2009 CME Full-Day Courses:
Registration is now open!!

Los Angeles, CA
Monday, February 23, 2009
Los Angeles Marriott Downtown
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New York, NY
Friday, March 13, 2009
New York Marriott Marquis
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Atlanta, GA
Friday, April 3, 2009
Hyatt Regency Atlanta
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San Francisco, CA
Monday, April 20, 2009
Grand Hyatt San Francisco
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Washington, DC
Friday, May 8, 2009
JW Marriott Hyatt
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Chicago, IL
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Marriott Chicago Downtown
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An Intensive Workshop on Antiretroviral Strategies: New Drugs, Antiretroviral Failure, and Resistance Testing
Who should attend: Experienced HIV clinical decision makers with working knowledge of HIV disease management
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11th Annual Clinical Update for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Clinicians
Washington, DC
(Part of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Training and Technical Assistance Grantee Meeting)
August 25-28, 2008
Marriott Wardman Park
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Click here to view past Clinical Update for Ryan White Program

General Educational Objectives for
2009 Courses

Upon completion of an IAS-USA course, participants will be able to:

• Design antiretroviral strategies that consider current data on:
  
  • When to initiate therapy
  • Managing initial treatment failure and complicated failure and the use of newly approved drugs and assays
  • Mechanisms of antiretroviral resistance and nuances in interpreting resistance test results
  • Drug-drug interactions among antiretrovirals and between other medications
  • The status of investigational antiretroviral drugs and classes
  • Difficult metabolic complications and toxicities of HIV and its therapies
    
• Identify and discuss new issues in HIV pathogenesis, as they impact clinical treatment strategies
• Formulate appropriate management strategies for HIV coinfection, such as hepatitis B and C viruses and sexually transmitted infections
• Describe the incidence, diagnosis, and management of common manifestations of HIV disease, such as oral and dermatologic, as well as opportunistic infections and diseases
• Formulate appropriate management strategies for special populations such as substance users
• Discuss topics in HIV clinical treatment specific to the needs of the regional HIV specialists