Emerging Research, Diagnosis and Treatment of Lyme Disease and Tick-Borne Illness

The goal of this conference is to educate clinicians, health care providers, residents and fellows on the state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic approach to Lyme disease, and to educate participants in the current understanding of Lyme disease pathobiology and research findings.

Registration fee includes course materials, certificate of participation, breakfast and lunch.

Physicians - $300

Nurses and Allied Health Professionals - $225

General Public - $100

Students, Fellows & Residents - Free, please call the CME Office number below for code to register.

Register online with Visa or Master Card.  If you prefer to pay by check or need assistance, please call (650) 497-8554 or email [email protected].

Your email address is used for critical information, including registration confirmation, evaluation, and certificate. Be sure to include an email address that you check frequently.  

1. Review microbial infections transmitted through tick bites
2. Incorporate diagnostic evaluation strategies for patients following tick bites
3. Determine the appropriate management and therapeutic approach for patients following tick bite
4. Incorporate appropriate therapeutic approaches for patients that test positive for borrelia burgdorferi infection on two-tier testing

Accessibility Statement
 
 Stanford University School of Medicine is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME Conference Coordinator.

Cultural and Linguistic Competency

The planners and speakers of this CME activity have been encouraged to address cultural issues relevant to their topic area for the purpose of complying with California Assembly Bill 1195. Moreover, the Stanford University School of Medicine Multicultural Health Portal contains many useful cultural and linguistic competency tools including culture guides, language access information and pertinent state and federal laws.  You are encouraged to visit the Multicultural Health Portal: http://lane.stanford.edu/portals/cultural.html

Conference Contact:

Debbie Aube
Meeting Planning Specialist
Ph:  (650) 724-5318
Email:  [email protected]

Location
Li Ka Shing Center for Learning & Knowledge
Berg Hall, 2nd Floor
291 Campus Drive, Stanford, CA 94305
(650) 725-6884
https://conferencecenter.stanford.edu/

Nearby Hotels
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Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.

Course Directors:

William Robinson, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Immunology & Rheumatology

Elizabeth Lee-Lewandrowski, PhD MPH 
Assistant in Chemistry, Co-Director, Clinical Laboratory Research Core, 
Massachusetts General Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School

Kent Lewandrowski, MD 
Associate Chief for Laboratory and Molecular Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School