Coronavirus: What we know. What we don't know. What you need to know.

January 31, 2020 9:00am – 12:15pm ET
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01/31/20 9:00 AM 01/31/20 12:15 PM Coronavirus: What we know. What we don't know. What you need to know. Touro College Main Campus Coronavirus: What we know. What we don't know. What you need to know.
Touro College Main Campus
320 West 31st Street, Room 144, New York, NY 10001
Coronavirus

A Presentation by the Faculty of the Center for Disaster Medicine of New York Medical College of the Touro College and University System.

This program is designed for a broad audience including health care clinical and public health professionals, health care administrators, members of the press covering this developing story, and interested members of the public.

Program

 

Welcome

Alan Kadish, M.D., President, Touro College and University System; Cardiologist

Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), United States, 2020

Robert  W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., Dean, School of Health Sciences and Practice at NYMC; former Regional Health Administrator at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; and former medical epidemiologist at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

An introduction to the basic science of coronaviruses

Chandra Shekhar Bakshi, D.V.M., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, NYMC

What we know, what we don’t know, and what we will need to know for the clinical management of novel coronavirus infection

Marisa A. Montecalvo, M.D., Professor of Medicine, NYMC; Infectious disease specialist

What can medical history teach us about the present problem?

Edward C. Halperin, M.D., M.A., Chancellor and Chief Executive Officer, NYMC

Novel Coronavirus: Public Health Response and Prevention Guidelines

Sherlita Amler M.D., M.S., Commissioner of Health, Westchester County NY

Registration

Advance registration is free. Registration at the door will be $10. Doors open at 8:30 am with coffee and danish served.

For those interested in receiving CME credit there will be a charge of $100. This meeting has been approved for 3 CME credits by the Office of Continuing Medical Education, New York Medical College.