Seventh Symposium COVID-19: What Have We Learned? How Can We Use What We Have Learned?
An online webinar, a seventh Coronavirus (COVID-19) Symposium sponsored by New York Medical College of the Touro College and University System. Continuing Education credits are available upon request.
A presentation by the Center for Disaster Medicine of New York Medical College of the Touro College and University System.
Program
Introduction and Welcome
by Alan Kadish, M.D.
Cardiologist | President, Touro College and University System | President, New York Medical College
We're Almost A Year Into This Pandemic. Are There Really Any Proven Therapies? If So, What Are They?
by Marisa Montecalvo, M.D.
Medical Director, Health Services, New York Medical College | Attending in Infectious Diseases, Westchester Medical Center
Obstetrical Care During The Pandemic: What Are The Key Principles?
by Karen M. Murray, M.D.
Associate Dean for Admissions, School of Medicine | Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, New York Medical College
Nasopharyngeal Swabs, Nasal Swabs, Saliva Or Sewage? Pooled Testing Or Individual Testing?
by Janet Piscitelli, M.D.
Director, Pathology and Laboratory Services, Westchester Medical Center
We Are Almost A Year Into This Pandemic. Do Viruses Change During The Course Of A Pandemic? Do They Mutate And Become More Virulent? Do They Attenuate? What About During This Pandemic?
by Salomon Amar, D.D.S, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research, Professor of Pharmacology, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, New York Medical College | Professor of Dental Medicine, Touro College of Dental Medicine | Provost for Biomedical Research, Chief Biomedical Research Officer, Touro College and University System
MODERATOR:
When Illness Goes Public: Celebrity And Presidential Illness
by Edward C. Halperin, M.D., M.A.
Chancellor and CEO, New York Medical College | Provost for Biomedical Affairs, Touro College and University System
Q&A
Responses will be provided to the questions submitted in advance of the webinar. Questions may be submitted to covid19updates@touro.edu
This meeting has been approved for 1.5 CME credits by the Office of Continuing Medical Education, New York Medical College free of charge as a community service to our Healthcare Providers.
Accreditation Statement: New York Medical College is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
New York Medical College designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Commercial Support: There is no outside funding for this activity.
Disclosures: All activity faculty and planners participating in continuing medical education activities provided by New York Medical College are expected to disclose to the audience any significant support or substantial relationship(s) with commercial entities whose products are discussed in their presentation and/or with any commercial supporters of the activity.
