Got anything for the Cough? Treatments for Early COVID-19

Davey Smith, MD
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health
Co-Director, San Diego Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)
Professor of Medicine, University of California San Diego



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About the Presenter:Top of page

David "Davey" M. Smith is an American translational research virologist, Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health at the University of California San Diego (UC San Diego), Co-Director of the San Diego Center for AIDS Research (SD CFAR), and Vice-Chair of Research in the Department of Medicine at UC San Diego. His research interests include transmission, prevention, and treatment of both HIV and SARS-CoV2 (COVID-19). Since joining the UC San Diego faculty in 2003, Smith has been awarded more than $37 million in federal funding as a Principal Investigator. His research interests include transmission, prevention, and treatment of both HIV and SARS-CoV2 (COVID-19). Dr. Smith did his residency in Internal Medicine and his fellowship in infectious Disease at UCSD, where he then stayed to join the faculty. He serves as Co-Director of San Diego CFAR, Vice-Chair of Research, and Head of the UCSD Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health.

Learning Objectives: Top of page

At the completion of this program, participants will have a better understanding of: 1. The natural history of COVID-19. 2. Monoclonal antibody therapies and their indications under an EUA. 3. Other antiviral therapies under investigation.

Disclosure Statement:Top of page

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. David M. Smith (Presenter) has no relevant financial relationships to disclose. Dr. Smith will support his presentation and clinical recommendations with the best available evidence from the medical literature and will submit his slides in advance for adequate peer review.

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