- Please Click Here to See How the Mayday Philadelphia Protest Turned Out
- Newsworks Article about the Mayday Protest
- Conflict over chronic Lyme disease reflected in Convention Center protest
- The Mayday Project Gains Further Recognition by their Protest in Philly
When: Saturday, October 10 & 11
Where: Philadelphia Convention on Center The protest is on 13th and Broad
1101 Arch St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
October 10, 2014
CANDLELIGHT VIGIL- 6:00PM -9:00PM, Downtown Marriott
October 11, 2014
PROTEST- 8AM – 3PM, Philadelphia Convention Center
Click Here to See Pictures and Find Out Details on how the Protest Went!
Click here to read:
Lyme Activists Target IDSA’s IDWeek Conference
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Places to contact during the Philadelphia ID Week Protest
Hey everyone, the Mayday Project team is asking that starting today, Oct 8th, you start contacting everyone on this list and asking them to review the science behind Lyme Disease and other tick borne infections. Let them know Lyme patients will not give up or go away until this is done.
CALL* TWEET* EMAIL*FACEBOOK
They can find the research on our Mayday website.
http://media.wix.com/ugd/12c4ab_1c73bf38a1f2466fbdd415721bf9ba94.pdf
Places to hit during IDweek
https://www.facebook.com/IDWeek
https://www.facebook.com/IDSociety
https://www.facebook.com/TheSmithInfectiousDiseasesFoundati…
703) 299-0200IDSA Number
Fax(703) 299-0204
Barbara E. Murray, MD,
FIDSA, President is on the IDWeek 2014 Committee. Contact Information
Office Phone: 713-500-6745Fax: 713-500-6766
Assistant Information
Assistant: Lori YiPhone: 713-500-6745
Stephen B. Calderwood, MD, FIDSA, President-Elect
617-726-3811Fax617-726-7416Emailscalderwood@partners.org He is on the IDWeek Commiteehttp://www2.massgeneral.org/…/research…/index.asp…
Johan Bakken, MD, PhD, FIDSA
Phone: 218-249-7990Fax: Email:jbakken1@d.umn.edu
Address:1001 East Superior StreetSuite L201Duluth, MN 55802
David A. Relman, MD, FIDSA,
relman@stanford.edu
Clinical VA Palo Alto Health Care System
3801 Miranda Ave Ste 154T Bldg 101 Rm B4 185 Palo Alto, CA94304
Tel: (650) 852-3308Fax: (650) 852-3291
Penelope H. Dennehy, MD, FIDSA, Secretary
RIH Dept. of Pediatrics593 Eddy St POB 018Providence, RI 02903
Phone: 401-444-8360Fax: 401-444-5650
Cynthia L. Sears, MD, FIDSA
410-955-1725Main LocationThe Johns Hopkins Hospital
David A. Relman, MD, FIDSA, Immediate Past President
relman@stanford.edu
Clinical VA Palo Alto Health Care System
3801 Miranda Ave Ste 154T Bldg 101 Rm B4 185 Palo Alto, CA94304
Tel: (650) 852-3308Fax: (650) 852-3291
Barbara D. Alexander, MD, MHS, FIDSA
DUMC 3035Durham, NC 27710Appointment
Telephone:919-668-0789Fax:919-684-8519
Upton D. Allen, MD, FIDSA
upton.allen@sickkids.ca555 University Ave.Toronto, Ontario, Canada5G1X8
Helen W. Boucher, MD, FIDSA
750 Washington St Boston, MA 02111
Phone: (617) 636-5000
R. Michael Buckley, MD, FIDSA
301 S 8th St Ste 1b Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: (215) 829-5354 Fax: (215) 829-7132
Louis B. Rice, MD
164 Summit AveProvidence, RI 02906
(401) 793-2928 (Office)(401) 793-7401 (Fax)
Steven K. Schmitt, MD, FIDSA
Cleveland Clinic Infectious Dis9500 Euclid Ave Ste G21, Cleveland, Ohio 44195-0001
(216) 444-3606
Judith A. Aberg, MD, FIDSA, HIVMA Representative
BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER462 1st AveNew York, NY 10016
(212) 562-5555 (Office)
Janet A. Englund, MD, FIDSA, PIDS Liaison
Seattle Children’sMA.7.226 –
Infectious Disease Clinic
4800 Sand Point Way NESeattle, WA 98105206-987-2073
Anthony Harris, MD, MPH, SHEA Liaison
Anthony Harris, MD 685 W. Baltimore Baltimore, MD 21201 Phone: (410) 706-0064 Fax: (410) 706-0098
Mark A. Leasure, Chief Executive Officer
Mark Leasure Chief Executive Officer Phone: (703) 299-0200Fax:(703) 299-0204 – See more at: http://www.idsociety.org/Clinical_Affairs/…
Stanley C. Deresinski, MD
2900 Whipple Ave Ste 115, Redwood City, California 94062-2858
(650) 299-0576
*Deborah Cotton, MD
BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER1 Boston Medical Ctr PlBoston, MA 02118
(617) 638-8000 (Office)(617) 638-6905 (Fax)
IDSA contact info. List
IDWeek
1300 Wilson Blvd., #300
Arlington, VA 22209
(703) 740-4961
Contact IDSA
We welcome your questions and comments. Use our feedback form or call or write to IDSA at:
1300 Wilson Blvd
Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22209
Phone: (703) 299-0200
Fax: (703) 299-0204
– See more at: http://www.idsociety.org/Contact_Us.aspx#sthash.XOXtdgnf.dpuf
State and Regional ID Societies
Arizona ID Society
Timothy T. Kuberski, MD
2601 E. Roosevelt St, Suite 380
Phoenix, AZ 85009
Phone: 602-344-1421
tjkubs@aol.com
ARIDS Web Site
Armed Forces ID Society
Patrick Danaher, MD
Associate Professor
Uniformed Services University
Phone: (210) 825-0525
AFIDS Web Site
Bay Area (CA) ID Society
W. Lawrence Drew, MD, PhD
UCSF-Mt. Zion Med. Center, Box 1629
1600 Divisadero St., Room B-201
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: 415-885-7315
Fax: 415-353-9583
Chicago (IL) Area ID Society
Joseph Pulvirenti, MD
Chairman Infectious Diseases
Associate Chairman of Internal Medicine
Provident Hospital
500 East 51st Street
Chicago, IL 60615
Phone: 312-572-2762
Fax: 312-572-2733
joseph.pulvirenti@hektoen.org
Chicago ID Society
Connecticut ID Society
Kevin Dieckhaus, MD
Chief, Division of Infectious Disease
University of Connecticut Health Center
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030
Tel: 860-679-4745
dieckhaus@up.uchc.edu
Florida ID Society
Jaime Carrizosa, MD
Infectious Disease Consultants
5037 Shoreline Drive
Sanford, FL 32771
Phone:(407) 830-5577
FIDS Web site
Georgia ID Society
Philip Brachman, Jr., MD
2001 Peachtree Rd
Suite 640
Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone: 404-355-3161
Fax: 404-355-1353
psbrachman@gmail.com
Greater Washington (DC) ID Society
Paige Waterman, MD
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
503 Robert Grant Ave.
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 301-319-9599
Fax: 301-319-9548
paige.e.waterman.mil@mail.mil
Hawaii ID Society
William K. Lau, MD
Univ. of Hawaii
School of Medicine
Div. of ID, Dept. of Med.
1329 Lusitania St., Suite 305
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: 808-532-2955
Fax: 808-532-2960
laue002@hawaii.rr.com
ID Association of California
Barry Statner, MD
2220 Lynn Rd., Ste 301
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Phone: 805-495-1073
Fax: 805-495-5836
Email: ABXDOC@sbcglobal.net
Ronald J. Goldman, Executive Director
PO Box 66751
Los Angeles, CA 90066
Phone: 310-216-9265
Fax: 310-216-9274
idac@idac.org
IDAC Web site
Infectious Diseases Association
of Puerto Rico
Agripino Lugo, MD
P.O. Box 96
Humacad, PR 00792
Phone: 787-852-1681
ID Society of Indiana
John R. Black, MD
MiraVista Diagnostics & MiraBella Tech
Clarian Health Partners, Inc.
1633 N Capitol, Ste. 640
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: 317-962-0335
Fax: 317-962-0838
jblack@clarian.org
ID Society of New Jersey
Sindy Paul, MD, MPH
IDSNJ Web site
ID Society of New Mexico
Gary D. Overturf, MD
Tricore Reference Laboratories
1001 Woodward Place, NE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: 505-938-8661
Fax: 505-938-8505
gary.overturf@tricore.org
ID Society of New York (IDSNY)
Robert Grossberg, MD
President
Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467
Phone: 718-920-5276
RGrossbe@Montefiore.org
IDSNY Website
ID Society of Ohio
Denise Signs, MD
Northeastern Ohio Medical University
bugsrus@aol.com
IDOhio Website
ID Society of St. Louis
Aamina Ahktar, MD
Private Practice
Infectious Diseases, P.C.
10004 Kennerly Rd 368B
St. Louis, MO 63128
IDSTL Website
Please CC:
Susan Wightman, RN, BSN, ACRN
Executive Director Infectious Diseases Division
Washington University School of Medicine
Box 8051
660 S. Euclid Ave
St. Louis, MO 63110
Phone: 314-454-8275
Fax: 314-454-8280
swightma@im.wustl.edu
ID Society of Washington
Michael Myint, MD
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Phone: 206-341-0846
Fax: 206-223-6814
Michael.myint@vmmc.org
Kansas City (MO) ID Society
David S. McKinsey, MD
6400 Prospect Ave, Ste 392
Kansas City, MO 64132-1199
Phone: 816-822-8486
Fax: 816-822-0490
david.mckinsey@hcamidwest.com
Long Island (NY) ID Society
Marcia Epstein, MD, FIDSA, FACP
North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System
300 Community Dr.
Manhasset, NY, 11030
Phone: 516-562-4280
Fax: 516-562-2626
mepstein@nshs.edu
Louisiana/Mississippi ID Society
Raymond A. Coghlan
Northwest LA ID Consultants
2551 Greenwood Rd.
Ste 150
Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318-212-6888
Fax: 318-212-6890
rcoghlan@wkhs.com
Massachusetts ID Society
Daniel McQuillen, M.D.
