274 - Clinical Controversies

Saturday, October 14, 2023

3:15 PM – 4:30 PM US ET

Location: Ballroom (Third Floor)

All relevant financial disclosures have been mitigated.

Moderator(s)

Alice Kim, MD, MBA

Medical Director/Medical Operations, Staff Physician/Infectious Disease
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH, United States

Slides
John Fangman, MD

Chief Medical Officer
Mass General Brigham Community Physicians
Burlington, MA, United States

Brandley Stoner, MD, PhD (he/him/his)

Professor and Head, Public Health Sciences Professor, Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
Queen's University, Kingston
Kingston, ON, Canada
Christina Marra, MD, MS

Professor Emeritus, Neurology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA, United States
Sandra Nelson, MD (she/her/hers)

Director, Musculoskeletal Infectious Disease and OPAT Programs
Division of Infectious Diseases
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA, United States
Aaron Tande, MD (he/him/his)

Associate Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN, United States

Disclosure(s):

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

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

3:15 PM – 3:33 PM US ET

Do All Patients With Neurosyphilis Need a Lumbar Puncture? CON
Debate Style Speaker: Brandley P. Stoner, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Queen's University, Kingston
3:33 PM – 3:51 PM US ET

Do All Patients With Neurosyphilis Need a Lumbar Puncture? PRO
Debate Style Speaker: Christina M. Marra, MD, MS – University of Washington
3:51 PM – 4:09 PM US ET

Orthopedic Hardware Infections: Are Suppressive Antibiotics Best Practice? PRO
Debate Style Speaker: Sandra B. Nelson, MD (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital
4:09 PM – 4:27 PM US ET

Orthopedic Hardware Infections: Are Suppressive Antibiotics Best Practice? CON
Debate Style Speaker: Aaron Tande, MD (he/him/his) – Mayo Clinic