HIV Endgame: Closing Gaps in the Care Cascade
 
Monday, 24 October - Wednesday, 26 October 2016
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Omni King Edward Hotel
37 King St. East
Toronto, Canada
Implications for Clinical Care Viral Pathogenesis

Monday, 24 October 2016
7:00 am - 8:30 amVanity Fair BallroomBreakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 amSovereign BallroomWelcome & HIV in Ontario: How Close are we to the UN AIDS 90-90-90 targets? [More Info]
Chair: Anita Rachlis, Sunnybrook Hospital
Chair: Tony Di Pede, Chair of Board, Ontario HIV Treatment Network
Speaker: Sean Rourke, Scientific and Executive Director, Ontario HIV Treatment Network
Speaker: Debbie Korzeniowski, Director, Provincial Programs Branch, Ontario Ministry of Health & Long Term Care
9:00 am - 10:30 amSovereign BallroomHIV Care in 2016: Progress and Challenges [More Info]
Moderator: Len Moore, Family Physician, Oasis Program, Sandy Hill Community Health Centre
Moderator: Robert Reinhard, Community Scholar
Speaker: Ian Frank, Professor, Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Speaker: Eric Arts, Chair and Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology , Western University, London, Ontario
Speaker: David Knox, Primary Care Physician, HIV Specialist , Maple Leaf Medical Clinic
10:30 am - 10:45 amVanity Fair FoyerBreak
10:45 am - 12:00 pmKnightsbridgeConcurrent Sessions
Managing Viral Load and Issues for Non-Immunological Responders [More Info]
Moderator: Rupert Kaul, Professor, Department of Immunology , University of Toronto
Moderator: John McCullagh, Positive Lite
Speaker: Ian Frank, Professor, Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Speaker: Connie Kim, University Health Network
Speaker: Robert Reinhard, Community Scholar
10:45 am - 12:00 pmVanity Fair BallroomConcurrent Sessions
Prescribing PrEP: Who? When? How? [More Info]
Moderator: Deborah Yoong, St. Michael's Hospital
Moderator: John Maxwell, Executive Director, AIDS Committee of Toronto
Speaker: Jayoti Rana, University of Toronto
Speaker: LaRon Nelson, Scientist & OHTN Chair in HIV Program Science, St. Michael's Hospital
Speaker: Darrell Tan, St. Michael's Hospital
Speaker: Isaac Bogoch, University Health Network
10:45 am - 12:00 pmKensingtonConcurrent Sessions
Managing Drug Resistance [More Info]
Moderator: Jason Brunetta, Physician, Maple Leaf Medical Clinic
Speaker: Joseph van Veen, Coordinator, Events and Event Marketing, CATIE
Speaker: Vanessa Allen, Public Health Ontario
Speaker: Eric Arts, Chair and Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology , Western University, London, Ontario
Speaker: Linda Robinson, HIV Clinical Pharmacist, Windsor Regional Hospital
10:45 am - 12:00 pmPall MallConcurrent Sessions
HIV, Mucosal Health and the MicroBiome [More Info]
Moderator: Charu Kaushic, McMaster University
Moderator: Les Bowman, OCS Governance Committee
Speaker: Tyler O'Neill, University of Toronto
Speaker: Sharon Walmsley, Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto
Speaker: Sara Dizzell, McMaster University
Speaker: Jocelyn Wessels, McMaster University
10:45 am - 12:00 pmBelgraviaConcurrent Sessions
Care Challenges for Women with HIV [More Info]
Moderator: Cheryl Wagner, Primary Care Physician
Moderator: Joanne Lindsay, Community Activist
Speaker: Mona Loutfy, Women's College Hospital
Speaker: Kristen Mueller, McMaster University
Speaker: Marvelous Muchenje, Women's Health in Women's Hands
Speaker: Logan Kennedy, Women's College Hospital
Speaker: Ari Bitnun, Hospital for Sick Children
Speaker: Jesleen Rana, TrueNorth Medical Centre
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmVanity Fair BallroomNetworking Lunch
1:00 pm - 2:30 pmSovereign BallroomPlenary: Managing Patients with Complex Social, Mental Health and Addiction Issues [More Info]
Speaker and Moderator: Evan Collins, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry , University of Toronto
Moderator: Daniel Pugh, Mental Health Counsellor/Clinical Social Worker, Sherbourne Health Centre
