2022 - TID 2022 Virtual
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Day 2: Thursday, November 17
2.4 - Session 4 - Top Papers of the World
Presenter: Camille Kotton, Emily Blumberg, , ,
Authors: Camille Kotton, Emily Blumberg, Michael Ison, Jose Maria Aguado
Session 4 - Top Papers of the World
Moderators: Michael Ison, United States; and Jose Maria Aguado, Spain
Best Papers in Transplant Infectious Disease
Bio
Infectious Diseases Division, Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
Camille Nelson Kotton MD, FIDSA, FAST is the clinical director of the Transplant Infectious Disease and Immunocompromised Host Program at the Massachusetts General Hospital, and Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. She was chair of The Infectious Disease Community of Practice of The American Society of Transplantation (2012-2018). From 2007-2013, she was the president of The Transplant Infectious Disease Section of The Transplantation Society. Highlights of her time as President include the development of international guidelines on CMV management after solid organ transplant, published in Transplantation (2010, 2013, 2018). She is the first transplant infectious disease specialist to be a councilor of The Transplantation Society (2020). Her clinical interests include vaccinations in transplant candidates and recipients, cytomegalovirus, zoonoses, and travel and tropical medicine in the transplant setting. She is a member of the USA CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and is involved in national decisions regarding COVID-19 and other vaccines.
Best Papers in General ID that will Influence Your Transplant Practice
Bio
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Emily Blumberg, MD is a Transplant Infectious Diseases specialist and the Director of the Transplant Infectious Diseases Program and the Infectious Diseases Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. She is a Deputy Editor for the American Journal of Transplantation. She served as AST President from 2019-2020 and currently serves on its COVID-19 task force. Dr. Blumberg's academic interests are focused on infectious disease complications in transplant recipients and candidates. She is especially interested in donor derived infections and viral infections, including HIV, CMV, HCV and now COVID-19.
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