. Identify the role of physician prescribing in light of New Jersey’s epidemic of prescription
drug misuse and abuse and the changing
epidemiology of injection drugs;
2. Discuss the development of molecular
diagnosis;
3. Determine the natural history of HCV
epidemiology to include: extrahepatic
sequelae of hepatitis C, staging of liver disease
and current treatments of hepatitis C;
4. Describe the use of molecular diagnosis.