Speaker: Conall O'Cleirigh, Director of Behavioral Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
Speaker: John Gill, Southern Alberta HIV Clinic
Speaker: Jennifer Edelman, Assistant Professor, Medicine , Yale University
2:30 pm - 3:45 pmPall MallConcurrent Sessions
OCFP Poverty Assessment [More Info]
Moderator: Andrew McLellan, Centretown Community Health Centre
Moderator: Lynne Cioppa, AIDS Committee of Ottawa
Speaker: Gary Bloch, St. Michael's Hospital
2:30 pm - 3:45 pmVanity Fair BallroomConcurrent Sessions
Talking Complex Substance Use, "Chem-Sex" and Serious Mental Health Cases [More Info]
Speaker and Moderator: Tim Guimond, Clinician-Researcher and Psychiatrist, St. Michael's Hospital
Moderator: Christian Hui, Canadian Positive People Network
Speaker: Wiplove Lamba, Psychiatrist, St. Michael's Hospital
Speaker: Veeral Gandhi, Pharmacist, Pharmacy.ca
2:30 pm - 3:45 pmKnightsbridgeConcurrent Sessions
Depression and Intimate Partner Violence Interventions [More Info]
Moderator: Andrea Sharp, University Health Network
Moderator: Denise Baldwin, Injection Drug Use Outreach Coordinator, The Ontario Aboriginal HIV/AIDS Strategy
Speaker: Conall O'Cleirigh, Director of Behavioral Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
Speaker: John Gill, Southern Alberta HIV Clinic
2:30 pm - 3:45 pmBelgraviaConcurrent Sessions
Smoking and Harmful Alcohol Use [More Info]
Moderator: Tobin Brown, Lakeridge Health, Oshawa
Moderator: Michael Bailey, CATIE
Speaker: Stephanie Wiebe, The Ottawa Hospital
Speaker: Rosa Dragonetti, CAMH
Speaker: Paul Shuper, CAMH
Speaker: Jason Globerman, Manager, Intramural Research, Ontario HIV Treatment Network
2:30 pm - 3:45 pmKensingtonConcurrent Sessions
Strategies for Caring for People who Use Substances During Hospital Admissions [More Info]
Moderator: Jason Altenberg, South Riverdale Community Health Centre
Moderator: Grant Cobb, Peer Engagement Worker, AIDS Committee of Ottawa
Speaker: Christopher Kandel, University Health Network
Speaker: Adrian Guta, University of Windsor
Speaker: Carol Strike, Professor, University of Toronto
Speaker: Soo Chan Carusone, Casey House and McMaster University
Speaker: Curtis Cooper, Director, The Ottawa Hospital and Regional Hepatitis Program
Speaker: Ann Stewart, Casey House
3:45 pm - 4:00 pmVanity Fair FoyerBreak
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmSovereign BallroomWhat's in the Biomedical Prevention Pipeline? [More Info]
Moderator: Rupert Kaul, Professor, Department of Immunology , University of Toronto
Moderator: Robert Reinhard, Community Scholar
Speaker: Angela Kashuba, Adjunct Professor, Infectious Diseases, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Speaker: Ian McGowan, Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition , University of Pittsburgh
5:00 pm - 5:30 pmSovereign BallroomUnderstanding HIV Through Art [More Info]
Moderator: Darien Taylor, Community Activist
Moderator: Joseph Babcock, OAN Positive Leadership Development Institute
Speaker: Andrew Zealley, Artist, Researcher, Educator, Disco Hospital
Speaker: Syrus Ware, Coordinator, Art Gallery of Ontario Youth Program, Art Gallery of Ontario
Speaker: Alison Duke, Multi-Media Artist, Goldelox Productions
5:30 pmVanity Fair FoyerEvening Reception and Poster Session
 
Tuesday, 25 October 2016
7:00 am - 8:30 amVanity Fair FoyerBreakfast
8:30 am - 10:00 amSovereign BallroomPreventing, Predicting and Managing Co-morbidities [More Info]
Moderator: Irving Salit, University Health Network
Moderator: Darien Taylor, Community Activist
Speaker: Alan Winston, Reader in Genito-Urinary Medicine, Department of Medicine , Imperial College of London
Speaker: Markella Zanni, Assistant Professor, Medicine , Harvard Medical School
Speaker: Jessica Merlin, Assistant Professor, School of Medicine , University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
10:00 am - 10:15 amVanity Fair FoyerBreak
10:15 am - 11:30 amKnightsbridgeConcurrent Sessions
Managing Metabolic Complications of HIV [More Info]
