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ECHO: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

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Published Date: 11/18/2022

CE Credit: No CE

Description

This presentation will describe the pathogenesis and clinic features of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID). It will identify common organisms that cause PID, and will describe the updated CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines for PID.

Presenter(s)

Erica A. Bostick,MD

Erica Bostick, MD is board-certified in Adolescent Medicine and Internal Medicine, completing her Internal Medicine residency at Mt. Sinai Morningside - Mt. Sinai West in New York City, and her Adolescent Medicine fellowship at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. She is currently an associate professor of pediatrics and medicine, specializing in caring for adolescents and young adults in the fields of gender health, eating disorders and sexual and reproductive healthcare, and has presented nationally on these topics. Part of her clinical time is also spent at the Monroe County Sexual Health Clinic, focusing on treatment, prevention and education surrounding sexually transmitted infections. She is also faculty with the NYS Department of Health Clinical Education Initiative’s Sexual Health Center of Excellence. Dr. Bostick is passionate about empowering patients with the knowledge and skills they need to make healthy decisions and educating clinicians on how to support this.



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