Lahey Hospital
41 Mall Road
Burlington MA 01805
Telephone: 781-744-8608
daniel.p.mcquillen@lahey.org
Michigan ID Society
Sandro Cinti, MD
President
University of Michigan
1216 W. Washington St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Phone: 734-662-0575
scinti@umich.edu
MIDS Web Site
Cathie L. Martin, Executive Director
13937 Morgan Hill Rd.
Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone: 231-947-2772
Fax: 231-947-3195
earlymart@charter.net
North Carolina ID Society
David Weinrib, MD
Carolinas Medical Center
3822 Woody Grove Lane
Charlotte, NC 28210
Phone: 704-355-2480
Fax: 704-355-7626
dweinrib@carolinas.org
North Central Chapter, IDSA (MN)
Rajesh Prabhu, MD
Duluth Clinic
400 East 3rd St.
Duluth, MN 55805
rprabhu@smdc.org
Web site
Northern California ID Society
Stuart Cohen, MD
Department of Epidemiology and Infection Control
Div of ID
4150 V St. Ste 500
Sacremento, CA 95817
Phone: 916-734-3742
Fax: 916-734-7766
stcohen@ucdavis.edu
stuart.cohen@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu
Northern New England
(ME/NH/VT)ID Society
W. Kemper Alston, MD
University of Vermont
Fletcher Allen Health Care
Smith Building, Room 268
Burlington, VT 05401
Phone: 802-847-2264
Fax: 802-847-5322
wallace.alston@vtmednet.org
ID Society of Oregon
Melissa Murphy, MD
Portland VA Medical Center
Phone: 503-220-8262 x51981
Fax: 503-273-5348
melissa@reg.org
Pennsylvania ID Society
Robert C. Aber, MD
Penn. State College of Medicine
500 University Drive, H176
Hershey, PA 17036
Phone: 717-531-5016
Fax: 717-531-5831
raber1@psu.edu
Rocky Mountain Pus Club
(ID Society)
George Risi, MD, FACP
Fellow, Infectious Disease Society of American
Infectious Disease Specialists, PC
614 W Spruce St
Missoula, MT 59802
Phone: 406-327-1666
Fax: 406-329-2993
grisi@saintpatrick.org
Tennessee ID Society
Kerry Cleveland, MD
1211 Union Avenue, Suite 340
Memphis, TN 38104
Phone: 901-448-5770
Fax: 901-448-5940
kcleveland@uthsc.edu
Texas ID Society
Elizabeth A. Walter, MD
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Phone: 210-567-4823
waltere@uthscsa.edu
TIDS Web site
IDSA Liaison:
Thomas F. Patterson, MD
Univ. of Texas Health Science Ctr.
Div. of ID, Dept. of Medicine
7703 Floyd Curl Dr., MSC 7881
San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
Phone: 210-567-6680
Fax: 210-567-3303
patterson@uthscsa.edu
Virginia ID Society
Suzanne Lavoie, MD
6104 Isleworth Dr.
Glen Allen, VA 23060
Phone: 804-828-9711
Fax: 804-828-3097
slavoie@mcvh-vcu.edu
Wisconsin Chapter of the IDSA
Steve Schwimmer, DO
3734 7th Ave. Ste. 27
Kenosha, WI 53140
Phone: 262-653-5400
Fax: 262-653-5412
steven2099@aol.com
– See more at: http://www.idsociety.org/Affiliated_Societies/#sthash.8rV8Bs8c.dpuf
http://www.idsociety.org/Board_of_Directors/ This is the List of Board of Directors by Name
http://www.hivma.org/Home.aspx IDWeek Info. page
HIVMA
@HIVMA
The HIV Medicine Association promotes quality in HIV care, advocating for science-based polices that ensure a comprehensive response to the AIDS pandemic
hivma.org
IDSA
@IDSAInfo
News and information from the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Ask questions, get answers: IDSA is your one-stop shop for infectious disease info.
Arlington, VA
idsociety.org
IDWeek
@IDWeek2014
A joint meeting of IDSA, SHEA, HIVMA, PIDS. Advancing science, improving care.
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Rebiotix Inc.
@Rebiotix
Rebiotix is a clinical-stage biotechnology company revolutionizing the treatment of challenging GI diseases by harnessing the power of the human microbiome.
Roseville, MN
rebiotix.com
Healthecareers
@Healthecareers
HEALTHeCAREERS is the single source for all healthcare recruitment needs, providing unparalleled access to job seekers across all disciplines and specialties.
Centennial, CO
healthecareers.com
Spectra254
@Spectra254
Spectra254 is a developer of high-power, easy-to-use, affordable UVC light sanitation systems that eliminate 99.9%of pathogens in the air and on surfaces.
Danbury, Conn.
spectra254.com
SHEA
@SHEA_Epi
Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America’s mission is to prevent & control HAIs & advance healthcare epidemiology
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