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As promised, our host Dr, Ryan Moenster is back and breaking down the recently published ATS pneumonia guidelines — what’s pneu, what’s controversial, and what it means for your antimicrobial game! Dr. Whitney Hartlage (@whithartlage11) is back to join the conversation, plus fresh takes from Drs. Sharon Weissman and Sahil Angelo (@angelo_sahil).
References:
Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2025 Jul 18. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202507-1692ST. Online ahead of print.
IDSA Sepsis Task Force. Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) POSITION STATEMENT: Why IDSA Did Not Endorse the Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines. Clin Infect Dis. 2018 May 2;66(10):1631-1635. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix997. PMID: 29182749; PMCID: PMC6927848.
Guests
Dr. Sahil Angelo is an Infectious Diseases and Critical Care Fellow at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is a member of the UPMC Antimicrobial Stewardship Committee, and was Chief Fellow of the ID program last year. He also is a committee member of the new IDSA ID-CCM committee. His research interests are at the intersection of antimicrobial resistance, sepsis, and health equity.
Dr. Sharon Weissman, M.D. is a Professor of Medicine and Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of South Carolina (USC). She has over 30 years’ experience as an infectious diseases physician. She currently serves as the Chair for the Infectious Diseases Society of America Standards Practice and Guidelines Subcommittee.
Dr. Whitney Hartlage is an Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infectious Diseases Pharmacist at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA. Her professional interests include evaluating methods to optimize antimicrobial use, expanding stewardship efforts in resource-limited settings, and medical education.
