Agenda of the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Texas Infectious Diseases Society
Friday, June 13, 2014
2:00 - 6:00 PM
2:30 - 3:15 PM
Registration
Poster Viewing
3:15 - 3:30 PM Welcome
Beth Walter, MD, FACP
President, Texas Infectious Diseases Society
Session I TBD
Fellows Symposium - Oral Presentations
3:15 - 3:35 PM
Fellow Poster Presentation:
“I don’t want to look sick skinny,”
Perceptions of body image and weight loss in Hispanics living with HIV
3:35 – 3:55 PM
3:55 - 4:10 PM
Fellow Poster Presentation:
Voriconazole Induces Markers of
Osteogenesis and Cellular Stress
Response in Human Osteoblasts in vitro
Suggesting a Role in Periostitis
Fellow Poster Presentation:
Nephrotoxicity and other adverse events of liposomal amphotericin B and amphotericin B lipid complex under contemporary “real world” conditions.
Jordan Abel, MD
Kahtonna Allen, MD
Quanhathai Kaewpoowat, MD
4:10 – 5:00 PM
5:00- 6:00 PM
6:30 - 8:30 PM
Break & Poster Session
The Neglected Tropical Diseases and Blue
Marble Health
Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, FASTMH, FAAP
Dean, National School of Tropical Medicine
Professor, Pediatrics and Molecular & Virology and Microbiology
Head, Section of Pediatric Tropical Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Lost Pines Welcome Reception and
Dinner
Pecan Court

Agenda of the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Texas Infectious Diseases Society
Saturday, June 14, 2014
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
7:30 - 8:00 AM
Registration
Continental Breakfast and Poster Viewing
Session II Moderator TBD
8:00 – 9:15 AM
9:15 – 9:30 AM
9:30 - 9:45 AM
The Value of Infectious Diseases
Specialists and impact of SGR
Recruitment to Infectious Diseases
Fellowships
Dr. Steve Schmitt
National IDSA Committee
Department of Infectious Diseases
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Elizabeth A. Walter, MD
UTHSCSA
Program Director, Infectious Diseases Fellowship
9:45 – 10:30 AM
Break & Poster Session
Pk/PD of antimicrobials in ICU and Burn patients Military Faculty
Session III
10:30 - 11:15 AM
11:15 - 12:15 PM
12:15 - 1:15 PM
1:15 - 2:00 PM
2:00 - 2:45 PM
2:45 - 3:00 PM
3:00 – 4:00 PM
5:00 – 6:30 PM
Moderator TBD
Chagas Disease
Membership Meeting
Kristy O. Murray, DVM, PhD
Baylor College of Medicine
President: Elizabeth A. Walter, MD
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX
Baron’s ABC Foyer Luncheon
Recent developments in genomic and proteomic approaches to organism detection, identification, and detection of resistance.
James Jorgensen, PhD
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX
Acute Diarrhea in Immunocompetent
Adults: Controversies and Research
Needed
Break & Poster Session
Herbert Dupont
Baylor College of Medicine
HIV Update and Opportunistic Infection
Cases
Roger Bedimo, MD, MS, FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine
Chief, Infectious Disease Section, VA North Texas
Health Care System
Director, ID Fellowship Training Program, UT
Southwestern Medical Center
Fellows Awards & Reception
Chief’s Pavilion
Elizabeth A. Walter, MD
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX

Agenda of the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Texas Infectious Diseases Society
Sunday, June 15, 2014
7:30 - 8:00 AM
Session IV
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Moderator - TBD
8:15 - 9:00 AM
9:00 – 10:00 AM
10:00 – 10:15 AM
10:15 – 11:00 AM
11:00 – 11:45 AM
Emerging and Re-emerging Respiratory
Viral Infections
Recent advances in the treatment and epidemiology of M. abscessus and M. avium complex including the use of inhaled amikacin
Break
Gregory Anstead, MD
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX
Richard Wallace, MD
Hepatitis C Update
Hot Topics in Infection Control and
Antimicrobial Stewardship
John M. Vierling, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Professor of Medicine and Surgery
Chief of Hepatology
Director of Baylor Liver Health
Director of Advanced Liver Therapies
Program Director of Transplant Hepatology
Fellowship
Baylor College of Medicine
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Jose Cadena, MD
Assistant Professor
Medicine/Infectious Diseases
University of Texas Health Science at San Antonio
Assistant Chief of Infectious Diseases Medical
Director Infection Control South Texas Veterans
Healthcare System