KY AETC Annual Conference
Overview
The KY AETC Annual Conference provides the latest information regarding HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C and related conditions. Attendance at the conference is open to physicians, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, nurses, pharmacists, dentists, social workers, healthcare workers, health educators and therapists who currently provide or could provide care services to persons living with HIV/AIDS.
Topics and Speakers for the 2025 Annual Conference -
Thursday (in-person and livestream)
Christopher Hurt, MD - Long Shots: HIV Prevention in 2025 & Beyond
Michele Ogle, MD - Clinical Updates in the Prevention and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections
Frederick Altice, MD - Preventing and Treating HIV in the Criminal Legal System
Nathan Nolan, MD - Street Medicine & HIV Mitigation Strategies as Tools for Connecting Patients to Care
Susanna Naggie, MD - HBV and C Updates and Guidelines.
Elizabeth Novick, MD - Caring for People with Xylazine-Associated Wounds
Suman Srinivasa, MD - Weighing in on Obesity in HIV (GLP-1R)
John Hourigan, MD - Colon and Rectal Cancer
Lydia Barakat, MD - Aging with HIV: How are We Shaping the Future?
Friday (in-person and livestream)
Marwan Haddad, MD and Melanie Thompson, MD - New Primary Care Provider HIV Guidelines, Updates, and Changes.
Jeffrey Lennox, MD - Updates on ART
Jenny Collier, JD - Ensuring Access to HIV Care - ID sponsored not KY AETC
IM Grand Rounds - Nicholas Van Sickels, MD - ID sponsored, not KY AETC
Shiv Paul - Psychosocial Support Tools for the HIV Community
Saritha Gomadam, MD and Kathleen McMannus, MD - Collaboration of Health Departments (local/state) with RW Program, ID Providers, and non-RW Clinics.
Hermione Hurley, MD - Management of SUD in HIV clinics
Emily McKenzie, DSW - Interpersonal Violence Disclosure & Response
Saturday (in-person only)
Buprenorphine Training (half-day)
Hermione Hurley, MD and Laura Fanucchi, MD