Hepatitis C Online Course

Hepatitis C Online is a free educational website from the University of Washington National Hepatitis Training Center. It addresses the diagnosis, monitoring, and management of hepatitis C virus infection. Free CME credit and CNE/CE contact hours are offered. Pharmacology CE for advanced practice nurses is also available for many activities.

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Disseminated Gonorrhea Infections Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to frequently asked questions regarding the diagnosis, management, and reporting of disseminated gonorrhea infections (DGI).

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National STD Curriculum: Gonorrhea

The Gonorrhea STD Module is a web-based training course designed to guide in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of gonococcal infections. CNE/CME credit is available.

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Sharon Adler, MD, MPH

Clinical Program Faculty

Dr. Sharon Adler, MPH, is clinical faculty at the California Prevention Training Center and is Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), in the department of Family and Community Medicine. Dr. Adler has worked in the STD field for 20 years including 10 years of work at the California Department of Public Health STD Control Branch. She is board-certified in Preventive Medicine/Public Health and has clinical experience working in community health and public health clinics in the San Francisco Bay Area as well as at the San Francisco STD City Clinic. In her current position, Dr. Adler develops curricula, conducts and coordinates STD trainings. 

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Lauren Blakley, MA, MLIS

Clinical Program Analyst
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Robert Wilder Blue

Navigation Consultant

Robert Wilder Blue is a social worker and public health educator, with expertise in HIV biomedical prevention (PrEP/PEP) program creation, management, and evaluation, and PrEP navigation training and capacity building. He has worked for the San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco City Clinic, and the San Francisco AIDS Foundation.

His experience includes work in HIV vaccine and PrEP research, as well as many years of direct client service in sexual health and wellbeing counseling and case management, with special focus on underserved communities.

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Kelly Johnson, MD, MPH

Medical Director

Dr. Kelly Johnson is the Medical Director of the California Prevention Training Center, a Public Health Medical Officer in the STD Control Branch at the California Department of Public Health, and an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF). She is board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, and works on the inpatient Infectious Diseases service at UCSF. Her research interests include the intersection between HIV and bacterial STIs as well as real-world implementation of HIV PrEP.

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Elizabeth Olson, MPH

Clinical Program Manager

Elizabeth Olson plans and implements CDC-funded STI clinical updates in the five-state regional area to prevent, reduce and treat STIs throughout the United States. She has a background in research, education, prevention, and advocacy around health disparities both domestic and international. She earned an MPH from Tufts University in 2011.

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Ina Park, MD, MS

Principal Investigator

Dr. Ina Park, MS, is the Principal Investigator at the California Prevention Training Center. She is a Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and a Medical Consultant in the Division of STD Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

She is a co-author of the 2021 CDC STD Treatment Guidelines, the country’s premier resource for diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections. Dr. Park is also the author of Strange Bedfellows: Adventures in the Science, History, and Surprising Secrets of STDs

Meet Dr. Ina Park, physician fighting STI stigma

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Rosalyn Plotzker, MD, MPH

Clinical Faculty

Dr. Rosalyn Plotzker is an assistant professor in the UCSF Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and also performs high-resolution anoscopy at the UCSF Anal Neoplasia Clinic, Research, and Education (ANCRE) Center.

Rosalyn completed a fellowship in Sexually Transmitted Diseases with CAPTC and the California Department of Public Health where she also currently serves as a public health medical officer and clinical lead for congenital syphilis prevention. She also leads efforts to improve HIV prevention and STD screening with the California Office of AIDS. Finally, Rosalyn directs the Virtual Approach to Gynecology Project, a virtual reality gynecologic training module for medical trainees.

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