Speaker and Moderator: Gordon Arbess, St. Michael's Hospital
Moderator: Robert Reinhard, Community Scholar
Speaker: Alan Winston, Reader in Genito-Urinary Medicine, Department of Medicine , Imperial College of London
Speaker: Markella Zanni, Assistant Professor, Medicine , Harvard Medical School
10:15 am - 11:30 amVanity Fair BallroomConcurrent Sessions
Cancer and HIV [More Info]
Moderator: Len Moore, Family Physician, Oasis Program, Sandy Hill Community Health Centre
Moderator: Paul MacPhee, St. Michael's Hospital
Speaker: Irving Salit, University Health Network
Speaker: Anca Prica, Princess Margaret Hospital
Speaker: Anna Spreafico, Princess Margaret Hospital
Speaker: David Wong, University Health Network
10:15 am - 11:30 amSovereign BallroomConcurrent Sessions
Side Effects, Medication Errors, Drug Interactions and Polypharmacy [More Info]
Moderator: Marilou Gagnon, Associate Professor, University of Ottawa
Speaker: Michelle Foisy, Clinical Pharmacist, Northern Alberta HIV Program, Royal Alexandra Hospital
Speaker: Alice Tseng, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy , University Health Network
Speaker: Jam Bravo, University Health Network
Speaker: Denise Kreutwiser, University of Toronto
10:15 am - 11:30 amPall MallConcurrent Sessions
Clinical and Ethical Issues in Managing HCV Co-infection [More Info]
Moderator: Aaron Leiterman, Elevate North Western Ontario
Moderator: Colleen Price, Community Activist
Speaker: David Wong, University Health Network
Speaker: Curtis Cooper, Director, The Ottawa Hospital and Regional Hepatitis Program
10:15 am - 11:30 amBelgraviaConcurrent Sessions
Managing Pain [More Info]
Moderator: Suzanne Gill, Michael Garron Hospital
Moderator: Wiplove Lamba, Psychiatrist, St. Michael's Hospital
Speaker: Jessica Merlin, Assistant Professor, School of Medicine , University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
Speaker: Jennifer Edelman, Assistant Professor, Medicine , Yale University
10:15 am - 11:30 amKensingtonConcurrent Sessions
Managing STIs and Their Consequences [More Info]
Moderator: Phillippe El-Helou, McMaster University
Moderator: Michael Bartucci, Hassle Free Clinic
Speaker: Ann Burchell, St. Michael's Hospital
Speaker: Vanessa Allen, Public Health Ontario
Speaker: Danielle Vitali, McMaster University
Speaker: Olivier Ferlatte, Postdoctoral Research fellow, University of British Columbia
11:30 am - 1:00 pmSovereign BallroomAging with HIV [More Info]
Moderator: Sharon Walmsley, Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto
Moderator: Adrian Betts, Executive Director, AIDS Committee of Durham Region
Speaker: Julian Falutz, Assistant Professor, Medicine , McGill University
Speaker: Alice Tseng, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy , University Health Network
Speaker: Richard Harding, Reader in Palliative Care, Department of Palliative Care Policy and Rehabilitation , King's College London
1:00 pm - 2:00 pmVanity Fair BallroomLunch
2:00 pm - 3:15 pmBelgraviaConcurrent Sessions
Improving Engagement and Retention in Care [More Info]
Moderator: Beth Rachlis, Researcher in Residence, Ontario HIV Treatment Network
Speaker: Sandra Blitz, University of Toronto
Speaker: LaRon Nelson, Scientist & OHTN Chair in HIV Program Science, St. Michael's Hospital
Speaker: Adrian Betts, Executive Director, AIDS Committee of Durham Region
Speaker: Jason Brophy, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
2:00 pm - 3:15 pmKnightsbridgeConcurrent Sessions
Promoting Patient-Centered Engagement and Care [More Info]
Moderator: Judy Latendre-Paquette, Health Sciences North
Moderator: Maluba Habanyama, Board Member, Ontario HIV Treatment Network
Speaker: Jason Globerman, Manager, Intramural Research, Ontario HIV Treatment Network
Speaker: Adrian Guta, University of Windsor
Speaker: Milika Sharma, Maple Leaf Medical Clinic
Speaker: Christopher Hnain, The Ottawa Hospital
2:00 pm - 3:15 pmSovereign BallroomConcurrent Sessions
Advanced Care Planning and Palliative and End-of-Life Care [More Info]
