181 - Clinical Conundrums in COpAT

Friday, October 13, 2023

3:15 PM – 4:30 PM US ET

Location: 157 ABC

All relevant financial disclosures have been mitigated.

Moderator(s)

Susan Bleasdale, MD (she/her/hers)

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Department of Medicine
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL, United States
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Monica Mahoney, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, FCCP, FIDSA, FIDP (she/her/hers)

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Ambulatory/Infectious Diseases
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA, United States

Faculty(s)

Julie Ann Justo, PharmD, MS, FIDSA, BCPS (she/her/hers)

Infectious Diseases Clinical Pharmacist
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, NH, United States

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Nicolas Cortes-Penfield, MD (he/him/his)

Assistant Professor Medical Director, Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy Program
Infectious Diseases
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE, United States

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Laila Castellino, MD

Medical Director, Infectious Diseases/OPAT, Parkland Health
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX, United States

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Disclosure(s):

Susan C. Bleasdale, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Monica V. Mahoney, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, FCCP, FIDSA, FIDP: BD Diagnostics: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing); Cidara Therapeutics Inc.: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing); GSK: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing); Melinta Therapuetics: Advisor/Consultant (Terminated, December 31, 2021); Merck and Company, Inc.: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Pfizer, Inc.: Advisor/Consultant (Terminated, December 31, 2022)

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

explain the role of oral antimicrobials for staphylococcal infections;
describe the role of oral antimicrobials for the treatment of bone and joint infections;
recognize the challenge in building a COPat program;
apply the safety monitoring needed for COPAT programs.

Presentations:

3:15 PM – 3:40 PM US ET

Popping Pills & Curing Ills: Oral Antibiotics for Staphylococcal Infections
Speaker: Julie Ann Justo, PharmD, MS, FIDSA, BCPS (she/her/hers) – Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
3:40 PM – 4:05 PM US ET

What Is the Role of Oral Antimicrobials for the Treatment of Bone and Joint Infections?
Speaker: Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield, MD (he/him/his) – University of Nebraska Medical Center
4:05 PM – 4:30 PM US ET

Building a CoPat program
Speaker: Laila M. Castellino, MD – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center