ID Mini-Series: PrEP Basics for Primary Care Providers (05/16/2017)
Details
Free Admission
Description
Upon completion, participants will be able to:
- Identify populations/risk categories that will benefit from PrEP use
- List resources for PCPs interested in prescribing PrEP
- Understand how to prescribe PrEP in a primary care setting
Speaker:
Ken Ho, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Medical Director, Pitt Men's Study
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Materials
Topics
A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.
- Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
- HIV diagnosis (i.e. HIV testing)
- HIV monitoring and lab tests (i.e. CD4 ad viral load)
- Primary care screenings