Moderator: Ann Stewart, Casey House
Speaker and Moderator: Greg Robinson, Physician and Community Activist
Speaker: Claire Kendall, Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine , University of Ottawa
Speaker: Richard Harding, Reader in Palliative Care, Department of Palliative Care Policy and Rehabilitation , King's College London
2:00 pm - 3:15 pmKensingtonConcurrent Sessions
Innovations in Care Delivery [More Info]
Speaker and Moderator: Curtis Cooper, Director, The Ottawa Hospital and Regional Hepatitis Program
Moderator: Stephanie Smith, Bruce House
Speaker: Piragas Puveendran, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Speaker: Karima Cassidy, Registered Nurse, London Intercommunity Health Centre
Speaker: Tobin Brown, Lakeridge Health, Oshawa
2:00 pm - 3:15 pmPall MallConcurrent Sessions
Clinical Approaches and Considerations for Enhancing Physical Activity and Rehabilitation in HIV [More Info]
Moderator: Stephanie Nixon, University of Toronto
Speaker: Kelly O'Brien, University of Toronto
Speaker: Alya Simonik, University of Toronto
Speaker: Melanie Bisnauth, University of Toronto
Speaker: Rabeya Sharmin, McMaster University
Speaker: Zoe Campbell, University of Ottawa
3:15 pm - 3:30 pmVanity Fair FoyerBreak
3:30 pm - 4:30 pmSovereign BallroomHow Close are We to a Cure? [More Info]
Moderator: Mario Ostrowski, University of Toronto
Moderator: Tola Mbulaheni, African and Caribbean Council on HIV/AIDS in Ontario
Moderator: Andre Ceranto, Fife House
Speaker: Éric Cohen, Professor, Department of Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, and Immunology , Université de Montréal
Speaker: Douglas Nixon, Chair and Professor, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical Medicine , George Washington University
Speaker: Brad Jones, Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Tropical Medicine , George Washington University
4:30 pm - 5:30 pmSovereign BallroomHow Can we Win the Endgame? Thinking Outside the Clinical Care Box in San Francisco and Ontario [More Info]
Moderator: Dale Guenter, McMaster University
Moderator: Tony Di Pede, Chair of Board, Ontario HIV Treatment Network
Speaker: Oliver Bacon, Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine , University of California, San Francisco Medical Centre
Speaker: Claire Kendall, Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine , University of Ottawa
 
Wednesday, 26 October 2016
7:00 am - 8:00 amVanity Fair BallroomBreakfast
8:00 am - 8:15 amVanity Fair BallroomWelcome and Opening Remarks
8:15 am - 9:30 amVanity Fair BallroomHow Aging and Comorbidities Affect the Brain [More Info]
Moderator: Ron Rosenes, Ron Rosenes Consulting
Moderator: Scott Letendre, University of California, San Diego
Speaker: Alan Winston, Reader in Genito-Urinary Medicine, Department of Medicine , Imperial College of London
Speaker: Dennis Kolson, Professor, Neurology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Speaker: Priscilla Hsue, Professor, Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
9:45 am - 10:00 amVanity Fair FoyerBreak
10:00 am - 11:15 amVanity Fair BallroomBrain and HAND: the latest on peripheral CSF biomarkers and neuroimaging [More Info]
Moderator: Avindra Nath, National Institutes of Health
Moderator: Christopher Power, University of Alberta
Speaker: Tricia Burdo, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University
Speaker: Bruce Brew, Professor, Neurology , St. Vincent’s Hospital
Speaker: Lucette Cysique, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine , University of New South Wales
11:15 am - 12:15 pmVanity Fair BallroomConcurrent Sessions
HIV and Cognitive Impairment (ISNV) [More Info]
Speaker: Andrew Levine, University of California, Los Angeles
Speaker: Valerie Wojna, University of Puerto Rico
Speaker: Seung-Wan Yoo, Johns Hopkins University
Speaker: Charles Mactutus, University of South Carolina
11:15 am - 12:15 pmSovereign BallroomConcurrent Sessions
HAND clinical phenotypes: latest findings (OHTN) [More Info]
