Professor
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Emily Blumberg, MD is a Transplant Infectious Diseases specialist and a Professor of Medicine, the Director of the Transplant Infectious Diseases Program and the Infectious Diseases Fellowship Training Program Director at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the former Chair of the IDSA Training Program Directors Committee and the Medical Scholars Award Committee. She is a Deputy Editor for the American Journal of Transplantation. She served as AST President from 2019-2020 and currently serves on the United Network of Organ Sharing/Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Board of Directors. Dr. Blumberg's academic interests focus on infectious disease complications in transplant recipients and candidates. She is especially interested in donor derived infections and viral infections, including HIV, CMV, HCV and COVID-19.
Disclosure(s): Aerium: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing); Merck and Co: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Scynexis Inc.: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Takeda/Shire: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)
Thursday, October 12, 2023
4:45 PM – 6:00 PM US ET
1037 - Doubling Kidney Transplant Volumes by 2025 – ID’s Role in Solving the Organ Shortage Crisis
Thursday, October 12, 2023
5:20 PM – 5:45 PM US ET
121 - COVID-19 and Special Populations
Friday, October 13, 2023
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM US ET