9 - Can Sustainability Work Sustain ID?

Monday, October 20, 2025

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM US ET

Location: B314

CME Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of MOC Credit
CNE Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of ANCC Credit
ACPE Credits: ACPE 1 knowledge-based contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: JA0007082-9999-24-002-L01-P
PACE Credits: Maximum of 1 of PACE contact hours
CE Broker: Maximum of 1 CE broker credit hours

Moderator(s)

Susy Hota, MD MSc (she/her/hers)

ID Division Head, IPAC Medical Director
University Health Network
Toronto, ON, Canada
Emily Spivak, MD, MHS (she/her/hers)

Professor of Medicine
Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Utah School of Medicine
Salt Lake City, UT, United States

Faculty(s)

PJ

Preeti Jaggi, MD

Professor of Pediatrics
Emory University
Atlanta, GA, United States
Shreya Doshi, MD, MPH (she/her/hers)

Fellow
Infectious Diseases
Children's National Health System
Washington DC, DC, United States

Disclosure(s):

Susy S. Hota, MD MSc: Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: Advisor/Consultant, Honoraria

Emily S. Spivak, MD, MHS: No financial relationships to disclose.

Preeti Jaggi, MD: No financial relationships to disclose.

Shreya Doshi, MD, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose.

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

discuss strategies for environmental sustainability in diagnostic stewardship and reducing single-use plastics;
discuss strategies for environmental sustainability in antimicrobial stewardship and quality improvement;
explain how to leverage sustainability to recruit the next generation of ID physicians;
describe how to leverage sustainability for leadership positions within hospitals.

Presentations:

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM US ET

Guardians of the Green Galaxy: Integrating Environmental Sustainability Into Infectious Diseases 1
Speaker: Shreya Doshi, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Children's National Health System
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM US ET

Guardians of the Green Galaxy: Integrating Environmental Sustainability Into a Career in Infectious Diseases 2
Speaker: Preeti Jaggi, MD – Emory University