In this episode, Douglas Dieterich, MD, leads a panel discussion with Camilla S. Graham, MD, MPH, and Robert Wong, MD, MS, to consider advantages and barriers to universal screening for chronic HBV infection and universal HDV screening in adults with HBV in the United States. Topics include:
- Updated CDC recommendations for one-time universal screening for HBV
- Addressing patient-, provider-, and system-level barriers to universal HBV screening
- Best practices for implementation of HDV screening
Presenters:
Douglas Dieterich, MD
Director, Institute for Liver Medicine
Professor of Medicine
Division of Liver Diseases
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York
Camilla S. Graham, MD, MPH
Co-Director, Viral Hepatitis Clinic
Division of Infectious Diseases
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
Robert Wong, MD, MS
Clinical Associate Professor
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto, California
Link to full program:
https://bit.ly/3TuqFHI
Link to the slides:
https://bit.ly/4atS42z