IDAC 38th Annual Southern California Symposium

IDAC 38^th Annual Southern California Symposium July 13 - 14, 2024

Huntington Beach Hyatt Regency

Saturday, July 13

(Topics and Times Subject to Change)

0730 – 0830: Check-in, Breakfast Buffett - Industry exhibit visits

0830-0840 – Opening Remarks – Dr. Suman Radhakrishna, President, IDAC

0840 – 0940 - The Updated Duke Criteria: Work-up for Infective Endocarditis – Pending

0940 – 1000 - Morning Break, Vendor Visits

1000 – 1100 - Complicated Infected Pacemaker Leads and Current Management Practices - RayShaerf, MD. Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Cedars-Sinai, Cardiac Surgery

1100-1200 - Surgical Indications for Infective Endocarditis and How to Prevent Post-operative Infections – Loren Miller, MD, MPH, Investigator -The Lundquist Institute, Associate Chief - Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine - Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Professor of Medicine - David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

1200 – 1315 - Lunch, Vendor Visits,

12:30 - Breakout Sessions - Members Meeting

1315 – 1415 – Antibiotic Selection for Infective Endocarditis - Review of the Basics – Jim Lewis, Pharm D, FIDSA, Clinical Supervisor for Infectious Disease, Oregon Health and Science University

1415 – 1430 - Afternoon Break, Industry exhibit visits

1430 – 1530 – Antibiotic Selection for Infective Endocarditis - How to Manage the Impossible, Deep Salvage for MRSA, MSSA, VRE, Gram Negatives, Fungi - George Sakoulas, MD, Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, Division of Host-Microbe Systems and Therapeutics

1530 – 1630 - Outcomes - Oral Antibiotic Treatment for Endocarditis (Poet and New Lancet Study on Oral Antimicrobials for MRSA) – Jim Lewis, Pharm D, FIDSA, Clinical Supervisor for Infectious Disease, Oregon Health and Science University

Sunday, July 14

0730 – 0830 -   Breakfast Buffett, Industry exhibit visits

0830-0840 – Welcome - Dr. Suman Radhakrishna, IDAC President

0840 – 0940 - Dalbavancin for Treatment of SA Bacteremia – Nicholas Turner, MD, MHSc, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Duke University

1000 – 1100 –  Hospital Onset Bacteremia and Peripheral IV Surveillance -  Jessica Alicdan, MPH, CIC. Infection Preventionist, UC San Diego Health, Department of Infection Prevention and Clinical Epidemiology (IPCE)

1100-1200 - Topic Pending

1200 – Symposium Ends