The Brigham Board Review in Infectious Diseases Brigham and Women’s Hospital Board Review

Overview

The Brigham Board Review in Infectious Diseases Brigham and Women’s Hospital Board Review offers comprehensive educational content designed to strengthen knowledge and expertise in infectious diseases. This course covers a broad spectrum of essential topics, ranging from clinical microbiology and antimicrobial therapy to complex infectious disease presentations and transplant-related infections.

On-demand Internal Medicine education — accessible anytime, anywhere.

Agenda

This board review provides in-depth sessions on key infectious disease topics delivered by experienced clinicians and educators. The agenda includes:

• Overview of Clinical Microbiology – Bacteria and Mycobacteria — Sanjat Kanjilal, MD, MPH
• Clinical Microbiology – Fungi, Viruses and Parasites — Sanjat Kanjilal, MD, MPH
• Antibiotics – I — Jennifer A. Johnson, MD
• Antibiotics – II — Jennifer A. Johnson, MD
• Antifungal Therapy: Options and Indications — Francisco M. Marty, MD
• Therapy of Herpes and Influenza Virus Infections — Martin S. Hirsch, MD
• Congenital Immunodeficiencies of Clinical Importance in Adults — David E. Sloane, MD
• Respiratory Tract Infections: Sore throats, Common Colds, and Coughs — Miriam Baron Barshak, MD
• Bronchitis and Pneumonia — Joel T. Katz, MD
• Nosocomial Pneumonia — Michael Klompas, MD, MPH, FRCPC
• Hot Topics in Infection Control — Michael Klompas, MD, MPH, FRCPC
• Endocarditis — Adolf W. Karchmer, MD
• Meningitis and Encephalitis — Todd B. Ellerin, MD
• Bone and Joint Infections — James H. Maguire, MD
• Adult Immunizations — Lindsey R. Baden, MD
• Travel Medicine — James H. Maguire, MD
• Parasitology — James H. Maguire, MD
• Tick-borne Diseases — James H. Maguire, MD
• Zoonoses — Ann E. Woolley, MD
• Infectious Diarrhea — Ann E. Woolley, MD
• Tuberculosis — Eric J. Rubin, MD, PhD
• Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria, Nocardiosis, Rhodococcus, and Actinomycosis — Jonathan Li, MD
• Infectious Complications of Immunomodulators — Sarah P. Hammond, MD
• Transplant Infectious Diseases – General Principles — Lindsey R. Baden, MD
• Transplant Infectious Diseases Boards Questions — Sophia Koo, MD
• HIV: Testing and Initial Evaluation — Lisa A. Cosimi, MD
• HIV: Opportunistic Infections and Board Review Questions — Lisa A. Cosimi, MD
• Principles of Antiretroviral Therapy: When to Start and What to Start — Daniel R. Kuritzkes, MD
• HIV: Clinical Cases and HIV Resistance Testing — Jonathan Li, MD
• Viral Hepatitis — Arthur Y. Kim, MD
• Sexually Transmitted Infections — Sigal Yawetz, MD
• Outpatient Infectious Disease – Board Review Questions — Brian T. Chan, MD
• Skin Infection and Infection – Mimickers Part 1 — Adam D. Lipworth, MD
• Skin Infection and Infection – Mimickers Part 2 — Adam D. Lipworth, MD
• Cases: Non-Infectious Diseases that May Appear on the Boards Part I — Holly E. Rawizza, MD
• Cases: Non-Infectious Diseases that May Appear on the Boards Part II — Holly E. Rawizza, MD

Speakers

• Sanjat Kanjilal, MD, MPH
• Jennifer A. Johnson, MD
• Francisco M. Marty, MD
• Martin S. Hirsch, MD
• David E. Sloane, MD
• Miriam Baron Barshak, MD
• Joel T. Katz, MD
• Michael Klompas, MD, MPH, FRCPC
• Adolf W. Karchmer, MD
• Todd B. Ellerin, MD
• James H. Maguire, MD
• Lindsey R. Baden, MD
• Ann E. Woolley, MD
• Eric J. Rubin, MD, PhD
• Jonathan Li, MD
• Sarah P. Hammond, MD
• Sophia Koo, MD
• Lisa A. Cosimi, MD
• Daniel R. Kuritzkes, MD
• Arthur Y. Kim, MD
• Sigal Yawetz, MD
• Brian T. Chan, MD
• Adam D. Lipworth, MD
• Holly E. Rawizza, MD

Target Audience

This course is designed for infectious disease specialists, internal medicine physicians, residents, fellows, and healthcare professionals preparing for board certification or seeking to update their clinical knowledge in infectious diseases.

Why This Topic Matters

The Brigham Board Review in Infectious Diseases Brigham and Women’s Hospital Board Review addresses critical topics pertinent to the field of infectious diseases, reinforcing essential knowledge for clinical practice and board preparation. This comprehensive review supports clinicians by providing detailed, evidence-based information relevant to managing a wide range of infectious conditions.

Accessible through MedHub Central, this course ensures ongoing professional development in infectious diseases, enhancing learners’ confidence and expertise in this dynamic specialty.