Moderator: Sean Rourke, Scientific and Executive Director, Ontario HIV Treatment Network
Speaker: Scott Letendre, University of California, San Diego
Speaker: Benedetta Milanini, University of California, San Francisco
Speaker: Lucette Cysique, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine , University of New South Wales
Speaker: Eileen Martin, Professor, Rush University Medical Center
Speaker: James Becker, Professor, University of Pittsburgh
12:15 pm - 1:45 pmNo locationLunch Break (no catering)
1:45 pm - 3:15 pmVanity Fair Ballroom
Concurrent Tracks
The CNS reservoirs plenary presentation + abstract presentations (ISNV) [More Info]
Speaker and Moderator: Kamel Khalili, Temple University
Speaker and Moderator: Howard Gendelman, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Speaker: Éric Cohen, Professor, Department of Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, and Immunology , Université de Montréal
Speaker: Jonathan Karn, Reinberger Professor and Chairman, Molecular Biology & Microbiology , Case Western Reserve University
1:45 pm - 3:15 pmSovereign Ballroom
Concurrent Tracks
HAND diagnostic issues - health care practitioner perspectives (OHTN) [More Info]
Speaker and Moderator: Julian Falutz, Assistant Professor, Medicine , McGill University
Speaker: Jose Muñoz-Moreno, Fundació LLuita contra la SIDA (Fight AIDS Foundation)
Speaker: Reuben Robbins, Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology , Columbia University
Speaker: Adriana Carvalhal, Associate Scientist , Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital
Speaker: Lesley Fellows, McGill University
3:15 pm - 3:30 pmVanity Fair FoyerBreak
3:30 pm - 5:00 pmVanity Fair Ballroom
Concurrent Tracks
Neuroinflammation neuro-mechanisms and pathogenesis (ISNV) [More Info]
Moderator: Shilpa Buch
Moderator: Ilker Sariyer
Speaker: Fatah Kashanchi, Director of Research, National Center for Biodefense and Infectious Diseases , George Mason University
Speaker: Michal Toborek, University of Miami
3:30 pm - 5:00 pmSovereign Ballroom
Concurrent Tracks
Strategies and interventions to manage brain impairments and everyday functioning (OHTN) [More Info]
Moderator: John Gill, Southern Alberta HIV Clinic
Speaker: Ned Sacktor, Professor, Neurology, Johns Hopkins University
Speaker: David Moore, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry , University of California, San Diego
Speaker: David Vance, Professor, School of Nursing, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Speaker: Jose Muñoz-Moreno, Fundació LLuita contra la SIDA (Fight AIDS Foundation)
5:00 pm - 6:30 pmVanity Fair BallroomHIV and the Brain in 90 Minutes: Key Implications of New Research for Clinical Practice [More Info]
Moderator: John Gill, Southern Alberta HIV Clinic
Speaker: Bruce Brew, Professor, Neurology , St. Vincent’s Hospital
Speaker: Lucette Cysique, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine , University of New South Wales
Speaker: Jose Muñoz-Moreno, Fundació LLuita contra la SIDA (Fight AIDS Foundation)
Speaker: Reuben Robbins, Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology , Columbia University
Speaker: David Moore, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry , University of California, San Diego
Speaker: David Vance, Professor, School of Nursing, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Speaker: Ned Sacktor, Professor, Neurology, Johns Hopkins University
Speaker: Lesley Fellows, McGill University
Speaker: Scott Letendre, University of California, San Diego
Speaker: Adriana Carvalhal, Associate Scientist , Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital
Speaker: Eileen Martin, Professor, Rush University Medical Center
Speaker: James Becker, Professor, University of Pittsburgh
Speaker: Julian Falutz, Assistant Professor, Medicine , McGill University
Speaker: Christopher Power, University of Alberta
Speaker: Esther Fujiwara, University of Alberta
6:30 pmVanity Fair FoyerReception and poster session