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Connecticut Infectious Disease Society (CIDS)

Our Mission
The Connecticut Infectious Disease Society (CIDS) is a local state organization that represents physicians, scientists, and other health care professionals in the discipline of infectious disease. The CIDS mission is to enhance the care of the CT community, promote knowledge and clinical expertise, advocate for scientific sound human public policy, and advance collaboration with other services and professional colleagues.

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Website:  www.ctidsociety.org   

SAVE THE DATE - 42nd CIDS Annual Conference - Thursday, May 15, 2025 at LaBella Vista, Waterbury, CT from 7AM to 4PM   

Call for Abstracts
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Board of Directors:

President: Marjorie Golden, MD  
Infectious Diseases, Yale New Haven Hospital
 
Vice President: Antonie Auguste, MD    
Infectious Diseases, Univ of Pittsburgh Medical Center
 
Immediate Past President: David Banach, MD, MPH   
Head of Infection Prevention, Hospital Epidemiologist, UConn Health 
 

Directors:

Jessica Abrantes-Figueiredo, MD
Section Chief of Infectious Diseases, SFHMC

Steve Aronin, MD
Senior Director, Clinical Development, Iterum Therapeutics

Michael Rajkumar, MD
Infectious Diseases, Hartford Healthcare Medical Group
 
Jack Ross, MD
Infectious Diseases Specialist, Hartford CT
 
Asha Shah, MD, MS
Infectious DiseaseStamford Health 
 
Lynn Sossa, MD
Connecticut DPH
 
Shiv Gandhi, MD, MPH
Clinical Fellow, Yale School of Medicine
 
Brenton Nash, MD
Fellow, UConn School of Medicine
 

CIDS Administrator: Denise Tyrrell