Erin McCreary (@erinmccreary) and Ryan Shields (@ryankshields) share some big announcements from IDWeek 2019 including the #WhyIVaccinate movement, data from late-breaking clinical trials, new partnerships, and more!
Ryan Shields, PharmD, MS
Dr. Ryan Shields is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Co-Director of the Antibiotic Management Program at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Shields completed his pharmacy practice residency at Saint Louis University Hospital followed by infectious diseases pharmacy residency at the University of Pittsburgh. His research and clinical interests include antimicrobial drug resistance, especially in gram-negative bacteria and yeast.
Founded in 1990, the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists (SIDP) is dedicated to promoting the appropriate use of antimicrobials through education, training, research, and policy.