35 - Unforgettable Cases in Travel and Tropical Medicine

Monday, October 20, 2025

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM US ET

Location: Sidney J. Marcus Auditorium

CME Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of MOC Credit
CNE Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of ANCC Credit
ACPE Credits: ACPE 1.25 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

Interactive Moderator(s)

Adrienne Showler, MD ScM FRCPC DTM&H

Associate Professor, Director of Tropical Medicine
Georgetown University Medical Center, DC, United States

Slides
Carlos Franco-Paredes, MD, MPH

Faculty
Department of Medicine - Division of Infectious Diseases
Hospital Infantil de Mexico, Mexico and Instituto Conmemorativo de la Salud, Panama
Denver, CO, United States

Panelist(s)

Courtney DeCan, MD, MPH

Assistant Clinical Professor
UCLA
NA

Nelson Agudelo Higuita, MD

Professor
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK, United States
NB

Norman Beatty
Luis Marcos, MD, MPH, FIDSA

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE
Stony Brook University

Disclosure(s):

Adrienne Showler, MD ScM FRCPC DTM&H: No financial relationships to disclose.

Carlos Franco-Paredes, MD, MPH: Shionogi & Company, Limited: Advisor/Consultant

Courtney DeCan, MD, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose.

Nelson I. Agudelo Higuita, MD: No financial relationships to disclose.

Norman Beatty: No financial relationships to disclose.

Luis Marcos, MD, MPH, FIDSA: No financial relationships to disclose.

Learning Objectives:

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

discuss the diagnosis and epidemiology of neglected tropical diseases;
recognize the clinical management of parasitic diseases in the tropics;
identify and discuss clinical algorithms in tropical medicine.