Invited Extramural Presentations/Seminars:

• Community Acquired Pneumonia: Measures to Improve Management and Healthcare Quality.’ Presented to Virginia Hospital Quality Outcomes Congress, March 2, 2004. Crowne Plaza Hotel, Richmond, Virginia.
  
• “ESBL: extended spectrum beta-lactamases and infection control.” Presented on 3.19.04 to the Richmond Chapter of APIC.
  
• ‘Update on HIV Pharmacotherapy’ Presented to The Virginia Society of Health System Pharmacists Annual Conference. April 2004. Williamsburg, Virginia.
  
• ‘Community Acquired Pneumonia: Measures to Improve Management and Healthcare Quality.’ Presented to the CME Conference at Henrico Doctors’ Hospital. December 8th, 2004.
  
• ‘ESBL for Infection Control Nurses.’ Presented at St. Mary’s Hospital 12.14.04.
  
• “Infecciones Intrahospitalarias en Terapia Intensiva”. Hospital San Roque, Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina. March 8th,2005.
  
• “Infecciones Intrahospitalarias”. Rotary Club Alberdi, Cordoba, Argentina. March 8th,2005.
  
• Antibiotic Resistant Pathogens and Infection Control. Virginina State APIC Conference. 10.5.05.
  
• Infection Control for the Ob/Gyn Surgeon” Presented at the Ware-Dunn Society and the VCUMC department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Annual Conference. 10.28.05
  
• Acinetobacter Infection in the ICU. Medical Grand Rounds. University Medical Center, Las Vegas, Nevada. January 14th 2006.
  
• Blood Culture Contamination. Riverside Regional Medical Center Grand Rounds. Newport News, Virginia. 4.12.06.
  Infectious Diseases Outbreaks;CA-MRA, A.baumanii and C.difficile. SEACM Virginia Annual Conference. Charlottesville, VA. 4.21.06
  
• Mandatory Public Reporting of Hospital Acquired Infections in the USA, an Example to Follow? Plenary Session. Presented at the Hospital Infections Society Conference, Amsterdam, Holland. October 19, 2006.
  
• Update on Infection Control: Current Trends and Controversies. Virginia Infectious Diseases Society Conference. March 24th, 2007.
  
• C.difficle, Re-emergence of an Old Pathogen, VA ACP Annual Conference. Williamsburg, VA. March 7th, 2008
  
• Team based learning in an IM M3 Clerkship. Clerkship Directors of Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, Fla. October 31st, 2008.
  
• Pandemic Influenza Preparedness and the Role of Infection Control Practitioners. Presented at the Western Pacific Congress on Chemotherapy and Infectious Disease, Taipei Taiwan, November 30th, 2008.
  
• Infection Control: Everything that You Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask. Rotary Club of Richmond, Virginia. January 7th, 2009.
  
• Re-Emergence of Healthcare Superbugs. Virginia Geriatric Society Annual Meeting, Williamsburg VA, April 3rd, 2009
  
• Infection Prevention-Where are we Going and Where Have We Been? Grand Rounds- University Medical Center, Las Vegas, May 1st 2009
  
• Infection Prevention-Where Are We Going and Where Have We Been? Grand Rounds- Erie County Medical Center, SUNY at Buffalo, May 15, 2009
• H1N1: Lessons Learned. VCU Alumni Education Update. Richmond, VA, April 24th, 2010
• Antibiotic Update for Orthopedic Surgeons; Virginia Orthopedic Society Annual meeting, Charlottesville, VA, May 1st, 2010.
• MRSA and MDR Gram Negative Rods: Infection Prevention Strategies. Western New York Chapter- American Society of Microbiology Annual Conference. October 7, 2010.
• Infection Prevention and Safety. National Association of Orthopedic Nurses. Richmond Virginia, December 15th, 2010
• Infection Prevention and Safety for Emergency Medical Personnel. Virginia Department of Health. November 29th , 2011.