COVID 19 and Chronic Disease: The Intersection of Medicine and Public Health

As part of the 50th Anniversary of the MD/MPH Program at Tulane University, this complimentary continuing medical education (CME) webinar will include a panel of dual degree alumni presenting:

• Key chronic disease challenges related to COVID-19 morbidity and mortality

• Impact of COVID-19 on healthy lifestyles

• Critical care during a pandemic

• COVID-19 transmission in correctional facilities

• Pandemic strategies and infrastructure in Louisiana

The webinar will begin with an introduction from the session's moderator, M.A."Tonette" Krousel-Wood, MD, MSPH, Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology; Associate Provost for the Health Sciences and then feature a presentation with a panel of experts, including:

Lydia Bazzano, MD, PhD, MPH, Lynda B. and H. Leighton Steward Professor in Nutrition Research

Alexander Razavi, MPH, MD/PhD Candidate at SoM & SPHTM

Jerry Zifodya, MD, MPH&TM, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Anjali Niyogi, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine & Pediatrics

Joseph Kanter, MD, MPH, State Health Officer for the Louisiana Department of Health

The panel discussion will be followed by a Q&A session with the webinar audience.

*This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

This webinar is sponsored by the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine & the School of Medicine