Faculty Development

Special Session: Pathogenesis of Cerebral Malaria: Lessons Learned at the Bedside

Thursday, September 29, 2022

12:00 PM To 1:30 PM Via Zoom

Event Description

Dr. Terrie Taylor is an internationally recognized physician and researcher with expertise in Tropical Medicine. Dr. Taylor's groundbreaking research on the pathogenesis of cerebral malaria in children has contributed significantly to our understanding of this disease. She devotes much of her time in Malawi, both at the bedside and conducting her studies. During this session she will bring her vast knowledge on this topic and help us understand both pathogenesis and approach to patients with severe malaria.

Please join us to hear Dr. Taylor unravel the complexities of this disease. You will not miss this session!

By the end of this session, participants should be able to:

1. Discuss epidemiology and pathogenesis of cerebral malaria.

2. Discuss treatment approach to patients with cerebral malaria.

Target Audience

All faculty

Faculty Development Track

Medical Education

Speaker:

Terrie Taylor, BA, DO
Director of Blantyre Malaria Project, Malawi; Professor, Department of Internal Medicine Michigan State University

Continuing Medical Education Credits

In support of improving patient care, Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physicians: Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This event will be Zoomed.

This is a past event, and is not open for registration.