HIV Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Basics | September 24, 2024
Date of Presentation: September 24, 2024
Type: Past Presentation Training
Audience: Clinical
Program: Ending the Epidemics in Indian Country ECHO Program
Keywords: #hiv #hiv treatment #id #primary care #virus
In this series of presentations, Dr. Jonathan Iralu, Chief Clinical Consultant for Infectious Diseases at IHS and seasoned physician at Gallup Indian Medical Center, offers advice on screening patients for HIV, having critical conversations, and establishing swift care in primary care for those that test positive. Dr. Iralu shares valuable goals for your first visit, what to include as part of the history, physical exam, labs and studies to order, when to start treatment, medication options, and recommendations for holistic care.
Recording:
Presented by:
Dr. Jonathan Iralu
MD, FACP, FISDA
Dr. Jonathan Iralu, MD, FACP, FISDA, is the Indian Health Service Chief Clinical Consultant for Infectious Diseases. He has a special interest in HIV, tuberculosis, and sexually transmitted disease care in rural communities. His research has focused on undifferentiated febrile illness in the American Southwest and on rural HIV care delivery. He has worked at Gallup Indian Medical Center since 1994 and is an instructor at Harvard Medical School and Senior Physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital Division of Global Health Equity in Boston, Massachusetts.
Resources Provided:
- Providers Have the Power (Free CE Text Message Campaign)
- HIV Resource Hub
- PrEP Resource Hub
- HIV Primary Care Treatment Guidelines for Adults and Adolescents (IHS)
Date added: September 17, 2024