Day 1: Saturday, August 22, 2026

AM Moderators: Henry Masur and John Bennett, MD
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Faculty
Slides
1
8:00 AM
EDT
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8:30 AM
EDT
Introduction
John Bennett, MD
and Henry Masur, MD
2
8:30 AM
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9:30 AM
Core Concepts: Microbiology: What You Need to Know for the Exam
Robin Patel, MD
AM Moderator: Robin Patel, MD
3
9:45AM
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10:45 AM
Core Concepts: Antibacterial Drugs I
Approach to Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli
Pranita Tamma, MD
4
10:45 AM
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11:45 AM
Infections in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Recipients
Jennifer Saullo, MD
PM Moderator: Robin Patel, MD
5
1:00 PM
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1:45 PM
Antifungal Drugs
Barbara Alexander, MD
6
2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Barbara Alexander, MD
7
3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
Respiratory Viral Infections Including Influenza in Immunocompetent and Immunocompromised Persons
Andrew Pavia, MD
8
4:00 PM
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5:00 PM
Infections in Cancer Patients
Jennifer Saullo, MD
9
5:00PM
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5:15PM
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19
Andrew Pavia, MD

 

Day 2: Sunday, August 23, 2026

AM Moderator: Henry Masur, MD
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Slides
10
8:00 AM
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9:00 AM
Clinical Immunology and Host Defense
Steve Holland, MD
11
9:00 AM
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10:00 AM
Protozoa That Could Be Tested
Edward Mitre, MD
12
10:15 AM
 
11:00 AM
Brain Abscess, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, and Subdural and Epidural Empyema
Allan Tunkel, MD
13
11:00 AM
 
11:45 AM
Worms You Should Know
Edward Mitre, MD
PM Moderator: Henry Masur, MD
14
12:45 PM
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1:30 PM
Encephalitis Including West Nile and Rabies
Allan Tunkel, MD
15
1:30 PM
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2:15 PM
Syndromes in the ICU That ID Physicians Should Know
Taison Bell, MD
16
2:15 PM
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3:00 PM
Ticks, Mice, Lice, and the Diseases They Transmit
Paul Auwaerter, MD
17
3:00 PM
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3:30 PM
GI Infections Part 1
James Platts-Mills, MD
18
3:45 PM
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4:15 PM
GI Infections Part 2
James Platts-Mills, MD
19
4:15 PM
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4:45 PM
Lyme Disease
Paul Auwaerter, MD
20
5:00 PM
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5:45 PM
Fungal Diseases in Immunocompetent Hosts
John Bennett, MD
21
5:45 PM
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6:15 PM
Pneumonia
Paul Auwaerter, MD

 

Day 3: Monday, August 24, 2026

AM Moderator: David Aronoff, MD
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Presentation
Faculty
Slides
22
8:00 AM
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8:30 AM
Sexually Transmitted Infections: Genital Ulcers Diseases (GUD)
Khalil Ghanem, MD
 
23
8:30 AM
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9:15 AM
Zoonoses
David Aronoff, MD
24
9:30 AM
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10:15 AM
Nocardiosis, Actinomycosis, Rhodococcus, and Melioidosis
David Aronoff, MD
25
10:15 AM
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11:15 AM
Sexually Transmitted Infections: Other Diseases and Syndromes
Khalil Ghanem, MD
26
11:15 AM
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12:15 PM
Core Concepts: Antibacterial Drugs II
Gram Positive Organisms
Helen Boucher, MD
PM Moderator: David Aronoff, MD
27
1:15 PM
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2:00 PM
Skin and Soft Tissue
Helen Boucher, MD
29
2:00 PM
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2:45 PM
Immunizations: Domestic, Travel, and Occupational
Shireesha Dhanireddy, MD
31
2:45 PM
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3:30 PM
Tuberculosis in Immunocompetent and
Immunosuppressed Hosts
Susan Dorman, MD
30
3:45 PM
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4:45 PM
Hospital Epidemiology
Michael Klompas, MD
28
4:45 PM
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5:30 PM
Helicobacter and Clostriodiodes
David Aronoff, MD

 

Day 4: Tuesday, August 24, 2026

AM Moderator: Roy Gulick, MD
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Faculty
Slides
32
8:00 AM
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8:45 AM
Clinical Manifestations of Human Retroviral Diseases and Slow Viruses
Frank Maldarelli, MD
33
8:45 AM
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9:30 AM
HIV-Associated Opportunistic Infections I
Henry Masur, MD
34
9:30 AM
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9:45 AM
HIV Diagnosis
Frank Maldarelli, MD
35
10:00 AM
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10:45 AM
Antiretroviral Therapy
Roy Gulick, MD
36
10:45 AM
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11:00 AM
HIV Drug Resistance
Michael Saag, MD
37
11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
Antiretroviral Therapy for Special Populations
Roy Gulick, MD
PM Moderator: Roy Gulick, MD
38
1:00 PM
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1:30 PM
CMV, EBV, HHV 6, HHV 8
Camille Kotton, MD
39
1:30 PM
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2:15 PM
HIV-Associated Opportunistic Infections II
Rajesh Gandhi, MD
40
2:15 PM
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3:00 PM
Syndromes Masquerading as Infections
Karen Bloch, MD
41
3:15 PM
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4:00 PM
Non-AIDS-Defining Complications of HIV/AIDS
Michael Saag, MD
42
4:00 PM
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4:30 PM
Pharyngitis Syndromes Including Group A Strep Pharyngitis
Karen Bloch, MD
43
4:45 PM
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5:15 PM
Herpes Simplex and Varicella Zoster
Richard Whitley, MD
44
5:15 PM
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6:00 PM
Photo Opportunity: Photos and Questions to Test Your Board Preparation
Rajesh Gandhi, MD

 

Day 5: Wednesday, August 26, 2026

AM Moderator: John Bennett, MD
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45
8:00 AM
EDT
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9:00 AM
EDT
Endocarditis of Native and Prosthetic Devices, and Infections of Pacers and Ventricular Assist Devices
Henry Chambers, MD
46
9:00 AM
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9:45 AM
Acute Hepatitis
David Thomas, MD
47
10:00 AM
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10:45 AM
Staphylococcus aureus
Henry Chambers, MD
48
10:45 AM
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11:30 AM
Chronic Hepatitis
David Thomas, MD
PM Moderator: Henry Masur, MD
49
11:45 AM
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12:30 PM
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Normal and Abnormal Hosts
Kevin Winthrop, MD
50
12:30 PM
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1:15 PM
Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy for Exam: What You Need to Know About Toxicities, PK/PD, Drug-Drug Interactions
Douglas Black, PharmD
51
1:30 PM
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2:15 PM
Infections of Upper and Lower Urinary Tract
Barbara Trautner, MD
52
2:15 PM
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3:00 PM
Kitchen Sink: Syndromes Not Covered Elsewhere
Stacey Rose, MD