Philadelphia’s 2nd Anal Health Symposium: Making Your Bottom a Top Health Priority

Friday, April 19^th 2019

8:30 AM - 1:00 PM

3.75 CHES credits and 3.75 nursing credits

Anal Cancer is a growing concern for people living with HIV. Join us for our second symposium discussing the best practices around addressing our anal health, the screening, and treatment of anal dysplasia, and anal cancer for men and women living with HIV.

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Topics Include:

Destigmatizing anal health at the doctor’s office
The latest research on screening and treatment guidelines and recommendations
Anal health policies that impact accessible care

Keynote speaker Michael M Gaisa, PhD, MD

Keynote speaker

Michael M Gaisa, PhD, MD

Infectious Disease
Mount Sinai
New York City, NY

Location Details

Drexel University College of Medicine (New College Building Geary Auditorium A and B)

Location Address

245 N. 15th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102

Spotlight On

Karam Mounzer, MD

Dr. Mounzer identified two major gaps in the care of patients with HIV/hepatitis C (HCV) co-infection, and the complexity of multidrug-resistant HIV treatment. He is involved with many clinical trials focusing on drug development and better understanding of HIV immunopathogenesis with the Wistar Institute. He is involved in teaching and mentoring.

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Dr. Mario Cruz

Dr. Mario Cruz Dr. Cruz is a board certified pediatrician who joins Philadelphia FIGHT as the Medical Director for our Pediatrics and Adolescent Health Center. He completed his undergraduate training in Biology and Psychology from Union College, his medical school training at Albany Medical College, his residency training at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, and his Chief Residency at the Albert Einstein Medical Center.

Friday, April 19th 2019