The Global Crisis of Antibiotic Resistance

Presenter Information

Cindy Hou, DO, MBA, Jefferson Health New Jersey

Location

Center Atrium

Event Website

http://www.cvent.com/events/4th-annual-jefferson-sepsis-symposium/event-summary-712e2f09bc3549f4ae66df02ab28b6d5.aspx

Start Date

9-24-2019 11:35 AM

End Date

9-24-2019 12:00 PM

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Dr. Cindy Hou - Infection Control Officer, Jefferson Health New Jersey

Cindy Hou, DO, MBA, is the Infection Control Officer at Jefferson Health New Jersey and is an infectious diseases specialist with Jefferson Health Infectious Diseases. Locally, she is the physician lead for the hospital’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Committee and Sepsis on the Floors Task Force. At the state level, she serves as the physician champion for the New Jersey Hospital Association’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Collaborative. She is a 2018 recipient of the Heroes of Infection Prevention award in Patient Safety from the Association of Professionals in Infection Control. Dr. Hou went to Yale University for her undergraduate studies, and also received her MA and MBA from Boston University, and D.O. from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. She is fellowed by the American College of Osteopathic Internists, the American College of Physicians, and the Infectious Diseases Society of America.