HIV/HCV Coinfection
Brianna Norton, DO, MPH
HCV Medical Director of the Comprehensive Health Care Clinic
Medical Director of NY Harm Reduction Educators
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
New York, New York
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Dr. Brianna Norton is an assistant professor of medicine in the Divisions of General Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/ Montefiore Medical Center. Her clinical work includes the treatment of HCV, HIV, and opioid dependence in the primary care setting. She conducts research to improve linkage to HCV care and treatment for people who inject drugs. She is also the medical director of the NY Harm Reduction Educators, a syringe exchange program in East Harlem and the South Bronx.
At the completion of this educational session, participants will:
1. Understand the natural progression of liver disease among HIV/HCV co-infected.
2. Recognize differences in HCV epidemiology among HIV/HCV co-infected compared to HCV mono-infected.
3. Be able to state the data among HIV/HCV co-infection in DAA trials and real-world trials.
4. Understand the primary interactions among HIV meds and the DAA's.
Policies and standards of the Medical Society of the State of New York and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education require that speakers and planners for continuing medical education activities disclose any relevant financial relationships they may have with commercial interests whose products, devices, or services may be discussed in the content of a CME activity.
- Dr. James F. Braun, DO (Course Director) has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
- Dr. William M. Valenti (Moderator) has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
- Dr. Brianna L. Norton (Presenter) has no relevant financial relationships to disclose. Dr. Norton will support her presentation and clinical recommendations with the best available evidence from the medical literature, and will submit her slides in advance for adequate peer review.
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