STI Expert Hour Webinar – Cases from the STI Clinic

August 13, 2026
12:00PM-1:15PM (PDT)
1.25 CME units at no cost

Registration closes on August 12, 2026 at 3:00PM (PDT)

Presenters

Christopher Ried, MD
Medical Director, HIV/STD Services/STD Controller
Orange County Public Health
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of California, Irvine

Akanksha Vaidya, MD, MPH
Assistant Public Health Officer, STI/HIV Controller
Sexual Health and Harm Reduction Program, County of Santa Clara Public Health Department

Course Description

This webinar will be a case-based presentation of clinical conundrums often encountered in county based STI clinics.

Learning Objectives

• Interpret positive HIV test results in patients on oral and injectable PrEP
• Develop ongoing testing and treatment plans with patients on PrEP with equivocal HIV testing results
• Attendees will become familiar with the protean manifestations of syphilis
• Through case-based presentations, attendees will learn to differentiate various STIs which can present in similar ways